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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-213, verse-38

तांश्च वृष्ण्यन्धकश्रेष्ठान्धर्मराजो युधिष्ठिरः ।
प्रतिजग्राह सत्कारैर्यथाविधि यथोपगम् ॥३८॥
38. tāṁśca vṛṣṇyandhakaśreṣṭhāndharmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ,
pratijagrāha satkārairyathāvidhi yathopagam.
38. tān ca vṛṣṇyandhakaśreṣṭhān dharmarājaḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
| pratijagrāha satkāraiḥ yathāvidhi yathopagam
38. And Yudhiṣṭhira, the king of righteousness (dharma), received those foremost among the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas with honors, according to the prescribed rituals and in a befitting manner.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तान् (tān) - them, those
  • (ca) - and, also
  • वृष्ण्यन्धकश्रेष्ठान् (vṛṣṇyandhakaśreṣṭhān) - best among the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas, chiefs of the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas
  • धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira, the king who embodies dharma (king of righteousness, king of natural law (dharma))
  • युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava)
  • प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - he received, he accepted
  • सत्कारैः (satkāraiḥ) - with honors, with respect, with good deeds
  • यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to prescribed rituals (according to rule, properly, methodically, ceremonially)
  • यथोपगम् (yathopagam) - as is proper, as is suitable, in a befitting manner

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - them, those
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वृष्ण्यन्धकश्रेष्ठान् (vṛṣṇyandhakaśreṣṭhān) - best among the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas, chiefs of the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vṛṣṇyandhakaśreṣṭha
vṛṣṇyandhakaśreṣṭha - best among the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vṛṣṇi+andhaka+śreṣṭha)
  • vṛṣṇi – Vṛṣṇi (name of a Yadava clan)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • andhaka – Andhaka (name of a Yadava clan)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • śreṣṭha – best, chief, foremost
    adjective (masculine)
धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira, the king who embodies dharma (king of righteousness, king of natural law (dharma))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmarāja
dharmarāja - king of righteousness, king of natural law (dharma)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+rāja)
  • dharma – righteousness, duty, natural law (dharma)
    noun (masculine)
  • rāja – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (the eldest of the Pāṇḍavas, known for his steadfastness in battle and adherence to dharma)
प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - he received, he accepted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of prati√grah
Perfect
Derived from root 'grah' (to seize/take) with upasarga 'prati'
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
सत्कारैः (satkāraiḥ) - with honors, with respect, with good deeds
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of satkāra
satkāra - honor, respect, good deed, hospitality
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sat+kāra)
  • sat – good, true, existing
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: as (class 2)
  • kāra – act, making, doing
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to prescribed rituals (according to rule, properly, methodically, ceremonially)
(indeclinable)
Avyayībhāva compound
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+vidhi)
  • yathā – as, according to
    indeclinable
  • vidhi – rule, ritual, method, ordinance
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
यथोपगम् (yathopagam) - as is proper, as is suitable, in a befitting manner
(indeclinable)
Avyayībhāva compound
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+upagama)
  • yathā – as, according to
    indeclinable
  • upagama – approach, fitness, propriety, suitability
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: upa
    Root: gam (class 1)