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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-196, verse-1

द्रोण उवाच ।
मन्त्राय समुपानीतैर्धृतराष्ट्रहितैर्नृप ।
धर्म्यं पथ्यं यशस्यं च वाच्यमित्यनुशुश्रुमः ॥१॥
1. droṇa uvāca ,
mantrāya samupānītairdhṛtarāṣṭrahitairnṛpa ,
dharmyaṁ pathyaṁ yaśasyaṁ ca vācyamityanuśuśrumaḥ.
1. droṇaḥ uvāca mantrāya samupānītaiḥ dhṛtarāṣṭrahitaiḥ
nṛpa dharmyam pathyam yaśasyam ca vācyam iti anuśuśrumaḥ
1. Droṇa said: "O king, we have heard that it is the duty of those assembled for counsel, who are well-wishers of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, to speak what is righteous (dharma), beneficial, and conducive to fame."

Words meanings summery:

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  • द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa (a proper name)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - he said
  • मन्त्राय (mantrāya) - for counsel, for deliberation
  • समुपानीतैः (samupānītaiḥ) - by those brought together, by those assembled
  • धृतराष्ट्रहितैः (dhṛtarāṣṭrahitaiḥ) - by the well-wishers of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
  • नृप (nṛpa) - O king
  • धर्म्यम् (dharmyam) - righteous, lawful, conformable to natural law (dharma)
  • पथ्यम् (pathyam) - beneficial, wholesome, suitable
  • यशस्यम् (yaśasyam) - glorious, famous, conducive to fame
  • (ca) - and
  • वाच्यम् (vācyam) - to be spoken, to be said
  • इति (iti) - thus, so
  • अनुशुश्रुमः (anuśuśrumaḥ) - we have heard

Words meanings and morphology

द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Droṇa (name of a preceptor of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas)
उवाच (uvāca) - he said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
मन्त्राय (mantrāya) - for counsel, for deliberation
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of mantra
mantra - sacred utterance, hymn, prayer; counsel, advice, plan
Root: man (class 4)
समुपानीतैः (samupānītaiḥ) - by those brought together, by those assembled
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of samupānīta
samupānīta - brought together, assembled, led near
Past Passive Participle
From root nī- with prefixes sam- and upa-
Prefixes: sam+upa
Root: nī (class 1)
धृतराष्ट्रहितैः (dhṛtarāṣṭrahitaiḥ) - by the well-wishers of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of dhṛtarāṣṭrahita
dhṛtarāṣṭrahita - well-wishing towards Dhṛtarāṣṭra, beneficial for Dhṛtarāṣṭra
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhṛtarāṣṭra+hita)
  • dhṛtarāṣṭra – Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of the blind king, father of the Kauravas)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • hita – beneficial, salutary, well-wishing; good, advantage
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root dhā- with suffix -ita
    Root: dhā (class 3)
नृप (nṛpa) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, monarch
धर्म्यम् (dharmyam) - righteous, lawful, conformable to natural law (dharma)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dharmya
dharmya - righteous, lawful, just, conformable to natural law (dharma)
Derived from dharma (natural law)
पथ्यम् (pathyam) - beneficial, wholesome, suitable
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pathya
pathya - suitable, fit, wholesome, beneficial
Derived from path- (way, path)
यशस्यम् (yaśasyam) - glorious, famous, conducive to fame
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yaśasya
yaśasya - glorious, famous, conferring fame, honorable
Derived from yaśas- (fame, glory)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वाच्यम् (vācyam) - to be spoken, to be said
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vācya
vācya - to be spoken, to be said; fit to be spoken
Gerundive
From root vac- with suffix -ya (ṇyat)
Root: vac (class 2)
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
अनुशुश्रुमः (anuśuśrumaḥ) - we have heard
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of anuśru
Prefix: anu
Root: śru (class 5)