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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-15, verse-4

पित्रा स्वयमनुज्ञातं कृष्णद्वैपायनेन वै ।
वनवासाय धर्मज्ञा धर्मज्ञेन नृपेण च ॥४॥
4. pitrā svayamanujñātaṁ kṛṣṇadvaipāyanena vai ,
vanavāsāya dharmajñā dharmajñena nṛpeṇa ca.
4. pitrā svayam anujñātam kṛṣṇadvaipāyanena vai
vanavāsāya dharmajñā dharmajñena nṛpeṇa ca
4. dharmajñā pitrā kṛṣṇadvaipāyanena vai
dharmajñena nṛpeṇa ca svayam vanavāsāya anujñātam
4. O knowers of righteousness (dharma), I have already been permitted for a forest dwelling by my own father, Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana, and indeed, by the king, who is also a knower of righteousness (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • पित्रा (pitrā) - by my father (Vyāsa) (by the father)
  • स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by myself (oneself, personally, by one's own hand)
  • अनुज्ञातम् (anujñātam) - permitted (for me, Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (permitted, allowed, consented)
  • कृष्णद्वैपायनेन (kṛṣṇadvaipāyanena) - by Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana, my father (Vyāsa) (by Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana (Vyāsa))
  • वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly (particle))
  • वनवासाय (vanavāsāya) - for dwelling in the forest (for forest dwelling)
  • धर्मज्ञा (dharmajñā) - O knowers of righteousness (dharma) (O knowers of (dharma/righteousness))
  • धर्मज्ञेन (dharmajñena) - by the knower of righteousness (dharma) (by the knower of (dharma/righteousness))
  • नृपेण (nṛpeṇa) - by the king (Yudhiṣṭhira) (by the king)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)

Words meanings and morphology

पित्रा (pitrā) - by my father (Vyāsa) (by the father)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father
स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by myself (oneself, personally, by one's own hand)
(indeclinable)
अनुज्ञातम् (anujñātam) - permitted (for me, Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (permitted, allowed, consented)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anujñāta
anujñāta - permitted, allowed
Past Passive Participle
from root jñā (to know) with upasarga anu-
Prefix: anu
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Agrees with implied "mām" (me) from previous verse.
कृष्णद्वैपायनेन (kṛṣṇadvaipāyanena) - by Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana, my father (Vyāsa) (by Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana (Vyāsa))
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇadvaipāyana
kṛṣṇadvaipāyana - Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana (Vyāsa)
वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly (particle))
(indeclinable)
वनवासाय (vanavāsāya) - for dwelling in the forest (for forest dwelling)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of vanavāsa
vanavāsa - forest dwelling, exile in forest
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+vāsa)
  • vana – forest, wood
    noun (neuter)
  • vāsa – dwelling, abode
    noun (masculine)
    from root vas (to dwell)
    Root: vas (class 1)
धर्मज्ञा (dharmajñā) - O knowers of righteousness (dharma) (O knowers of (dharma/righteousness))
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, plural of dharmajña
dharmajña - knower of (dharma), righteous
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
  • dharma – law, duty, righteousness, intrinsic nature
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • jña – knowing, knower
    adjective (masculine)
    from root jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
धर्मज्ञेन (dharmajñena) - by the knower of righteousness (dharma) (by the knower of (dharma/righteousness))
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharmajña
dharmajña - knower of (dharma), righteous
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
  • dharma – law, duty, righteousness, intrinsic nature
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • jña – knowing, knower
    adjective (masculine)
    from root jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
नृपेण (nṛpeṇa) - by the king (Yudhiṣṭhira) (by the king)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)
  • nṛ – man, person
    noun (masculine)
  • pa – protector, preserver
    adjective
    from root pā (to protect)
    Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)