महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-8, verse-1

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
के पूज्याः के नमस्कार्याः कान्नमस्यसि भारत ।
एतन्मे सर्वमाचक्ष्व येषां स्पृहयसे नृप ॥१॥

1. yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ,
ke pūjyāḥ ke namaskāryāḥ kānnamasyasi bhārata ,
etanme sarvamācakṣva yeṣāṁ spṛhayase nṛpa.

1. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca ke pūjyāḥ ke namaskāryāḥ kān namasyasi
bhārata etat me sarvam ācakṣva yeṣām spṛhayase nṛpa

1. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca bhārata nṛpa ke pūjyāḥ ke namaskāryāḥ
kān namasyasi yeṣām spṛhayase etat sarvam me ācakṣva

1. Yudhishthira said: "Who are worthy of worship? Who are worthy of veneration? O Bhārata, to whom do you bow? O king, tell me all about those whom you hold in high esteem."

Words meanings summery:

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• के (ke) - who (plural)

• पूज्याः (pūjyāḥ) - worthy of worship, venerable

• के (ke) - who (plural)

• नमस्कार्याः (namaskāryāḥ) - worthy of salutation, to be bowed to

• कान् (kān) - whom (accusative plural)

• नमस्यसि (namasyasi) - you bow, you salute

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Bhishma) (O descendant of Bharata)

• एतत् (etat) - this

• मे (me) - to me, for me

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

• आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell, explain

• येषाम् (yeṣām) - whose, of whom

• स्पृहयसे (spṛhayase) - you desire, you long for, you admire

• नृप (nṛpa) - O king

Words meanings and morphology

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (proper name, 'steady in battle')

Compound type : bahuvrihi (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle
  indeclinable
  locative singular of yudh
• sthira – steady, firm
  adjective (masculine)
  from sthā + kiraṇ
  Root: sthā (class 1)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

perfect active 3rd singular

From root vac, perfect tense, parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

के (ke) - who (plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what

पूज्याः (pūjyāḥ) - worthy of worship, venerable

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pūjya

pūjya - to be worshipped, venerable

gerundive

from root pūj + ṇyat

Root: pūj (class 10)

के (ke) - who (plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what

नमस्कार्याः (namaskāryāḥ) - worthy of salutation, to be bowed to

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of namaskārya

namaskārya - to be saluted, venerable

gerundive

from namas + kṛ + ṇyat

Prefix: namas

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कान् (kān) - whom (accusative plural)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what

नमस्यसि (namasyasi) - you bow, you salute

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of namasyati

denominative, present active 2nd singular

denominative from namas, present tense, parasmaipada, 2nd person singular

Root: namas (class 0)

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Bhishma) (O descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, an Indian

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etas

etas - this

मे (me) - to me, for me

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every

आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell, explain

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of ācakṣ

imperative middle 2nd singular

From root cakṣ with prefix ā, imperative mood, ātmanepada, 2nd person singular

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

येषाम् (yeṣām) - whose, of whom

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of yad

yad - who, which

स्पृहयसे (spṛhayase) - you desire, you long for, you admire

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of spṛh

present middle 2nd singular

From root spṛh, present tense, ātmanepada, 2nd person singular

Root: spṛh (class 10)

नृप (nṛpa) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, protector of men

Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pa)

• nṛ – man, men
  noun (masculine)
• pa – protector, drinker
  noun (masculine)
  from root pā 'to protect' or 'to drink'
  Root: pā (class 2)