महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-60, verse-3

अन्तर्वेद्यां च यद्दत्तं श्रद्धया चानृशंस्यतः ।
किं स्विन्निःश्रेयसं तात तन्मे ब्रूहि पितामह ॥३॥

3. antarvedyāṁ ca yaddattaṁ śraddhayā cānṛśaṁsyataḥ ,
kiṁ svinniḥśreyasaṁ tāta tanme brūhi pitāmaha.

3. antarvedyām ca yat dattam śraddhayā ca anṛśaṃsyataḥ
kim svit niḥśreyasam tāta tat me brūhi pitāmaha

3. pitāmaha tāta,
antarvedyām ca śraddhayā ca anṛśaṃsyataḥ yat dattam,
tat me kim svit niḥśreyasam brūhi.

3. O Grandfather, please tell me, dear one, what indeed is the highest good (niḥśreyasam) that results from what is given within the sacrificial enclosure with both faith (śraddhā) and benevolence.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्तर्वेद्याम् (antarvedyām) - within the altar, within the sacrificial ground

• च (ca) - and, also

• यत् (yat) - which, whatever, that which

• दत्तम् (dattam) - given, offered

• श्रद्धया (śraddhayā) - by faith, with faith

• च (ca) - and, also

• अनृशंस्यतः (anṛśaṁsyataḥ) - from benevolence, out of kindness

• किम् (kim) - what, which

• स्वित् (svit) - indeed, surely, perhaps

• निःश्रेयसम् (niḥśreyasam) - highest good, ultimate benefit, liberation

• तात (tāta) - An affectionate address used by Yudhiṣṭhira to Bhīṣma. (O dear one, my dear (affectionate address))

• तत् (tat) - that

• मे (me) - to me, for me

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, speak

• पितामह (pitāmaha) - Yudhiṣṭhira addresses Bhīṣma as Grandfather. (O Grandfather)

Words meanings and morphology

अन्तर्वेद्याम् (antarvedyām) - within the altar, within the sacrificial ground

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of antarvedi

antarvedi - sacrificial ground, altar area

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

यत् (yat) - which, whatever, that which

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, whatever, that which

दत्तम् (dattam) - given, offered

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of datta

datta - given, offered, granted

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root dā (to give)

Root: dā (class 3)

श्रद्धया (śraddhayā) - by faith, with faith

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of śraddhā

śraddhā - faith, trust, belief, confidence

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अनृशंस्यतः (anṛśaṁsyataḥ) - from benevolence, out of kindness

(noun)

Ablative, singular of anṛśaṃsya

anṛśaṁsya - benevolence, kindness, humanity

Note: Used adverbially here.

किम् (kim) - what, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, which, why

स्वित् (svit) - indeed, surely, perhaps

(indeclinable)

Note: An enclitic particle emphasizing doubt or inquiry.

निःश्रेयसम् (niḥśreyasam) - highest good, ultimate benefit, liberation

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of niḥśreyasa

niḥśreyasa - ultimate good, highest advantage, supreme bliss, final liberation

तात (tāta) - An affectionate address used by Yudhiṣṭhira to Bhīṣma. (O dear one, my dear (affectionate address))

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - dear father, dear son, dear one (general term of endearment)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मे (me) - to me, for me

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of mad

mad - I, me

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, speak

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

पितामह (pitāmaha) - Yudhiṣṭhira addresses Bhīṣma as Grandfather. (O Grandfather)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha

pitāmaha - paternal grandfather