महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-94, verse-35

ततो राजा तयोः पादावभिवाद्य महात्मनोः ।
प्रत्याजगाम स्वपुरं धर्मं चैवाचिनोद्भृशम् ॥३५॥

35. tato rājā tayoḥ pādāvabhivādya mahātmanoḥ ,
pratyājagāma svapuraṁ dharmaṁ caivācinodbhṛśam.

35. tataḥ rājā tayoḥ pādau abhivādya mahātmanoḥ
pratyājagāma svapuram dharmam ca eva acinot bhṛśam

35. Then the king, after respectfully saluting the feet of those two great souls, returned to his own city and diligently practiced his constitutional duty (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• राजा (rājā) - king

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two, their (dual)

• पादौ (pādau) - two feet

• अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having saluted, having honored

• महात्मनोः (mahātmanoḥ) - of the great souls, of the high-minded ones

• प्रत्याजगाम (pratyājagāma) - returned

• स्वपुरम् (svapuram) - his own city

• धर्मम् (dharmam) - righteousness, duty, natural law, constitutional duty

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• अचिनोत् (acinot) - he practiced (dharma) (he accumulated, gathered, practiced)

• भृशम् (bhṛśam) - diligently (greatly, intensely, much, severely)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Subject of the sentence.

तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two, their (dual)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, this

Note: Refers to the two great souls.

पादौ (pādau) - two feet

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of pāda

pāda - foot, leg, quarter

Note: Object of 'abhivādya'.

अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having saluted, having honored

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From prefix abhi-√vad (to speak, salute) + suffix -ya (for compound verb gerund)

Prefix: abhi

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Used to describe an action completed before the main verb.

महात्मनोः (mahātmanoḥ) - of the great souls, of the high-minded ones

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of mahātman

mahātman - great soul, high-minded, noble, spiritual person

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

Note: Governed by 'tayoḥ'.

प्रत्याजगाम (pratyājagāma) - returned

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pratyāgam

Perfect

Root √gam (to go) with prefixes prati-ā, perfect 3rd person singular, active voice.

Prefixes: prati+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

स्वपुरम् (svapuram) - his own city

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svapura

svapura - one's own city, hometown

Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+pura)

• sva – own, one's own
  pronoun (neuter)
• pura – city, town, stronghold
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of motion.

धर्मम् (dharmam) - righteousness, duty, natural law, constitutional duty

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - righteousness, duty, virtue, law, constitution, intrinsic nature

From √dhṛ (to support, uphold)

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'acinot'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

अचिनोत् (acinot) - he practiced (dharma) (he accumulated, gathered, practiced)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of ci

Imperfect

Root √ci (to gather, collect), imperfect 3rd person singular, active voice.

Root: ci (class 5)

Note: From √ci (class 5).

भृशम् (bhṛśam) - diligently (greatly, intensely, much, severely)

(indeclinable)