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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-198, verse-59

न तेषां विद्यतेऽवृत्तं यज्ञस्वाध्यायशीलिनाम् ।
आचारपालनं चैव द्वितीयं शिष्टलक्षणम् ॥५९॥
59. na teṣāṁ vidyate'vṛttaṁ yajñasvādhyāyaśīlinām ,
ācārapālanaṁ caiva dvitīyaṁ śiṣṭalakṣaṇam.
59. na teṣām vidyate avṛttam yajñasvādhyāyaśīlinām
| ācārapālanam ca eva dvitīyam śiṣṭalakṣaṇam
59. Those who are habitually devoted to Vedic ritual (yajña) and self-study (svādhyāya) do not engage in improper conduct. Indeed, upholding good conduct is the second characteristic of the disciplined.

Words meanings summery:

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  • (na) - not, no
  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their
  • विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found, is
  • अवृत्तम् (avṛttam) - improper conduct, bad behavior, unrighteousness
  • यज्ञस्वाध्यायशीलिनाम् (yajñasvādhyāyaśīlinām) - of those accustomed to ritual sacrifice and self-study/Vedic study
  • आचारपालनम् (ācārapālanam) - observance of conduct, maintenance of customs
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
  • द्वितीयम् (dvitīyam) - second
  • शिष्टलक्षणम् (śiṣṭalakṣaṇam) - characteristic of the disciplined/righteous

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it, they
विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found, is
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of vid
Root: vid (class 4)
अवृत्तम् (avṛttam) - improper conduct, bad behavior, unrighteousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avṛtta
avṛtta - improper conduct, bad behavior, unrighteousness, not done
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vṛtta)
  • a – not, non-
    prefix
  • vṛtta – conduct, course of action, behavior, done
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root vṛt (to be, to exist, to happen)
    Root: vṛt
यज्ञस्वाध्यायशीलिनाम् (yajñasvādhyāyaśīlinām) - of those accustomed to ritual sacrifice and self-study/Vedic study
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yajñasvādhyāyaśīlin
yajñasvādhyāyaśīlin - one who habitually performs yajña and svādhyāya
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yajña+svādhyāya+śīlin)
  • yajña – ritual sacrifice, worship, offering
    noun (masculine)
  • svādhyāya – self-study, study of the Vedas, recitation of sacred texts
    noun (masculine)
  • śīlin – habitually doing, practicing, having the nature of
    adjective (masculine)
आचारपालनम् (ācārapālanam) - observance of conduct, maintenance of customs
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ācārapālana
ācārapālana - observance of conduct, maintenance of customs
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ācāra+pālana)
  • ācāra – conduct, practice, custom, usage
    noun (masculine)
  • pālana – protecting, guarding, observing, maintaining
    noun (neuter)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
द्वितीयम् (dvitīyam) - second
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dvitīya
dvitīya - second, secondary
शिष्टलक्षणम् (śiṣṭalakṣaṇam) - characteristic of the disciplined/righteous
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śiṣṭalakṣaṇa
śiṣṭalakṣaṇa - characteristic of the disciplined, mark of the righteous
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śiṣṭa+lakṣaṇa)
  • śiṣṭa – disciplined, well-behaved, learned, righteous
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root śiṣ (to discipline, to teach)
    Root: śiṣ
  • lakṣaṇa – mark, sign, characteristic, definition
    noun (neuter)