महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-86, verse-1

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
उक्ताः पितामहेनेह सुवर्णस्य विधानतः ।
विस्तरेण प्रदानस्य ये गुणाः श्रुतिलक्षणाः ॥१॥

1. yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ,
uktāḥ pitāmaheneha suvarṇasya vidhānataḥ ,
vistareṇa pradānasya ye guṇāḥ śrutilakṣaṇāḥ.

1. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca uktāḥ pitāmahena iha suvarṇasya
vidhānataḥ vistareṇa pradānasya ye guṇāḥ śrutilakṣaṇāḥ

1. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca iha pitāmahena suvarṇasya vidhānataḥ
vistareṇa pradānasya ye śrutilakṣaṇāḥ guṇāḥ uktāḥ

1. Yudhiṣṭhira said: Here, the qualities of giving gold in detail, as described in the sacred texts (śruti), have been recounted by the grandfather.

Words meanings summery:

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira, the speaker of this verse (Yudhiṣṭhira (a proper name))

• उवाच (uvāca) - (Yudhiṣṭhira) spoke (spoke, said)

• उक्ताः (uktāḥ) - have been recounted (spoken, said, recounted)

• पितामहेन (pitāmahena) - by the grandfather (Bhishma) (by the grandfather)

• इह (iha) - here (in this discussion) (here, in this world, in this context)

• सुवर्णस्य (suvarṇasya) - concerning gold (of gold, concerning gold)

• विधानतः (vidhānataḥ) - according to injunctions (of sacred texts) (according to rule, by precept, in due form)

• विस्तरेण (vistareṇa) - in detail (in detail, extensively)

• प्रदानस्य (pradānasya) - of giving (gold) (of giving, of presentation, of donation)

• ये (ye) - which (qualities) (which, who (plural))

• गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - the qualities (merits) (qualities, virtues, merits)

• श्रुतिलक्षणाः (śrutilakṣaṇāḥ) - characterized by sacred texts (śruti) (characterized by sacred texts, having the marks of revelation)

Words meanings and morphology

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira, the speaker of this verse (Yudhiṣṭhira (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

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

Compound of 'yudhi' (in battle) and 'sthira' (firm).

Compound type : aluk-tatpurusha (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle
  noun (feminine)
  Locative singular of 'yudh' (battle).
• sthira – firm, steady, stable
  adjective (masculine)
  From root 'sthā' (to stand).
  Root: sthā (class 1)

उवाच (uvāca) - (Yudhiṣṭhira) spoke (spoke, said)

(verb)

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

perfect active indicative

Perfect tense, third person singular.

Root: vac (class 2)

उक्ताः (uktāḥ) - have been recounted (spoken, said, recounted)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'vac' (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'guṇāḥ'.

पितामहेन (pitāmahena) - by the grandfather (Bhishma) (by the grandfather)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pitāmaha

pitāmaha - grandfather, paternal grandfather

Compound of 'pitṛ' (father) and 'maha' (great).

Compound type : tatpurusha (pitṛ+maha)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• maha – great, large, important
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agent of the passive verb.

इह (iha) - here (in this discussion) (here, in this world, in this context)

(indeclinable)

Adverb.

सुवर्णस्य (suvarṇasya) - concerning gold (of gold, concerning gold)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of suvarṇa

suvarṇa - gold; good color; beautiful

विधानतः (vidhānataḥ) - according to injunctions (of sacred texts) (according to rule, by precept, in due form)

(indeclinable)

From 'vi' + root 'dhā' (to place, arrange) + 'ana' suffix. 'tasi' suffix for ablative/adverbial.

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Adverbial use of ablative from 'vidhāna'.

विस्तरेण (vistareṇa) - in detail (in detail, extensively)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vistara

vistara - expansion, extent, detail

From 'vi' + root 'stṛ' (to spread).

Prefix: vi

Root: stṛ (class 5)

Note: Adverbial use.

प्रदानस्य (pradānasya) - of giving (gold) (of giving, of presentation, of donation)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of pradāna

pradāna - giving, donation, presentation

From prefix 'pra' + root 'dā' (to give) + 'ana' suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

ये (ye) - which (qualities) (which, who (plural))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, who, what

Relative pronoun.

गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - the qualities (merits) (qualities, virtues, merits)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, virtue, merit, attribute

Note: Subject of 'uktāḥ'.

श्रुतिलक्षणाः (śrutilakṣaṇāḥ) - characterized by sacred texts (śruti) (characterized by sacred texts, having the marks of revelation)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śrutilakṣaṇa

śrutilakṣaṇa - characterized by sacred texts, indicated by śruti, having the marks of revelation

Compound of 'śruti' (Vedic revelation) and 'lakṣaṇa' (mark, characteristic).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śruti+lakṣaṇa)

• śruti – sacred text, revelation (Vedas)
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'śru' (to hear).
  Root: śru (class 1)
• lakṣaṇa – mark, sign, characteristic, definition
  noun (neuter)
  Root: lakṣ (class 10)

Note: Modifies 'guṇāḥ'.