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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-194, verse-10

आर्जवेनैव युद्धेन योद्धव्य इतरो जनः ।
मायायुद्धेन मायावी इत्येतद्धर्मनिश्चयः ॥१०॥
10. ārjavenaiva yuddhena yoddhavya itaro janaḥ ,
māyāyuddhena māyāvī ityetaddharmaniścayaḥ.
10. ārjavena eva yuddhena yoddhavyaḥ itaraḥ janaḥ
māyāyuddhena māyāvī iti etat dharmaniścayaḥ
10. itaraḥ janaḥ ārjavena eva yuddhena yoddhavyaḥ māyāvī
māyāyuddhena (yoḍḍhavyaḥ) iti etat dharmaniścayaḥ
10. Other people should be fought with straightforward warfare. However, a deceitful person (māyāvī) should be engaged with deceptive (māyā) warfare. This is the established principle (dharma) of right conduct.

Words meanings summery:

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  • आर्जवेन (ārjavena) - with straightforwardness, with honesty
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
  • युद्धेन (yuddhena) - by battle, with warfare
  • योद्धव्यः (yoddhavyaḥ) - should be fought, fit to be fought
  • इतरः (itaraḥ) - other, another, different
  • जनः (janaḥ) - person, man, people
  • मायायुद्धेन (māyāyuddhena) - by deceptive warfare, with illusory tactics (māyā)
  • मायावी (māyāvī) - a deceitful person, magician, illusionist (māyāvī)
  • इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so
  • एतत् (etat) - this, this one
  • धर्मनिश्चयः (dharmaniścayaḥ) - established principle (dharma), certainty of duty

Words meanings and morphology

आर्जवेन (ārjavena) - with straightforwardness, with honesty
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of ārjava
ārjava - straightness, honesty, sincerity, rectitude
Derived from ṛju (straight)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
युद्धेन (yuddhena) - by battle, with warfare
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, fight, war, combat
From root 'yudh'
Root: yudh (class 4)
योद्धव्यः (yoddhavyaḥ) - should be fought, fit to be fought
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yoddhavya
yoddhavya - to be fought, fit for fighting, who should fight
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
Formed with suffix '-tavya' from root 'yudh'
Root: yudh (class 4)
इतरः (itaraḥ) - other, another, different
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of itara
itara - other, another, different
जनः (janaḥ) - person, man, people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jana
jana - person, man, people, creature
मायायुद्धेन (māyāyuddhena) - by deceptive warfare, with illusory tactics (māyā)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of māyāyuddha
māyāyuddha - deceptive warfare, battle by means of illusion (māyā)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (māyā+yuddha)
  • māyā – illusion, deception, artifice, magic, supernatural power (māyā)
    noun (feminine)
  • yuddha – battle, fight, war
    noun (neuter)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
मायावी (māyāvī) - a deceitful person, magician, illusionist (māyāvī)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāvin
māyāvin - deceitful, illusory, a magician, an illusionist (māyāvī)
Possessive adjective from māyā + -vin suffix
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
एतत् (etat) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
धर्मनिश्चयः (dharmaniścayaḥ) - established principle (dharma), certainty of duty
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmaniścaya
dharmaniścaya - fixed principle of duty, established rule of law (dharma)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+niścaya)
  • dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty (dharma)
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • niścaya – certainty, ascertainment, determination, established conclusion
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: nis
    Root: ci (class 5)