महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-45, verse-16

स्वदारनिरतो दान्तः शिष्टाचारो जितेन्द्रियः ।
पञ्चभिश्च महायज्ञैः श्रद्दधानो यजेत ह ॥१६॥

16. svadāranirato dāntaḥ śiṣṭācāro jitendriyaḥ ,
pañcabhiśca mahāyajñaiḥ śraddadhāno yajeta ha.

16. svadāranirataḥ dāntaḥ śiṣṭācāraḥ jitendriyaḥ
pañcabhiḥ ca mahāyajñaiḥ śraddadhānaḥ yajeta ha

16. svadāranirataḥ dāntaḥ śiṣṭācāraḥ jitendriyaḥ
śraddadhānaḥ pañcabhiḥ ca mahāyajñaiḥ yajeta ha

16. A man devoted to his own wife, self-controlled, following noble customs, and having conquered his senses, should devoutly perform the five great (Vedic rituals).

Words meanings summery:

• स्वदारनिरतः (svadāranirataḥ) - devoted to one's own wife

• दान्तः (dāntaḥ) - self-controlled, subdued, calm

• शिष्टाचारः (śiṣṭācāraḥ) - of good conduct, following noble customs

• जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has conquered his senses

• पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - by five

• च (ca) - and

• महायज्ञैः (mahāyajñaiḥ) - by the great (Vedic rituals)

• श्रद्दधानः (śraddadhānaḥ) - faithful, devout

• यजेत (yajeta) - one should perform (a Vedic ritual)

• ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (particle)

Words meanings and morphology

स्वदारनिरतः (svadāranirataḥ) - devoted to one's own wife

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svadāranirata

svadāranirata - devoted to one's own wife

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+dāra+nirata)

• sva – one's own
  pronoun (masculine)
• dāra – wife (often plural form but singular meaning)
  noun (masculine)
• nirata – devoted, engaged in, absorbed in
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root ram (to delight) with prefix ni
  Prefix: ni
  Root: ram (class 1)

दान्तः (dāntaḥ) - self-controlled, subdued, calm

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dānta

dānta - self-controlled, subdued, calm, tamed

Past Passive Participle

From root dam (to tame, subdue)

Root: dam (class 4)

शिष्टाचारः (śiṣṭācāraḥ) - of good conduct, following noble customs

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śiṣṭācāra

śiṣṭācāra - good conduct, proper behavior, custom of the cultured

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śiṣṭa+ācāra)

• śiṣṭa – disciplined, cultured, taught, respectable
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root śiṣ (to instruct, discipline)
  Root: śiṣ (class 7)
• ācāra – conduct, custom, practice
  noun (masculine)

जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has conquered his senses

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jitendriya

jitendriya - having controlled senses, master of one's senses

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jita+indriya)

• jita – conquered, subdued
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root ji (to conquer)
  Root: ji (class 1)
• indriya – sense organ, faculty
  noun (neuter)

पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - by five

(numeral)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

महायज्ञैः (mahāyajñaiḥ) - by the great (Vedic rituals)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahāyajña

mahāyajña - great (Vedic ritual); the five daily (Vedic rituals) (brahmayajña, pitṛyajña, devayajña, bhūtayajña, nṛyajña)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+yajña)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• yajña – (Vedic ritual), sacrifice, worship, offering
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yaj (class 1)

श्रद्दधानः (śraddadhānaḥ) - faithful, devout

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śraddadhāna

śraddadhāna - having faith, devout, believing

Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)

From root dhā (to place) with prefix śrad- (indicating faith)

Prefix: śrad

Root: dhā (class 3)

यजेत (yajeta) - one should perform (a Vedic ritual)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of yaj

Root: yaj (class 1)

ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (particle)

(indeclinable)