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6,12

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-12, verse-34

मगा ब्राह्मणभूयिष्ठाः स्वकर्मनिरता नृप ।
मशकेषु तु राजन्या धार्मिकाः सर्वकामदाः ॥३४॥
34. magā brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratā nṛpa ,
maśakeṣu tu rājanyā dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadāḥ.
34. magāḥ brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratāḥ nṛpa
maśakeṣu tu rājanyāḥ dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadaḥ
34. nṛpa,
magāḥ brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratāḥ.
tu maśakeṣu rājanyāḥ dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadaḥ
34. O King, the Magas are predominantly Brahmins, dedicated to their own duties. However, among the Mashakas are the Kshatriyas, who are righteous and capable of fulfilling all desires.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मगाः (magāḥ) - The people/region known as Maga. (Magas)
  • ब्राह्मणभूयिष्ठाः (brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ) - predominantly Brahmins, mostly Brahmins
  • स्वकर्मनिरताः (svakarmaniratāḥ) - dedicated to their own duties, absorbed in their own actions (karma)
  • नृप (nṛpa) - O King
  • मशकेषु (maśakeṣu) - Among the people/region known as Mashaka. (among the Mashakas)
  • तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
  • राजन्याः (rājanyāḥ) - Kshatriyas, those of royal lineage
  • धार्मिकाः (dhārmikāḥ) - righteous, virtuous, adhering to (dharma)
  • सर्वकामदः (sarvakāmadaḥ) - fulfillers of all desires, givers of all wishes

Words meanings and morphology

मगाः (magāḥ) - The people/region known as Maga. (Magas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of maga
maga - name of a people or region, Maga
ब्राह्मणभूयिष्ठाः (brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ) - predominantly Brahmins, mostly Brahmins
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭha
brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭha - predominantly Brahmins, having a large number of Brahmins
compound of brāhmaṇa (Brahmin) and bhūyiṣṭha (most, abundant)
Compound type : tatpurusha (brāhmaṇa+bhūyiṣṭha)
  • brāhmaṇa – Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
    noun (masculine)
  • bhūyiṣṭha – most numerous, predominant, abundant (superlative of bahu)
    adjective (masculine)
    superlative suffix -iṣṭha
Note: Agrees with 'magāḥ'.
स्वकर्मनिरताः (svakarmaniratāḥ) - dedicated to their own duties, absorbed in their own actions (karma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svakarmanirata
svakarmanirata - dedicated to one's own duties/actions
compound of sva (own), karman (duty/action), and nirata (dedicated)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+karman+nirata)
  • sva – one's own
    pronoun (masculine)
  • karman – action, deed, duty (karma)
    noun (neuter)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • nirata – devoted, dedicated, absorbed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root ram (to delight, to sport) with prefix nir
    Prefix: nir
    Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'magāḥ'.
नृप (nṛpa) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler
compound of nṛ (man) and pā (to protect)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pā)
  • nṛ – man, person
    noun (masculine)
  • pā – protector, preserver
    noun (masculine)
    from root pā (to protect)
    Root: pā (class 2)
मशकेषु (maśakeṣu) - Among the people/region known as Mashaka. (among the Mashakas)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of maśaka
maśaka - name of a people or region, Mashaka
तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
राजन्याः (rājanyāḥ) - Kshatriyas, those of royal lineage
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājanya
rājanya - belonging to the royal or warrior class, Kshatriya
derived from rājan (king)
धार्मिकाः (dhārmikāḥ) - righteous, virtuous, adhering to (dharma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhārmika
dhārmika - righteous, virtuous, pious, conforming to (dharma)
derived from dharma with suffix -ika
Note: Agrees with 'rājanyāḥ'.
सर्वकामदः (sarvakāmadaḥ) - fulfillers of all desires, givers of all wishes
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarvakāmada
sarvakāmada - giver of all desires/wishes, fulfilling all desires
compound of sarva (all), kāma (desire), and da (giver)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+kāma+da)
  • sarva – all, every
    pronoun (masculine)
  • kāma – desire, wish
    noun (masculine)
  • da – giver, bestower
    adjective (masculine)
    from root dā (to give)
    Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with 'rājanyāḥ'.