महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-126, verse-36

एकाह्ना पृथिवी तेन धर्मनित्येन धीमता ।
निर्जिता शासनादेव सरत्नाकरपत्तना ॥३६॥

36. ekāhnā pṛthivī tena dharmanityena dhīmatā ,
nirjitā śāsanādeva saratnākarapattanā.

36. ekāhnā pṛthivī tena dharmanityena dhīmatā
nirjitā śāsanāt eva saratnākarapattanā

36. In a single day, that wise one, who was always devoted to righteousness (dharma), conquered the entire earth—including its oceans and cities—merely by his command.

Words meanings summery:

• एकाह्ना (ekāhnā) - in one day, by one day

• पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - the earth

• तेन (tena) - by him

• धर्मनित्येन (dharmanityena) - by the one always devoted to righteousness/natural law

• धीमता (dhīmatā) - by the wise one, by the intelligent one

• निर्जिता (nirjitā) - conquered, subdued

• शासनात् (śāsanāt) - from a command, by command

• एव (eva) - just, only, indeed

• सरत्नाकरपत्तना (saratnākarapattanā) - along with its oceans and cities

Words meanings and morphology

एकाह्ना (ekāhnā) - in one day, by one day

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of ekāhan

ekāhan - one day

Compound type : dvigu (eka+ahan)

• eka – one, single
  numeral (masculine/feminine/neuter)
• ahan – day
  noun (neuter)

Note: Used adverbially to indicate duration/time.

पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - the earth

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth, world

Root: pṛth (class 6)

Note: Subject of the passive construction.

तेन (tena) - by him

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agent of the passive verb 'nirjitā'.

धर्मनित्येन (dharmanityena) - by the one always devoted to righteousness/natural law

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharmanitya

dharmanitya - always devoted to righteousness, constantly practicing dharma

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+nitya)

• dharma – righteousness, natural law, duty
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• nitya – constant, eternal, always
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'tena'.

धीमता (dhīmatā) - by the wise one, by the intelligent one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - wise, intelligent, thoughtful

Possessive suffix -mat

Root: dhī

Note: Qualifies 'tena'.

निर्जिता (nirjitā) - conquered, subdued

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nirjita

nirjita - conquered, subdued, vanquished

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ji ('to conquer') with prefix nir-

Prefix: nir

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pṛthivī'.

शासनात् (śāsanāt) - from a command, by command

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of śāsana

śāsana - command, rule, decree, instruction

action noun

Derived from root śās ('to rule, command')

Root: śās (class 2)

Note: Indicates the means or cause.

एव (eva) - just, only, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes 'śāsanāt'.

सरत्नाकरपत्तना (saratnākarapattanā) - along with its oceans and cities

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saratnākarapattana

saratnākarapattana - having oceans and cities

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+ratnākara+pattana)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• ratnākara – ocean (mine of jewels), treasure house
  noun (masculine)
• pattana – city, port town
  noun (neuter)
  Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'pṛthivī'.