महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-258, verse-68

बन्धूनां सुहृदां चैव भृत्यानां स्त्रीजनस्य च ।
अव्यक्तेष्वपराधेषु चिरकारी प्रशस्यते ॥६८॥

68. bandhūnāṁ suhṛdāṁ caiva bhṛtyānāṁ strījanasya ca ,
avyakteṣvaparādheṣu cirakārī praśasyate.

68. bandhūnām suhṛdām ca eva bhṛtyānām strījanasya
ca avyakteṣu aparādheṣu cirakārī praśasyate

68. cirakārī bandhūnām suhṛdām ca eva bhṛtyānām
strījanasya ca avyakteṣu aparādheṣu praśasyate

68. One who acts slowly and deliberately is praised concerning the hidden faults of relatives, friends, dependents, and women.

Words meanings summery:

• बन्धूनाम् (bandhūnām) - of relatives (of relatives, of kinsmen, of friends)

• सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - of friends (of friends, of well-wishers)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, certainly, even)

• भृत्यानाम् (bhṛtyānām) - of servants, of dependents (of servants, of dependents, of employees)

• स्त्रीजनस्य (strījanasya) - of women (of women, of the female folk)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• अव्यक्तेषु (avyakteṣu) - in hidden, in unexpressed (in unexpressed, in unmanifested, in obscure, in hidden)

• अपराधेषु (aparādheṣu) - in offenses, in faults (in offenses, in faults, in crimes)

• चिरकारी (cirakārī) - one who acts slowly and deliberately (one who acts slowly, one who delays, one who is deliberate)

• प्रशस्यते (praśasyate) - is praised (is praised, is commended, is lauded)

Words meanings and morphology

बन्धूनाम् (bandhūnām) - of relatives (of relatives, of kinsmen, of friends)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of bandhu

bandhu - kinsman, relative, friend, connection

derived from √bandh (to bind, connect)

Root: bandh (class 9)

सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - of friends (of friends, of well-wishers)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of suhṛd

suhṛd - friend, well-wisher, good-hearted

compound of su (good) and hṛd (heart)

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (su+hṛd)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
  prefix
• hṛd – heart, mind, soul
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, certainly, even)

(indeclinable)

भृत्यानाम् (bhṛtyānām) - of servants, of dependents (of servants, of dependents, of employees)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of bhṛtya

bhṛtya - to be supported, maintained; servant, dependent, employee

Gerundive

formed from √bhṛ (to bear, support, nourish) with suffix -tya

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

स्त्रीजनस्य (strījanasya) - of women (of women, of the female folk)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of strījana

strījana - womenfolk, women, female attendants

Tatpuruṣa compound of strī (woman) and jana (people)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (strī+jana)

• strī – woman, female
  noun (feminine)
• jana – person, people, folk
  noun (masculine)
  derived from √jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

अव्यक्तेषु (avyakteṣu) - in hidden, in unexpressed (in unexpressed, in unmanifested, in obscure, in hidden)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of avyakta

avyakta - unmanifested, unexpressed, indistinct, hidden, obscure

Past Passive Participle (negated)

negation of vyakta (manifested, clear), which is PPP of vi-√añj (to manifest)

Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vyakta)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  negation prefix
• vyakta – manifested, expressed, clear, distinct
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of vi-√añj (to manifest)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: añj (class 7)

Note: Agrees with aparādheṣu.

अपराधेषु (aparādheṣu) - in offenses, in faults (in offenses, in faults, in crimes)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of aparādha

aparādha - offense, fault, crime, transgression

derived from apa-√rādh (to fail, offend)

Prefix: apa

Root: rādh (class 4)

चिरकारी (cirakārī) - one who acts slowly and deliberately (one who acts slowly, one who delays, one who is deliberate)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cirakārin

cirakārin - acting slowly, procrastinating, delaying

Agent noun from √kṛ with 'cira'

Compound formed with 'cira' (long time) and 'kārin' (doer/actor)

Compound type : Upapada-tatpuruṣa (cira+kārin)

• cira – long time, late, ancient
  indeclinable
• kārin – doing, making, causing; doer, agent
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun suffix -in
  Derived from √kṛ (to do) + -in suffix.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Used as a substantive, referring to 'the one who acts slowly'.

प्रशस्यते (praśasyate) - is praised (is praised, is commended, is lauded)

(verb)

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

root √śaṃs (to praise) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: śaṃs (class 1)