महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-3, verse-12

यच्च किंचित्पुरा पापं धृतराष्ट्रसुतैः कृतम् ।
अकृत्वा हृदि तद्राजा तं नृपं सोऽन्ववर्तत ॥१२॥

12. yacca kiṁcitpurā pāpaṁ dhṛtarāṣṭrasutaiḥ kṛtam ,
akṛtvā hṛdi tadrājā taṁ nṛpaṁ so'nvavartata.

12. yat ca kiñcit purā pāpam dhṛtarāṣṭrasutaiḥ kṛtam
akṛtvā hṛdi tat rājā tam nṛpam saḥ anvavartata

12. rājā hṛdi tat pāpam yat ca kiñcit purā
dhṛtarāṣṭrasutaiḥ kṛtam akṛtvā saḥ tam nṛpam anvavartata

12. Whatever wrongdoings Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons had committed in the past, King (Yudhiṣṭhira), without taking them to heart, continued to serve that king (Dhṛtarāṣṭra).

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - which, what, whatever

• च (ca) - and, also

• किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, something, whatever

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past

• पापम् (pāpam) - sin, evil, wrongdoing

• धृतराष्ट्रसुतैः (dhṛtarāṣṭrasutaiḥ) - by Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, performed

• अकृत्वा (akṛtvā) - without doing, without having done

• हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart

• तत् (tat) - that

• राजा (rājā) - King Yudhiṣṭhira (king)

• तम् (tam) - King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (him, that)

• नृपम् (nṛpam) - King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (king)

• सः (saḥ) - King Yudhiṣṭhira (he, that)

• अन्ववर्तत (anvavartata) - he followed, he served

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - which, what, whatever

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, whatever

Note: Refers to 'pāpam'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, something, whatever

(indeclinable)

पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past

(indeclinable)

पापम् (pāpam) - sin, evil, wrongdoing

(noun)

neuter, singular of pāpa

pāpa - sin, evil, wrongdoing

धृतराष्ट्रसुतैः (dhṛtarāṣṭrasutaiḥ) - by Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of dhṛtarāṣṭrasuta

dhṛtarāṣṭrasuta - son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhṛtarāṣṭra+suta)

• dhṛtarāṣṭra – Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• suta – son
  noun (masculine)

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, performed

(adjective)

neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed

Past Passive Participle

From root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'pāpam'.

अकृत्वा (akṛtvā) - without doing, without having done

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund) with negative prefix

Negated form of kṛtvā (from root kṛ + tvā suffix)

Prefix: a

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: This is a negative absolutive.

हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of hṛd

hṛd - heart

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Refers to 'pāpam'.

राजा (rājā) - King Yudhiṣṭhira (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

तम् (tam) - King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he

Note: Refers to 'nṛpam'.

नृपम् (nṛpam) - King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (king)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, ruler

सः (saḥ) - King Yudhiṣṭhira (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he

Note: Refers to 'rājā'.

अन्ववर्तत (anvavartata) - he followed, he served

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of anuvṛt

Imperfect tense, Atmanepada

From root vṛt (to be, exist, turn) with prefix anu-

Prefix: anu

Root: vṛt (class 1)