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15,11

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-11, verse-8

द्रव्याणां संचयश्चैव कर्तव्यः स्यान्महांस्तथा ।
यदा समर्थो यानाय नचिरेणैव भारत ॥८॥
8. dravyāṇāṁ saṁcayaścaiva kartavyaḥ syānmahāṁstathā ,
yadā samartho yānāya nacireṇaiva bhārata.
8. dravyāṇām saṃcayaḥ ca eva kartavyaḥ syāt mahān
tathā | yadā samarthaḥ yānāya nacireṇa eva bhārata
8. bhārata dravyāṇām mahān saṃcayaḥ ca eva kartavyaḥ syāt,
tathā yadā (rājā) nacireṇa eva yānāya samarthaḥ (bhavet)
8. O descendant of Bharata, a substantial accumulation of resources should indeed be made, so that one is capable of marching forth without delay.

Words meanings summery:

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  • द्रव्याणाम् (dravyāṇām) - of resources (for statecraft) (of wealth, of resources, of substances)
  • संचयः (saṁcayaḥ) - accumulation (of resources) (accumulation, collection, heap)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
  • कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - should be made (to be done, should be done, obligatory)
  • स्यात् (syāt) - should be (should be, may be, would be)
  • महान् (mahān) - substantial, large (great, large, vast)
  • तथा (tathā) - so that (introduces a consequence) (so, thus, similarly)
  • यदा (yadā) - when (in this context, implying 'so that') (when, at which time)
  • समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - capable (capable, able, competent, strong)
  • यानाय (yānāya) - for marching (militarily) (for marching, for an expedition, for movement)
  • नचिरेण (nacireṇa) - without delay (without delay, quickly)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
  • भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata (referring to Arjuna) (O descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

द्रव्याणाम् (dravyāṇām) - of resources (for statecraft) (of wealth, of resources, of substances)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of dravya
dravya - substance, thing, wealth, money, material
From dru (wood, tree) or √dru (to run)
संचयः (saṁcayaḥ) - accumulation (of resources) (accumulation, collection, heap)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃcaya
saṁcaya - collection, accumulation, heap, store
From sam-√ci (to collect, heap up)
Prefix: sam
Root: √ci (class 5)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - should be made (to be done, should be done, obligatory)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, fit to be done, practicable, obligatory
Gerundive
From √kṛ (to do, make) with the suffix -tavya
Root: √kṛ (class 8)
स्यात् (syāt) - should be (should be, may be, would be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of √as
Optative mood, 3rd person singular, active voice
From √as (to be)
Root: √as (class 2)
महान् (mahān) - substantial, large (great, large, vast)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, eminent, powerful
Note: Modifies saṃcayaḥ.
तथा (tathā) - so that (introduces a consequence) (so, thus, similarly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used here to connect the consequence of accumulating resources.
यदा (yadā) - when (in this context, implying 'so that') (when, at which time)
(indeclinable)
समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - capable (capable, able, competent, strong)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samartha
samartha - capable, able, competent, suitable, strong
From sam-artha (having power or meaning)
Prefix: sam
Root: √arth (class 10)
Note: Refers to the implied agent (ruler).
यानाय (yānāya) - for marching (militarily) (for marching, for an expedition, for movement)
(noun)
Dative, neuter, singular of yāna
yāna - going, moving, marching, journey, expedition, vehicle
From √yā (to go)
Root: √yā (class 2)
नचिरेण (nacireṇa) - without delay (without delay, quickly)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nacira
nacira - not long, quick, speedy, recent
Compound of na (not) and cira (long time)
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (na+cira)
  • na – not, no
    indeclinable
  • cira – long (time), lasting
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Used adverbially.
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata (referring to Arjuna) (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata
Patronymic derived from Bharata