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12,341

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-341, verse-5

स पुत्रान्बहुलान्दृष्ट्वा विपुले कर्मणि स्थितः ।
कुलधर्माश्रितो राजन्धर्मचर्यापरोऽभवत् ॥५॥
5. sa putrānbahulāndṛṣṭvā vipule karmaṇi sthitaḥ ,
kuladharmāśrito rājandharmacaryāparo'bhavat.
5. sa putrān bahulān dṛṣṭvā vipule karmaṇi sthitaḥ
kula-dharma-āśritaḥ rājan dharma-caryā-paraḥ abhavat
5. O King, having seen his many sons, he became engaged in extensive undertakings, adhering to his family's constitution (dharma), and dedicated to the practice of righteous conduct (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • (sa) - he (he, that)
  • पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
  • बहुलान् (bahulān) - many (many, numerous, abundant)
  • दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, after seeing)
  • विपुले (vipule) - in extensive (in extensive, vast, great)
  • कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in undertakings (in action, in work, in duty, in undertaking)
  • स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - engaged (situated, standing, being, engaged in)
  • कुल-धर्म-आश्रितः (kula-dharma-āśritaḥ) - adhering to his family's constitution (dharma) (relying on family (dharma), resorting to family (dharma))
  • राजन् (rājan) - O King
  • धर्म-चर्या-परः (dharma-caryā-paraḥ) - devoted to the practice of righteous conduct (dharma) (devoted to the practice of (dharma), intent on righteous conduct)
  • अभवत् (abhavat) - became (he became, he was)

Words meanings and morphology

(sa) - he (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
बहुलान् (bahulān) - many (many, numerous, abundant)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bahula
bahula - many, numerous, abundant, thick, dense
Note: Agrees with 'putrān'.
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, after seeing)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Formed from root dṛś + ktvā suffix.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
विपुले (vipule) - in extensive (in extensive, vast, great)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of vipula
vipula - extensive, large, vast, broad, abundant
Note: Agrees with 'karmaṇi'.
कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in undertakings (in action, in work, in duty, in undertaking)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, duty, religious rite, (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - engaged (situated, standing, being, engaged in)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, situated, fixed, firm, engaged in, devoted to
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā + kta suffix.
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'he'.
कुल-धर्म-आश्रितः (kula-dharma-āśritaḥ) - adhering to his family's constitution (dharma) (relying on family (dharma), resorting to family (dharma))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuladharmāśrita
kuladharmāśrita - relying on family (dharma), resorting to family (dharma)
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuladharma+āśrita)
  • kuladharma – family (dharma), family duty, family custom
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of kula (family) and dharma (law/duty).
  • āśrita – resorted to, dependent on, adhering to
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root śri (to resort, depend) with prefix ā-.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: śri (class 1)
Note: The word 'āśrita' is a PPP functioning as an adjective, modifying the implied subject.
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
n-stem noun.
Root: rāj (class 1)
धर्म-चर्या-परः (dharma-caryā-paraḥ) - devoted to the practice of righteous conduct (dharma) (devoted to the practice of (dharma), intent on righteous conduct)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmacaryāpara
dharmacaryāpara - devoted to the practice of (dharma), intent on righteous conduct
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharmacaryā+para)
  • dharmacaryā – practice of (dharma), righteous conduct
    noun (feminine)
    Compound of dharma (law/duty) and caryā (practice, conduct).
  • para – devoted to, intent on, supreme, other
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'he'.
अभवत् (abhavat) - became (he became, he was)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect
Root bhū, 3rd person singular active, augment 'a-'.
Root: bhū (class 1)