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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-231, verse-19

विद्याभिजनसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि ।
शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः ॥१९॥
19. vidyābhijanasaṁpanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastini ,
śuni caiva śvapāke ca paṇḍitāḥ samadarśinaḥ.
19. vidyābhijanasaṃpanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastini
śuni ca eva śvapāke ca paṇḍitāḥ samadarśinaḥ
19. paṇḍitāḥ vidyābhijanasaṃpanne brāhmaṇe gavi
hastini śuni ca eva śvapāke ca samadarśinaḥ
19. The wise (paṇḍitaḥ) perceive with equal vision (samadarśinaḥ) a learned and well-born Brahmin, a cow, an elephant, a dog, and even an outcaste (śvapāka).

Words meanings summery:

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  • विद्याभिजनसंपन्ने (vidyābhijanasaṁpanne) - in one endowed with learning and noble birth
  • ब्राह्मणे (brāhmaṇe) - in a Brahmin
  • गवि (gavi) - in a cow
  • हस्तिनि (hastini) - in an elephant
  • शुनि (śuni) - in a dog
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - even, indeed, just, only
  • श्वपाके (śvapāke) - in a dog-eater, in an outcaste
  • (ca) - and
  • पण्डिताः (paṇḍitāḥ) - the wise, learned ones
  • समदर्शिनः (samadarśinaḥ) - those who see equally, impartial seers

Words meanings and morphology

विद्याभिजनसंपन्ने (vidyābhijanasaṁpanne) - in one endowed with learning and noble birth
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of vidyābhijanasaṃpanna
vidyābhijanasaṁpanna - endowed with knowledge and noble lineage
Past Passive Participle (for saṃpanna)
Compound: `vidyā` (knowledge) + `abhijana` (lineage) + `saṃpanna` (endowed).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vidyā+abhijana+saṃpanna)
  • vidyā – knowledge, learning, wisdom
    noun (feminine)
    Root: vid (class 2)
  • abhijana – noble birth, lineage, family
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • saṃpanna – endowed with, possessed of, complete
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root `pad` with prefix `sam`
    Prefix: sam
    Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'brāhmaṇe'.
ब्राह्मणे (brāhmaṇe) - in a Brahmin
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
Derived from `brahman`.
गवि (gavi) - in a cow
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of go
go - cow, ox, cattle; earth
`gavi` is locative singular of `go`.
हस्तिनि (hastini) - in an elephant
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of hastin
hastin - having a hand (hasta), an elephant (because of its trunk)
Derived from `hasta` (hand) + `in` suffix. `hastini` is locative singular of `hastin`.
शुनि (śuni) - in a dog
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śvan
śvan - dog
`śuni` is locative singular of `śvan`.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
एव (eva) - even, indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
श्वपाके (śvapāke) - in a dog-eater, in an outcaste
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śvapāka
śvapāka - a dog-cooker, a dog-eater, outcaste, Candāla
Compound `śvan` (dog) + `pāka` (cooker/eater).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śvan+pāka)
  • śvan – dog
    noun (masculine)
  • pāka – cooker, eater; immature, simple
    noun (masculine)
    From root `pac` (to cook, ripen)
    Root: pac (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
पण्डिताः (paṇḍitāḥ) - the wise, learned ones
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paṇḍita
paṇḍita - learned, wise, scholar, pundit
From `paṇḍā` (wisdom).
Note: Subject of the sentence.
समदर्शिनः (samadarśinaḥ) - those who see equally, impartial seers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samadarśin
samadarśin - seeing equally, impartial, having equal vision
Agent Noun/Adjective
Compound `sama` (same, equal) + `darśin` (seeing, agent noun from `dṛś`).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sama+darśin)
  • sama – same, equal, even, impartial
    adjective (masculine)
  • darśin – seeing, knowing, beholding; a seer
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun/Adjective
    Derived from root `dṛś` (to see)
    Root: dṛś (class 1)