महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-219, verse-20

स्कन्द उवाच ।
प्रजा वो दद्मि कष्टं तु भवतीभिरुदाहृतम् ।
परिरक्षत भद्रं वः प्रजाः साधु नमस्कृताः ॥२०॥

20. skanda uvāca ,
prajā vo dadmi kaṣṭaṁ tu bhavatībhirudāhṛtam ,
parirakṣata bhadraṁ vaḥ prajāḥ sādhu namaskṛtāḥ.

20. skandaḥ uvāca | prajāḥ vaḥ dadmi kaṣṭam tu bhavatībhiḥ
udāhṛtam | parirakṣata bhadram vaḥ prajāḥ sādhu namaskṛtāḥ

20. Skanda said: "I will give you the children (prajā), but a difficult matter (kaṣṭa) has been expressed by you. Protect these children (prajā) who are properly honored; may there be well-being (bhadra) for you."

Words meanings summery:

• स्कन्दः (skandaḥ) - Skanda

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - progeny, children, offspring

• वः (vaḥ) - to you (plural), your

• दद्मि (dadmi) - I give, I grant

• कष्टम् (kaṣṭam) - difficulty, trouble, distress; a difficult matter

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• भवतीभिः (bhavatībhiḥ) - by you (honored ladies)

• उदाहृतम् (udāhṛtam) - expressed, uttered, declared

• परिरक्षत (parirakṣata) - protect, guard thoroughly

• भद्रम् (bhadram) - well-being, good fortune, auspiciousness

• वः (vaḥ) - to you (plural), your

• प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - progeny, children, offspring

• साधु (sādhu) - properly, well, rightly

• नमस्कृताः (namaskṛtāḥ) - honored, saluted, revered

Words meanings and morphology

स्कन्दः (skandaḥ) - Skanda

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of skanda

skanda - Skanda (name of Kartikeya, son of Shiva)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

root verb, perfect tense

Root: vac (class 2)

प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - progeny, children, offspring

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of prajā

prajā - progeny, offspring, children, subjects, creation

Prefix: pra

Root: jan (class 4)

वः (vaḥ) - to you (plural), your

(pronoun)

plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural)

दद्मि (dadmi) - I give, I grant

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dā

root verb

Root: dā (class 3)

कष्टम् (kaṣṭam) - difficulty, trouble, distress; a difficult matter

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kaṣṭa

kaṣṭa - pain, trouble, difficulty, distress, suffering; difficult, painful

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

भवतीभिः (bhavatībhiḥ) - by you (honored ladies)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of bhavat

bhavat - your worship, your honor (honorific pronoun for 'you')

Present Active Participle (used as honorific pronoun)

derived from root bhū (to be)

Root: bhū (class 1)

उदाहृतम् (udāhṛtam) - expressed, uttered, declared

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of udāhṛta

udāhṛta - expressed, uttered, spoken, declared

Past Passive Participle

derived from root hṛ with prefixes ud and ā

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

परिरक्षत (parirakṣata) - protect, guard thoroughly

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of rakṣ

root verb with prefix pari

Prefix: pari

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

भद्रम् (bhadram) - well-being, good fortune, auspiciousness

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhadra

bhadra - auspicious, good, fortunate; well-being, good fortune

वः (vaḥ) - to you (plural), your

(pronoun)

plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural)

प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - progeny, children, offspring

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of prajā

prajā - progeny, offspring, children, subjects, creation

Prefix: pra

Root: jan (class 4)

साधु (sādhu) - properly, well, rightly

(indeclinable)

नमस्कृताः (namaskṛtāḥ) - honored, saluted, revered

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of namaskṛta

namaskṛta - revered, saluted, honored

Past Passive Participle

compound of namas (reverence) and kṛta (made)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (namas+kṛta)

• namas – reverence, obeisance, salutation
  noun (neuter)
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root kṛ (to do, to make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)