महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-58, verse-9

याचमानमभीमानादाशावन्तमकिंचनम् ।
यो नार्चति यथाशक्ति स नृशंसो युधिष्ठिर ॥९॥

9. yācamānamabhīmānādāśāvantamakiṁcanam ,
yo nārcati yathāśakti sa nṛśaṁso yudhiṣṭhira.

9. yācamānam abhīmānāt āśāvantam akiṃcanam yaḥ
na arcati yathāśakti saḥ nṛśaṃsaḥ yudhiṣṭhira

9. O Yudhiṣṭhira, that person is truly cruel who, out of arrogance, does not honor a supplicant—one who is hopeful and destitute—even according to their own ability.

Words meanings summery:

• याचमानम् (yācamānam) - a begging person, a supplicant

• अभीमानात् (abhīmānāt) - from pride, from arrogance, due to self-conceit

• आशावन्तम् (āśāvantam) - hopeful, expectant, having hope

• अकिंचनम् (akiṁcanam) - destitute, poor, having nothing

• यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

• न (na) - not, no

• अर्चति (arcati) - honors, worships, respects

• यथाशक्ति (yathāśakti) - according to ability, as much as possible

• सः (saḥ) - he, that person

• नृशंसः (nṛśaṁsaḥ) - cruel, merciless, wicked

• युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira

Words meanings and morphology

याचमानम् (yācamānam) - a begging person, a supplicant

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yācamāna

yācamāna - begging, asking, supplicating

Present Middle Participle

From root yāc + śānac

Root: yāc (class 1)

अभीमानात् (abhīmānāt) - from pride, from arrogance, due to self-conceit

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of abhīmāna

abhīmāna - pride, arrogance, self-conceit

Formed with prefix abhi and root man

Prefix: abhi

Root: man (class 4)

आशावन्तम् (āśāvantam) - hopeful, expectant, having hope

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āśāvat

āśāvat - hopeful, having desire

Possessive suffix -vat added to āśā

अकिंचनम् (akiṁcanam) - destitute, poor, having nothing

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of akiṃcana

akiṁcana - having nothing, destitute, poor

Formed with negation 'a' and kiṃcana (something, anything)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+kiṃcana)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negation prefix
• kiṃcana – anything, something
  pronoun

यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, whoever

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अर्चति (arcati) - honors, worships, respects

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arc

Root: arc (class 1)

यथाशक्ति (yathāśakti) - according to ability, as much as possible

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+śakti)

• yathā – as, just as
  indeclinable
• śakti – power, ability, strength
  noun (feminine)
  Root: śak (class 5)

सः (saḥ) - he, that person

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it

नृशंसः (nṛśaṁsaḥ) - cruel, merciless, wicked

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛśaṃsa

nṛśaṁsa - cruel, wicked, merciless

युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name, 'steady in battle')

Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (yudhi+sthira)

• yudh – battle
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yudh (class 4)
• sthira – firm, steady
  adjective (masculine)
  From root sthā
  Root: sthā (class 1)