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3,27

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-27, verse-20

ब्राह्मणेषूत्तमा वृत्तिस्तव नित्यं युधिष्ठिर ।
तेन ते सर्वलोकेषु दीप्यते प्रथितं यशः ॥२०॥
20. brāhmaṇeṣūttamā vṛttistava nityaṁ yudhiṣṭhira ,
tena te sarvalokeṣu dīpyate prathitaṁ yaśaḥ.
20. brāhmaṇeṣu uttamā vṛttiḥ tava nityam yudhiṣṭhira
tena te sarvalokeṣu dīpyate prathitam yaśaḥ
20. O Yudhishthira, your behavior (vṛtti) towards Brahmins is always excellent. Because of this, your renowned glory shines forth in all the worlds.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ब्राह्मणेषु (brāhmaṇeṣu) - among Brahmins, regarding Brahmins
  • उत्तमा (uttamā) - excellent, highest, best, supreme
  • वृत्तिः (vṛttiḥ) - conduct, behavior, livelihood, occupation, way of life
  • तव (tava) - your, of you
  • नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally, forever
  • युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhishthira
  • तेन (tena) - by that, through that, therefore, on account of that
  • ते (te) - your, of you
  • सर्वलोकेषु (sarvalokeṣu) - in all worlds
  • दीप्यते (dīpyate) - shines, is illumined, is brilliant
  • प्रथितम् (prathitam) - renowned, famous, well-known
  • यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown, reputation

Words meanings and morphology

ब्राह्मणेषु (brāhmaṇeṣu) - among Brahmins, regarding Brahmins
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
उत्तमा (uttamā) - excellent, highest, best, supreme
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of uttama
uttama - highest, best, excellent, supreme
Superlative degree of 'ud' or 'ut'
वृत्तिः (vṛttiḥ) - conduct, behavior, livelihood, occupation, way of life
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vṛtti
vṛtti - conduct, behavior, mode of life, livelihood, occupation, course of action
From root 'vṛt' (to be, to turn, to exist)
Root: vṛt (class 1)
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally, forever
(indeclinable)
युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhishthira
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (a proper name, eldest of the Pandavas)
Literally 'steady in battle'
तेन (tena) - by that, through that, therefore, on account of that
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ते (te) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
सर्वलोकेषु (sarvalokeṣu) - in all worlds
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of sarvaloka
sarvaloka - all worlds, the whole world
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+loka)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    adjective
  • loka – world, realm, people
    noun (masculine)
    Root: lok (class 1)
दीप्यते (dīpyate) - shines, is illumined, is brilliant
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of dīp
Root: dīp (class 4)
प्रथितम् (prathitam) - renowned, famous, well-known
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prathita
prathita - spread, extended, famous, renowned
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'prath' (to spread, to be famous)
Root: prath (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'yaśaḥ'
यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown, reputation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yaśas
yaśas - fame, glory, honor, renown