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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-5, verse-2

भरते संस्थिते नित्यं मातामहगृहे सुखम् ।
पालयत्यवनिं राज्ञि यथावदखिलाभिमाम् ॥ २ ॥
bharate saṃsthite nityaṃ mātāmahagṛhe sukham ,
pālayatyavaniṃ rājñi yathāvadakhilābhimām 2
2. bharate saṃsthite nityam mātāmahagṛhe sukham
pālayati avanim rājñi yathāvat akhilābhimām
2. While Bharata was always comfortably staying at his maternal grandfather's house, (the king) ruled the entire earth, O Queen (rājñī), appropriately and with all its honor.

Words meanings summery:

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  • भरते (bharate) - while Bharata was (in his grandfather's house) (in Bharata, concerning Bharata)
  • संस्थिते (saṁsthite) - while staying, being situated (situated, abiding, established, staying)
  • नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly, perpetually)
  • मातामहगृहे (mātāmahagṛhe) - in his maternal grandfather's house (in the maternal grandfather's house)
  • सुखम् (sukham) - comfortably (happily, comfortably, with ease)
  • पालयति (pālayati) - ruled (protects, governs, rules)
  • अवनिम् (avanim) - the earth (the earth, land)
  • राज्ञि (rājñi) - O Queen (vocative, addressing Kaikeyi or a narrator's direct address) (O queen (rājñī), in the queen, in the king)
  • यथावत् (yathāvat) - appropriately (properly, exactly, according to rule)
  • अखिलाभिमाम् (akhilābhimām) - with all its honor (modifying avanim) (having all pride, fully honored)

Words meanings and morphology

भरते (bharate) - while Bharata was (in his grandfather's house) (in Bharata, concerning Bharata)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of bharata
bharata - Bharata (name of Rama's brother)
संस्थिते (saṁsthite) - while staying, being situated (situated, abiding, established, staying)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃsthita
saṁsthita - situated, standing, abiding, established
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā (to stand) with prefix sam
Prefix: sam
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Qualifies bharate in a locative absolute construction.
नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly, perpetually)
(indeclinable)
मातामहगृहे (mātāmahagṛhe) - in his maternal grandfather's house (in the maternal grandfather's house)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of mātāmahagṛha
mātāmahagṛha - maternal grandfather's house
Tatpurusha compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (mātāmaha+gṛha)
  • mātāmaha – maternal grandfather
    noun (masculine)
  • gṛha – house, home
    noun (neuter)
सुखम् (sukham) - comfortably (happily, comfortably, with ease)
(indeclinable)
Adverbial usage
Note: Functions as an adverb here.
पालयति (pālayati) - ruled (protects, governs, rules)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pālay
causative of pā (to protect) or denominative from pāla
Present active 3rd singular
Root: pā (class 10)
Note: Historical present, implies past action.
अवनिम् (avanim) - the earth (the earth, land)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of avani
avani - earth, land
Note: Object of pālayati.
राज्ञि (rājñi) - O Queen (vocative, addressing Kaikeyi or a narrator's direct address) (O queen (rājñī), in the queen, in the king)
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of rājñī
rājñī - queen
Note: The interpretation of this word is key to the sentence's overall meaning. Given the flow and typical narrative style, a vocative addresses an audience or specific character.
यथावत् (yathāvat) - appropriately (properly, exactly, according to rule)
(indeclinable)
From yathā + suffix vat
अखिलाभिमाम् (akhilābhimām) - with all its honor (modifying avanim) (having all pride, fully honored)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of akhilābhimā
akhilābhimā - having full pride, all-respected
Bahuvrihi compound or karmadhāraya
Compound type : bahuvrihi (akhila+abhimā)
  • akhila – whole, entire, complete
    adjective (masculine)
  • abhimā – pride, self-respect, affection
    noun (feminine)
    Root mā 'to measure' with abhi prefix, then nominalized.
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Qualifies avanim.