महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-101, verse-11

जलवांस्तृणवान्मार्गः समो गम्यः प्रशस्यते ।
चारैर्हि विहिताभ्यासः कुशलैर्वनगोचरैः ॥११॥

11. jalavāṁstṛṇavānmārgaḥ samo gamyaḥ praśasyate ,
cārairhi vihitābhyāsaḥ kuśalairvanagocaraiḥ.

11. jalavān tṛṇavān mārgaḥ samaḥ gamyaḥ praśasyate
cāraiḥ hi vihitābhyāsaḥ kuśalaiḥ vanagocaraiḥ

11. jalavān tṛṇavān samaḥ gamyaḥ mārgaḥ praśasyate
hi vihitābhyāsaḥ kuśalaiḥ vanagocaraiḥ cāraiḥ

11. A path that is well-watered, grassy, level, and passable is recommended. For such paths are indeed frequently traversed by skilled spies who are accustomed to moving in forests.

Words meanings summery:

• जलवान् (jalavān) - having water, watery

• तृणवान् (tṛṇavān) - having grass, grassy

• मार्गः (mārgaḥ) - path, road

• समः (samaḥ) - even, level, uniform

• गम्यः (gamyaḥ) - passable, to be traversed

• प्रशस्यते (praśasyate) - is praised, is recommended

• चारैः (cāraiḥ) - by spies, by scouts

• हि (hi) - for, indeed, because

• विहिताभ्यासः (vihitābhyāsaḥ) - well-practiced, accustomed, having performed practice

• कुशलैः (kuśalaiḥ) - by skilled, by expert

• वनगोचरैः (vanagocaraiḥ) - by those moving in forests, by forest-dwellers

Words meanings and morphology

जलवान् (jalavān) - having water, watery

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jalavat

jalavat - possessing water, watery, moist

possessive suffix -vat applied to jala (water)

तृणवान् (tṛṇavān) - having grass, grassy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tṛṇavat

tṛṇavat - possessing grass, grassy

possessive suffix -vat applied to tṛṇa (grass)

मार्गः (mārgaḥ) - path, road

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mārga

mārga - path, road, way, track

from root 'mṛg' (to seek)

Root: mṛg (class 2)

समः (samaḥ) - even, level, uniform

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sama

sama - equal, same, even, level, similar

गम्यः (gamyaḥ) - passable, to be traversed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gamya

gamya - to be gone to, accessible, passable, approachable

Gerundive

from root 'gam' (to go), gerundive suffix -ya

Root: gam (class 1)

प्रशस्यते (praśasyate) - is praised, is recommended

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of praśas

passive

pra + śas, passive voice, 3rd person singular, present tense

Prefix: pra

Root: śas (class 2)

चारैः (cāraiḥ) - by spies, by scouts

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of cara

cara - moving, going, a spy, scout

from root 'car' (to move, go)

Root: car (class 1)

हि (hi) - for, indeed, because

(indeclinable)

विहिताभ्यासः (vihitābhyāsaḥ) - well-practiced, accustomed, having performed practice

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vihitābhyāsa

vihitābhyāsa - one who has performed practice, well-practiced

Bahuvrihi compound: vihita (performed) + abhyāsa (practice)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vihita+abhyāsa)

• vihita – performed, made, arranged
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root 'dhā' with prefix 'vi'
  Prefix: vi
  Root: dhā (class 3)
• abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study
  noun (masculine)
  from root 'as' with prefix 'abhi'
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: as (class 4)

कुशलैः (kuśalaiḥ) - by skilled, by expert

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kuśala

kuśala - skilled, expert, clever, well

वनगोचरैः (vanagocaraiḥ) - by those moving in forests, by forest-dwellers

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vanagocara

vanagocara - moving in forests, dwelling in forests, a forest-dweller

compound of 'vana' (forest) and 'gocara' (moving)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+gocara)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• gocara – ranging, moving in, accessible
  adjective (masculine)
  from root 'gam' (to go) + suffix 'cara'
  Root: gam (class 1)