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13,62

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-62, verse-13

नावमन्येदभिगतं न प्रणुद्यात्कथंचन ।
अपि श्वपाके शुनि वा न दानं विप्रणश्यति ॥१३॥
13. nāvamanyedabhigataṁ na praṇudyātkathaṁcana ,
api śvapāke śuni vā na dānaṁ vipraṇaśyati.
13. na avamanyeta abhigatam na praṇudyāt kathaṃcana
api śvapāke śuni vā na dānam vipraṇaśyati
13. abhigatam na avamanyeta,
na kathaṃcana praṇudyāt.
api śvapāke śuni vā dānam na vipraṇaśyati.
13. One should not disrespect someone who has come seeking help, nor should one ever turn them away. Even a gift (dāna) given to an outcaste or a dog does not go in vain.

Words meanings summery:

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  • (na) - not, no
  • अवमन्येत (avamanyeta) - one should disrespect, one should despise
  • अभिगतम् (abhigatam) - someone who has come seeking help (one who has come; approached)
  • (na) - not, no
  • प्रणुद्यात् (praṇudyāt) - one should send away, one should expel
  • कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - by any means, in any way, somehow
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • श्वपाके (śvapāke) - to an outcaste, to a dog-eater
  • शुनि (śuni) - to a dog, in a dog
  • वा (vā) - or
  • (na) - not, no
  • दानम् (dānam) - gift, giving, charity
  • विप्रणश्यति (vipraṇaśyati) - perishes, goes to waste

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अवमन्येत (avamanyeta) - one should disrespect, one should despise
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, optative (vidhiliṅ) of avamany
Prefix: ava
Root: man (class 4)
अभिगतम् (abhigatam) - someone who has come seeking help (one who has come; approached)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhigata
abhigata - approached, come, arrived; one who has come
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: abhi
Root: gam (class 1)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
प्रणुद्यात् (praṇudyāt) - one should send away, one should expel
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of praṇud
Prefix: pra
Root: nud (class 6)
कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - by any means, in any way, somehow
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
श्वपाके (śvapāke) - to an outcaste, to a dog-eater
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of śvapāka
śvapāka - dog-eater, an outcaste, a very low-caste person
शुनि (śuni) - to a dog, in a dog
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of śvan
śvan - dog
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
दानम् (dānam) - gift, giving, charity
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - gift, giving, charity
Root: dā (class 3)
विप्रणश्यति (vipraṇaśyati) - perishes, goes to waste
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vipraṇaś
Prefixes: vi+pra
Root: naś (class 4)