महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-68, verse-15

यानं वस्त्रमलंकारान्रत्नानि विविधानि च ।
हरेयुः सहसा पापा यदि राजा न पालयेत् ॥१५॥

15. yānaṁ vastramalaṁkārānratnāni vividhāni ca ,
hareyuḥ sahasā pāpā yadi rājā na pālayet.

15. yānam vastram alaṅkārān ratnāni vividhāni ca
hareyuḥ sahasā pāpāḥ yadi rājā na pālayet

15. yadi rājā na pālayet,
pāpāḥ sahasā yānam vastram alaṅkārān ca vividhāni ratnāni hareyuḥ

15. If the king does not protect, the wicked would forcibly seize vehicles, clothing, ornaments, and various jewels.

Words meanings summery:

• यानम् (yānam) - vehicles (vehicle, carriage, journey)

• वस्त्रम् (vastram) - clothing (garment, clothing, cloth)

• अलङ्कारान् (alaṅkārān) - ornaments (ornaments, decorations)

• रत्नानि (ratnāni) - jewels (jewels, gems, treasures)

• विविधानि (vividhāni) - various (various, diverse, manifold)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• हरेयुः (hareyuḥ) - they would seize (they would seize, they would carry away, they would steal)

• सहसा (sahasā) - forcibly (suddenly, forcibly, rashly, violently)

• पापाः (pāpāḥ) - the wicked (wicked ones, evil ones, sinners)

• यदि (yadi) - if (if, in case that)

• राजा (rājā) - king

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• पालयेत् (pālayet) - he protects (he would protect, he would rule)

Words meanings and morphology

यानम् (yānam) - vehicles (vehicle, carriage, journey)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yāna

yāna - vehicle, carriage, journey, going

From root yā (to go) with suffix -ana.

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Object of hareyuḥ.

वस्त्रम् (vastram) - clothing (garment, clothing, cloth)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vastra

vastra - garment, clothing, cloth

Root: vas (class 2)

Note: Object of hareyuḥ.

अलङ्कारान् (alaṅkārān) - ornaments (ornaments, decorations)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of alaṅkāra

alaṅkāra - ornament, decoration, embellishment

From alam (sufficient) + root kṛ (to make) + suffix -a.

Prefix: alam

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Object of hareyuḥ.

रत्नानि (ratnāni) - jewels (jewels, gems, treasures)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of ratna

ratna - jewel, gem, treasure

From root ram (to delight).

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Object of hareyuḥ.

विविधानि (vividhāni) - various (various, diverse, manifold)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of vividha

vividha - various, diverse, manifold

From vi- (apart) + vidha (kind, sort).

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

हरेयुः (hareyuḥ) - they would seize (they would seize, they would carry away, they would steal)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, Optative (vidhi-liṅ) of hṛ

Root: hṛ (class 1)

सहसा (sahasā) - forcibly (suddenly, forcibly, rashly, violently)

(indeclinable)

Adverb formed from sahas (force, power).

Root: sah (class 1)

पापाः (pāpāḥ) - the wicked (wicked ones, evil ones, sinners)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāpa

pāpa - wicked, evil, bad; sin, vice

Note: Subject of hareyuḥ.

यदि (yadi) - if (if, in case that)

(indeclinable)

Conditional conjunction.

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

n-stem noun.

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Subject of pālayet.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates pālayet.

पालयेत् (pālayet) - he protects (he would protect, he would rule)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Optative (vidhi-liṅ) of pāl

Causative of pā (to protect) or denominative from pāla (protector).

Root: pā (class 2)

Note: In a conditional clause, optative can be translated as present tense.

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