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12,68

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-68, verse-21

न योनिपोषो वर्तेत न कृषिर्न वणिक्पथः ।
मज्जेद्धर्मस्त्रयी न स्याद्यदि राजा न पालयेत् ॥२१॥
21. na yonipoṣo varteta na kṛṣirna vaṇikpathaḥ ,
majjeddharmastrayī na syādyadi rājā na pālayet.
21. na yonipoṣaḥ varteta na kṛṣiḥ na vaṇikpathaḥ
majjet dharmaḥ trayī na syāt yadi rājā na pālayet
21. yadi rājā na pālayet,
na yonipoṣaḥ varteta,
na kṛṣiḥ,
na vaṇikpathaḥ; dharmaḥ majjet,
trayī na syāt
21. Neither would family welfare continue, nor agriculture, nor trade routes. Natural law (dharma) would be submerged, and the threefold Vedic tradition (trayī) would cease to exist, if the king does not provide protection.

Words meanings summery:

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  • (na) - not, no
  • योनिपोषः (yonipoṣaḥ) - family welfare, support for lineage, sustenance of procreation
  • वर्तेत (varteta) - would exist, would continue, would proceed
  • (na) - not, no
  • कृषिः (kṛṣiḥ) - agriculture, cultivation
  • (na) - not, no
  • वणिक्पथः (vaṇikpathaḥ) - trade route, commerce
  • मज्जेत् (majjet) - would sink, would be submerged
  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law (dharma), the established order (natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, constitution)
  • त्रयी (trayī) - the threefold Vedic tradition (trayī), referring to the Ṛg, Yajus, and Sāman Vedas (the threefold (Vedic knowledge))
  • (na) - not, no
  • स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be, may be
  • यदि (yadi) - if
  • राजा (rājā) - king
  • (na) - not, no
  • पालयेत् (pālayet) - would protect, might protect

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
योनिपोषः (yonipoṣaḥ) - family welfare, support for lineage, sustenance of procreation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yonipoṣa
yonipoṣa - nourishment/support for family/lineage/womb
Compound type : Tatpurusha (yoni+poṣa)
  • yoni – womb, origin, source, family, lineage
    noun (feminine)
  • poṣa – nourishment, growth, welfare, support
    noun (masculine)
    Root: puṣ (class 4)
वर्तेत (varteta) - would exist, would continue, would proceed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vṛt
Root: vṛt (class 1)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
कृषिः (kṛṣiḥ) - agriculture, cultivation
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛṣi
kṛṣi - agriculture, cultivation, plowing
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
वणिक्पथः (vaṇikpathaḥ) - trade route, commerce
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaṇikpatha
vaṇikpatha - trade route, path of merchants, commerce
Compound type : Tatpurusha (vaṇij+patha)
  • vaṇij – merchant, trader
    noun (masculine)
  • patha – path, way, road, route
    noun (masculine)
मज्जेत् (majjet) - would sink, would be submerged
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of majj
Root: majj (class 6)
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law (dharma), the established order (natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, constitution)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, righteousness, duty, virtue, constitution, essential quality
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
त्रयी (trayī) - the threefold Vedic tradition (trayī), referring to the Ṛg, Yajus, and Sāman Vedas (the threefold (Vedic knowledge))
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of trayī
trayī - the threefold (knowledge), specifically referring to the three principal Vedas (Ṛg, Yajus, Sāman)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be, may be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
यदि (yadi) - if
(indeclinable)
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, prince
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
पालयेत् (pālayet) - would protect, might protect
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of pāl
Root: pāl (class 10)