महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-108, verse-20

प्राज्ञाञ्शूरान्महेष्वासान्कर्मसु स्थिरपौरुषान् ।
मानयन्तः सदा युक्ता विवर्धन्ते गणा नृप ॥२०॥

20. prājñāñśūrānmaheṣvāsānkarmasu sthirapauruṣān ,
mānayantaḥ sadā yuktā vivardhante gaṇā nṛpa.

20. prājñān śūrān maheṣvāsān karmasu sthirapauruṣān
| mānyantaḥ sadā yuktāḥ vivardhante gaṇāḥ nṛpa

20. nṛpa gaṇāḥ sadā yuktāḥ prājñān śūrān maheṣvāsān
karmasu sthirapauruṣān mānyantaḥ vivardhante

20. O King (nṛpa), groups (gaṇa) flourish by always being diligent and by honoring the wise, the valorous, the great archers, and those whose strength (pauruṣa) is steadfast in their undertakings (karma).

Words meanings summery:

• प्राज्ञान् (prājñān) - the wise, intelligent ones

• शूरान् (śūrān) - the brave, the heroes

• महेष्वासान् (maheṣvāsān) - the great archers

• कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in deeds, in undertakings

• स्थिरपौरुषान् (sthirapauruṣān) - those with steady valor/strength

• मान्यन्तः (mānyantaḥ) - honoring, respecting, esteeming

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - engaged, diligent, united

• विवर्धन्ते (vivardhante) - they flourish, they prosper

• गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - groups, assemblies

• नृप (nṛpa) - O King

Words meanings and morphology

प्राज्ञान् (prājñān) - the wise, intelligent ones

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of prājña

prājña - wise, intelligent, knowing, expert.

Derived from root 'jñā' with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Object of 'mānyantaḥ'.

शूरान् (śūrān) - the brave, the heroes

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śūra

śūra - brave, valiant, heroic; a hero.

Note: Object of 'mānyantaḥ'.

महेष्वासान् (maheṣvāsān) - the great archers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of maheṣvāsa

maheṣvāsa - a great archer, having a great bow.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+iṣvāsa)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
  From 'mahat'.
• iṣvāsa – archer, bow-man
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from 'iṣu' (arrow) + 'āsa' (bow).

Note: Object of 'mānyantaḥ'.

कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in deeds, in undertakings

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual, destiny (karma).

Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Modifies 'sthirapauruṣān'.

स्थिरपौरुषान् (sthirapauruṣān) - those with steady valor/strength

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sthirapauruṣa

sthirapauruṣa - having firm manliness/valor/strength, steadfast in exertion.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sthira+pauruṣa)

• sthira – firm, steady, stable, constant
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)
• pauruṣa – manliness, valor, strength, human effort
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from 'puruṣa' (person).

Note: Object of 'mānyantaḥ'.

मान्यन्तः (mānyantaḥ) - honoring, respecting, esteeming

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mānyat

mānyat - honoring, respecting, esteeming, thinking highly of.

Present Active Participle (Causative)

Derived from root 'man' (to think) in its causative form (mānayati) and present participle suffix 'śatṛ'.

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Agent of the action.

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

Adverbial form.

Note: Modifies 'yuktāḥ'.

युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - engaged, diligent, united

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yukta

yukta - engaged, joined, yoked, connected, diligent, prepared (yoga).

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'yuj'.

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Predicative adjective for 'gaṇāḥ'.

विवर्धन्ते (vivardhante) - they flourish, they prosper

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of vṛdh

Present Indicative

Root 'vṛdh' with prefix 'vi'. Conjugated in the middle voice (ātmanepada).

Prefix: vi

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - groups, assemblies

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gaṇa

gaṇa - group, assembly, community, clan.

Note: Subject of 'vivardhante'.

नृप (nṛpa) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, monarch, protector of men.

Derived from 'nṛ' (man) + 'pa' (protector, from root 'pā').

Note: Addressee.