महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-138, verse-27

कुर्यात्तृणमयं चापं शयीत मृगशायिकाम् ।
अन्धः स्यादन्धवेलायां बाधिर्यमपि संश्रयेत् ॥२७॥

27. kuryāttṛṇamayaṁ cāpaṁ śayīta mṛgaśāyikām ,
andhaḥ syādandhavelāyāṁ bādhiryamapi saṁśrayet.

27. kuryāt tṛṇamayam cāpam śayīta mṛgaśāyikām andhaḥ
syāt andhavelāyām bādhiryam api saṃśrayet

27. tṛṇamayam cāpam kuryāt,
mṛgaśāyikām śayīta,
andhavelāyām andhaḥ syāt,
api bādhiryam saṃśrayet

27. One should fashion a bow of grass, and sleep like an animal. One should appear blind in opportune moments, and even resort to feigning deafness.

Words meanings summery:

• कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, one should make

• तृणमयम् (tṛṇamayam) - made of grass, grass-like

• चापम् (cāpam) - bow

• शयीत (śayīta) - one should sleep

• मृगशायिकाम् (mṛgaśāyikām) - animal-like sleep, sleeping like an animal

• अन्धः (andhaḥ) - blind

• स्यात् (syāt) - one should be, one should become

• अन्धवेलायाम् (andhavelāyām) - in opportune moments (for feigning blindness) (in the time of blindness, when one must be blind)

• बाधिर्यम् (bādhiryam) - deafness

• अपि (api) - also, even

• संश्रयेत् (saṁśrayet) - one should resort to, one should take refuge in, one should feign

Words meanings and morphology

कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, one should make

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

तृणमयम् (tṛṇamayam) - made of grass, grass-like

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tṛṇamaya

tṛṇamaya - made of grass, consisting of grass

suffix -maya (made of)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tṛṇa)

• tṛṇa – grass, straw
  noun (neuter)

चापम् (cāpam) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of cāpa

cāpa - bow, arc

शयीत (śayīta) - one should sleep

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of śī

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Atmanepada form

मृगशायिकाम् (mṛgaśāyikām) - animal-like sleep, sleeping like an animal

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛgaśāyikā

mṛgaśāyikā - animal-like sleep, sleeping like a deer or beast

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛga+śāyikā)

• mṛga – animal, deer
  noun (masculine)
• śāyikā – sleeping, sleep
  noun (feminine)
  derived from śī (to sleep)
  Root: śī (class 2)

अन्धः (andhaḥ) - blind

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of andha

andha - blind, dark, foolish

स्यात् (syāt) - one should be, one should become

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

अन्धवेलायाम् (andhavelāyām) - in opportune moments (for feigning blindness) (in the time of blindness, when one must be blind)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of andhavelā

andhavelā - time of blindness, moment for feigning blindness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (andha+velā)

• andha – blind
  adjective (masculine)
• velā – time, season, occasion
  noun (feminine)

बाधिर्यम् (bādhiryam) - deafness

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bādhirya

bādhirya - deafness

derived from badhira (deaf)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

संश्रयेत् (saṁśrayet) - one should resort to, one should take refuge in, one should feign

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of saṃśri

Prefix: sam

Root: śri (class 1)