महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-109, verse-22

ब्राह्मणेषु च यत्कृत्स्नं स्वन्तं कृत्वा धनं महत् ।
वव्रे वनं महर्षिः स जैमूतं तद्वनं ततः ॥२२॥

22. brāhmaṇeṣu ca yatkṛtsnaṁ svantaṁ kṛtvā dhanaṁ mahat ,
vavre vanaṁ maharṣiḥ sa jaimūtaṁ tadvanaṁ tataḥ.

22. brāhmaṇeṣu ca yat kṛtsnam svantam kṛtvā dhanam mahat
vavre vanam maharṣiḥ saḥ jaimūtam tat vanam tataḥ

22. And that great sage (maharṣi) Jaimūta, after completely giving away all his vast wealth (dhana) to the brahmins, then chose that Jaimūta forest as his dwelling.

Words meanings summery:

• ब्राह्मणेषु (brāhmaṇeṣu) - to/among the brahmins

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• यत् (yat) - which, that

• कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - whole, entire, complete, all

• स्वन्तम् (svantam) - completely, entirely (adverbial use) (well-disposed, benevolent, one's own possession)

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - after giving away (having done, having made)

• धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, riches, property

• महत् (mahat) - great, vast, large

• वव्रे (vavre) - he chose, he selected, he asked for

• वनम् (vanam) - forest, wood, grove

• महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - great sage

• सः (saḥ) - he, that (masculine)

• जैमूतम् (jaimūtam) - Jaimūta (forest) (related to Jīmūta, Jīmūta's (forest))

• तत् (tat) - that (neuter)

• वनम् (vanam) - forest, wood, grove

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards, therefore

Words meanings and morphology

ब्राह्मणेषु (brāhmaṇeṣu) - to/among the brahmins

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - brahmin, belonging to Brahmā, sacred

Note: Used here with a dative sense, 'to the brahmins'.

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

यत् (yat) - which, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)

Note: Refers to 'dhanam'

कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - whole, entire, complete, all

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛtsna

kṛtsna - whole, entire, complete, all

Note: Agrees with dhanam

स्वन्तम् (svantam) - completely, entirely (adverbial use) (well-disposed, benevolent, one's own possession)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svanta

svanta - well-disposed, benevolent, one's own property/possession, to the very end

Compound of su (well) + anta (end)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+anta)

• su – good, well
  indeclinable
• anta – end, limit, proximity
  noun (masculine)

Note: Functions as an adverb here, modifying kṛtvā, meaning 'completely' or 'to its fullest extent'.

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - after giving away (having done, having made)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Derived from verb root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, riches, property

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhana

dhana - wealth, riches, property (dhana), money

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Object of kṛtvā (implied 'giving away')

महत् (mahat) - great, vast, large

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable

Note: Agrees with dhanam

वव्रे (vavre) - he chose, he selected, he asked for

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of vṛ

Perfect Middle

Derived from verb root vṛ (to choose)

Root: vṛ (class 9)

वनम् (vanam) - forest, wood, grove

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket

Note: Object of vavre

महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - great sage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, eminent seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ṛṣi)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of vavre

सः (saḥ) - he, that (masculine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he/she/it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Agrees with maharṣiḥ

जैमूतम् (jaimūtam) - Jaimūta (forest) (related to Jīmūta, Jīmūta's (forest))

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jaimūta

jaimūta - belonging to or related to Jīmūta

Taddhita derivative from Jīmūta

Note: Agrees with vanam

तत् (tat) - that (neuter)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he/she/it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Agrees with vanam

वनम् (vanam) - forest, wood, grove

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket

Note: Object of vavre

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards, therefore

(indeclinable)