महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-33, verse-9

न तस्यां संनिधौ शूद्रः कश्चिदासीन्न चाव्रतः ।
अन्तर्वेद्यां तदा राजन्युधिष्ठिरनिवेशने ॥९॥

9. na tasyāṁ saṁnidhau śūdraḥ kaścidāsīnna cāvrataḥ ,
antarvedyāṁ tadā rājanyudhiṣṭhiraniveśane.

9. na tasyām saṃnidhau śūdraḥ kaścit āsīt na ca
avrataḥ antarvedyām tadā rājan yudhiṣṭhiraniveśane

9. At that time, O King, within Yudhiṣṭhira's abode and the sacrificial enclosure, there was neither any śūdra nor anyone who had not observed the proper vows.

9. הו מלך, לא היה אז בקרבת המזבח הפנימי, בבית יוּדְהִישְׁתְהִירַה, אף אחד ממעמד שׁוּדְרַה, וגם לא מי שאינו מקיים נדרים.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no, nor

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - in her (referring to the altar mentioned in the previous verse) (in her, in that (feminine))

• संनिधौ (saṁnidhau) - in the vicinity, in the presence

• शूद्रः (śūdraḥ) - a member of the fourth social class, a śūdra

• कश्चित् (kaścit) - any (used with 'na' to mean 'no one') (someone, anyone, some, any)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• न (na) - not, no, nor

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• अव्रतः (avrataḥ) - without vows, not observing religious vows

• अन्तर्वेद्याम् (antarvedyām) - within the sacrificial enclosure/altar

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• राजन् (rājan) - O King (addressing the listener, Dhritarashtra or Janamejaya) (O King)

• युधिष्ठिरनिवेशने (yudhiṣṭhiraniveśane) - in Yudhiṣṭhira's dwelling/abode

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no, nor

(indeclinable)

तस्याम् (tasyām) - in her (referring to the altar mentioned in the previous verse) (in her, in that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

संनिधौ (saṁnidhau) - in the vicinity, in the presence

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃnidha

saṁnidha - vicinity, presence, proximity

शूद्रः (śūdraḥ) - a member of the fourth social class, a śūdra

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūdra

śūdra - a member of the fourth social class, a laborer

कश्चित् (kaścit) - any (used with 'na' to mean 'no one') (someone, anyone, some, any)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścid

kaścid - someone, anyone, some, any

Derived from kim + cit

Compound type : indeclinable compound (kim+cit)

• kim – who, what, which
  pronoun (neuter)
• cit – a particle emphasizing indefiniteness
  indeclinable

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Imperfect

3rd person singular, active voice, Imperfect tense of √as

Root: as (class 2)

न (na) - not, no, nor

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

अव्रतः (avrataḥ) - without vows, not observing religious vows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of avrata

avrata - without vows, not observing religious vows, without sacred duties

Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+vrata)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• vrata – vow, sacred duty, religious observance
  noun (neuter)

अन्तर्वेद्याम् (antarvedyām) - within the sacrificial enclosure/altar

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of antarvedi

antarvedi - within the sacrificial enclosure or altar

Compound type : avyayibhāva (antar+vedi)

• antar – within, inside, between
  indeclinable
• vedi – altar, sacrificial ground
  noun (feminine)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

राजन् (rājan) - O King (addressing the listener, Dhritarashtra or Janamejaya) (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

युधिष्ठिरनिवेशने (yudhiṣṭhiraniveśane) - in Yudhiṣṭhira's dwelling/abode

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of yudhiṣṭhiraniveśana

yudhiṣṭhiraniveśana - Yudhiṣṭhira's dwelling, Yudhiṣṭhira's encampment

Compound type : genitive tatpurusha (yudhiṣṭhira+niveśana)

• yudhiṣṭhira – Yudhiṣṭhira (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• niveśana – dwelling, abode, encampment
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from √viś with ni
  Prefix: ni
  Root: viś (class 6)

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