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12,66

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-66, verse-16

चराचराणां भूतानां रक्षामपि च सर्वशः ।
यथार्हपूजां च सदा कुर्वन्गार्हस्थ्यमावसेत् ॥१६॥
16. carācarāṇāṁ bhūtānāṁ rakṣāmapi ca sarvaśaḥ ,
yathārhapūjāṁ ca sadā kurvangārhasthyamāvaset.
16. cara-acarāṇām bhūtānām rakṣām api ca sarvaśaḥ
yathārha-pūjām ca sadā kurvan gārhasthyam āvaset
16. cara-acarāṇām bhūtānām rakṣām api ca sarvaśaḥ
sadā ca yathārha-pūjām kurvan gārhasthyam āvaset
16. And also, one should live the householder's life (āśrama) by entirely protecting all moving and non-moving beings, and always offering them appropriate honor.

Words meanings summery:

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  • चर-अचराणाम् (cara-acarāṇām) - of moving and non-moving (beings)
  • भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of creatures
  • रक्षाम् (rakṣām) - protection, preservation, guardianship
  • अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
  • (ca) - and, also
  • सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way
  • यथार्ह-पूजाम् (yathārha-pūjām) - appropriate honor, proper worship
  • (ca) - and, also
  • सदा (sadā) - always, ever
  • कुर्वन् (kurvan) - doing, performing, making
  • गार्हस्थ्यम् (gārhasthyam) - householder's life, domesticity, state of a householder
  • आवसेत् (āvaset) - one should live, one should reside, one should inhabit

Words meanings and morphology

चर-अचराणाम् (cara-acarāṇām) - of moving and non-moving (beings)
(adjective)
Genitive, neuter, plural of cara-acara
cara-acara - moving and non-moving, animate and inanimate
Dvandva compound of 'cara' (moving) and 'acara' (non-moving).
Compound type : dvandva (cara+acara)
  • cara – moving, movable
    adjective (masculine)
    From root √car (to move).
    Root: car (class 1)
  • acara – non-moving, immovable, inanimate
    adjective (masculine)
    Negative particle 'a-' combined with 'cara'.
    Prefix: a
    Root: car (class 1)
भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of creatures
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, element, past
Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
Past Passive Participle of root √bhū (to be, to exist).
Root: bhū (class 1)
रक्षाम् (rakṣām) - protection, preservation, guardianship
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of rakṣā
rakṣā - protection, preservation, custody, guard
Action noun
From root √rakṣ (to protect) with suffix '-ā'.
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'sarva' (all) with the suffix '-śaḥ' indicating manner or extent.
यथार्ह-पूजाम् (yathārha-pūjām) - appropriate honor, proper worship
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of yathārha-pūjā
yathārha-pūjā - appropriate worship, proper honor, respect according to one's merit
Compound of 'yathārha' (as is fitting/proper) and 'pūjā' (worship/honor).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yathārha+pūjā)
  • yathārha – as is fitting, proper, according to merit
    indeclinable
    Compound of 'yathā' (as, according to) and 'arha' (deserving).
  • pūjā – worship, honor, respect, adoration
    noun (feminine)
    Action noun
    From root √pūj (to honor, to worship).
    Root: pūj (class 10)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सदा (sadā) - always, ever
(indeclinable)
कुर्वन् (kurvan) - doing, performing, making
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kurvat
kurvat - doing, performing, making (as a present participle)
Present Active Participle
Present Active Participle of root √kṛ (to do, to make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
गार्हस्थ्यम् (gārhasthyam) - householder's life, domesticity, state of a householder
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gārhasthya
gārhasthya - householder's life, domestic state, the āśrama of a householder
Derived from 'gṛhastha' (householder) with the suffix '-ya'.
आवसेत् (āvaset) - one should live, one should reside, one should inhabit
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of ā-vas
Optative mood, 3rd person singular
Root 'vas' (to dwell) with prefix 'ā-'.
Prefix: ā
Root: vas (class 1)