महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-44, verse-6

धृतराष्ट्र महाबाहो शृणु कौरवनन्दन ।
श्रुतं ते ज्ञानवृद्धानामृषीणां पुण्यकर्मणाम् ॥६॥

6. dhṛtarāṣṭra mahābāho śṛṇu kauravanandana ,
śrutaṁ te jñānavṛddhānāmṛṣīṇāṁ puṇyakarmaṇām.

6. dhṛtarāṣṭra mahābāho śṛṇu kauravanandana
śrutam te jñānavṛddhānām ṛṣīṇām puṇyakarmaṇām

6. dhṛtarāṣṭra mahābāho kauravanandana śṛṇu te
śrutam jñānavṛddhānām ṛṣīṇām puṇyakarmaṇām

6. O Dhritarashtra, O mighty-armed one, O delight of the Kurus, listen! You have heard from the sages, those mature in knowledge and of meritorious deeds.

Words meanings summery:

• धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra) - O Dhritarashtra, the blind king (O Dhritarashtra)

• महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one (an epithet for Dhritarashtra) (O mighty-armed one)

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen (to what I say) (listen!, hear!)

• कौरवनन्दन (kauravanandana) - O son of the Kuru dynasty (Dhritarashtra) (O delight of the Kurus, O son of the Kuru clan)

• श्रुतम् (śrutam) - it has been heard (by you) (heard, listened, revealed knowledge)

• ते (te) - by you (by you, to you, your)

• ज्ञानवृद्धानाम् (jñānavṛddhānām) - of those mature in knowledge (of those grown old in knowledge, of the wise)

• ऋषीणाम् (ṛṣīṇām) - of the sages (like Vyāsa) (of the sages)

• पुण्यकर्मणाम् (puṇyakarmaṇām) - of those of meritorious deeds (of those whose deeds are meritorious, of righteous actions)

Words meanings and morphology

धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra) - O Dhritarashtra, the blind king (O Dhritarashtra)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhritarashtra (name of the blind king)

Note: Addressed directly.

महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one (an epithet for Dhritarashtra) (O mighty-armed one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, one with great arms

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• bāhu – arm, fore-arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Epithet for Dhritarashtra.

शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen (to what I say) (listen!, hear!)

(verb)

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

Imperative Mood, Parasmaipada

Root 'śru' (5th conjugation, Parasmaipada). 'u' ending for 2nd person singular imperative.

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Command.

कौरवनन्दन (kauravanandana) - O son of the Kuru dynasty (Dhritarashtra) (O delight of the Kurus, O son of the Kuru clan)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravanandana

kauravanandana - delight of the Kurus, son of the Kuru family

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kaurava+nandana)

• kaurava – descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kuru family
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from Kuru
• nandana – son, delight, gladdening
  noun (masculine)

Note: Epithet for Dhritarashtra.

श्रुतम् (śrutam) - it has been heard (by you) (heard, listened, revealed knowledge)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śruta

śruta - heard, listened, known, revealed (knowledge)

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb root 'śru' (to hear)

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Used impersonally, 'it has been heard'.

ते (te) - by you (by you, to you, your)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Enclitic form for instrumental/dative/genitive. Here, instrumental with 'śrutam'.

ज्ञानवृद्धानाम् (jñānavṛddhānām) - of those mature in knowledge (of those grown old in knowledge, of the wise)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of jñānavṛddha

jñānavṛddha - grown old in knowledge, mature in wisdom

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jñāna+vṛddha)

• jñāna – knowledge, wisdom, understanding
  noun (neuter)
  Root: jñā (class 9)
• vṛddha – old, aged, grown, increased
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'vṛdh' (to grow, increase)
  Root: vṛdh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'ṛṣīṇām'.

ऋषीणाम् (ṛṣīṇām) - of the sages (like Vyāsa) (of the sages)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - sage, seer, inspired poet

Note: Source of the 'heard' information.

पुण्यकर्मणाम् (puṇyakarmaṇām) - of those of meritorious deeds (of those whose deeds are meritorious, of righteous actions)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of puṇyakarman

puṇyakarman - having meritorious actions, righteous, virtuous

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (puṇya+karman)

• puṇya – merit, virtue, righteousness, holy
  adjective (neuter)
• karman – action, deed, work, ritual
  noun (neuter)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies 'ṛṣīṇām'.