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13,24

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-24, verse-80

बालानामथ वृद्धानां दासानां चैव ये नराः ।
अदत्त्वा भक्षयन्त्यग्रे ते वै निरयगामिनः ॥८०॥
80. bālānāmatha vṛddhānāṁ dāsānāṁ caiva ye narāḥ ,
adattvā bhakṣayantyagre te vai nirayagāminaḥ.
80. bālānām atha vṛddhānām dāsānām ca eva ye narāḥ
adattvā bhakṣayanti agre te vai nirayagāminaḥ
80. ye narāḥ bālānām atha vṛddhānām ca eva dāsānām
agre adattvā bhakṣayanti te vai nirayagāminaḥ
80. Indeed, those people who eat first without having given food to children, the elderly, and their servants, they are verily destined for hell.

Words meanings summery:

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  • बालानाम् (bālānām) - of children, of infants
  • अथ (atha) - then, next, and, moreover
  • वृद्धानाम् (vṛddhānām) - of the elderly, of the aged
  • दासानाम् (dāsānām) - of servants, of slaves
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
  • ये (ye) - who (plural)
  • नराः (narāḥ) - men, people
  • अदत्त्वा (adattvā) - without giving, not having given
  • भक्षयन्ति (bhakṣayanti) - they eat, they consume
  • अग्रे (agre) - first, in front, before
  • ते (te) - they
  • वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
  • निरयगामिनः (nirayagāminaḥ) - those who go to hell, destined for hell

Words meanings and morphology

बालानाम् (bālānām) - of children, of infants
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bāla
bāla - child, infant, young, foolish
अथ (atha) - then, next, and, moreover
(indeclinable)
वृद्धानाम् (vṛddhānām) - of the elderly, of the aged
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vṛddha
vṛddha - old, aged, grown, increased
Past Passive Participle
From root vṛdh (to grow)
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
Note: Used substantively as a noun.
दासानाम् (dāsānām) - of servants, of slaves
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dāsa
dāsa - servant, slave, attendant
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
ये (ye) - who (plural)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
नराः (narāḥ) - men, people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nara
nara - man, person, human being
अदत्त्वा (adattvā) - without giving, not having given
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Negative absolutive of root dā (to give) with prefix a-
Root: dā (class 3)
भक्षयन्ति (bhakṣayanti) - they eat, they consume
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (Laṭ) of bhakṣ
Root: bhakṣ (class 10)
अग्रे (agre) - first, in front, before
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of agra
agra - front, tip, chief, first
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'first' or 'beforehand'.
ते (te) - they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
निरयगामिनः (nirayagāminaḥ) - those who go to hell, destined for hell
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nirayagāmin
nirayagāmin - going to hell, destined for hell
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (niraya+gāmin)
  • niraya – hell, underworld
    noun (masculine)
  • gāmin – going, moving, leading to
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    Suffix -in from root gam
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Used substantively as a noun.