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5,32

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-32, verse-29

अनाप्तानां प्रग्रहात्त्वं नरेन्द्र तथाप्तानां निग्रहाच्चैव राजन् ।
भूमिं स्फीतां दुर्बलत्वादनन्तां न शक्तस्त्वं रक्षितुं कौरवेय ॥२९॥
29. anāptānāṁ pragrahāttvaṁ narendra; tathāptānāṁ nigrahāccaiva rājan ,
bhūmiṁ sphītāṁ durbalatvādanantāṁ; na śaktastvaṁ rakṣituṁ kauraveya.
29. anāptānām pragrahāt tvam narendra
tathā āptānām nigrahāt ca eva rājan
bhūmim sphītām durbalatvāt anantām
na śaktaḥ tvam rakṣitum kauraveya
29. O King (narendra), O descendant of Kuru (kauraveya), you are not capable of protecting this vast and prosperous land. This is because of your weakness, and because you favor the untrustworthy and restrain the trustworthy.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अनाप्तानाम् (anāptānām) - of the untrustworthy, of the unfaithful
  • प्रग्रहात् (pragrahāt) - by favoring, by protecting, by seizing
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O king, O lord of men
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that way, and
  • आप्तानाम् (āptānām) - of the trustworthy, of the faithful
  • निग्रहात् (nigrahāt) - by restraining, by punishing, by control
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
  • राजन् (rājan) - O king
  • भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth, the land
  • स्फीताम् (sphītām) - prosperous, extensive, abundant
  • दुर्बलत्वात् (durbalatvāt) - because of weakness, due to feebleness
  • अनन्ताम् (anantām) - boundless, endless, infinite
  • (na) - not
  • शक्तः (śaktaḥ) - able, capable, powerful
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • रक्षितुम् (rakṣitum) - to protect, to guard
  • कौरवेय (kauraveya) - O descendant of Kuru

Words meanings and morphology

अनाप्तानाम् (anāptānām) - of the untrustworthy, of the unfaithful
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of anāpta
anāpta - not obtained, not trustworthy, unfaithful
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+āpta)
  • na – not, no
    indeclinable
  • āpta – obtained, reached, trustworthy, faithful
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root 'āp' (to obtain, reach)
    Root: āp (class 5)
प्रग्रहात् (pragrahāt) - by favoring, by protecting, by seizing
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of pragraha
pragraha - favoring, protection, restraint, control, seizing
Prefix: pra
Root: grah (class 9)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you (singular)
नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O king, O lord of men
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of narendra
narendra - king, lord of men
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nara+indra)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • indra – chief, lord
    noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that way, and
(indeclinable)
आप्तानाम् (āptānām) - of the trustworthy, of the faithful
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of āpta
āpta - obtained, reached, trustworthy, faithful, proper
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'āp' (to obtain, reach)
Root: āp (class 5)
निग्रहात् (nigrahāt) - by restraining, by punishing, by control
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of nigraha
nigraha - restraint, control, punishment, suppression
Prefix: ni
Root: grah (class 9)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
राजन् (rājan) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth, the land
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, land, ground
स्फीताम् (sphītām) - prosperous, extensive, abundant
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sphīta
sphīta - prosperous, extensive, swollen, increased, large
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'sphā' (to swell, grow)
Root: sphā (class 1)
दुर्बलत्वात् (durbalatvāt) - because of weakness, due to feebleness
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of durbalatva
durbalatva - weakness, feebleness
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dur+bala+tva)
  • dur – bad, difficult, ill
    indeclinable
  • bala – strength, power
    noun (neuter)
  • tva – state of being, -ness
    suffix (neuter)
    Suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
अनन्ताम् (anantām) - boundless, endless, infinite
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ananta
ananta - endless, boundless, infinite, Vishnu/Shesha
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+anta)
  • na – not, no
    indeclinable
  • anta – end, limit, boundary
    noun (masculine)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
शक्तः (śaktaḥ) - able, capable, powerful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakta
śakta - able, capable, strong, powerful, competent
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'śak' (to be able)
Root: śak (class 5)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you (singular)
रक्षितुम् (rakṣitum) - to protect, to guard
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
Infinitive form derived from the root 'rakṣ'
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
कौरवेय (kauraveya) - O descendant of Kuru
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kauraveya
kauraveya - descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kurus
Derived from 'Kuru' with the patronymic suffix 'eya'