महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-61, verse-65

प्रह्लाद उवाच ।
त्वं वै धर्मस्य विज्ञाता दैवस्येहासुरस्य च ।
ब्राह्मणस्य महाप्राज्ञ धर्मकृच्छ्रमिदं शृणु ॥६५॥

65. prahlāda uvāca ,
tvaṁ vai dharmasya vijñātā daivasyehāsurasya ca ,
brāhmaṇasya mahāprājña dharmakṛcchramidaṁ śṛṇu.

65. prahlāda uvāca | tvam vai dharmasya vijñātā daivasya iha
asurasya ca | brāhmaṇasya mahāprājña dharmakṛcchram idam śṛṇu

65. Prahlāda said: "O greatly wise one, you are indeed the knower of the natural law (dharma) concerning both the divine and the asuras here, as well as the Brahmins. Please listen to this difficult matter regarding natural law (dharma)."

Words meanings summery:

• प्रह्लाद (prahlāda) - Prahlāda

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• वै (vai) - indeed, truly, certainly

• धर्मस्य (dharmasya) - of dharma, of natural law, of duty

• विज्ञाता (vijñātā) - knower, one who knows well

• दैवस्य (daivasya) - of the divine (dharma) (of the divine, of gods, pertaining to destiny)

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

• असुरस्य (asurasya) - of the asura (dharma) (of the asura, of the demon)

• च (ca) - and, also

• ब्राह्मणस्य (brāhmaṇasya) - of the Brahmins (dharma) (of the Brahmin, of the sacred text)

• महाप्राज्ञ (mahāprājña) - O greatly wise one, addressing Kaśyapa (O greatly wise one, O most intelligent one)

• धर्मकृच्छ्रम् (dharmakṛcchram) - a difficult situation regarding dharma, a dilemma concerning duty

• इदम् (idam) - this (difficult matter regarding dharma) (this)

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen! hear!

Words meanings and morphology

प्रह्लाद (prahlāda) - Prahlāda

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahlāda

prahlāda - Prahlāda (a proper name), joy, delight

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you (singular)

वै (vai) - indeed, truly, certainly

(indeclinable)

धर्मस्य (dharmasya) - of dharma, of natural law, of duty

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, cosmic order

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

विज्ञाता (vijñātā) - knower, one who knows well

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vijñātṛ

vijñātṛ - knower, intelligent, one who understands

agent noun

from root jñā ('to know') with prefix vi and suffix -tṛ

Prefix: vi

Root: jñā (class 9)

दैवस्य (daivasya) - of the divine (dharma) (of the divine, of gods, pertaining to destiny)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of daiva

daiva - divine, celestial, pertaining to gods, relating to destiny

derived from deva ('god')

इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

(indeclinable)

असुरस्य (asurasya) - of the asura (dharma) (of the asura, of the demon)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of asura

asura - demon, anti-god, mighty spirit

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

ब्राह्मणस्य (brāhmaṇasya) - of the Brahmins (dharma) (of the Brahmin, of the sacred text)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - Brahmin (member of priestly class), sacred text, relating to Brahma

महाप्राज्ञ (mahāprājña) - O greatly wise one, addressing Kaśyapa (O greatly wise one, O most intelligent one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāprājña

mahāprājña - greatly wise, very intelligent

Compound type : tatpurusha (mahat+prājña)

• mahat – great, large, mighty, important
  adjective (neuter)
• prājña – wise, intelligent, knowing
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: jñā (class 9)

धर्मकृच्छ्रम् (dharmakṛcchram) - a difficult situation regarding dharma, a dilemma concerning duty

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dharmakṛcchra

dharmakṛcchra - difficulty in duty/dharma, a moral dilemma

Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+kṛcchra)

• dharma – natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, cosmic order
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• kṛcchra – difficulty, trouble, distress, painful
  noun (neuter)

इदम् (idam) - this (difficult matter regarding dharma) (this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen! hear!

(verb)

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

Root: śru (class 5)