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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-238, verse-25

ज्ञातींश्चाप्यनुपश्येथा विष्णुर्देवगणानिव ।
गुरवः पालनीयास्ते गच्छ पालय मेदिनीम् ॥२५॥
25. jñātīṁścāpyanupaśyethā viṣṇurdevagaṇāniva ,
guravaḥ pālanīyāste gaccha pālaya medinīm.
25. jñātīn ca api anupaśyethāḥ viṣṇuḥ devagaṇān
iva guravaḥ pālanīyāḥ te gaccha pālaya medinīm
25. You should also look after your relatives, just as Viṣṇu cares for the hosts of gods. Your teachers and elders should be protected. Go and rule the earth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ज्ञातीन् (jñātīn) - relatives, kinsmen
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • अनुपश्येथाः (anupaśyethāḥ) - you should look after, you should regard
  • विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu
  • देवगणान् (devagaṇān) - hosts of gods, groups of deities
  • इव (iva) - like, as, just as
  • गुरवः (guravaḥ) - teachers, elders, venerable persons
  • पालनीयाः (pālanīyāḥ) - to be protected, to be cherished, to be maintained
  • ते (te) - your, by you, for you
  • गच्छ (gaccha) - go!
  • पालय (pālaya) - protect!, rule!
  • मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth

Words meanings and morphology

ज्ञातीन् (jñātīn) - relatives, kinsmen
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of jñāti
jñāti - a kinsman, relative; a caste-fellow
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
अनुपश्येथाः (anupaśyethāḥ) - you should look after, you should regard
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of anupaśya
root with prefix
Derived from the root √dṛś (to see) with the prefix anu-, in the 1st class (paśya) form.
Prefix: anu
Root: dṛś (class 1)
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a principal deity in Hinduism)
देवगणान् (devagaṇān) - hosts of gods, groups of deities
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of devagaṇa
devagaṇa - a host of gods, a group of deities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+gaṇa)
  • deva – a god, a deity
    noun (masculine)
  • gaṇa – a multitude, a host, a troop, a group
    noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, just as
(indeclinable)
गुरवः (guravaḥ) - teachers, elders, venerable persons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of guru
guru - teacher, preceptor, spiritual guide (guru); elder, venerable person; heavy, important
पालनीयाः (pālanīyāḥ) - to be protected, to be cherished, to be maintained
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pālanīya
pālanīya - to be protected, to be guarded, to be maintained, to be nourished
Gerundive (karmaṇi prayogya)
Derived from the causative root √pāl (from √pā, to protect) with the suffix -anīya.
Root: pāl (class 10)
ते (te) - your, by you, for you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
गच्छ (gaccha) - go!
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of gam
Root: gam (class 1)
पालय (pālaya) - protect!, rule!
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of pāl
Causative of √pā
Derived from the root √pā (to protect, drink) in the 10th class (causative stem pālaya).
Root: pā (class 10)
मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of medinī
medinī - the earth, soil, ground