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12,60

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-60, verse-27

शूद्रस्यापि हि यो धर्मस्तं ते वक्ष्यामि भारत ।
प्रजापतिर्हि वर्णानां दासं शूद्रमकल्पयत् ॥२७॥
27. śūdrasyāpi hi yo dharmastaṁ te vakṣyāmi bhārata ,
prajāpatirhi varṇānāṁ dāsaṁ śūdramakalpayat.
27. śūdrasya api hi yaḥ dharmaḥ tam te vakṣyāmi bhārata
prajāpatiḥ hi varṇānām dāsam śūdram akalpayat
27. bhārata hi yaḥ dharmaḥ śūdrasya api tam te vakṣyāmi
hi prajāpatiḥ varṇānām śūdram dāsam akalpayat
27. Indeed, O Bhārata, I will tell you the intrinsic nature (dharma) that applies even to a Śūdra; for Prajāpati indeed ordained the Śūdra as a servant of the (other) social classes (varṇa).

Words meanings summery:

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  • शूद्रस्य (śūdrasya) - of a Śūdra
  • अपि (api) - even (also, even, too)
  • हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)
  • यः (yaḥ) - which (who, which, what)
  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - intrinsic nature (dharma) (duty, righteousness, intrinsic nature, natural law, constitution)
  • तम् (tam) - that (him, that)
  • ते (te) - to you (to you, for you (singular))
  • वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will tell (I will speak, I will tell)
  • भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
  • प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati (the creator) (lord of creatures, creator, Prajāpati)
  • हि (hi) - for (indeed, for, because)
  • वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of the social classes (varṇa) (of the social classes, of the colors)
  • दासम् (dāsam) - a servant (servant, slave)
  • शूद्रम् (śūdram) - the Śūdra (a Śūdra)
  • अकल्पयत् (akalpayat) - ordained (created, ordained, appointed)

Words meanings and morphology

शूद्रस्य (śūdrasya) - of a Śūdra
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śūdra
śūdra - a member of the fourth varṇa, laborer, servant
अपि (api) - even (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)
(indeclinable)
यः (yaḥ) - which (who, which, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, whoever
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - intrinsic nature (dharma) (duty, righteousness, intrinsic nature, natural law, constitution)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, constitution, duty, righteousness, virtue, custom
From root dhṛ (to hold, support).
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
तम् (tam) - that (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ते (te) - to you (to you, for you (singular))
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of tvad
tvad - you
Pronominal base for 2nd person singular.
Note: Can also be genitive.
वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will tell (I will speak, I will tell)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of vac
Future Indicative, 1st person singular
From root vac (to speak). Future tense form.
Root: vac (class 2)
भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, an Indian, a name of Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira
From Bharata, an ancestor of the Kuru dynasty. Vocative form.
प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati (the creator) (lord of creatures, creator, Prajāpati)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāpati
prajāpati - lord of creatures, progenitor, creator, a name for Brahmā
Compound of prajā (offspring, creatures) and pati (lord).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pati)
  • prajā – offspring, progeny, creatures, subjects
    noun (feminine)
  • pati – lord, master, husband, owner
    noun (masculine)
हि (hi) - for (indeed, for, because)
(indeclinable)
वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of the social classes (varṇa) (of the social classes, of the colors)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of varṇa
varṇa - color, tint, social class, caste, quality, letter
दासम् (dāsam) - a servant (servant, slave)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dāsa
dāsa - servant, slave, worshiper
शूद्रम् (śūdram) - the Śūdra (a Śūdra)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śūdra
śūdra - a member of the fourth varṇa, laborer, servant
अकल्पयत् (akalpayat) - ordained (created, ordained, appointed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of kḷp
Imperfect Indicative, 3rd person singular
Causative form of root kḷp (to arrange, to become, to produce). Imperfect tense.
Root: kḷp (class 10)