महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-64, verse-1

भीष्म उवाच ।
चातुराश्रम्यधर्माश्च जातिधर्माश्च पाण्डव ।
लोकपालोत्तराश्चैव क्षात्रे धर्मे व्यवस्थिताः ॥१॥

1. bhīṣma uvāca ,
cāturāśramyadharmāśca jātidharmāśca pāṇḍava ,
lokapālottarāścaiva kṣātre dharme vyavasthitāḥ.

1. bhīṣmaḥ uvāca cāturāśramyadharmāḥ ca jātidharmāḥ ca
pāṇḍava lokapālotttarāḥ ca eva kṣātre dharme vyavasthitāḥ

1. bhīṣmaḥ uvāca pāṇḍava cāturāśramyadharmāḥ ca jātidharmāḥ
ca lokapālotttarāḥ ca eva kṣātre dharme vyavasthitāḥ

1. Bhishma said: "O Pandava, the duties pertaining to the four stages of life (āśrama), and the specific duties of social classes (dharma), and even those that surpass the scope of the world-protectors, are all established within the warrior's natural law (dharma)."

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma (name of a character)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• चातुराश्रम्यधर्माः (cāturāśramyadharmāḥ) - duties of the four stages of life, natural laws of the four āśramas

• च (ca) - and, also

• जातिधर्माः (jātidharmāḥ) - duties of castes/families, specific duties of social classes

• च (ca) - and, also

• पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O Pandava (addressing Arjuna) (O son of Pandu)

• लोकपालोत्त्तराः (lokapālotttarāḥ) - superior to the guardians of the world, surpassing world-protectors

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, even, certainly

• क्षात्रे (kṣātre) - in the kṣatriya's, in the warrior's

• धर्मे (dharme) - in the natural law, in the constitution, in the duty

• व्यवस्थिताः (vyavasthitāḥ) - established, fixed, regulated

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma (name of a character)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name, 'terrible')

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root 'vac' (to speak), perfect tense (liṭ) formation is irregular.

Root: vac (class 2)

चातुराश्रम्यधर्माः (cāturāśramyadharmāḥ) - duties of the four stages of life, natural laws of the four āśramas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of cāturāśramyadharma

cāturāśramyadharma - duties of the four stages of life (āśrama), natural law of the four āśramas

Compound type : tatpurusha (cāturāśramya+dharma)

• cāturāśramya – relating to the four āśramas or stages of life
  adjective (neuter)
  Derived from 'catur-āśrama' with the suffix 'ṣyañ' (ष्यञ) indicating relation.
• dharma – natural law, intrinsic nature, constitution, duty, righteousness
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'dhṛ' (to uphold) with suffix 'man' (मन्).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

जातिधर्माः (jātidharmāḥ) - duties of castes/families, specific duties of social classes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jātidharma

jātidharma - duties of a caste, family duty, social class constitution

Compound type : tatpurusha (jāti+dharma)

• jāti – birth, lineage, caste, species
  noun (feminine)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• dharma – natural law, intrinsic nature, constitution, duty, righteousness
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'dhṛ' (to uphold) with suffix 'man' (मन्).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O Pandava (addressing Arjuna) (O son of Pandu)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, Arjuna or any of the Pāṇḍavas (specific context)

Derived from Pāṇḍu (पाण्डु) with suffix 'aṇ' (अण्) indicating descendant.

लोकपालोत्त्तराः (lokapālotttarāḥ) - superior to the guardians of the world, surpassing world-protectors

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of lokapālotttara

lokapālotttara - superior to the guardians of the world, surpassing world-protectors

Compound type : tatpurusha (lokapāla+uttara)

• lokapāla – guardian of the world, protector of a realm
  noun (masculine)
• uttara – superior, higher, later, subsequent
  adjective (masculine)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, even, certainly

(indeclinable)

क्षात्रे (kṣātre) - in the kṣatriya's, in the warrior's

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of kṣātra

kṣātra - belonging to a kṣatriya, warrior-like, royal

Derived from 'kṣatra' (warrior, rule) with suffix 'aṇ' (अṇ).

धर्मे (dharme) - in the natural law, in the constitution, in the duty

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, constitution, duty, righteousness

Derived from root 'dhṛ' (to uphold) with suffix 'man' (मन्).

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

व्यवस्थिताः (vyavasthitāḥ) - established, fixed, regulated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vyavasthita

vyavasthita - established, arranged, fixed, regulated

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefixes 'vi' and 'ava' and suffix 'kta' (त).

Prefixes: vi+ava

Root: sthā (class 1)