महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-47, verse-57

जातानां समवर्णासु पुत्राणामविशेषतः ।
सर्वेषामेव वर्णानां समभागो धने स्मृतः ॥५७॥

57. jātānāṁ samavarṇāsu putrāṇāmaviśeṣataḥ ,
sarveṣāmeva varṇānāṁ samabhāgo dhane smṛtaḥ.

57. jātānām samavarṇāsu putrāṇām aviśeṣataḥ
sarveṣām eva varṇānām samabhāgaḥ dhane smṛtaḥ

57. jātānām samavarṇāsu putrāṇām aviśeṣataḥ
sarveṣām eva varṇānām samabhāgaḥ dhane smṛtaḥ

57. For sons born of wives belonging to the same social class (varṇa), without any distinction, an equal share in inherited wealth is prescribed for all social classes (varṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• जातानाम् (jātānām) - of those born, of sons born

• समवर्णासु (samavarṇāsu) - in wives of the same social class (in those of the same social class, in women of the same social class)

• पुत्राणाम् (putrāṇām) - of sons

• अविशेषतः (aviśeṣataḥ) - without distinction, equally

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, even

• वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of social classes, of castes

• समभागः (samabhāgaḥ) - equal share

• धने (dhane) - in inherited wealth (in wealth, in property)

• स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - is remembered, is declared, is prescribed

Words meanings and morphology

जातानाम् (jātānām) - of those born, of sons born

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of jāta

jāta - born, produced, grown, occurred

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root jan (to be born) + kta (P.P.P. suffix)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Refers to sons.

समवर्णासु (samavarṇāsu) - in wives of the same social class (in those of the same social class, in women of the same social class)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of samavarṇā

samavarṇā - a woman of the same social class (varṇa)

Compound: sama (same) + varṇa (social class/color)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sama+varṇa)

• sama – same, equal, similar
  adjective
• varṇa – color, outer appearance, social class, caste
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to wives.

पुत्राणाम् (putrāṇām) - of sons

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

अविशेषतः (aviśeṣataḥ) - without distinction, equally

(indeclinable)

Derived from aviśeṣa (without distinction) + tasil (ablative suffix, here used adverbially)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Refers to 'varṇānām'.

एव (eva) - indeed, only, even

(indeclinable)

वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of social classes, of castes

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of varṇa

varṇa - color, outer appearance, social class, caste

Note: Refers to the four traditional social classes (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra).

समभागः (samabhāgaḥ) - equal share

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samabhāga

samabhāga - equal share

Compound: sama (equal) + bhāga (share)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sama+bhāga)

• sama – same, equal, similar
  adjective
• bhāga – share, portion, division
  noun (masculine)
  From root bhaj (to divide, share)
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

धने (dhane) - in inherited wealth (in wealth, in property)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dhana

dhana - wealth, property, riches, money

Root: dhā (class 3)

स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - is remembered, is declared, is prescribed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta

smṛta - remembered, recollected, mentioned, declared, prescribed by sacred tradition (smṛti)

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root smṛ (to remember) + kta (P.P.P. suffix)

Root: smṛ (class 1)

Note: Implies 'it is considered' or 'it is laid down (by tradition)'.