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5,29

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-29, verse-22

तथा राजन्यो रक्षणं वै प्रजानां कृत्वा धर्मेणाप्रमत्तोऽथ दत्त्वा ।
यज्ञैरिष्ट्वा सर्ववेदानधीत्य दारान्कृत्वा पुण्यकृदावसेद्गृहान् ॥२२॥
22. tathā rājanyo rakṣaṇaṁ vai prajānāṁ; kṛtvā dharmeṇāpramatto'tha dattvā ,
yajñairiṣṭvā sarvavedānadhītya; dārānkṛtvā puṇyakṛdāvasedgṛhān.
22. tathā rājanyaḥ rakṣaṇam vai prajānām
kṛtvā dharmeṇa apramattaḥ atha
dattvā yajñaiḥ iṣṭvā sarvavedān adhītya
dārān kṛtvā puṇyakṛt āvased gṛhān
22. Similarly, a king, having diligently protected the people by his natural law (dharma), and having given gifts, having performed Vedic rituals (yajña), having studied all the Vedas, and having taken wives, should reside in his home as a doer of meritorious deeds.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
  • राजन्यः (rājanyaḥ) - a kshatriya, a king, one of royal lineage
  • रक्षणम् (rakṣaṇam) - protection, guarding
  • वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, surely
  • प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of the subjects, of the people, of the creatures
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed
  • धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - by his (king's) natural law or constitutional duty (dharma) (by natural law, by intrinsic nature, by virtue)
  • अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - diligent, vigilant, not careless, attentive
  • अथ (atha) - then, thereafter, moreover
  • दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given
  • यज्ञैः (yajñaiḥ) - by performing sacrifices (yajña) (by sacrifices, by acts of worship)
  • इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - having sacrificed, having worshipped
  • सर्ववेदान् (sarvavedān) - all Vedas
  • अधीत्य (adhītya) - having studied, having read
  • दारान् (dārān) - wives
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having taken, having married, having done
  • पुण्यकृत् (puṇyakṛt) - a doer of meritorious deeds, a virtuous person
  • आवसेद् (āvased) - should dwell, should reside
  • गृहान् (gṛhān) - to his home, in houses

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
(indeclinable)
राजन्यः (rājanyaḥ) - a kshatriya, a king, one of royal lineage
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājanya
rājanya - a kshatriya, a king, one of royal lineage
रक्षणम् (rakṣaṇam) - protection, guarding
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rakṣaṇa
rakṣaṇa - protection, guarding
Derived from root rakṣ (to protect)
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, surely
(indeclinable)
प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of the subjects, of the people, of the creatures
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - subjects, people, progeny, creation
Root: jan (class 4)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Derived from root kṛ with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - by his (king's) natural law or constitutional duty (dharma) (by natural law, by intrinsic nature, by virtue)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, duty, virtue, righteousness, religion
Derived from root dhṛ (to uphold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - diligent, vigilant, not careless, attentive
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apramatta
apramatta - diligent, vigilant, not careless, attentive
Negation of pramatta (careless) which is a past passive participle of pra-mad
Prefix: pra
Root: mad (class 4)
अथ (atha) - then, thereafter, moreover
(indeclinable)
दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Derived from root dā with suffix -tvā
Root: dā (class 3)
यज्ञैः (yajñaiḥ) - by performing sacrifices (yajña) (by sacrifices, by acts of worship)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, worship, ritual
Derived from root yaj (to sacrifice, worship)
Root: yaj (class 1)
इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - having sacrificed, having worshipped
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Derived from root yaj (to sacrifice) with suffix -tvā, irregular stem
Root: yaj (class 1)
सर्ववेदान् (sarvavedān) - all Vedas
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarvaveda
sarvaveda - all Vedas
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+veda)
  • sarva – all, every
    adjective (masculine)
  • veda – knowledge, sacred scripture (the Vedas)
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root vid (to know)
    Root: vid (class 2)
अधीत्य (adhītya) - having studied, having read
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Derived from root i (to go) with prefix adhi and suffix -ya
Prefix: adhi
Root: i (class 2)
दारान् (dārān) - wives
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dāra
dāra - wife (masculine noun, often used in plural for 'wife' or 'wives')
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having taken, having married, having done
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Derived from root kṛ with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
पुण्यकृत् (puṇyakṛt) - a doer of meritorious deeds, a virtuous person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puṇyakṛt
puṇyakṛt - a doer of meritorious deeds, a virtuous person
Agent noun from puṇya + kṛ
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (puṇya+kṛ)
  • puṇya – merit, virtue, righteous, auspicious
    noun (neuter)
  • kṛ – doer, maker
    agent noun (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
आवसेद् (āvased) - should dwell, should reside
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of āvas
Optative Mood, 3rd Person Singular, Active Voice
Optative form of root vas (to dwell) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: vas (class 1)
गृहान् (gṛhān) - to his home, in houses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gṛha
gṛha - house, home