महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-189, verse-16

इदं चैवापरं भूयः सह भ्रातृभिरच्युत ।
धर्मसंशयमोक्षार्थं निबोध वचनं मम ॥१६॥

16. idaṁ caivāparaṁ bhūyaḥ saha bhrātṛbhiracyuta ,
dharmasaṁśayamokṣārthaṁ nibodha vacanaṁ mama.

16. idaṃ ca eva aparam bhūyaḥ saha bhrātṛbhiḥ acyuta
dharma-saṃśaya-mokṣa-artham nibodha vacanaṃ mama

16. O unfailing one (Acyuta), listen to these further words of mine, along with your brothers, for the purpose of removing doubts concerning (dharma) natural law.

16. ועוד זאת, הו יוּדְהִישְׁתְהִירַה, ביחד עם אחיך, כדי להסיר ספק בעניין היושר, הקשב לדבריי.

Words meanings summery:

• इदम् (idam) - this

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• अपरम् (aparam) - other, another

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover

• सह (saha) - with

• भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with brothers

• अच्युत (acyuta) - O Yudhishthira (addressed by Markandeya as the 'unfailing one') (O unfailing one, O Acyuta)

• धर्म-संशय-मोक्ष-अर्थम् (dharma-saṁśaya-mokṣa-artham) - for the purpose of releasing doubts about (dharma) natural law

• निबोध (nibodha) - listen, understand, perceive

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech

• मम (mama) - my, mine

Words meanings and morphology

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

अपरम् (aparam) - other, another

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of apara

apara - other, another, posterior, western

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover

(indeclinable)

सह (saha) - with

(indeclinable)

भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with brothers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

अच्युत (acyuta) - O Yudhishthira (addressed by Markandeya as the 'unfailing one') (O unfailing one, O Acyuta)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of acyuta

acyuta - unfailing, steady, imperishable, a name of Vishnu/Krishna

Negated Past Passive Participle of root cyu (to move, fall)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+cyuta)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• cyuta – fallen, moved, departed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root cyu (to move, fall)
  Root: cyu (class 1)

धर्म-संशय-मोक्ष-अर्थम् (dharma-saṁśaya-mokṣa-artham) - for the purpose of releasing doubts about (dharma) natural law

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dharma-saṃśaya-mokṣa-artha

dharma-saṁśaya-mokṣa-artha - for the purpose of releasing doubts about dharma

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+saṃśaya+mokṣa+artha)

• dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness, virtue
  noun (masculine)
• saṃśaya – doubt, uncertainty, hesitation
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: śi (class 1)
• mokṣa – release, liberation, freedom (mokṣa)
  noun (masculine)
  Verbal noun
  Derived from root muc (to release)
  Root: muc (class 6)
• artha – purpose, object, meaning, wealth
  noun (masculine)

निबोध (nibodha) - listen, understand, perceive

(verb)

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

Prefix: ni

Root: budh (class 1)

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying, statement

Verbal noun

Derived from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

मम (mama) - my, mine

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

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