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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-161, verse-31

वणिजः कर्षका गोपाः कारवः शिल्पिनस्तथा ।
दैवकर्मकृतश्चैव युक्ताः कामेन कर्मसु ॥३१॥
31. vaṇijaḥ karṣakā gopāḥ kāravaḥ śilpinastathā ,
daivakarmakṛtaścaiva yuktāḥ kāmena karmasu.
31. vaṇijaḥ karṣakāḥ gopāḥ kāravaḥ śilpinaḥ tathā
daivakarmakṛtaḥ ca eva yuktāḥ kāmena karmasu
31. vaṇijaḥ karṣakāḥ gopāḥ kāravaḥ śilpinaḥ tathā
daivakarmakṛtaḥ ca eva kāmena karmasu yuktāḥ
31. Merchants, farmers, cowherds, artisans, and artists, as well as those who perform sacred duties, are all indeed engaged in their actions (karma) by desire.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वणिजः (vaṇijaḥ) - merchants
  • कर्षकाः (karṣakāḥ) - farmers, cultivators
  • गोपाः (gopāḥ) - cowherds, protectors of cows
  • कारवः (kāravaḥ) - artisans, craftsmen
  • शिल्पिनः (śilpinaḥ) - artists, sculptors, skilled workmen
  • तथा (tathā) - and (thus, so, similarly)
  • दैवकर्मकृतः (daivakarmakṛtaḥ) - those who perform sacred duties/divine actions
  • (ca) - as well as (and, also)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
  • युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - engaged (engaged, yoked, united, disciplined)
  • कामेन (kāmena) - by desire (by desire, with desire)
  • कर्मसु (karmasu) - in their actions (karma) (in actions, in duties, in rituals)

Words meanings and morphology

वणिजः (vaṇijaḥ) - merchants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vaṇij
vaṇij - merchant, trader
कर्षकाः (karṣakāḥ) - farmers, cultivators
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of karṣaka
karṣaka - farmer, ploughman, cultivator
Agent noun
derived from root kṛṣ (to plough)
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
गोपाः (gopāḥ) - cowherds, protectors of cows
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gopa
gopa - cowherd, protector, guardian
from go (cow) and root pā (to protect)
Root: pā (class 2)
कारवः (kāravaḥ) - artisans, craftsmen
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kāru
kāru - artisan, craftsman, maker
from root kṛ (to make, do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
शिल्पिनः (śilpinaḥ) - artists, sculptors, skilled workmen
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śilpin
śilpin - artist, artisan, skilled workman
तथा (tathā) - and (thus, so, similarly)
(indeclinable)
दैवकर्मकृतः (daivakarmakṛtaḥ) - those who perform sacred duties/divine actions
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of daivakarmakṛt
daivakarmakṛt - performer of divine duties/sacred actions
agent noun from kṛ with daivakarma
Compound type : tatpurusha (daivakarma+kṛt)
  • daivakarma – divine work, sacred action, religious duty
    noun (neuter)
  • kṛt – doer, maker, performing
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun
    from root kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
(ca) - as well as (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - engaged (engaged, yoked, united, disciplined)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yukta
yukta - joined, yoked, engaged, devoted, fit
Past Passive Participle
derived from root yuj (to join, yoke)
Root: yuj (class 7)
कामेन (kāmena) - by desire (by desire, with desire)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure
from root kam (to desire)
Root: kam (class 1)
कर्मसु (karmasu) - in their actions (karma) (in actions, in duties, in rituals)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate (karma)
from root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)