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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-295, verse-10

विद्याविद्यार्थतत्त्वेन मयोक्तं ते विशेषतः ।
अक्षरं च क्षरं चैव यदुक्तं तन्निबोध मे ॥१०॥
10. vidyāvidyārthatattvena mayoktaṁ te viśeṣataḥ ,
akṣaraṁ ca kṣaraṁ caiva yaduktaṁ tannibodha me.
10. vidyāvidyārthatattvena mayā uktam te viśeṣataḥ
akṣaram ca kṣaram ca eva yat uktam tat nibodha me
10. mayā te vidyāvidyārthatattvena viśeṣataḥ uktam akṣaram ca kṣaram ca eva yat uktam,
tat me nibodha
10. By me, the essential nature of both knowledge (vidyā) and ignorance (avidyā) has been explained to you in detail. Now, regarding that which has been stated about the immutable (akṣara) and the mutable (kṣara), understand it from me.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विद्याविद्यार्थतत्त्वेन (vidyāvidyārthatattvena) - by the essential nature of knowledge (vidyā) and ignorance (avidyā) (by the true principle of knowledge and ignorance, by the essential nature of knowledge and non-knowledge)
  • मया (mayā) - by me
  • उक्तम् (uktam) - stated, declared, said
  • ते (te) - to you, for you
  • विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly, in detail
  • अक्षरम् (akṣaram) - the immutable (brahman or puruṣa) (the immutable, the imperishable, syllable)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • क्षरम् (kṣaram) - the mutable (prakṛti or the empirical world) (the mutable, the perishable)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, certainly
  • यत् (yat) - what, which, that which
  • उक्तम् (uktam) - stated, declared, said
  • तत् (tat) - that, therefore
  • निबोध (nibodha) - understand, learn, know
  • मे (me) - from me (indicating source) (from me, for me, my)

Words meanings and morphology

विद्याविद्यार्थतत्त्वेन (vidyāvidyārthatattvena) - by the essential nature of knowledge (vidyā) and ignorance (avidyā) (by the true principle of knowledge and ignorance, by the essential nature of knowledge and non-knowledge)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vidyāvidyārthatattva
vidyāvidyārthatattva - the true principle/essence of knowledge and non-knowledge
Compound of 'vidyā', 'avidyā', 'artha', and 'tattva'.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vidyā+avidyā+artha+tattva)
  • vidyā – knowledge, wisdom, learning
    noun (feminine)
    From root 'vid' (to know).
    Root: vid (class 2)
  • avidyā – ignorance, non-knowledge
    noun (feminine)
    Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound of 'a' and 'vidyā'.
    Root: vid (class 2)
  • artha – meaning, purpose, object, wealth
    noun (masculine)
  • tattva – truth, reality, principle, essence
    noun (neuter)
    From 'tad' + 'tva' suffix.
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Instrumental singular of asmad.
Note: Refers to the speaker.
उक्तम् (uktam) - stated, declared, said
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ukta
ukta - stated, declared, said
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vac' (to speak).
Root: vac (class 2)
ते (te) - to you, for you
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Dative/Genitive singular of yuṣmad.
Note: Refers to the listener.
विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly, in detail
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form from viśeṣa (distinction, specific).
अक्षरम् (akṣaram) - the immutable (brahman or puruṣa) (the immutable, the imperishable, syllable)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of akṣara
akṣara - immutable, imperishable, syllable, Brahman
From 'a' (negation) + 'kṣara' (perishable).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣara)
  • a – not, non
    indeclinable
    Negation particle
  • kṣara – perishable, mutable, decaying
    adjective
    From root 'kṣar' (to perish).
    Root: kṣar (class 1)
Note: Refers to the immutable (brahman or puruṣa).
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
क्षरम् (kṣaram) - the mutable (prakṛti or the empirical world) (the mutable, the perishable)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣara
kṣara - mutable, perishable, liable to decay
From root 'kṣar' (to perish).
Root: kṣar (class 1)
Note: Refers to the mutable (prakṛti).
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
यत् (yat) - what, which, that which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - what, which, that which
Nominative/accusative singular neuter of 'yad'.
उक्तम् (uktam) - stated, declared, said
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ukta
ukta - stated, declared, said
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vac' (to speak).
Root: vac (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that, therefore
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, it
Nominative/accusative singular neuter of 'tad'.
Note: Refers to what was said previously.
निबोध (nibodha) - understand, learn, know
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of ni-budh
Imperative 2nd person singular from root 'budh' with prefix 'ni'.
Prefix: ni
Root: budh (class 1)
मे (me) - from me (indicating source) (from me, for me, my)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Genitive/Dative singular of asmad.
Note: Indicates source 'from me'.