महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-235, verse-2

गृहस्थवृत्तयश्चैव चतस्रः कविभिः स्मृताः ।
कुसूलधान्यः प्रथमः कुम्भीधान्यस्त्वनन्तरम् ॥२॥

2. gṛhasthavṛttayaścaiva catasraḥ kavibhiḥ smṛtāḥ ,
kusūladhānyaḥ prathamaḥ kumbhīdhānyastvanantaram.

2. gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ ca eva catasraḥ kavibhiḥ smṛtāḥ |
kusūladhānyaḥ prathamaḥ kumbhīdhānyaḥ tu anantaram

2. kavibhiḥ gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ catasraḥ eva smṛtāḥ kusūladhānyaḥ prathamaḥ tu anantaram kumbhīdhānyaḥ ।

2. And indeed, four modes of subsistence for a householder (gṛhastha) are enumerated by the sages: the first is the `kusūladhānya` (one who stores grain for a granary, implying a year's supply), and the next is the `kumbhīdhānya` (one who stores grain in jars, implying a six-month supply).

Words meanings summery:

• गृहस्थवृत्तयः (gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ) - modes of living for a householder, householder's livelihoods

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• चतस्रः (catasraḥ) - four

• कविभिः (kavibhiḥ) - by the wise, by sages, by poets

• स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - remembered, considered, enumerated

• कुसूलधान्यः (kusūladhānyaḥ) - A householder type who stores grain for a year or more. (one whose grain is in a granary)

• प्रथमः (prathamaḥ) - first

• कुम्भीधान्यः (kumbhīdhānyaḥ) - A householder type who stores grain for six months or less. (one whose grain is in jars)

• तु (tu) - but, and, indeed

• अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - next, immediately after, subsequently

Words meanings and morphology

गृहस्थवृत्तयः (gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ) - modes of living for a householder, householder's livelihoods

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of gṛhasthavṛtti

gṛhasthavṛtti - mode of life for a householder, householder's profession

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛhastha+vṛtti)

• gṛhastha – householder, one who lives in a house
  noun (masculine)
• vṛtti – mode of life, livelihood, course of conduct
  noun (feminine)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'smṛtāḥ'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

चतस्रः (catasraḥ) - four

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ'.

कविभिः (kavibhiḥ) - by the wise, by sages, by poets

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kavi

kavi - wise man, sage, poet, seer

Note: Agent in passive construction with 'smṛtāḥ'.

स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - remembered, considered, enumerated

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of smṛta

smṛta - remembered, traditional, considered, taught

Past Passive Participle

From root 'smṛ' (to remember)

Root: smṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ'.

कुसूलधान्यः (kusūladhānyaḥ) - A householder type who stores grain for a year or more. (one whose grain is in a granary)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kusūladhānya

kusūladhānya - one whose grain is in a granary; a householder who has a year's supply of grain

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kusūla+dhānya)

• kusūla – granary, corn-bin
  noun (masculine)
• dhānya – grain, corn, cereal
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to a type of householder.

प्रथमः (prathamaḥ) - first

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prathama

prathama - first, foremost, chief

Note: Agrees with 'kusūladhānyaḥ'.

कुम्भीधान्यः (kumbhīdhānyaḥ) - A householder type who stores grain for six months or less. (one whose grain is in jars)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbhīdhānya

kumbhīdhānya - one whose grain is in jars; a householder who has a six months' supply of grain

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kumbhī+dhānya)

• kumbhī – jar, pot, pitcher
  noun (feminine)
• dhānya – grain, corn, cereal
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to a type of householder.

तु (tu) - but, and, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction or particle.

अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - next, immediately after, subsequently

(indeclinable)

Negative compound (na + antara).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+antara)

• an – not, non-
  indeclinable
• antara – interval, space between, difference
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adverbial usage.