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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-221, verse-91

क्रियाभिरामा मनुजा यशस्विनो बभुः शुभे पुण्यकृतां पथि स्थिताः ।
नरामराः किंनरयक्षराक्षसाः समृद्धिमन्तः सुखिनो यशस्विनः ॥९१॥
91. kriyābhirāmā manujā yaśasvino; babhuḥ śubhe puṇyakṛtāṁ pathi sthitāḥ ,
narāmarāḥ kiṁnarayakṣarākṣasāḥ; samṛddhimantaḥ sukhino yaśasvinaḥ.
91. kriyābhirāmāḥ manujāḥ yaśasvinaḥ
babhuḥ śubhe puṇyakṛtām pathi sthitāḥ
| naramarāḥ kiṃnarayakṣarākṣasāḥ
samṛddhimantaḥ sukhinaḥ yaśasvinaḥ
91. manujāḥ kriyābhirāmāḥ yaśasvinaḥ
puṇyakṛtām śubhe pathi sthitāḥ babhuḥ
naramarāḥ kiṃnarayakṣarākṣasāḥ
samṛddhimantaḥ sukhinaḥ yaśasvinaḥ
91. Humans, whose actions were pleasing, were renowned, abiding on the auspicious path of those who perform meritorious deeds. Both humans and gods, along with Kimnaras, Yakshas, and Rakshasas, were prosperous, happy, and glorious.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्रियाभिरामाः (kriyābhirāmāḥ) - delightful in actions, pleasing through deeds, whose actions are beautiful
  • मनुजाः (manujāḥ) - humans, men, mankind
  • यशस्विनः (yaśasvinaḥ) - glorious, famous, renowned
  • बभुः (babhuḥ) - they were, they became, they shone
  • शुभे (śubhe) - in the auspicious (path) (in the auspicious, in the good, in the bright)
  • पुण्यकृताम् (puṇyakṛtām) - of those who perform meritorious deeds, of the virtuous
  • पथि (pathi) - on the path, in the way
  • स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - situated, stood, abiding, dwelling
  • नरमराः (naramarāḥ) - humans and gods
  • किंनरयक्षराक्षसाः (kiṁnarayakṣarākṣasāḥ) - Kimnaras, Yakshas, and Rakshasas
  • समृद्धिमन्तः (samṛddhimantaḥ) - prosperous, wealthy, endowed with prosperity
  • सुखिनः (sukhinaḥ) - happy, joyful, comfortable
  • यशस्विनः (yaśasvinaḥ) - glorious, famous, renowned

Words meanings and morphology

क्रियाभिरामाः (kriyābhirāmāḥ) - delightful in actions, pleasing through deeds, whose actions are beautiful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kriyābhirāma
kriyābhirāma - delightful by actions, pleasing through deeds, whose actions are beautiful
Compound adjective describing someone whose actions are pleasing.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kriyā+abhirāma)
  • kriyā – action, deed, performance
    noun (feminine)
    From root kṛ (to do) + suffix yā.
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • abhirāma – pleasing, delightful, charming
    adjective (masculine)
    From abhi (towards) + root ram (to delight) + suffix a.
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: ram (class 1)
मनुजाः (manujāḥ) - humans, men, mankind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manu-ja
manu-ja - born of Manu, human, man
Compound: Manu (primeval man) + ja (born).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manu+ja)
  • manu – Manu, primeval man, progenitor of mankind
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ja – born, produced from
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root jan (to be born) + suffix ḍa (Pāṇini 3.2.101).
    Root: jan (class 4)
यशस्विनः (yaśasvinaḥ) - glorious, famous, renowned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yaśasvin
yaśasvin - glorious, famous, renowned, possessing fame
From yaśas (fame) + possessive suffix vin.
बभुः (babhuḥ) - they were, they became, they shone
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of bhū
Perfect tense, 3rd person plural
Reduplicated perfect form of root bhū.
Root: bhū (class 1)
शुभे (śubhe) - in the auspicious (path) (in the auspicious, in the good, in the bright)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, good, bright, beautiful
From root śubh (to shine).
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with pathi.
पुण्यकृताम् (puṇyakṛtām) - of those who perform meritorious deeds, of the virtuous
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of puṇyakṛt
puṇyakṛt - one who performs meritorious actions, virtuous doer
Compound: puṇya (merit) + kṛt (doer).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puṇya+kṛt)
  • puṇya – merit, virtue, good deed
    noun (neuter)
  • kṛt – doer, maker, performing
    noun (masculine)
    Kṛt suffix kvip from root kṛ.
    From root kṛ (to do).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
पथि (pathi) - on the path, in the way
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of pathin
pathin - path, way, road
स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - situated, stood, abiding, dwelling
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, abiding, firm
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā (to stand) + suffix kta.
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: It functions as an adjective here, agreeing with manujāḥ.
नरमराः (naramarāḥ) - humans and gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of naramara
naramara - humans and gods
Dvandva compound of nara (human) and amara (immortal/god).
Compound type : dvandva (nara+amara)
  • nara – man, human
    noun (masculine)
    Root: nṛ
  • amara – immortal, god
    noun (masculine)
    a (negation) + mara (mortal, from root mṛ to die).
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
किंनरयक्षराक्षसाः (kiṁnarayakṣarākṣasāḥ) - Kimnaras, Yakshas, and Rakshasas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kiṃnarayakṣarākṣasa
kiṁnarayakṣarākṣasa - Kimnaras, Yakshas, and Rakshasas (various semi-divine/demonic beings)
Dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (kiṃnara+yakṣa+rākṣasa)
  • kiṃnara – a mythical being, horse-headed human, celestial musician
    noun (masculine)
    kim (what) + nara (man); 'is he a man?' implying a mythical creature.
  • yakṣa – a class of nature-spirits, often benevolent, guardians of treasures
    noun (masculine)
    From root yaj (to worship) or yakṣ (to move swiftly).
    Root: yaj/yakṣ (class 1)
  • rākṣasa – a demon, evil spirit, giant
    noun (masculine)
    From root rakṣ (to protect), ironically named.
    Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: The entire phrase functions as a collective subject.
समृद्धिमन्तः (samṛddhimantaḥ) - prosperous, wealthy, endowed with prosperity
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samṛddhimant
samṛddhimant - prosperous, wealthy, rich, possessing prosperity
From samṛddhi (prosperity) + possessive suffix matup.
सुखिनः (sukhinaḥ) - happy, joyful, comfortable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sukhin
sukhin - happy, joyful, possessing happiness
From sukha (happiness) + possessive suffix in.
यशस्विनः (yaśasvinaḥ) - glorious, famous, renowned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yaśasvin
yaśasvin - glorious, famous, renowned, possessing fame
From yaśas (fame) + possessive suffix vin.