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12,73

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-73, verse-17

राजा चरति यं धर्मं ब्राह्मणेन निदर्शितम् ।
शुश्रूषुरनहंवादी क्षत्रधर्मव्रते स्थितः ॥१७॥
17. rājā carati yaṁ dharmaṁ brāhmaṇena nidarśitam ,
śuśrūṣuranahaṁvādī kṣatradharmavrate sthitaḥ.
17. rājā carati yam dharmam brāhmaṇena nidarśitam
śuśrūṣuḥ anahaṃvādī kṣatradharmavrate sthitaḥ
17. rājā brāhmaṇena nidarśitam yam dharmam śuśrūṣuḥ
anahaṃvādī kṣatradharmavrate sthitaḥ carati
17. A king who practices the natural law (dharma) as instructed by a Brahmin, being attentive, free from arrogance, and steadfast in the observance of the warrior's natural law (kṣatradharma),

Words meanings summery:

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  • राजा (rājā) - the king (king, ruler)
  • चरति (carati) - practices, follows (practices, follows, moves, behaves)
  • यम् (yam) - which (which, whom)
  • धर्मम् (dharmam) - natural law (dharma) (natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution)
  • ब्राह्मणेन (brāhmaṇena) - by a Brahmin
  • निदर्शितम् (nidarśitam) - instructed, guided (shown, instructed, guided)
  • शुश्रूषुः (śuśrūṣuḥ) - attentive, obedient (desirous of hearing, obedient, attentive)
  • अनहंवादी (anahaṁvādī) - free from arrogance (not arrogant, not boastful)
  • क्षत्रधर्मव्रते (kṣatradharmavrate) - in the observance of the warrior's natural law (kṣatradharma) (in the vow of a kṣatriya's duty/natural law)
  • स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - steadfast, firm (established, situated, firm, steadfast)

Words meanings and morphology

राजा (rājā) - the king (king, ruler)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign
चरति (carati) - practices, follows (practices, follows, moves, behaves)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of car
Present Tense, Active Voice, 3rd Person, Singular, Parasmaipada, from root car (class 1)
Root: car (class 1)
यम् (yam) - which (which, whom)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what
धर्मम् (dharmam) - natural law (dharma) (natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution, virtue
ब्राह्मणेन (brāhmaṇena) - by a Brahmin
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
निदर्शितम् (nidarśitam) - instructed, guided (shown, instructed, guided)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nidarśita
nidarśita - shown, instructed, demonstrated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dṛś with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: dṛś
शुश्रूषुः (śuśrūṣuḥ) - attentive, obedient (desirous of hearing, obedient, attentive)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śuśrūṣu
śuśrūṣu - desirous of hearing, obedient, attentive
Desiderative derivative
Derived from desiderative stem of root śru
Root: śru
अनहंवादी (anahaṁvādī) - free from arrogance (not arrogant, not boastful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anahaṃvādin
anahaṁvādin - not speaking highly of oneself, not arrogant
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+ahaṃvādin)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • ahaṃvādin – egoistic, boastful, asserting oneself
    adjective (masculine)
क्षत्रधर्मव्रते (kṣatradharmavrate) - in the observance of the warrior's natural law (kṣatradharma) (in the vow of a kṣatriya's duty/natural law)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kṣatradharmavrata
kṣatradharmavrata - the vow or observance of the duty/natural law of a kṣatriya
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatradharma+vrata)
  • kṣatradharma – duty/natural law of a kṣatriya or warrior
    noun (masculine)
  • vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
    noun (neuter)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - steadfast, firm (established, situated, firm, steadfast)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, situated, established, firm
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sthā
Root: sthā