महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-128, verse-55

तिलान्गन्धान्रसांश्चैव न विक्रीणीत वै क्वचित् ।
वणिक्पथमुपासीनो वैश्यः सत्पथमाश्रितः ॥५५॥

55. tilāngandhānrasāṁścaiva na vikrīṇīta vai kvacit ,
vaṇikpathamupāsīno vaiśyaḥ satpathamāśritaḥ.

55. tilān gandhān rasān ca eva na vikrīṇīta vai kvacit
vaṇikpatham upāsīnaḥ vaiśyaḥ satpatham āśritaḥ

55. vaiśyaḥ vaṇikpatham upāsīnaḥ satpatham āśritaḥ
tilān gandhān rasān ca eva kvacit vai na vikrīṇīta

55. One should never sell sesame, perfumes, or juices; a vaiśya, following the path of trade, should always resort to the right path.

Words meanings summery:

• तिलान् (tilān) - sesame (sesame seeds)

• गन्धान् (gandhān) - perfumes (smells, perfumes, fragrances)

• रसान् (rasān) - juices (juices, liquids, tastes, essences)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एव (eva) - indeed (for emphasis) (indeed, only, even, just)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• विक्रीणीत (vikrīṇīta) - should sell

• वै (vai) - indeed (for emphasis) (indeed, verily, surely (particle of emphasis))

• क्वचित् (kvacit) - ever (implies 'never' when combined with 'na') (ever, at any time, anywhere, some, any)

• वणिक्पथम् (vaṇikpatham) - the path of trade (the path of a merchant, trade, commerce)

• उपासीनः (upāsīnaḥ) - following (engaging in, following, resorting to, attending)

• वैश्यः (vaiśyaḥ) - a vaiśya (a vaiśya (member of the third social class))

• सत्पथम् (satpatham) - the right path (the right path, the good way)

• आश्रितः (āśritaḥ) - should resort to (as an attribute of vaiśya) (resorting to, having recourse to, dependent on, taken refuge in)

Words meanings and morphology

तिलान् (tilān) - sesame (sesame seeds)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tila

tila - sesame, sesame seed

गन्धान् (gandhān) - perfumes (smells, perfumes, fragrances)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of gandha

gandha - smell, odor, fragrance, perfume

Root: gandh (class 1)

रसान् (rasān) - juices (juices, liquids, tastes, essences)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rasa

rasa - juice, liquid, taste, essence, emotion

Root: ras (class 1)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed (for emphasis) (indeed, only, even, just)

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

विक्रीणीत (vikrīṇīta) - should sell

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (vidhi liṅ) of vikrī

Optative mood, middle voice, 3rd person singular

Prefix: vi

Root: krī (class 9)

वै (vai) - indeed (for emphasis) (indeed, verily, surely (particle of emphasis))

(indeclinable)

क्वचित् (kvacit) - ever (implies 'never' when combined with 'na') (ever, at any time, anywhere, some, any)

(indeclinable)

वणिक्पथम् (vaṇikpatham) - the path of trade (the path of a merchant, trade, commerce)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vaṇikpatha

vaṇikpatha - the path of a merchant, trade

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaṇij+patha)

• vaṇij – merchant
  noun (masculine)
• patha – path, way
  noun (masculine)

उपासीनः (upāsīnaḥ) - following (engaging in, following, resorting to, attending)

(verbal derivative)

वैश्यः (vaiśyaḥ) - a vaiśya (a vaiśya (member of the third social class))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśya

vaiśya - a member of the third social class (merchant, farmer)

सत्पथम् (satpatham) - the right path (the right path, the good way)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of satpatha

satpatha - the right path, the good way

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sat+patha)

• sat – good, true, existing
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Root: as (class 2)
• patha – path, way
  noun (masculine)

आश्रितः (āśritaḥ) - should resort to (as an attribute of vaiśya) (resorting to, having recourse to, dependent on, taken refuge in)

(verbal derivative)