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13,89

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-89, verse-7

चित्रायां तु ददच्छ्राद्धं लभेद्रूपवतः सुतान् ।
स्वातियोगे पितॄनर्च्य वाणिज्यमुपजीवति ॥७॥
7. citrāyāṁ tu dadacchrāddhaṁ labhedrūpavataḥ sutān ,
svātiyoge pitṝnarcya vāṇijyamupajīvati.
7. citrāyām tu dadat śrāddham labhet rūpavataḥ
sutān svātiyoge pitṝn arcya vāṇijyam upajīvati
7. citrāyām tu śrāddham dadat rūpavataḥ sutān
labhet svātiyoge pitṝn arcya vāṇijyam upajīvati
7. Furthermore, one who performs ancestral offerings (śrāddha) during the Citrā nakṣatra obtains handsome sons. By worshipping ancestors (pitṛ) during the Svāti nakṣatra, one earns a livelihood through commerce.

Words meanings summery:

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  • चित्रायाम् (citrāyām) - in the Citrā nakṣatra (lunar mansion) (in Citrā, in the Citrā nakṣatra)
  • तु (tu) - furthermore, and (but, and, moreover, however)
  • ददत् (dadat) - one who is giving (śrāddha) (giving, bestowing, granting)
  • श्राद्धम् (śrāddham) - the ancestral offering (śrāddha) (ancestral offering, a ceremony performed for deceased ancestors)
  • लभेत् (labhet) - obtains (may obtain, should obtain, would obtain)
  • रूपवतः (rūpavataḥ) - handsome (of one possessing beauty or form, handsome, beautiful)
  • सुतान् (sutān) - sons (sons, children)
  • स्वातियोगे (svātiyoge) - in the conjunction of the Svāti nakṣatra (in the conjunction or union with Svāti)
  • पितॄन् (pitṝn) - ancestors (pitṛ) (ancestors, fathers)
  • अर्च्य (arcya) - having worshipped (having worshipped, having honored)
  • वाणिज्यम् (vāṇijyam) - trade, commerce (trade, commerce, merchandise)
  • उपजीवति (upajīvati) - earns a livelihood (lives by, subsists on, earns a livelihood)

Words meanings and morphology

चित्रायाम् (citrāyām) - in the Citrā nakṣatra (lunar mansion) (in Citrā, in the Citrā nakṣatra)
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of citrā
citrā - bright, clear, variegated, wonderful, a lunar mansion (Citrā)
तु (tu) - furthermore, and (but, and, moreover, however)
(indeclinable)
ददत् (dadat) - one who is giving (śrāddha) (giving, bestowing, granting)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dadat
dadat - giving, bestowing, granting
Present Active Participle
Derived from the root dā (to give), 3rd class, reduplicating conjugation.
Root: dā (class 3)
श्राद्धम् (śrāddham) - the ancestral offering (śrāddha) (ancestral offering, a ceremony performed for deceased ancestors)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śrāddha
śrāddha - faith, confidence, an ancestral offering or obsequial rite
लभेत् (labhet) - obtains (may obtain, should obtain, would obtain)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of labh
Root: labh (class 1)
रूपवतः (rūpavataḥ) - handsome (of one possessing beauty or form, handsome, beautiful)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of rūpavat
rūpavat - possessing form or beauty, handsome, beautiful
Derived from rūpa (form, beauty) with the possessive suffix -vat.
Note: Qualifies 'sutān'.
सुतान् (sutān) - sons (sons, children)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of suta
suta - son, child
Past passive participle from su (to beget), used as a noun.
Root: su (class 2)
स्वातियोगे (svātiyoge) - in the conjunction of the Svāti nakṣatra (in the conjunction or union with Svāti)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svātiyoga
svātiyoga - conjunction with Svāti (a nakṣatra)
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (svāti+yoga)
  • svāti – name of a lunar mansion (nakṣatra)
    proper noun (feminine)
  • yoga – union, conjunction, application, discipline (yoga)
    noun (masculine)
    From root yuj (to join).
    Root: yuj (class 7)
पितॄन् (pitṝn) - ancestors (pitṛ) (ancestors, fathers)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor, progenitor
अर्च्य (arcya) - having worshipped (having worshipped, having honored)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Indeclinable participle formed with -ya suffix after root arc, signifying 'having done'.
Root: arc (class 1)
वाणिज्यम् (vāṇijyam) - trade, commerce (trade, commerce, merchandise)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vāṇijya
vāṇijya - trade, commerce, merchandise
Derived from vaṇij (merchant).
उपजीवति (upajīvati) - earns a livelihood (lives by, subsists on, earns a livelihood)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of upajīv
Prefix: upa
Root: jīv (class 1)