महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-51, verse-3

ग्लहान्धनूंषि मे विद्धि शरानक्षांश्च भारत ।
अक्षाणां हृदयं मे ज्यां रथं विद्धि ममास्तरम् ॥३॥

3. glahāndhanūṁṣi me viddhi śarānakṣāṁśca bhārata ,
akṣāṇāṁ hṛdayaṁ me jyāṁ rathaṁ viddhi mamāstaram.

3. glahān dhanūṃṣi me viddhi śarān akṣān ca bhārata |
akṣāṇām hṛdayam me jyām ratham viddhi mama āstaram

3. O Bhārata (Duryodhana), know my stakes (glaha) to be bows, and my arrows to be dice. Know the heart of the dice to be my bowstring, and my chariot to be my mat.

Words meanings summery:

• ग्लहान् (glahān) - stakes (in gambling), prizes

• धनूंषि (dhanūṁṣi) - bows

• मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

• विद्धि (viddhi) - know (you, singular), understand

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

• अक्षान् (akṣān) - dice, gaming-dice

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

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

• अक्षाणाम् (akṣāṇām) - of the dice

• हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart, core, essence

• मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

• ज्याम् (jyām) - bowstring

• रथम् (ratham) - chariot

• विद्धि (viddhi) - know (you, singular), understand

• मम (mama) - my (my, of me)

• आस्तरम् (āstaram) - mat (for gambling) (mat, seat, carpet, bedding)

Words meanings and morphology

ग्लहान् (glahān) - stakes (in gambling), prizes

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of glaha

glaha - stake, wager, prize (in gambling)

धनूंषि (dhanūṁṣi) - bows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of dhanus

dhanus - bow

Note: Also nominative plural. Here accusative plural as object of 'viddhi'.

मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I

Note: Enclitic form of genitive/dative of `asmad`.

विद्धि (viddhi) - know (you, singular), understand

(verb)

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

Imperative Active

From √vid (2nd class, 'ad' group), imperative 2nd singular.

Root: vid (class 2)

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

अक्षान् (akṣān) - dice, gaming-dice

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of akṣa

akṣa - dice, gaming-dice; axle; eye

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Duryodhana) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata; India; an Indian

अक्षाणाम् (akṣāṇām) - of the dice

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of akṣa

akṣa - dice, gaming-dice; axle; eye

हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart, core, essence

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya

hṛdaya - heart, mind, core, essence

Note: Also nominative singular. Here accusative as object of 'viddhi'.

मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I

Note: Enclitic form of genitive/dative of `asmad`.

ज्याम् (jyām) - bowstring

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of jyā

jyā - bowstring

रथम् (ratham) - chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot

विद्धि (viddhi) - know (you, singular), understand

(verb)

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

Imperative Active

From √vid (2nd class, 'ad' group), imperative 2nd singular.

Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Repetition for emphasis or separate clause.

मम (mama) - my (my, of me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I

आस्तरम् (āstaram) - mat (for gambling) (mat, seat, carpet, bedding)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āstara

āstara - mat, seat, carpet, bedding

Note: Also nominative singular. Here accusative as object of 'viddhi'.