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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-173, verse-49

संतुष्टश्चाप्रमत्तश्च यज्ञदानतपोरतिः ।
ज्ञेयज्ञाता भवेयं वै वर्ज्यवर्जयिता तथा ॥४९॥
49. saṁtuṣṭaścāpramattaśca yajñadānataporatiḥ ,
jñeyajñātā bhaveyaṁ vai varjyavarjayitā tathā.
49. saṃtuṣṭaḥ ca apramattaḥ ca yajña dāna tapas ratiḥ
jñeyajñātā bhaveyam vai varjyavarjayitā tathā
49. [aham] saṃtuṣṭaḥ ca apramattaḥ ca yajñadānataporatiḥ
jñeyajñātā ca tathā varjyavarjayitā vai bhaveyam
49. May I indeed be content and vigilant, one who delights in Vedic rituals (yajña), charity (dāna), and austerity (tapas). May I be a knower of what is to be known, and similarly, one who avoids what is to be avoided.

Words meanings summery:

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  • संतुष्टः (saṁtuṣṭaḥ) - content, satisfied
  • (ca) - and
  • अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, not negligent, attentive
  • (ca) - and
  • यज्ञ (yajña) - Vedic ritual
  • दान (dāna) - charity, gift
  • तपस् (tapas) - austerity, penance
  • रतिः (ratiḥ) - delight in Vedic rituals, charity, and austerity (delight, pleasure, attachment)
  • ज्ञेयज्ञाता (jñeyajñātā) - knower of what is to be known
  • भवेयम् (bhaveyam) - may I be, I should be
  • वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
  • वर्ज्यवर्जयिता (varjyavarjayitā) - one who avoids what is to be avoided
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so also

Words meanings and morphology

संतुष्टः (saṁtuṣṭaḥ) - content, satisfied
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃtuṣṭa
saṁtuṣṭa - content, satisfied, pleased
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of sam- + tuṣ (to be pleased)
Prefix: sam
Root: tuṣ (class 4)
Note: Qualifies the implied 'I'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, not negligent, attentive
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apramatta
apramatta - vigilant, attentive, not negligent, careful
Past Passive Participle (negative)
Negation 'a' + pramatta (Past Passive Participle of pra- + mad (to be mad, negligent))
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pramatta)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    Negation prefix
  • pramatta – negligent, careless, intoxicated
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past Passive Participle of pra- + mad (to be mad, negligent)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: mad (class 4)
Note: Qualifies the implied 'I'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
यज्ञ (yajña) - Vedic ritual
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, offering
From root yaj (to sacrifice)
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Part of the compound 'yajñadānataporatiḥ'.
दान (dāna) - charity, gift
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - giving, gift, charity, liberality
From root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Part of the compound 'yajñadānataporatiḥ'.
तपस् (tapas) - austerity, penance
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - heat, austerity, penance, spiritual fervor
From root tap (to heat, suffer penance)
Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Part of the compound 'yajñadānataporatiḥ'.
रतिः (ratiḥ) - delight in Vedic rituals, charity, and austerity (delight, pleasure, attachment)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rati
rati - delight, pleasure, love, attachment
From root ram (to delight)
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Forms the end of the Bahuvrīhi compound 'yajñadānataporatiḥ', meaning 'one whose delight is in yajña, dāna, and tapas'.
ज्ञेयज्ञाता (jñeyajñātā) - knower of what is to be known
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñeyajñātṛ
jñeyajñātṛ - knower of what is knowable, one who knows what should be known
Compound of jñeya (what is to be known) and jñātṛ (knower)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jñeya+jñātṛ)
  • jñeya – knowable, to be known
    adjective (neuter)
    Gerundive
    Gerundive (future passive participle) of root jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
  • jñātṛ – knower, perceiver
    noun (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    Agent noun from root jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Qualifies the implied 'I'.
भवेयम् (bhaveyam) - may I be, I should be
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Optative active 1st singular
Root: bhū (class 1)
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
वर्ज्यवर्जयिता (varjyavarjayitā) - one who avoids what is to be avoided
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of varjyavarjayitṛ
varjyavarjayitṛ - one who abandons or avoids that which ought to be avoided
Compound of varjya (what is to be avoided) and varjayitṛ (avoider)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varjya+varjayitṛ)
  • varjya – to be avoided, to be shunned, prohibited
    adjective (neuter)
    Gerundive
    Gerundive (future passive participle) of root vṛj (to avoid, abandon)
    Root: vṛj (class 1)
  • varjayitṛ – avoider, one who abandons or leaves
    noun (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    Agent noun from the causative of root vṛj (to avoid)
    Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied 'I'.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so also
(indeclinable)