महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-1, verse-34

तं पुत्रगृद्धिनी भूयो माता पुत्रमथाब्रवीत् ।
भ्रातॄणां स्वस्ति कुर्वीथा येषां स्वस्ति चिकीर्षसि ॥३४॥

34. taṁ putragṛddhinī bhūyo mātā putramathābravīt ,
bhrātṝṇāṁ svasti kurvīthā yeṣāṁ svasti cikīrṣasi.

34. tam putragṛddhinī bhūyaḥ mātā putram atha abravīt
bhrātṝṇām svasti kurvīthāḥ yeṣām svasti cikīrṣasi

34. atha putragṛddhinī mātā bhūyaḥ tam putram abravīt: yeṣām svasti cikīrṣasi,
(teṣām) bhrātṝṇām svasti kurvīthāḥ

34. Then, the mother, still longing for her sons, spoke further to her son: 'You should do good for those brothers for whom you desire well-being.'

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him (Karna) (him, that)

• पुत्रगृद्धिनी (putragṛddhinī) - Kunti, who desired her sons' well-being and presence (desirous of sons, longing for sons)

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover

• माता (mātā) - Kunti (mother)

• पुत्रम् (putram) - to her son (Karna) (son)

• अथ (atha) - then, thus, now

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - she spoke, she said

• भ्रातॄणाम् (bhrātṝṇām) - of her (Kunti's) other sons, the Pandavas (of the brothers, for the brothers)

• स्वस्ति (svasti) - welfare, well-being, good fortune, benediction

• कुर्वीथाः (kurvīthāḥ) - you (Karna) should ensure the well-being (you should do, may you do)

• येषाम् (yeṣām) - of those (brothers) for whom (whose, for whom, of whom)

• स्वस्ति (svasti) - welfare, well-being

• चिकीर्षसि (cikīrṣasi) - you desire to do, you wish to make

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him (Karna) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पुत्रगृद्धिनी (putragṛddhinī) - Kunti, who desired her sons' well-being and presence (desirous of sons, longing for sons)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of putragṛddhinī

putragṛddhin - desirous of sons, longing for sons

Compound 'putra' (son) + 'gṛddhin' (greedy, desirous). Feminine form.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+gṛddhin)

• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)
• gṛddhin – greedy, covetous, desirous, longing for
  adjective (masculine)
  From root 'gṛdh' (to be greedy, to desire).
  Root: gṛdh (class 4)

Note: Describes 'mātā' (mother).

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover

(indeclinable)

Comparative form of 'bahu' (much), used adverbially.

माता (mātā) - Kunti (mother)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

पुत्रम् (putram) - to her son (Karna) (son)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, offspring, child

अथ (atha) - then, thus, now

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - she spoke, she said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

भ्रातॄणाम् (bhrātṝṇām) - of her (Kunti's) other sons, the Pandavas (of the brothers, for the brothers)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Here used with 'svasti' implying 'for the welfare of'.

स्वस्ति (svasti) - welfare, well-being, good fortune, benediction

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of svasti

svasti - welfare, well-being, good fortune, prosperity, benediction

Note: Used here as the object of 'kurvīthāḥ' (may you do welfare).

कुर्वीथाः (kurvīthāḥ) - you (Karna) should ensure the well-being (you should do, may you do)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

येषाम् (yeṣām) - of those (brothers) for whom (whose, for whom, of whom)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of yad

yad - who, which, what

Note: Refers to the brothers.

स्वस्ति (svasti) - welfare, well-being

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svasti

svasti - welfare, well-being, good fortune, prosperity, benediction

Note: Used here as the object of 'cikīrṣasi' (desire to do welfare).

चिकीर्षसि (cikīrṣasi) - you desire to do, you wish to make

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of cikīrṣ

Desiderative Verb

Desiderative stem of root 'kṛ' (to do, make). Formed by reduplication + 'san' suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)