महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-119, verse-15

बाणवद्विसृता यान्ति स्वामिकार्यपरा जनाः ।
ये भृत्याः पार्थिवहितास्तेषां सान्त्वं प्रयोजयेत् ॥१५॥

15. bāṇavadvisṛtā yānti svāmikāryaparā janāḥ ,
ye bhṛtyāḥ pārthivahitāsteṣāṁ sāntvaṁ prayojayet.

15. bāṇavat visṛtāḥ yānti svāmikāryaparāḥ janāḥ ye
bhṛtyāḥ pārthivahitāḥ teṣām sāntvam prayojayet

15. svāmikāryaparāḥ janāḥ bāṇavat visṛtāḥ yānti ye
bhṛtyāḥ pārthivahitāḥ teṣām sāntvam prayojayet

15. Individuals who are dedicated to their master's task (karma) advance swiftly like released arrows. One should offer conciliation to those servants who are beneficial to the king.

Words meanings summery:

• बाणवत् (bāṇavat) - like an arrow, as an arrow

• विसृताः (visṛtāḥ) - released, sent forth, spread out

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they move

• स्वामिकार्यपराः (svāmikāryaparāḥ) - devoted to the master's work, intent on the master's duty

• जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men

• ये (ye) - who, those who

• भृत्याः (bhṛtyāḥ) - servants, employees

• पार्थिवहिताः (pārthivahitāḥ) - beneficial to the king, loyal to the ruler

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - to them, of them

• सान्त्वम् (sāntvam) - conciliation, kind words, consolation

• प्रयोजयेत् (prayojayet) - one should employ, one should offer, one should apply

Words meanings and morphology

बाणवत् (bāṇavat) - like an arrow, as an arrow

(indeclinable)

विसृताः (visṛtāḥ) - released, sent forth, spread out

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of visṛta

visṛta - released, sent forth, loosened, spread, gone forth

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: vi

Root: sṛ (class 1)

यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they move

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

स्वामिकार्यपराः (svāmikāryaparāḥ) - devoted to the master's work, intent on the master's duty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of svāmikāryapara

svāmikāryapara - devoted to the master's work/duty

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svāmikārya+para)

• svāmikārya – master's work/duty
  noun (neuter)
• para – devoted to, intent on, supreme
  adjective (masculine)

जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jana

jana - person, man, people

ये (ye) - who, those who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, who

भृत्याः (bhṛtyāḥ) - servants, employees

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhṛtya

bhṛtya - servant, employee, dependent

पार्थिवहिताः (pārthivahitāḥ) - beneficial to the king, loyal to the ruler

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pārthivahita

pārthivahita - beneficial to the king, well-disposed towards the ruler

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pārthiva+hita)

• pārthiva – king, ruler, earthly
  noun (masculine)
• hita – beneficial, good, well-disposed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: dhā (class 3)

तेषाम् (teṣām) - to them, of them

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

सान्त्वम् (sāntvam) - conciliation, kind words, consolation

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sāntva

sāntva - conciliation, kind words, consolation, appeasement

प्रयोजयेत् (prayojayet) - one should employ, one should offer, one should apply

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of prayuj

Prefix: pra

Root: yuj (class 7)