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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-137, verse-5

स्ववित्तं तेन दत्तं तु दत्तात्रेयाय कारणे ।
क्षत्रधर्मं पुरस्कृत्य विनयं श्रुतमेव च ॥५॥
5. svavittaṁ tena dattaṁ tu dattātreyāya kāraṇe ,
kṣatradharmaṁ puraskṛtya vinayaṁ śrutameva ca.
5. svavittam tena dattam tu dattātreyāya kāraṇe
kṣatradharmam puraskṛtya vinayam śrutam eva ca
5. tu,
tena svavittam kṣatradharmam vinayam ca śrutam eva puraskṛtya kāraṇe dattātreyāya dattam.
5. Indeed, his own wealth was given by him to Dattatreya for a specific reason, honoring the warrior's natural law (kṣatradharma), humility, and also sacred knowledge.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्ववित्तम् (svavittam) - Kārtavīrya Arjuna's personal wealth or property. (his own wealth, one's own property)
  • तेन (tena) - By Kārtavīrya Arjuna. (by him, by that)
  • दत्तम् (dattam) - given, bestowed
  • तु (tu) - Used for emphasis or to indicate a slight transition in the narrative. (but, indeed, yet)
  • दत्तात्रेयाय (dattātreyāya) - To the sage Dattatreya, Kārtavīrya's spiritual guide. (to Dattatreya)
  • कारणे (kāraṇe) - For a specific purpose or motive (e.g., as part of his spiritual practice or obligation). (for a cause, for a reason, on account of)
  • क्षत्रधर्मम् (kṣatradharmam) - The ethical and constitutional duty of the warrior class (kṣatradharma), including protection, righteousness, and generosity. (the natural law (dharma) of a warrior/ruler)
  • पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - By giving precedence to, or by observing and respecting. (having placed in front, having honored, having considered)
  • विनयम् (vinayam) - humility, modesty, discipline
  • श्रुतम् (śrutam) - Sacred knowledge, particularly that which has been revealed or passed down through tradition. (heard, sacred knowledge, scripture)
  • एव (eva) - Emphasizing that the sacred knowledge was also honored. (only, indeed, just)
  • (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

स्ववित्तम् (svavittam) - Kārtavīrya Arjuna's personal wealth or property. (his own wealth, one's own property)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svavitta
svavitta - one's own wealth/property
Compound 'sva' (own) + 'vitta' (wealth).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+vitta)
  • sva – own, one's self
    adjective
  • vitta – wealth, property, found
    noun (neuter)
    Past passive participle of root 'vid' (to find/know) used as a noun.
    Root: vid (class 6)
तेन (tena) - By Kārtavīrya Arjuna. (by him, by that)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, that one
दत्तम् (dattam) - given, bestowed
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of datta
datta - given, bestowed
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root 'dā' (to give).
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Used predicatively in a passive construction with 'svavittam'.
तु (tu) - Used for emphasis or to indicate a slight transition in the narrative. (but, indeed, yet)
(indeclinable)
दत्तात्रेयाय (dattātreyāya) - To the sage Dattatreya, Kārtavīrya's spiritual guide. (to Dattatreya)
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of dattātreya
dattātreya - Dattatreya (name of a sage, son of Atri and Anasūyā)
कारणे (kāraṇe) - For a specific purpose or motive (e.g., as part of his spiritual practice or obligation). (for a cause, for a reason, on account of)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa
kāraṇa - cause, reason, motive, instrument
From root 'kṛ' (to do) + '-ana' suffix.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Locative of purpose or reason.
क्षत्रधर्मम् (kṣatradharmam) - The ethical and constitutional duty of the warrior class (kṣatradharma), including protection, righteousness, and generosity. (the natural law (dharma) of a warrior/ruler)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣatradharma
kṣatradharma - the duty/natural law of the warrior class, valor, heroism
Compound 'kṣatra' (warrior, rule) + 'dharma' (natural law, duty).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatra+dharma)
  • kṣatra – warrior class, rule, dominion
    noun (neuter)
    Root: kṣi (class 1)
  • dharma – natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'dhṛ' (to uphold, support).
    Root: dhṛ (class 3)
पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - By giving precedence to, or by observing and respecting. (having placed in front, having honored, having considered)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Absolutive from 'puras' (before) + root 'kṛ' (to do).
Prefix: puras
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used to describe the manner in which the wealth was given.
विनयम् (vinayam) - humility, modesty, discipline
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vinaya
vinaya - humility, modesty, discipline, good conduct
From 'vi' (apart) + 'nī' (to lead).
Prefix: vi
Root: nī (class 1)
श्रुतम् (śrutam) - Sacred knowledge, particularly that which has been revealed or passed down through tradition. (heard, sacred knowledge, scripture)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śruta
śruta - heard, revealed, sacred knowledge, scripture
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root 'śru' (to hear) used as a noun.
Root: śru (class 5)
एव (eva) - Emphasizing that the sacred knowledge was also honored. (only, indeed, just)
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)