महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-23, verse-9

ब्राह्मणानां महाराज चेष्टाः संसिद्धिकारिकाः ।
क्षत्रियाणां च वक्ष्यामि तवापि विदितं पुनः ॥९॥

9. brāhmaṇānāṁ mahārāja ceṣṭāḥ saṁsiddhikārikāḥ ,
kṣatriyāṇāṁ ca vakṣyāmi tavāpi viditaṁ punaḥ.

9. brāhmaṇānām mahārāja ceṣṭāḥ saṃsiddhi-kārikāḥ
kṣatriyāṇām ca vakṣyāmi tava api viditam punaḥ

9. mahārāja brāhmaṇānām ceṣṭāḥ saṃsiddhi-kārikāḥ
ca kṣatriyāṇām vakṣyāmi tava api viditam punaḥ

9. O great king (mahārāja), these are the actions of Brahmins that lead to perfect fulfillment. I will now explain the actions of the Kshatriyas, which are also known to you.

Words meanings summery:

• ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of Brahmins, pertaining to Brahmins

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• चेष्टाः (ceṣṭāḥ) - actions, efforts, endeavors

• संसिद्धि-कारिकाः (saṁsiddhi-kārikāḥ) - causing perfect attainment, leading to success/perfection

• क्षत्रियाणाम् (kṣatriyāṇām) - of Kshatriyas, pertaining to the warrior class

• च (ca) - and, also

• वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will speak, I will tell

• तव (tava) - to you, your

• अपि (api) - also, even

• विदितम् (viditam) - known to you (known, understood)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover, further

Words meanings and morphology

ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of Brahmins, pertaining to Brahmins

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, a member of the priestly class

Root: bṛh (class 1)

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

चेष्टाः (ceṣṭāḥ) - actions, efforts, endeavors

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of ceṣṭā

ceṣṭā - action, exertion, endeavor, attempt

Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)

संसिद्धि-कारिकाः (saṁsiddhi-kārikāḥ) - causing perfect attainment, leading to success/perfection

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of saṃsiddhi-kārika

saṁsiddhi-kārika - causing perfect accomplishment, leading to complete success

From saṃsiddhi (perfect attainment) + kārika (causing, making)

Compound type : tatpurusha (saṃsiddhi+kārika)

• saṃsiddhi – perfect attainment, complete success, accomplishment
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sidh (class 1)
• kārika – maker, doer, causing, producing
  adjective
  Derived from root kṛ (to do) with agentive suffix.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with ceṣṭāḥ.

क्षत्रियाणाम् (kṣatriyāṇām) - of Kshatriyas, pertaining to the warrior class

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - a Kshatriya, a member of the warrior/ruling class

Root: kṣi (class 5)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will speak, I will tell

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of vac

future tense, 1st person singular

From root vac (to speak) with future suffix -sya + personal ending mi. Irregular stem vakṣya.

Root: vac (class 2)

तव (tava) - to you, your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Note: Can also function as dative in some contexts (e.g., 'to you').

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

विदितम् (viditam) - known to you (known, understood)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vidita

vidita - known, understood, perceived

Past Passive Participle

From root vid (to know) + past passive participle suffix -ta.

Root: vid (class 2)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover, further

(indeclinable)