महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-264, verse-18

ततस्तं भगवान्धर्मो यज्ञं याजयत स्वयम् ।
समाधानं च भार्याया लेभे स तपसा परम् ॥१८॥

18. tatastaṁ bhagavāndharmo yajñaṁ yājayata svayam ,
samādhānaṁ ca bhāryāyā lebhe sa tapasā param.

18. tataḥ tam bhagavān dharmaḥ yajñam yājayata svayam
samādhānam ca bhāryāyāḥ lebhe saḥ tapasā param

18. tataḥ bhagavān dharmaḥ svayam tam yajñam yājayata.
ca saḥ tapasā bhāryāyāḥ param samādhānam lebhe.

18. Then, the venerable (Bhagavān) Dharma (dharma) himself caused him to perform the Vedic ritual (yajña). And through his austerity (tapas), he attained supreme appeasement for his wife.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• तम् (tam) - him

• भगवान् (bhagavān) - the venerable, the divine, blessed

• धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - Dharma (personified), natural law, righteousness

• यज्ञम् (yajñam) - Vedic ritual, sacrifice

• याजयत (yājayata) - caused to perform a ritual, officiated

• स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, personally

• समाधानम् (samādhānam) - conciliation, appeasement, spiritual absorption

• च (ca) - and

• भार्यायाः (bhāryāyāḥ) - of his wife

• लेभे (lebhe) - he obtained, he gained

• सः (saḥ) - he

• तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by penance

• परम् (param) - supreme, excellent, ultimate

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

Ablative form of tad, often used as an indeclinable 'then'.

तम् (tam) - him

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

भगवान् (bhagavān) - the venerable, the divine, blessed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - venerable, divine, fortunate, prosperous, Lord

धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - Dharma (personified), natural law, righteousness

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, constitution, righteousness, duty, virtue, custom

Derived from root dhṛ (to uphold, support).

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

यज्ञम् (yajñam) - Vedic ritual, sacrifice

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yajña

yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship, offering

Derived from root yaj (to worship, sacrifice).

Root: yaj (class 1)

याजयत (yājayata) - caused to perform a ritual, officiated

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of yāj

Causative verb stem

Causative stem of the root yaj (to worship, sacrifice).

Root: yaj (class 1)

स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, personally

(indeclinable)

समाधानम् (samādhānam) - conciliation, appeasement, spiritual absorption

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of samādhāna

samādhāna - conciliation, appeasement, settling, spiritual absorption, concentration

Derived from root dhā (to place, set) with upasargas sam- and ā-.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भार्यायाः (bhāryāyāḥ) - of his wife

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife, she who is to be supported

Derived from root bhṛ (to bear, support) + -ya (gerundive suffix).

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

लेभे (lebhe) - he obtained, he gained

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of labh

Root: labh (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by penance

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual fervor, heat

Derived from root tap (to heat, to perform austerity).

Root: tap (class 1)

परम् (param) - supreme, excellent, ultimate

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate, other

Note: Agrees with 'samādhānam'.