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13,128

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-128, verse-47

क्षत्रियस्य स्मृतो धर्मः प्रजापालनमादितः ।
निर्दिष्टफलभोक्ता हि राजा धर्मेण युज्यते ॥४७॥
47. kṣatriyasya smṛto dharmaḥ prajāpālanamāditaḥ ,
nirdiṣṭaphalabhoktā hi rājā dharmeṇa yujyate.
47. kṣatriyasya smṛtaḥ dharmaḥ prajā-pālanam āditaḥ
nirdiṣṭa-phala-bhoktā hi rājā dharmeṇa yujyate
47. kṣatriyasya dharmaḥ āditaḥ prajā-pālanam smṛtaḥ
hi nirdiṣṭa-phala-bhoktā rājā dharmeṇa yujyate
47. The natural law (dharma) for a warrior (kṣatriya) is primarily remembered as the protection of subjects. Indeed, a king, being the enjoyer of the prescribed fruits (of rule), is endowed with this natural law (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्षत्रियस्य (kṣatriyasya) - of the kṣatriya, of the warrior
  • स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, considered, declared
  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, specific duty (natural law, duty, righteousness)
  • प्रजा-पालनम् (prajā-pālanam) - protection of subjects/people
  • आदितः (āditaḥ) - from the beginning, primarily, firstly
  • निर्दिष्ट-फल-भोक्ता (nirdiṣṭa-phala-bhoktā) - enjoyer of the prescribed fruits
  • हि (hi) - indeed, because, for
  • राजा (rājā) - king
  • धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - with this natural law (dharma) (by dharma, with dharma, in accordance with dharma)
  • युज्यते (yujyate) - is joined, is endowed, is united

Words meanings and morphology

क्षत्रियस्य (kṣatriyasya) - of the kṣatriya, of the warrior
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior or ruling class
स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, considered, declared
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, thought of, declared, known
Past Passive Participle
Root: smṛ (class 1)
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, specific duty (natural law, duty, righteousness)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, virtue
प्रजा-पालनम् (prajā-pālanam) - protection of subjects/people
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prajāpālana
prajāpālana - protection of subjects/people
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pālana)
  • prajā – offspring, subjects, people
    noun (feminine)
  • pālana – protecting, guarding, nourishing
    noun (neuter)
    Root: pā (class 2)
आदितः (āditaḥ) - from the beginning, primarily, firstly
(indeclinable)
निर्दिष्ट-फल-भोक्ता (nirdiṣṭa-phala-bhoktā) - enjoyer of the prescribed fruits
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirdiṣṭaphalabhoktṛ
nirdiṣṭaphalabhoktṛ - one who enjoys the designated or prescribed fruits
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nirdiṣṭa+phala+bhoktṛ)
  • nirdiṣṭa – designated, prescribed, appointed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Prefix: nir
    Root: diś (class 6)
  • phala – fruit, result, consequence
    noun (neuter)
  • bhoktṛ – enjoyer, consumer, experiencer
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun from root 'bhuj'.
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
हि (hi) - indeed, because, for
(indeclinable)
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - with this natural law (dharma) (by dharma, with dharma, in accordance with dharma)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, virtue
युज्यते (yujyate) - is joined, is endowed, is united
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of yuj
Present middle
Present tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice. Root 'yuj' (class 7).
Root: yuj (class 7)