महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-119, verse-20

एषा ते नैष्ठिकी बुद्धिः प्रज्ञा चाभिहिता मया ।
श्वा ते निदर्शनं तात किं भूयः श्रोतुमिच्छसि ॥२०॥

20. eṣā te naiṣṭhikī buddhiḥ prajñā cābhihitā mayā ,
śvā te nidarśanaṁ tāta kiṁ bhūyaḥ śrotumicchasi.

20. eṣā te naiṣṭhikī buddhiḥ prajñā ca abhihitā mayā
śvā te nidarśanam tāta kim bhūyaḥ śrotum icchasi

20. tāta mayā te eṣā naiṣṭhikī buddhiḥ ca prajñā
abhihitā śvā te nidarśanam bhūyaḥ kim śrotum icchasi

20. Dear son, this ultimate understanding and wisdom have been explained to you by me. The dog serves as your example. What more do you wish to hear?

Words meanings summery:

• एषा (eṣā) - this (referring to the wisdom/understanding) (this, she)

• ते (te) - to you (to you, for you, your)

• नैष्ठिकी (naiṣṭhikī) - ultimate, conclusive (ultimate, final, conclusive, pertaining to final determination)

• बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - understanding (intellect, understanding, reason, wisdom)

• प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom (wisdom, discernment, insight, knowledge)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अभिहिता (abhihitā) - explained (told, spoken, declared, explained)

• मया (mayā) - by me

• श्वा (śvā) - dog

• ते (te) - your (to you, for you, your)

• निदर्शनम् (nidarśanam) - example (example, illustration, demonstration)

• तात (tāta) - dear son (father, dear one, dear son (vocative))

• किम् (kim) - what (what, why, whether)

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - further, more (again, further, more)

• श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear

• इच्छसि (icchasi) - you wish (you wish, you desire)

Words meanings and morphology

एषा (eṣā) - this (referring to the wisdom/understanding) (this, she)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of etad

etad - this, that

ते (te) - to you (to you, for you, your)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Also genitive singular, but dative 'to you' fits better with 'abhihitā mayā' (explained by me to you).

नैष्ठिकी (naiṣṭhikī) - ultimate, conclusive (ultimate, final, conclusive, pertaining to final determination)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of naiṣṭhika

naiṣṭhika - ultimate, final, conclusive, absolute, pertaining to final determination

Derived from niṣṭhā (finality, conclusion)

Note: Agrees with buddhi and prajñā.

बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - understanding (intellect, understanding, reason, wisdom)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi

buddhi - intellect, understanding, reason, wisdom, perception

Root: budh (class 1)

प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom (wisdom, discernment, insight, knowledge)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prajñā

prajñā - wisdom, discernment, insight, knowledge, intelligence

Prefix: pra

Root: jñā (class 9)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अभिहिता (abhihitā) - explained (told, spoken, declared, explained)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of abhihita

abhihita - told, spoken, declared, explained

Past Passive Participle

From root dhā (to place, put) with prefixes abhi + ā

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with buddhiḥ and prajñā.

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I

Note: Agent in a passive construction.

श्वा (śvā) - dog

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śvan

śvan - dog

Note: Nominative singular of śvan.

ते (te) - your (to you, for you, your)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: 'Your example' (genitive).

निदर्शनम् (nidarśanam) - example (example, illustration, demonstration)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nidarśana

nidarśana - example, illustration, demonstration, precept

From root dṛś with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: dṛś (class 1)

तात (tāta) - dear son (father, dear one, dear son (vocative))

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, dear one, dear son, sir

Note: Term of endearment.

किम् (kim) - what (what, why, whether)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, who, which, why, whether

Note: Interrogative pronoun.

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - further, more (again, further, more)

(indeclinable)

Comparative of bahu (much)

Note: Adverb.

श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Infinitive from root śru

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Infinitive.

इच्छसि (icchasi) - you wish (you wish, you desire)

(verb)

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

Root: iṣ (class 6)