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12,182

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-182, verse-5

क्षत्रजं सेवते कर्म वेदाध्ययनसंमतः ।
दानादानरतिर्यश्च स वै क्षत्रिय उच्यते ॥५॥
5. kṣatrajaṁ sevate karma vedādhyayanasaṁmataḥ ,
dānādānaratiryaśca sa vai kṣatriya ucyate.
5. kṣatrajam sevate karma vedādhyayanasaṃmataḥ
dānādānaratiḥ yaḥ ca sa vai kṣatriyaḥ ucyate
5. yaḥ ca kṣatrajam karma sevate,
(yaḥ) vedādhyayanasaṃmataḥ,
(yaḥ) dānādānaratiḥ,
saḥ vai kṣatriyaḥ ucyate
5. And whoever performs duties (karma) pertaining to a Kshatriya, is devoted to Vedic study, and delights in giving and taking — he indeed is called a Kshatriya.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्षत्रजम् (kṣatrajam) - duties pertaining to a Kshatriya (relating to a Kshatriya, pertaining to a princely class)
  • सेवते (sevate) - performs, serves, cultivates, engages in
  • कर्म (karma) - duties (karma) (duty, action)
  • वेदाध्ययनसंमतः (vedādhyayanasaṁmataḥ) - approved for Vedic study, devoted to Vedic study, respected due to Vedic study
  • दानादानरतिः (dānādānaratiḥ) - delighting in giving and taking
  • यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
  • (ca) - and
  • (sa) - he
  • वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
  • क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - a Kshatriya
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said

Words meanings and morphology

क्षत्रजम् (kṣatrajam) - duties pertaining to a Kshatriya (relating to a Kshatriya, pertaining to a princely class)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṣatraja
kṣatraja - born of a Kshatriya, belonging to the Kshatriya class, princely
सेवते (sevate) - performs, serves, cultivates, engages in
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of sev
Present tense, middle voice (ātmanepada)
Root: sev (class 1)
कर्म (karma) - duties (karma) (duty, action)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, duty, religious rite, destiny (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वेदाध्ययनसंमतः (vedādhyayanasaṁmataḥ) - approved for Vedic study, devoted to Vedic study, respected due to Vedic study
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vedādhyayanasaṃmata
vedādhyayanasaṁmata - approved with respect to Vedic study, respected for Vedic study
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vedādhyayana+saṃmata)
  • vedādhyayana – study of the Vedas
    noun (neuter)
  • saṃmata – approved, esteemed, considered, agreeable
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from sam- + man (to think, consider)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: man (class 4)
दानादानरतिः (dānādānaratiḥ) - delighting in giving and taking
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dānādānarati
dānādānarati - one whose delight is in giving and taking
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dānādāna+rati)
  • dānādāna – giving and taking
    noun (neuter)
  • rati – delight, pleasure, attachment
    noun (feminine)
    Root: ram (class 1)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whichever, whoever
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
(sa) - he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - a Kshatriya
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - Kshatriya (member of the warrior/ruler class), belonging to the ruling class
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Present tense, passive voice
Root: vac (class 2)