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8,30

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-30, verse-36

आरट्टा नाम ते देशा नष्टधर्मान्न तान्व्रजेत् ।
व्रात्यानां दासमीयानां विदेहानामयज्वनाम् ॥३६॥
36. āraṭṭā nāma te deśā naṣṭadharmānna tānvrajet ,
vrātyānāṁ dāsamīyānāṁ videhānāmayajvanām.
36. ārattāḥ nāma te deśāḥ naṣṭadharmāt na tān vrajet
vrātyānām dāsamīyānām videhānām ayajvanām
36. nāma ārattāḥ te deśāḥ naṣṭadharmāt,
tān na vrajet.
(te deśāḥ) vrātyānām dāsamīyānām videhānām ayajvanām (santi).
36. Those regions, named Āraṭṭa, are devoid of natural law (dharma); therefore, one should not visit them. They belong to `vrātyas` (those who have deviated from orthodox practices), `dāsamīyas` (a specific group or those associated with servants), the Videhas, and those who do not perform Vedic rituals (yajña).

Words meanings summery:

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  • आरत्ताः (ārattāḥ) - the Āraṭṭas (name of a people/country)
  • नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, namely
  • ते (te) - those, they
  • देशाः (deśāḥ) - countries, regions
  • नष्टधर्मात् (naṣṭadharmāt) - because their natural law (dharma) is lost (because of lost natural law (dharma), from whom natural law is lost)
  • (na) - not
  • तान् (tān) - them (masculine)
  • व्रजेत् (vrajet) - one should go, he/she/it should go
  • व्रात्यानाम् (vrātyānām) - of the vrātyas (those who have fallen from Vedic observances)
  • दासमीयानाम् (dāsamīyānām) - of the Dāsamīyas (name of a people)
  • विदेहानाम् (videhānām) - of the Videhas (people from Videha kingdom)
  • अयज्वनाम् (ayajvanām) - of the non-performers of Vedic rituals (yajña)

Words meanings and morphology

आरत्ताः (ārattāḥ) - the Āraṭṭas (name of a people/country)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ārattā
ārattā - name of a country or its people
नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, namely
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - those, they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
देशाः (deśāḥ) - countries, regions
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deśa
deśa - place, region, country
नष्टधर्मात् (naṣṭadharmāt) - because their natural law (dharma) is lost (because of lost natural law (dharma), from whom natural law is lost)
(adjective)
Ablative, masculine/neuter, singular of naṣṭadharman
naṣṭadharman - whose natural law (dharma) is lost, fallen from virtue
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (naṣṭa+dharman)
  • naṣṭa – lost, destroyed, ruined
    adjective (masculine/neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root naś (to perish, be lost)
    Root: naś (class 4)
  • dharman – natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, duty
    noun (masculine)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
तान् (tān) - them (masculine)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
व्रजेत् (vrajet) - one should go, he/she/it should go
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of vraj
Root: vraj (class 1)
व्रात्यानाम् (vrātyānām) - of the vrātyas (those who have fallen from Vedic observances)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vrātya
vrātya - one who has lost caste, one who has not been initiated with the sacred thread (upanayana) at the proper time
दासमीयानाम् (dāsamīyānām) - of the Dāsamīyas (name of a people)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dāsamīya
dāsamīya - name of a people
विदेहानाम् (videhānām) - of the Videhas (people from Videha kingdom)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of videha
videha - name of a country or its people; without a body
अयज्वनाम् (ayajvanām) - of the non-performers of Vedic rituals (yajña)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of ayajvan
ayajvan - not performing Vedic rituals, non-sacrificer
Compound type : nan-tatpurusha (a+yajvan)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
  • yajvan – one who performs Vedic rituals (yajña), sacrificer
    noun (masculine)