महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-59, verse-92

एवं लोकानुरोधेन शास्त्रमेतन्महर्षिभिः ।
संक्षिप्तमायुर्विज्ञाय मर्त्यानां ह्रासि पाण्डव ॥९२॥

92. evaṁ lokānurodhena śāstrametanmaharṣibhiḥ ,
saṁkṣiptamāyurvijñāya martyānāṁ hrāsi pāṇḍava.

92. evam loka-anurodhena śāstram etat mahā-ṛṣibhiḥ
saṃkṣiptam āyuḥ vijñāya martyānām hrāsi pāṇḍava

92. pāṇḍava evam loka-anurodhena martyānām āyuḥ hrāsi
vijñāya mahā-ṛṣibhiḥ etat śāstram saṃkṣiptam

92. O Pāṇḍava, in this manner, this scripture (śāstra) was abridged by the great sages (maharṣis), considering the needs of the people and knowing that the lifespan of mortals is diminishing.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so, indeed

• लोक-अनुरोधेन (loka-anurodhena) - by the compliance with the people, according to the needs/wishes of the people

• शास्त्रम् (śāstram) - scripture, treatise, science, doctrine

• एतत् (etat) - this, this one

• महा-ऋषिभिः (mahā-ṛṣibhiḥ) - by the great sages

• संक्षिप्तम् (saṁkṣiptam) - abridged, condensed, shortened

• आयुः (āyuḥ) - lifespan, life, duration of life

• विज्ञाय (vijñāya) - having known, having understood, having ascertained

• मर्त्यानाम् (martyānām) - of mortals, of human beings

• ह्रासि (hrāsi) - diminishing, decaying, decreasing

• पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O son of Pāṇḍu, O Pāṇḍava

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so, indeed

(indeclinable)

लोक-अनुरोधेन (loka-anurodhena) - by the compliance with the people, according to the needs/wishes of the people

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of loka-anurodha

loka-anurodha - compliance with the people, deference to public opinion, needs of the people

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+anurodha)

• loka – world, people, mankind, region
  noun (masculine)
  Root: lok (class 1)
• anurodha – compliance, consideration, regard, request
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'rudh' with upasarga 'anu'
  Prefix: anu
  Root: rudh (class 7)

शास्त्रम् (śāstram) - scripture, treatise, science, doctrine

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śāstra

śāstra - scripture, treatise, sacred book, science, rule, doctrine

Derived from root 'śās'

Root: śās (class 2)

एतत् (etat) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

महा-ऋषिभिः (mahā-ṛṣibhiḥ) - by the great sages

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahā-ṛṣi

mahā-ṛṣi - great sage (maharṣi), venerable seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ṛṣi)

• mahat – great, mighty, large
  adjective
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

संक्षिप्तम् (saṁkṣiptam) - abridged, condensed, shortened

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃkṣipta

saṁkṣipta - abridged, condensed, brief, short, thrown together

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'kṣip' with upasarga 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: kṣip (class 6)

आयुः (āyuḥ) - lifespan, life, duration of life

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āyus

āyus - life, vitality, duration of life, lifespan

विज्ञाय (vijñāya) - having known, having understood, having ascertained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Indeclinable participle formed from root 'jñā' with upasarga 'vi'

Prefix: vi

Root: jñā (class 9)

मर्त्यानाम् (martyānām) - of mortals, of human beings

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of martya

martya - mortal, human being, man

Root: mṛ (class 6)

ह्रासि (hrāsi) - diminishing, decaying, decreasing

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hrāsin

hrāsin - diminishing, decaying, decreasing, wasting away

Derived from root 'hrās' with suffix -in

Root: hrās (class 1)

Note: Agreeing with 'āyuḥ' (lifespan)

पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O son of Pāṇḍu, O Pāṇḍava

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu (Pāṇḍava)

Patronymic from Pāṇḍu