महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-277, verse-6

यज्वा दानपतिर्दक्षः पौरजानपदप्रियः ।
पार्थिवोऽश्वपतिर्नाम सर्वभूतहिते रतः ॥६॥

6. yajvā dānapatirdakṣaḥ paurajānapadapriyaḥ ,
pārthivo'śvapatirnāma sarvabhūtahite rataḥ.

6. yajvā dānapatiḥ dakṣaḥ paura-jānapada-priyaḥ
pārthivaḥ aśvapatiḥ nāma sarva-bhūta-hite rataḥ

6. saḥ yajvā dānapatiḥ dakṣaḥ paura-jānapada-priyaḥ
pārthivaḥ aśvapatiḥ nāma sarva-bhūta-hite rataḥ

6. He was a performer of Vedic rituals (yajvā), a lord of gifts (dānapati), skillful, and beloved by both citizens and country dwellers. This king, named Aśvapati, was devoted to the welfare of all beings.

Words meanings summery:

• यज्वा (yajvā) - performer of Vedic rituals (yajvā) (performer of Vedic rituals, sacrificer)

• दानपतिः (dānapatiḥ) - lord of gifts (dānapati) (lord of gifts, generous giver)

• दक्षः (dakṣaḥ) - skillful, able, clever, competent

• पौर-जानपद-प्रियः (paura-jānapada-priyaḥ) - dear to citizens and country dwellers

• पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king, earthly ruler, prince

• अश्वपतिः (aśvapatiḥ) - lord of horses; name of a king

• नाम (nāma) - by name, named, indeed

• सर्व-भूत-हिते (sarva-bhūta-hite) - in the welfare of all beings

• रतः (rataḥ) - devoted, intent on, engaged in

Words meanings and morphology

यज्वा (yajvā) - performer of Vedic rituals (yajvā) (performer of Vedic rituals, sacrificer)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yajvan

yajvan - sacrificer, one who performs Vedic rituals (yajña)

Derived from root yaj (to sacrifice, worship) with -van suffix.

Root: yaj (class 1)

दानपतिः (dānapatiḥ) - lord of gifts (dānapati) (lord of gifts, generous giver)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dānapati

dānapati - lord of gifts, generous giver

Compound type : tatpurusha (dāna+pati)

• dāna – gift, giving, donation
  noun (neuter)
  from root dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 3)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

दक्षः (dakṣaḥ) - skillful, able, clever, competent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dakṣa

dakṣa - able, capable, skillful, clever, expert

from root dakṣ (to be able, strong)

Root: dakṣ (class 1)

पौर-जानपद-प्रियः (paura-jānapada-priyaḥ) - dear to citizens and country dwellers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paurajānapadapriya

paurajānapadapriya - dear to citizens and country dwellers

Compound type : tatpurusha (paura+jānapada+priya)

• paura – citizen, urban dweller
  noun (masculine)
• jānapada – country dweller, inhabitant of a district
  noun (masculine)
• priya – dear, beloved, favorite
  adjective (masculine)

पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king, earthly ruler, prince

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pārthiva

pārthiva - earthly, royal, king, prince

from pṛthivī (earth) + -a (suffix)

अश्वपतिः (aśvapatiḥ) - lord of horses; name of a king

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aśvapati

aśvapati - lord of horses; name of a king

Compound type : tatpurusha (aśva+pati)

• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Name of the king.

नाम (nāma) - by name, named, indeed

(indeclinable)

सर्व-भूत-हिते (sarva-bhūta-hite) - in the welfare of all beings

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sarvabhūtahita

sarvabhūtahita - welfare of all beings, beneficial to all creatures

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+bhūta+hita)

• sarva – all, every
  pronoun (masculine)
• bhūta – being, creature, element
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root bhū (to be, become)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• hita – welfare, good, benefit
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root dhā (to place) with hi (prefix), or from root hi (to go, send)
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to the object of his devotion.

रतः (rataḥ) - devoted, intent on, engaged in

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rata

rata - delighted, pleased, devoted, engaged in

Past Passive Participle

from root ram (to delight, enjoy, be pleased)

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'saḥ' (he).