महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-57, verse-43

प्राचेतसेन मनुना श्लोकौ चेमावुदाहृतौ ।
राजधर्मेषु राजेन्द्र ताविहैकमनाः शृणु ॥४३॥

43. prācetasena manunā ślokau cemāvudāhṛtau ,
rājadharmeṣu rājendra tāvihaikamanāḥ śṛṇu.

43. prācetasena manunā ślokau ca imau udāhṛtau
rājadharmeṣu rājendra tau iha ekamanāḥ śṛṇu

43. rājendra imau ca ślokau prācetasena manunā
rājadharmeṣu udāhṛtau iha ekamanāḥ tau śṛṇu

43. And these two verses were declared by Manu of Pracetas' lineage concerning the duties (dharma) of kings, O king of kings. Listen to them here with an attentive mind.

Words meanings summery:

• प्राचेतसेन (prācetasena) - by Manu (son of Pracetas) (by the descendant of Pracetas)

• मनुना (manunā) - by Manu

• श्लोकौ (ślokau) - two verses

• च (ca) - and

• इमौ (imau) - these two

• उदाहृतौ (udāhṛtau) - were declared, stated

• राजधर्मेषु (rājadharmeṣu) - in kingly duties, concerning royal duties (dharma)

• राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings

• तौ (tau) - those two

• इह (iha) - here, in this matter

• एकमनाः (ekamanāḥ) - with a single mind, attentive

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen!

Words meanings and morphology

प्राचेतसेन (prācetasena) - by Manu (son of Pracetas) (by the descendant of Pracetas)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prācetasa

prācetasa - descendant of Pracetas

Taddhita derivation from Pracetas

मनुना (manunā) - by Manu

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of manu

manu - Manu (a progenitor of mankind, lawgiver), man, human being

श्लोकौ (ślokau) - two verses

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of śloka

śloka - verse, stanza, fame, praise

Root: śru (class 5)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

इमौ (imau) - these two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of idam

idam - this, these (near deictic pronoun)

उदाहृतौ (udāhṛtau) - were declared, stated

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, dual of udāhṛta

udāhṛta - declared, stated, recited, exemplified

Past Passive Participle

From ud-ā-hṛ 'to utter, declare'

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

राजधर्मेषु (rājadharmeṣu) - in kingly duties, concerning royal duties (dharma)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of rājadharma

rājadharma - kingly duty, royal constitution (dharma), royal law

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (rājan+dharma)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - king of kings, chief of kings

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, Indra (deity)
  noun (masculine)

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those (anaphoric pronoun)

इह (iha) - here, in this matter

(indeclinable)

एकमनाः (ekamanāḥ) - with a single mind, attentive

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ekamanas

ekamanas - single-minded, attentive, focused

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+manas)

• eka – one, single
  numeral (masculine)
• manas – mind, intellect, thought
  noun (neuter)
  Root: man (class 4)

शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen!

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śru

Root: śru (class 5)