महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-235, verse-22

कुम्भीधान्यैरुञ्छशिलैः कापोतीं चास्थितैस्तथा ।
यस्मिंश्चैते वसन्त्यर्हास्तद्राष्ट्रमभिवर्धते ॥२२॥

22. kumbhīdhānyairuñchaśilaiḥ kāpotīṁ cāsthitaistathā ,
yasmiṁścaite vasantyarhāstadrāṣṭramabhivardhate.

22. kumbhīdhānyaiḥ uñchaśilaiḥ kāpotīm ca āsthitaiḥ tathā
yasmin ca ete vasanti arhāḥ tat rāṣṭram abhivardhate

22. tathā ca yasmin ete kumbhīdhānyaiḥ uñchaśilaiḥ ca
kāpotīm āsthitaiḥ arhāḥ vasanti tat rāṣṭram abhivardhate

22. And similarly, the kingdom (rāṣṭra) in which these worthy individuals reside – those who subsist on grains gathered for a pot, who live by gleaning (uñchaśila), and who have adopted a pigeon-like (austere) lifestyle – that state flourishes.

Words meanings summery:

• कुम्भीधान्यैः (kumbhīdhānyaiḥ) - by those who live on grains stored in a pot (for a short time)

• उञ्छशिलैः (uñchaśilaiḥ) - by those who glean grains (from the field)

• कापोतीम् (kāpotīm) - pigeon-like (livelihood/mode of life)

• च (ca) - and, also

• आस्थितैः (āsthitaiḥ) - by those who have adopted, resorted to, taken up

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly

• यस्मिन् (yasmin) - in which

• च (ca) - and, also

• एते (ete) - these

• वसन्ति (vasanti) - they dwell, they live

• अर्हाः (arhāḥ) - worthy ones, deserving ones

• तत् (tat) - that

• राष्ट्रम् (rāṣṭram) - kingdom, state, nation

• अभिवर्धते (abhivardhate) - it prospers, it flourishes, it increases

Words meanings and morphology

कुम्भीधान्यैः (kumbhīdhānyaiḥ) - by those who live on grains stored in a pot (for a short time)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kumbhīdhānya

kumbhīdhānya - one who lives on grains stored in a pot (i.e., not accumulating much, living day-to-day)

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kumbhī+dhānya)

• kumbhī – a pot, pitcher
  noun (feminine)
• dhānya – grain, corn
  noun (neuter)

उञ्छशिलैः (uñchaśilaiḥ) - by those who glean grains (from the field)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of uñchaśila

uñchaśila - one who subsists by gleaning (gathering fallen grains after harvest)

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (uñcha+śila)

• uñcha – gleaning, picking up grains
  noun (masculine)
• śila – gleaning, collecting ears of corn
  noun (masculine)

कापोतीम् (kāpotīm) - pigeon-like (livelihood/mode of life)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kāpotī

kāpotī - pigeon-like (lifestyle); referring to a very austere, non-accumulative way of life, like a pigeon that collects only what it needs for the day

Feminine form of kāpota (pigeon-like).

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

आस्थितैः (āsthitaiḥ) - by those who have adopted, resorted to, taken up

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of āsthita

āsthita - resorted to, taken up, adopted, entered upon

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √sthā (to stand) with prefix ā-.

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly

(indeclinable)

यस्मिन् (yasmin) - in which

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एते (ete) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

वसन्ति (vasanti) - they dwell, they live

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vas

Root: vas (class 1)

अर्हाः (arhāḥ) - worthy ones, deserving ones

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of arha

arha - worthy, deserving, capable

Root: arh (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

राष्ट्रम् (rāṣṭram) - kingdom, state, nation

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rāṣṭra

rāṣṭra - kingdom, state, country, nation

अभिवर्धते (abhivardhate) - it prospers, it flourishes, it increases

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of abhivṛdh

Prefix: abhi

Root: vṛdh (class 1)