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4,47

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-47, verse-6

सर्वे चैव महात्मानः सर्वे धर्मार्थकोविदाः ।
येषां युधिष्ठिरो राजा कस्माद्धर्मेऽपराध्नुयुः ॥६॥
6. sarve caiva mahātmānaḥ sarve dharmārthakovidāḥ ,
yeṣāṁ yudhiṣṭhiro rājā kasmāddharme'parādhnuyuḥ.
6. sarve ca eva mahātmānaḥ sarve dharmārthakovīdāḥ
yeṣām yudhiṣṭhiraḥ rājā kasmāt dharme aparādhnuyuḥ
6. All of them are indeed great-souled individuals, and all are experts in matters of natural law (dharma) and material prosperity (artha). With Yudhishthira as their king, why would they ever transgress the natural law (dharma)?

Words meanings summery:

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  • सर्वे (sarve) - all of them (the Pandavas and their associates) (all, everyone)
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (indeed, certainly, only)
  • महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - great-souled individuals (great-souled, noble-minded)
  • सर्वे (sarve) - all of them (the Pandavas and their associates) (all, everyone)
  • धर्मार्थकोवीदाः (dharmārthakovīdāḥ) - experts in matters of natural law (dharma) and material prosperity (artha) (expert in dharma and artha)
  • येषाम् (yeṣām) - of whom (i.e., of these Pandavas) (of whom, whose)
  • युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira (Yudhishthira (proper noun))
  • राजा (rājā) - king
  • कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why, for what reason (why, from what, on account of what)
  • धर्मे (dharme) - in the natural law (dharma) (in natural law, in duty)
  • अपराध्नुयुः (aparādhnuyuḥ) - they would transgress (the natural law) (they should transgress, they should err)

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वे (sarve) - all of them (the Pandavas and their associates) (all, everyone)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (indeed, certainly, only)
(indeclinable)
महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - great-souled individuals (great-souled, noble-minded)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, eminent; a great soul, noble person
derived from mahā (great) + ātman (self/soul)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
सर्वे (sarve) - all of them (the Pandavas and their associates) (all, everyone)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
धर्मार्थकोवीदाः (dharmārthakovīdāḥ) - experts in matters of natural law (dharma) and material prosperity (artha) (expert in dharma and artha)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dharmārthakovida
dharmārthakovida - skilled in dharma and artha
derived from dharma (natural law), artha (purpose/wealth), and kovida (skilled)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+artha+kovida)
  • dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, virtue, righteousness
    noun (masculine)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, material prosperity
    noun (masculine)
  • kovida – skilled, expert, wise
    adjective (masculine)
येषाम् (yeṣām) - of whom (i.e., of these Pandavas) (of whom, whose)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what, whatever
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira (Yudhishthira (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (name of the eldest Pandava brother, steady in battle)
derived from yudhi (in battle) + sthira (steady)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yudhi+sthira)
  • yudhi – in battle
    indeclinable
    locative singular of yudh (battle)
  • sthira – steady, firm, stable
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why, for what reason (why, from what, on account of what)
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which; why, for what reason
ablative singular of kim
धर्मे (dharme) - in the natural law (dharma) (in natural law, in duty)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, duty, virtue, righteousness
अपराध्नुयुः (aparādhnuyuḥ) - they would transgress (the natural law) (they should transgress, they should err)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (liṅ) of aparādh
optative mood
root rādh with upasarga apa, third person plural optative
Prefix: apa
Root: rādh (class 5)