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17,1

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-17, chapter-1, verse-9

परिक्षिद्धास्तिनपुरे शक्रप्रस्थे तु यादवः ।
वज्रो राजा त्वया रक्ष्यो मा चाधर्मे मनः कृथाः ॥९॥
9. parikṣiddhāstinapure śakraprasthe tu yādavaḥ ,
vajro rājā tvayā rakṣyo mā cādharme manaḥ kṛthāḥ.
9. parikṣit hāstinapure śakraprasthe tu yādavaḥ vajraḥ
rājā tvayā rakṣyaḥ mā ca adharme manaḥ kṛthāḥ
9. Parikṣit will rule in Hastinapura. As for the Yādava king Vajra, he should be protected by you in Śakraprastha. And do not ever set your mind on unrighteousness (adharma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • परिक्षित् (parikṣit) - Parikṣit
  • हास्तिनपुरे (hāstinapure) - in Hastinapura
  • शक्रप्रस्थे (śakraprasthe) - in Śakraprastha (where Vajra will rule) (in Indraprastha)
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • यादवः (yādavaḥ) - Vajra (as a Yādava) (a Yādava, descendant of Yadu)
  • वज्रः (vajraḥ) - Vajra
  • राजा (rājā) - king
  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you (Subhadrā) (by you)
  • रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - should be protected (by you) (to be protected, protectable, should be protected)
  • मा (mā) - do not
  • (ca) - and
  • अधर्मे (adharme) - in unrighteousness, in injustice, against natural law
  • मनः (manaḥ) - mind, thought
  • कृथाः (kṛthāḥ) - you should set (your mind) (you should make, you should do)

Words meanings and morphology

परिक्षित् (parikṣit) - Parikṣit
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parikṣit
parikṣit - Parikṣit (a proper name)
Note: Refers to Parikṣit, the king of Hastinapura
हास्तिनपुरे (hāstinapure) - in Hastinapura
(proper noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of hāstinapura
hāstinapura - Hastinapura (capital city of the Kurus)
शक्रप्रस्थे (śakraprasthe) - in Śakraprastha (where Vajra will rule) (in Indraprastha)
(proper noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śakraprastha
śakraprastha - Śakraprastha, Indraprastha (a city, capital of the Pāṇḍavas)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śakra+prastha)
  • śakra – Indra
    proper noun (masculine)
  • prastha – plain, table-land, region
    noun (neuter)
Note: Another name for Indraprastha
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
Note: Indicates a distinction or emphasis
यादवः (yādavaḥ) - Vajra (as a Yādava) (a Yādava, descendant of Yadu)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yādava
yādava - descendant of Yadu, belonging to the Yadu clan
Derived from Yadu
वज्रः (vajraḥ) - Vajra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vajra
vajra - Vajra (a proper name, grandson of Kṛṣṇa)
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
त्वया (tvayā) - by you (Subhadrā) (by you)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (2nd person pronoun)
रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - should be protected (by you) (to be protected, protectable, should be protected)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rakṣya
rakṣya - to be protected, protectable
Gerundive
From root √rakṣ (to protect) + -ya suffix
Root: √rakṣ (class 1)
मा (mā) - do not
(indeclinable)
Used with injunctive mood for prohibition
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अधर्मे (adharme) - in unrighteousness, in injustice, against natural law
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of adharma
adharma - unrighteousness, injustice, impiety, violation of natural law (adharma)
Negative prefix 'a-' + 'dharma'
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+dharma)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
    noun (masculine)
    From root √dhṛ (to hold, support)
    Root: √dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Following instruction, using 'unrighteousness (adharma)'
मनः (manaḥ) - mind, thought
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, heart
Note: Object of 'kṛthāḥ'
कृथाः (kṛthāḥ) - you should set (your mind) (you should make, you should do)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, aorist (injunctive) (luṅ) of √kṛ
Aorist Injunctive
Second person singular, aorist, middle voice, injunctive
Root: √kṛ (class 8)