महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-63, verse-14

भैक्षचर्यां न तु प्राहुस्तस्य तद्धर्मचारिणः ।
तथा वैश्यस्य राजेन्द्र राजपुत्रस्य चैव हि ॥१४॥

14. bhaikṣacaryāṁ na tu prāhustasya taddharmacāriṇaḥ ,
tathā vaiśyasya rājendra rājaputrasya caiva hi.

14. bhaikṣacaryām na tu prāhuḥ tasya taddharmacāriṇaḥ
tathā vaiśyasya rājendra rājaputrasya ca eva hi

14. rājendra,
tu taddharmacāriṇaḥ tasya bhaikṣacaryām na prāhuḥ; tathā vaiśyasya ca eva hi rājaputrasya (prāhuḥ na)

14. However, they do not prescribe the practice of begging (bhaikṣacaryā) for such a person who upholds his specific natural law (dharma); similarly, O king of kings, this applies to a Vaiśya and indeed to a prince.

Words meanings summery:

• भैक्षचर्याम् (bhaikṣacaryām) - the practice of begging (bhaikṣacaryā) (the practice of begging for alms)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• तु (tu) - however (but, on the other hand, however)

• प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they do not prescribe (lit. they do not say) (they say, they declare, they speak)

• तस्य (tasya) - for him (such a person) (of him, for him, to him)

• तद्धर्मचारिणः (taddharmacāriṇaḥ) - who upholds his specific natural law (dharma) (of one who follows that natural law/duty)

• तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, similarly)

• वैश्यस्य (vaiśyasya) - of a Vaiśya (of a Vaiśya (member of the merchant/farmer class))

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

• राजपुत्रस्य (rājaputrasya) - of a prince (of a prince, of a king's son)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)

Words meanings and morphology

भैक्षचर्याम् (bhaikṣacaryām) - the practice of begging (bhaikṣacaryā) (the practice of begging for alms)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhaikṣacaryā

bhaikṣacaryā - mendicancy, practice of begging, living on alms

Compound of 'bhaikṣa' (alms) and 'caryā' (conduct, practice)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhaikṣa+caryā)

• bhaikṣa – alms, begged food
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from 'bhikṣā' (begging, alms)
• caryā – conduct, practice, movement
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root 'car' (to move, conduct oneself)
  Root: car (class 1)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - however (but, on the other hand, however)

(indeclinable)

प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they do not prescribe (lit. they do not say) (they say, they declare, they speak)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (lat) of pra-ah

Present Indicative

From root 'ah' (to say) with prefix 'pra'. 'prāhuḥ' is a 3rd person plural form.

Prefix: pra

Root: ah (class 2)

तस्य (tasya) - for him (such a person) (of him, for him, to him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तद्धर्मचारिणः (taddharmacāriṇaḥ) - who upholds his specific natural law (dharma) (of one who follows that natural law/duty)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of taddharmacārin

taddharmacārin - one who practices or follows that natural law/duty/virtue

Compound of 'tad' (that) and 'dharmacārin' (one who practices dharma).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+dharmacārin)

• tad – that, such
  pronoun (neuter)
• dharmacārin – one who practices natural law/duty; virtuous
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun / Adjective
  Derived from 'dharma' and root 'car' (to move, act) with agent suffix.
  Root: car (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, similarly)

(indeclinable)

वैश्यस्य (vaiśyasya) - of a Vaiśya (of a Vaiśya (member of the merchant/farmer class))

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vaiśya

vaiśya - a member of the third social class (merchants, farmers, artisans)

Derived from 'viś' (settler, commoner).

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

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - king of kings, chief of kings, emperor

Tatpuruṣa compound of 'rājan' (king) and 'indra' (chief, lord).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

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

राजपुत्रस्य (rājaputrasya) - of a prince (of a prince, of a king's son)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājaputra

rājaputra - king's son, prince

Tatpuruṣa compound of 'rājan' (king) and 'putra' (son).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+putra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)

(indeclinable)