महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-18, verse-4

धनान्यपत्यं मित्राणि रत्नानि विविधानि च ।
पन्थानं पावनं हित्वा जनको मौण्ड्यमास्थितः ॥४॥

4. dhanānyapatyaṁ mitrāṇi ratnāni vividhāni ca ,
panthānaṁ pāvanaṁ hitvā janako mauṇḍyamāsthitaḥ.

4. dhanāni apatyam mitrāṇi ratnāni vividhāni ca
panthānam pāvanam hitvā janakaḥ mauṇḍyam āsthitaḥ

4. janakaḥ dhanāni apatyam mitrāṇi vividhāni ratnāni
ca pāvanam panthānam hitvā mauṇḍyam āsthitaḥ

4. Janaka, having abandoned wealth, offspring, friends, and various jewels, and forsaking the sacred path, adopted mendicancy.

Words meanings summery:

• धनानि (dhanāni) - riches, wealth, possessions

• अपत्यम् (apatyam) - offspring, child

• मित्राणि (mitrāṇi) - friends

• रत्नानि (ratnāni) - jewels, gems, treasures

• विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, diverse, manifold

• च (ca) - and, also

• पन्थानम् (panthānam) - path, way

• पावनम् (pāvanam) - purifying, sacred, holy

• हित्वा (hitvā) - having abandoned, having forsaken

• जनकः (janakaḥ) - Janaka

• मौण्ड्यम् (mauṇḍyam) - mendicancy, the state of having a shaven head (characteristic of ascetics)

• आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - resorted to, adopted, taken up

Words meanings and morphology

धनानि (dhanāni) - riches, wealth, possessions

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of dhana

dhana - wealth, riches, property

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Also nominative plural. Context indicates accusative as object of 'hitvā'.

अपत्यम् (apatyam) - offspring, child

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of apatya

apatya - offspring, progeny, child

From a + pat (to fall), lit. 'not fallen away', referring to descendants

Prefix: a

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Also nominative singular. Context indicates accusative as object of 'hitvā'.

मित्राणि (mitrāṇi) - friends

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of mitra

mitra - friend, companion, ally

Note: Also nominative plural. Context indicates accusative as object of 'hitvā'.

रत्नानि (ratnāni) - jewels, gems, treasures

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of ratna

ratna - jewel, gem, treasure, precious object

Root: rā

Note: Also nominative plural. Context indicates accusative as object of 'hitvā'.

विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, diverse, manifold

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of vividha

vividha - various, manifold, diverse, of many kinds

From vi + vidhā (to arrange, place apart)

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Also nominative plural.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पन्थानम् (panthānam) - path, way

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pathin

pathin - path, road, way, course

From root 'path' (to go) + -in suffix

Root: path

पावनम् (pāvanam) - purifying, sacred, holy

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāvana

pāvana - purifying, sanctifying, holy, sacred

From root 'pū' (to purify) + -ana suffix

Root: pū (class 1)

हित्वा (hitvā) - having abandoned, having forsaken

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive (gerund) form of root 'hā'

Root: hā (class 3)

Note: Absolutive is indeclinable.

जनकः (janakaḥ) - Janaka

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of janaka

janaka - Janaka (a celebrated king of Videha, father of Sītā), father, generator

Root: jan (class 4)

मौण्ड्यम् (mauṇḍyam) - mendicancy, the state of having a shaven head (characteristic of ascetics)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mauṇḍya

mauṇḍya - shaving the head, state of having a shaven head, mendicancy

Derived from 'muṇḍa' (shaven, bald) + -ya suffix

Note: Object of 'āsthitaḥ'.

आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - resorted to, adopted, taken up

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āsthita

āsthita - resorted to, standing upon, adopted, performed

Past Passive Participle

From 'ā-sthā' (to stand upon, resort to), past passive participle

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Adjective used predicatively with an implied 'was'.