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15,9

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-9, verse-10

विद्यावृद्धान्सदैव त्वमुपासीथा युधिष्ठिर ।
शृणुयास्ते च यद्ब्रूयुः कुर्याश्चैवाविचारयन् ॥१०॥
10. vidyāvṛddhānsadaiva tvamupāsīthā yudhiṣṭhira ,
śṛṇuyāste ca yadbrūyuḥ kuryāścaivāvicārayan.
10. vidyāvṛddhān sadā eva tvam upāsīthāḥ yudhiṣṭhira
śṛṇuyāḥ te ca yat brūyuḥ kuryāḥ ca eva avicārayan
10. O Yudhiṣṭhira, you should always attend upon those who are advanced in knowledge. Listen to whatever they say, and act upon it without questioning.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विद्यावृद्धान् (vidyāvṛddhān) - those who are advanced in knowledge (those advanced in learning, venerable in knowledge)
  • सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (only, just, indeed, certainly)
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you (Yudhiṣṭhira) (you)
  • उपासीथाः (upāsīthāḥ) - you should attend upon, serve (you should attend, you should serve, you should worship)
  • युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira (O Yudhiṣṭhira (proper noun, vocative))
  • शृणुयाः (śṛṇuyāḥ) - you should listen (you should hear, you should listen)
  • ते (te) - from them (referring to the learned) (by them, to them, they)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • यत् (yat) - whatever (what, which, that (relative pronoun))
  • ब्रूयुः (brūyuḥ) - they (the learned) say (they should speak/say)
  • कुर्याः (kuryāḥ) - you should act upon it, do (it) (you should do, you should make)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • एव (eva) - just, indeed (only, just, indeed, certainly)
  • अविचारयन् (avicārayan) - without questioning/deliberation (not deliberating, without hesitation, without questioning)

Words meanings and morphology

विद्यावृद्धान् (vidyāvṛddhān) - those who are advanced in knowledge (those advanced in learning, venerable in knowledge)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vidyāvṛddha
vidyāvṛddha - advanced in learning, grown old in knowledge
Compound type : saptamī-tatpuruṣa (vidyā+vṛddha)
  • vidyā – knowledge, learning, science
    noun (feminine)
    Root: vid (class 4)
  • vṛddha – old, grown, increased, venerable
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root vṛdh (to grow, increase)
    Root: vṛdh (class 1)
सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (only, just, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
त्वम् (tvam) - you (Yudhiṣṭhira) (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
उपासीथाः (upāsīthāḥ) - you should attend upon, serve (you should attend, you should serve, you should worship)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of ās
Optative
2nd person singular middle optative, from upa + ās (class 2)
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira (O Yudhiṣṭhira (proper noun, vocative))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava), firm in battle
Compound: yudhi (in battle) + sthira (firm)
Compound type : saptamī-tatpuruṣa (yudh+sthira)
  • yudh – battle, fight
    noun (feminine)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
  • sthira – firm, steady, constant
    adjective (masculine)
    From root sthā (to stand)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
शृणुयाः (śṛṇuyāḥ) - you should listen (you should hear, you should listen)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of śru
Optative
2nd person singular active optative, from root śru (class 5)
Root: śru (class 5)
ते (te) - from them (referring to the learned) (by them, to them, they)
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
यत् (yat) - whatever (what, which, that (relative pronoun))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)
ब्रूयुः (brūyuḥ) - they (the learned) say (they should speak/say)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (liṅ) of brū
Optative
3rd person plural active optative, from root brū (class 2)
Root: brū (class 2)
कुर्याः (kuryāḥ) - you should act upon it, do (it) (you should do, you should make)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of kṛ
Optative
2nd person singular active optative, from root kṛ (class 8)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - just, indeed (only, just, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
अविचारयन् (avicārayan) - without questioning/deliberation (not deliberating, without hesitation, without questioning)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avicārayat
avicārayat - not deliberating, not thinking, without questioning
Present Active Participle
From a (negation) + vi + car (to move, consider) + ṇic (causative) + śatṛ
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vicārayat)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • vicārayat – deliberating, considering
    adjective (masculine)
    Present Active Participle
    From vi + car (causative stem vicāray)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: car (class 1)