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12,42

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-42, verse-11

दीनान्धकृपणानां च गृहाच्छादनभोजनैः ।
आनृशंस्यपरो राजा चकारानुग्रहं प्रभुः ॥११॥
11. dīnāndhakṛpaṇānāṁ ca gṛhācchādanabhojanaiḥ ,
ānṛśaṁsyaparo rājā cakārānugrahaṁ prabhuḥ.
11. dīna-andha-kṛpaṇānām ca gṛha-ācchādana-bhojanaiḥ
ānṛśaṃsya-paraḥ rājā cakāra anugraham prabhuḥ
11. ānṛśaṃsya-paraḥ prabhuḥ rājā dīna-andha-kṛpaṇānām
ca gṛha-ācchādana-bhojanaiḥ anugraham cakāra
11. The king, a benevolent (ānṛśaṃsya) lord, showed kindness to the poor, the blind, and the helpless by providing them with homes, clothing, and food.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दीन-अन्ध-कृपणानाम् (dīna-andha-kṛpaṇānām) - of the poor, blind, and helpless
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • गृह-आच्छादन-भोजनैः (gṛha-ācchādana-bhojanaiḥ) - by providing them with homes, clothing, and food (with houses, clothing, and food)
  • आनृशंस्य-परः (ānṛśaṁsya-paraḥ) - benevolent (devoted to kindness, benevolent, compassionate)
  • राजा (rājā) - king
  • चकार (cakāra) - showed (kindness) (he did, made)
  • अनुग्रहम् (anugraham) - kindness (favor, grace, kindness)
  • प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord (emphasizing his power and authority to show kindness) (lord, master, powerful)

Words meanings and morphology

दीन-अन्ध-कृपणानाम् (dīna-andha-kṛpaṇānām) - of the poor, blind, and helpless
(adjective)
Genitive, plural of dīna-andha-kṛpaṇa
dīna-andha-kṛpaṇa - poor, blind, and helpless
Compound type : dvandva (dīna+andha+kṛpaṇa)
  • dīna – poor, distressed, sad
    adjective
  • andha – blind
    adjective
  • kṛpaṇa – helpless, miserable, wretched, poor
    adjective
Note: Used as a noun, referring to 'people'
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
गृह-आच्छादन-भोजनैः (gṛha-ācchādana-bhojanaiḥ) - by providing them with homes, clothing, and food (with houses, clothing, and food)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of gṛha-ācchādana-bhojana
gṛha-ācchādana-bhojana - home, clothing, and food
Compound type : dvandva (gṛha+ācchādana+bhojana)
  • gṛha – house, home, dwelling
    noun (neuter)
  • ācchādana – covering, clothing, dress
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root chad (to cover) with ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: chad (class 10)
  • bhojana – food, eating
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root bhuj (to eat, enjoy) with -ana
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Denotes the means by which 'anugraham' was made
आनृशंस्य-परः (ānṛśaṁsya-paraḥ) - benevolent (devoted to kindness, benevolent, compassionate)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ānṛśaṃsya-para
ānṛśaṁsya-para - devoted to kindness, benevolent
Compound type : tatpurusha (ānṛśaṃsya+para)
  • ānṛśaṃsya – kindness, compassion, absence of cruelty
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from anṛśaṃsa (not cruel) with -ya suffix
  • para – supreme, highest, devoted to, intent on
    adjective
Note: Modifies 'rājā' and 'prabhuḥ'
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
चकार (cakāra) - showed (kindness) (he did, made)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of kṛ
Perfect tense, 3rd person singular
Root kṛ (to do), in perfect tense
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used with 'anugraham' to mean 'showed kindness'
अनुग्रहम् (anugraham) - kindness (favor, grace, kindness)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anugraha
anugraha - favor, grace, kindness, compassion
Derived from root grah (to seize, take) with anu
Prefix: anu
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: Object of 'cakāra'
प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord (emphasizing his power and authority to show kindness) (lord, master, powerful)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, powerful, able
Derived from root bhū (to be) with pra
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Appositive to 'rājā'