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12,37

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-37, verse-22

तक्ष्णश्चर्मावकर्तुश्च पुंश्चल्या रजकस्य च ।
चिकित्सकस्य यच्चान्नमभोज्यं रक्षिणस्तथा ॥२२॥
22. takṣṇaścarmāvakartuśca puṁścalyā rajakasya ca ,
cikitsakasya yaccānnamabhojyaṁ rakṣiṇastathā.
22. takṣṇaḥ ca carmāvakartuḥ ca puṃścalyā rajakasya ca
cikitsakasya yat ca annam abhojyam rakṣiṇaḥ tathā
22. takṣṇaḥ ca carmāvakartuḥ ca puṃścalyā rajakasya ca
cikitsakasya ca rakṣiṇaḥ tathā yat annam abhojyam
22. The food of a carpenter, a leather-worker, a loose woman, a washerman, a physician, and similarly of a guard, is unfit to be eaten.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तक्ष्णः (takṣṇaḥ) - of a carpenter
  • (ca) - and, also
  • चर्मावकर्तुः (carmāvakartuḥ) - of a leather-worker, flayer
  • (ca) - and, also
  • पुंश्चल्या (puṁścalyā) - of a loose woman, harlot
  • रजकस्य (rajakasya) - of a washerman
  • (ca) - and, also
  • चिकित्सकस्य (cikitsakasya) - of a physician, doctor
  • यत् (yat) - whatever, which
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अन्नम् (annam) - food
  • अभोज्यम् (abhojyam) - unfit to eat, inedible
  • रक्षिणः (rakṣiṇaḥ) - of a guard, protector
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, thus

Words meanings and morphology

तक्ष्णः (takṣṇaḥ) - of a carpenter
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of takṣan
takṣan - carpenter, builder, artisan
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चर्मावकर्तुः (carmāvakartuḥ) - of a leather-worker, flayer
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of carmāvakartṛ
carmāvakartṛ - leather-worker, flayer of hides
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (carman+avakartṛ)
  • carman – skin, hide, leather
    noun (neuter)
  • avakartṛ – a cutter, flayer
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun
    derived from 'ava' + root 'kṛt' (to cut)
    Prefix: ava
    Root: kṛt (class 6)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पुंश्चल्या (puṁścalyā) - of a loose woman, harlot
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of puṃścalī
puṁścalī - a loose woman, harlot, unchaste woman
Note: also ablative singular
रजकस्य (rajakasya) - of a washerman
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rajaka
rajaka - a washerman, dyer
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चिकित्सकस्य (cikitsakasya) - of a physician, doctor
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of cikitsaka
cikitsaka - physician, doctor, one who wishes to cure
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whoever, whatever
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अन्नम् (annam) - food
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anna
anna - food, rice, corn
अभोज्यम् (abhojyam) - unfit to eat, inedible
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of abhojya
abhojya - not fit to be eaten, inedible
Gerundive
Negation of the gerundive of root 'bhuj' (to eat)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+bhojya)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
  • bhojya – eatable, fit to be eaten
    adjective (neuter)
    Gerundive
    formed from root 'bhuj' (to eat)
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
रक्षिणः (rakṣiṇaḥ) - of a guard, protector
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rakṣin
rakṣin - a guard, watchman, protector
तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, thus
(indeclinable)