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13,107

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-107, verse-61

परस्य दण्डं नोद्यच्छेत्क्रोद्धो नैनं निपातयेत् ।
अन्यत्र पुत्राच्छिष्याद्वा शिक्षार्थं ताडनं स्मृतम् ॥६१॥
61. parasya daṇḍaṁ nodyacchetkroddho nainaṁ nipātayet ,
anyatra putrācchiṣyādvā śikṣārthaṁ tāḍanaṁ smṛtam.
61. parasya daṇḍam na udyacchet kroddhaḥ na enam nipātayet
anyatra putrāt śiṣyāt vā śikṣārtham tāḍanam smṛtam
61. One should not raise a rod against another, nor should one strike him in anger. Chastisement for the purpose of instruction is traditionally remembered (smṛtam) as permissible only for a son or a disciple.

Words meanings summery:

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  • परस्य (parasya) - of another, belonging to another
  • दण्डम् (daṇḍam) - a rod, staff, punishment, chastisement
  • (na) - not, no
  • उद्यच्छेत् (udyacchet) - one should raise, one should lift
  • क्रोद्धः (kroddhaḥ) - the angry person (angry (person), being angry)
  • (na) - not, no
  • एनम् (enam) - him, this (masculine singular accusative)
  • निपातयेत् (nipātayet) - one should strike down, one should inflict
  • अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere, otherwise, except
  • पुत्रात् (putrāt) - from a son
  • शिष्यात् (śiṣyāt) - from a disciple, from a pupil
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • शिक्षार्थम् (śikṣārtham) - for the purpose of instruction, for teaching
  • ताडनम् (tāḍanam) - beating, chastisement, striking
  • स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - traditionally sanctioned or remembered (remembered, declared, sanctioned (traditionally))

Words meanings and morphology

परस्य (parasya) - of another, belonging to another
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine/neuter, singular of para
para - other, different, supreme, distant
दण्डम् (daṇḍam) - a rod, staff, punishment, chastisement
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of daṇḍa
daṇḍa - rod, staff, stick, punishment, chastisement, fine
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
उद्यच्छेत् (udyacchet) - one should raise, one should lift
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of ud-yam
Prefix: ud
Root: yam (class 1)
क्रोद्धः (kroddhaḥ) - the angry person (angry (person), being angry)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - angry, enraged
Past Passive Participle
from root krudh with suffix kta
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Functions as a substantive referring to an angry person.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
एनम् (enam) - him, this (masculine singular accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ena
ena - this, that
निपातयेत् (nipātayet) - one should strike down, one should inflict
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of ni-pat
Causative from root pat (to fall)
Causative form with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: pat (class 1)
अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere, otherwise, except
(indeclinable)
पुत्रात् (putrāt) - from a son
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son
शिष्यात् (śiṣyāt) - from a disciple, from a pupil
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of śiṣya
śiṣya - pupil, disciple
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
शिक्षार्थम् (śikṣārtham) - for the purpose of instruction, for teaching
(indeclinable)
Compound type : tatpurusha (śikṣā+artha)
  • śikṣā – instruction, teaching, learning
    noun (feminine)
    Root: śikṣ (class 1)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially.
ताडनम् (tāḍanam) - beating, chastisement, striking
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tāḍana
tāḍana - beating, striking, chastisement
Verbal noun
From root taḍ with suffix -ana
Root: taḍ (class 1)
स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - traditionally sanctioned or remembered (remembered, declared, sanctioned (traditionally))
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected, taught, traditionally sanctioned
Past Passive Participle
from root smṛ with suffix kta
Root: smṛ (class 1)