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5,168

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-168, verse-7

क्षत्रधर्मा तु राजेन्द्र मतो मेऽर्धरथो नृप ।
धृष्टद्युम्नस्य तनयो बाल्यान्नातिकृतश्रमः ॥७॥
7. kṣatradharmā tu rājendra mato me'rdharatho nṛpa ,
dhṛṣṭadyumnasya tanayo bālyānnātikṛtaśramaḥ.
7. kṣatradharmā tu rājendra mataḥ me ardharathaḥ nṛpa
dhṛṣṭadyumnasya tanayaḥ bālyāt na ati kṛtaśramaḥ
7. tu rājendra nṛpa dhṛṣṭadyumnasya tanayaḥ bālyāt
kṣatradharmā na ati kṛtaśramaḥ me ardharathaḥ mataḥ
7. However, O King of kings, O King, the son of Dhṛṣṭadyumna, [who is] a practitioner of warrior's natural law (kṣatra-dharma) but has not undergone much training since childhood, is considered by me to be only a half-charioteer.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्षत्रधर्मा (kṣatradharmā) - referring to one who is supposedly upholding the warrior's natural law. (engaged in warrior's duty, characterized by warrior's duty, whose duty is that of a warrior)
  • तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
  • राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings
  • मतः (mataḥ) - considered, thought, opined
  • मे (me) - by me, to me, my
  • अर्धरथः (ardharathaḥ) - half-charioteer, a warrior of half strength or value
  • नृप (nṛpa) - O king
  • धृष्टद्युम्नस्य (dhṛṣṭadyumnasya) - of Dhṛṣṭadyumna
  • तनयः (tanayaḥ) - son, offspring
  • बाल्यात् (bālyāt) - from childhood, since childhood
  • (na) - not, no
  • अति (ati) - excessively, very, beyond
  • कृतश्रमः (kṛtaśramaḥ) - one who has undergone training or practice in warfare. (one who has exerted effort, one who has practiced/trained)

Words meanings and morphology

क्षत्रधर्मा (kṣatradharmā) - referring to one who is supposedly upholding the warrior's natural law. (engaged in warrior's duty, characterized by warrior's duty, whose duty is that of a warrior)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣatradharma
kṣatradharma - warrior's duty, warrior's natural law, royal constitution
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatra+dharma)
  • kṣatra – warrior, royal, belonging to the kṣatriya class
    noun (neuter)
  • dharma – duty, righteousness, natural law, constitution
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'tanayaḥ'.
तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra
rājendra - king of kings, best of kings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
  • indra – chief, lord, Indra
    noun (masculine)
मतः (mataḥ) - considered, thought, opined
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mata
mata - thought, opinion, considered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'man' (to think) with the suffix '-ta' (kta).
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Functions adjectivally to describe the subject being considered.
मे (me) - by me, to me, my
(pronoun)
singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Used here to indicate the agent of the passive participle 'mataḥ', meaning 'by me'.
अर्धरथः (ardharathaḥ) - half-charioteer, a warrior of half strength or value
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ardharatha
ardharatha - half-charioteer, warrior of half-strength
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ardha+ratha)
  • ardha – half, part
    noun (masculine/neuter)
  • ratha – chariot, warrior (who fights from a chariot)
    noun (masculine)
नृप (nṛpa) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler
धृष्टद्युम्नस्य (dhṛṣṭadyumnasya) - of Dhṛṣṭadyumna
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭadyumna
dhṛṣṭadyumna - Dhṛṣṭadyumna (a character in the Mahābhārata, brother of Draupadī, commander of the Pāṇḍava army)
तनयः (tanayaḥ) - son, offspring
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tanaya
tanaya - son, offspring
Root: tan (class 1)
बाल्यात् (bālyāt) - from childhood, since childhood
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of bālya
bālya - childhood, youth, state of a child
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अति (ati) - excessively, very, beyond
(indeclinable)
कृतश्रमः (kṛtaśramaḥ) - one who has undergone training or practice in warfare. (one who has exerted effort, one who has practiced/trained)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtaśrama
kṛtaśrama - one who has performed effort/exertion/training
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+śrama)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    participle (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with the suffix '-ta' (kta).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • śrama – effort, exertion, toil, fatigue, training
    noun (masculine)