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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-208, verse-3

वाङ्मनोभ्यां शरीरेण शुचिः स्यादनहंकृतः ।
प्रशान्तो ज्ञानवान्भिक्षुर्निरपेक्षश्चरेत्सुखम् ॥३॥
3. vāṅmanobhyāṁ śarīreṇa śuciḥ syādanahaṁkṛtaḥ ,
praśānto jñānavānbhikṣurnirapekṣaścaretsukham.
3. vāk manobhyām śarīreṇa śuciḥ syāt anahaṃkṛtaḥ
praśāntaḥ jñānavān bhikṣuḥ nirapekṣaḥ caret sukham
3. bhikṣuḥ vāk manobhyām śarīreṇa śuciḥ syāt anahaṃkṛtaḥ
praśāntaḥ jñānavān nirapekṣaḥ sukham caret
3. A mendicant (bhikṣu) should be pure in speech, mind, and body, free from ego (ahaṃkāra), serene, and knowledgeable, and thus live happily and unattached.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वाक् (vāk) - speech, word, voice
  • मनोभ्याम् (manobhyām) - by mind (dual)
  • शरीरेण (śarīreṇa) - by the body
  • शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure, clean, virtuous
  • स्यात् (syāt) - should be, may be
  • अनहंकृतः (anahaṁkṛtaḥ) - without ego, egoless, humble
  • प्रशान्तः (praśāntaḥ) - very calm, serene, tranquil
  • ज्ञानवान् (jñānavān) - knowledgeable, wise, possessing wisdom
  • भिक्षुः (bhikṣuḥ) - mendicant, renunciate, beggar
  • निरपेक्षः (nirapekṣaḥ) - unattached, independent, free from expectation
  • चरेत् (caret) - should wander, should conduct oneself, should live
  • सुखम् (sukham) - happily, comfortably, easily

Words meanings and morphology

वाक् (vāk) - speech, word, voice
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - speech, word, voice, language
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Part of a dual compound 'vāk-manobhyām'.
मनोभ्याम् (manobhyām) - by mind (dual)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, dual of manas
manas - mind, intellect, heart, consciousness
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Compound 'vāk-manobhyām' (by speech and mind).
शरीरेण (śarīreṇa) - by the body
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śarīra
śarīra - body, physical form
शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure, clean, virtuous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci
śuci - pure, clean, bright, holy, virtuous
Root: śuc (class 1)
स्यात् (syāt) - should be, may be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Optative (vidhiliṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
अनहंकृतः (anahaṁkṛtaḥ) - without ego, egoless, humble
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anahaṃkṛta
anahaṁkṛta - without ego (ahaṃkāra), humble, not proud
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (an+ahaṃkṛta)
  • an – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • ahaṃkṛta – made egoistic, done with ego, proud
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from √kṛ (to do, make) with 'aham' (ego)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रशान्तः (praśāntaḥ) - very calm, serene, tranquil
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of praśānta
praśānta - very calm, tranquil, pacified, serene
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root √śam with prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: śam (class 4)
ज्ञानवान् (jñānavān) - knowledgeable, wise, possessing wisdom
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñānavat
jñānavat - knowledgeable, wise, possessing wisdom
Possessive suffix -vat to jñāna
भिक्षुः (bhikṣuḥ) - mendicant, renunciate, beggar
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhikṣu
bhikṣu - mendicant, renunciate, beggar, one who lives on alms
From the root √bhikṣ (to beg)
Root: bhikṣ (class 1)
निरपेक्षः (nirapekṣaḥ) - unattached, independent, free from expectation
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirapekṣa
nirapekṣa - unattached, independent, indifferent, free from expectation
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+apekṣa)
  • nis – without, out of
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • apekṣa – expectation, regard, dependence, looking towards
    noun (masculine)
    from √īkṣ (to see) with prefix apa-
    Prefix: apa
    Root: īkṣ (class 1)
चरेत् (caret) - should wander, should conduct oneself, should live
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Optative (vidhiliṅ) of car
Root: car (class 1)
सुखम् (sukham) - happily, comfortably, easily
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially.