महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-148, verse-16

यत्त्वेव राज्ञो ज्यायो वै कार्याणां तद्वदामि ते ।
बलेन संविभागैश्च जय स्वर्गं पुनीष्व च ॥१६॥

16. yattveva rājño jyāyo vai kāryāṇāṁ tadvadāmi te ,
balena saṁvibhāgaiśca jaya svargaṁ punīṣva ca.

16. yat tu eva rājñaḥ jyāyaḥ vai kāryāṇām tat vadāmi
te balena saṃvibhāgaiḥ ca jaya svargam punīṣva ca

16. rājñaḥ kāryāṇām yat jyāyaḥ vai tat tu eva te vadāmi
balena ca saṃvibhāgaiḥ svargam jaya ca punīṣva

16. But what is truly superior among the duties (dharma) of a king, that I will tell to you. Conquer heaven by strength and by sharing (resources), and purify (your deeds/realm).

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - which, whatever

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• एव (eva) - surely, just, indeed, only

• राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of a king

• ज्यायः (jyāyaḥ) - superior, better, greater

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, truly

• कार्याणाम् (kāryāṇām) - of duties, of actions, of things to be done

• तत् (tat) - that

• वदामि (vadāmi) - I speak, I tell, I say

• ते (te) - to you

• बलेन (balena) - by force, by strength

• संविभागैः (saṁvibhāgaiḥ) - by distributions, by sharing

• च (ca) - and, also

• जय (jaya) - conquer!, be victorious!

• स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven, heavenly abode

• पुनीष्व (punīṣva) - purify (your deeds/realm) (purify!, cleanse!)

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - which, whatever

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, whoever, whatever

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - surely, just, indeed, only

(indeclinable)

राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of a king

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

Root: rāj (class 1)

ज्यायः (jyāyaḥ) - superior, better, greater

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jyāyas

jyāyas - superior, better, greater, more excellent, elder

Comparative form derived from 'jya' (superior)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, truly

(indeclinable)

कार्याणाम् (kāryāṇām) - of duties, of actions, of things to be done

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of kārya

kārya - to be done, fit to be done; duty, business, affair, action, work

Gerundive

Gerundive (future passive participle) derived from root 'kṛ' with suffix '-ya'

Root: kṛ (class 8)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

वदामि (vadāmi) - I speak, I tell, I say

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vad

Root: vad (class 1)

ते (te) - to you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

बलेन (balena) - by force, by strength

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, might

संविभागैः (saṁvibhāgaiḥ) - by distributions, by sharing

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of saṃvibhāga

saṁvibhāga - distribution, division, sharing, portion

Derived from root 'bhaj' (to divide) with prefixes 'sam' and 'vi'

Prefixes: sam+vi

Root: bhaj (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

जय (jaya) - conquer!, be victorious!

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of ji

Root: ji (class 1)

स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven, heavenly abode

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svarga

svarga - heaven, the abode of gods, paradise

पुनीष्व (punīṣva) - purify (your deeds/realm) (purify!, cleanse!)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of pū

Root: pū (class 9)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)