महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-124, verse-69

भीष्म उवाच ।
एतत्कथितवान्पुत्रे धृतराष्ट्रो नराधिप ।
एतत्कुरुष्व कौन्तेय ततः प्राप्स्यसि तत्फलम् ॥६९॥

69. bhīṣma uvāca ,
etatkathitavānputre dhṛtarāṣṭro narādhipa ,
etatkuruṣva kaunteya tataḥ prāpsyasi tatphalam.

69. bhīṣmaḥ uvāca etat kathitavān putre dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ narādhipaḥ
etat kuruṣva kaunteya tataḥ prāpsyasi tat phalam

69. bhīṣmaḥ uvāca narādhipaḥ dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ etat putre kathitavān
kaunteya etat kuruṣva tataḥ tat phalam prāpsyasi

69. Bhishma said: Dhritarashtra, the king, told this to his son. O son of Kunti, you should do this, and then you will obtain that result.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma (Bhishma (proper name), terrible, formidable)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke, told)

• एतत् (etat) - this (advice) (this)

• कथितवान् (kathitavān) - told (one who has told, having told)

• पुत्रे (putre) - to his son (to the son, in the son)

• धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhritarashtra (Dhritarashtra (proper name))

• नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - the king (king, ruler of men, sovereign)

• एतत् (etat) - this (advice) (this)

• कुरुष्व (kuruṣva) - you should do (do, perform, make (for yourself))

• कौन्तेय (kaunteya) - O son of Kunti

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards, therefore)

• प्राप्स्यसि (prāpsyasi) - you will attain (you will obtain, you will attain, you will reach)

• तत् (tat) - that (that, this)

• फलम् (phalam) - result (fruit, result, reward, consequence)

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma (Bhishma (proper name), terrible, formidable)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (name of a character in the Mahabharata), terrible, formidable, awful

Root: bhī (class 3)

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke, told)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Third person singular perfect active of root vac.

एतत् (etat) - this (advice) (this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

कथितवान् (kathitavān) - told (one who has told, having told)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kathitavat

kathitavat - having said, having told, narrated

Past Active Participle

formed from root kath 'to tell' with suffix -vat

Root: kath (class 10)

Note: Agrees with 'Dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ'.

पुत्रे (putre) - to his son (to the son, in the son)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child, offspring

Note: Locative case used to indicate the indirect object, 'to the son'.

धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhritarashtra (Dhritarashtra (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhritarashtra (proper name), 'he who has held the kingdom'

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)

• dhṛta – held, borne, maintained, supported
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root dhṛ 'to hold'
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, nation, country
  noun (neuter)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - the king (king, ruler of men, sovereign)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of narādhipa

narādhipa - king, ruler of men, sovereign

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
  Root: nṛ (class 1)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, chief, master
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Epithet for Dhritarashtra.

एतत् (etat) - this (advice) (this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Refers to the instruction from Dhritarashtra.

कुरुष्व (kuruṣva) - you should do (do, perform, make (for yourself))

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Second person singular imperative middle of root kṛ.

कौन्तेय (kaunteya) - O son of Kunti

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kunti (e.g., Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna), patronymic

patronymic from Kunti

Note: Referring to Yudhishthira.

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards, therefore)

(indeclinable)

प्राप्स्यसि (prāpsyasi) - you will attain (you will obtain, you will attain, you will reach)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of prāp

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Second person singular future active of root āp with prefix pra.

तत् (tat) - that (that, this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

फलम् (phalam) - result (fruit, result, reward, consequence)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of phala

phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward, advantage

Root: phal (class 1)

Note: Object of 'prāpsyasi'.