महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-103, verse-8

विदुर उवाच ।
भवान्पिता भवान्माता भवान्नः परमो गुरुः ।
तस्मात्स्वयं कुलस्यास्य विचार्य कुरु यद्धितम् ॥८॥

8. vidura uvāca ,
bhavānpitā bhavānmātā bhavānnaḥ paramo guruḥ ,
tasmātsvayaṁ kulasyāsya vicārya kuru yaddhitam.

8. viduraḥ uvāca bhavān pitā bhavān mātā bhavān naḥ paramaḥ
guruḥ tasmāt svayam kulasya asya vicārya kuru yat hitam

8. Vidura said: You are our father, you are our mother, and you are our supreme teacher (guru). Therefore, having deliberated, you yourself should do what is beneficial for this family.

Words meanings summery:

• विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

• पिता (pitā) - father

• भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

• माता (mātā) - mother

• भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

• नः (naḥ) - our, us

• परमः (paramaḥ) - supreme, highest, greatest

• गुरुः (guruḥ) - teacher, spiritual preceptor (guru)

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that

• स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally

• कुलस्य (kulasya) - of the family, of the clan

• अस्य (asya) - of this

• विचार्य (vicārya) - having deliberated, having considered

• कुरु (kuru) - do, perform, act

• यत् (yat) - what, which

• हितम् (hitam) - beneficial, good, suitable

Words meanings and morphology

विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vidura

vidura - Vidura (proper name)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect

Perfect active 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you

माता (mātā) - mother

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you

नः (naḥ) - our, us

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

परमः (paramaḥ) - supreme, highest, greatest

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parama

parama - highest, supreme, best

गुरुः (guruḥ) - teacher, spiritual preceptor (guru)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - teacher, spiritual preceptor (guru), heavy, important

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that

(indeclinable)

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally

(indeclinable)

कुलस्य (kulasya) - of the family, of the clan

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, clan, race, lineage

अस्य (asya) - of this

(pronoun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Agrees with kulasya

विचार्य (vicārya) - having deliberated, having considered

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Absolutive (gerund) of root car with prefix vi

Prefix: vi

Root: car (class 1)

कुरु (kuru) - do, perform, act

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Imperative

Imperative active 2nd person singular

Root: kṛ (class 8)

यत् (yat) - what, which

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of yad

yad - what, which

Note: Agrees with hitam

हितम् (hitam) - beneficial, good, suitable

(adjective)

neuter, singular of hita

hita - beneficial, good, suitable, placed

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of root dhā

Root: dhā (class 3)