महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-66, verse-17

उत्तर उवाच ।
अर्च्याः पूज्याश्च मान्याश्च प्राप्तकालं च मे मतम् ।
पूज्यन्तां पूजनार्हाश्च महाभागाश्च पाण्डवाः ॥१७॥

17. uttara uvāca ,
arcyāḥ pūjyāśca mānyāśca prāptakālaṁ ca me matam ,
pūjyantāṁ pūjanārhāśca mahābhāgāśca pāṇḍavāḥ.

17. uttara uvāca arcyāḥ pūjyāḥ ca mānyāḥ ca prāptakālam ca
me matam pūjyantām pūjanārhāḥ ca mahābhāgāḥ ca pāṇḍavāḥ

17. Uttara said: 'My opinion (mata) is that they are worthy of honor, reverence, and respect, and that this is indeed appropriate now. Let the greatly fortunate Pāṇḍavas, who are truly deserving of worship, be honored.'

Words meanings summery:

• उत्तर (uttara) - Prince Uttara, son of King Virāṭa. (Uttara (proper noun))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said

• अर्च्याः (arcyāḥ) - to be worshipped, to be honored

• पूज्याः (pūjyāḥ) - to be revered, to be worshiped, venerable

• च (ca) - and, also

• मान्याः (mānyāḥ) - to be respected, honored

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्राप्तकालम् (prāptakālam) - timely, opportune, appropriate for the moment

• च (ca) - and, also

• मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

• मतम् (matam) - opinion, view, wish, consent

• पूज्यन्ताम् (pūjyantām) - let them be worshipped, let them be honored

• पूजनार्हाः (pūjanārhāḥ) - worthy of worship, deserving of honor

• च (ca) - and, also

• महाभागाः (mahābhāgāḥ) - greatly fortunate, exalted, noble

• च (ca) - and, also

• पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas

Words meanings and morphology

उत्तर (uttara) - Prince Uttara, son of King Virāṭa. (Uttara (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of uttara

uttara - Uttara (a male name); north; later; superior

Note: Subject of uvāca.

उवाच (uvāca) - said

(verb)

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

Perfect tense

From root √vac (to speak). Irregular perfect form.

Root: vac (class 2)

अर्च्याः (arcyāḥ) - to be worshipped, to be honored

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of arcya

arcya - to be worshipped, to be honored, venerable

Gerundive (or potential passive participle)

Derived from √arc (to worship, honor) + ya (gerundive suffix)

Root: arc (class 1)

Note: Predicative adjective.

पूज्याः (pūjyāḥ) - to be revered, to be worshiped, venerable

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pūjya

pūjya - to be worshipped, revered, venerable

Gerundive (or potential passive participle)

Derived from √pūj (to worship, honor) + ya (gerundive suffix)

Root: pūj (class 10)

Note: Predicative adjective.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मान्याः (mānyāḥ) - to be respected, honored

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mānya

mānya - to be honored, respected, venerable

Gerundive (or potential passive participle)

Derived from √man (to think, respect) + ya (gerundive suffix)

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Predicative adjective.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

प्राप्तकालम् (prāptakālam) - timely, opportune, appropriate for the moment

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prāptakāla

prāptakāla - whose time has come, timely, opportune

A tatpuruṣa compound meaning "whose time has been obtained" or "having obtained the time".

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāpta+kāla)

• prāpta – obtained, reached, arrived
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from pra-√āp (to obtain, reach)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: āp (class 5)
• kāla – time, season, occasion
  noun (masculine)

Note: Modifies matam.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I (pronoun)

Enclitic form of 1st person pronoun.

Note: Possessive, "my".

मतम् (matam) - opinion, view, wish, consent

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mata

mata - thought, opinion, view, consent, wish

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √man (to think) + ta (ppp suffix)

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Subject of implied "is".

पूज्यन्ताम् (pūjyantām) - let them be worshipped, let them be honored

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, imperative (loṭ) of pūj

From root √pūj (to worship). Passive imperative, 3rd person plural.

Root: pūj (class 10)

Note: The subject is pāṇḍavāḥ.

पूजनार्हाः (pūjanārhāḥ) - worthy of worship, deserving of honor

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pūjanārha

pūjanārha - deserving of worship, worthy of honor

A tatpuruṣa compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūjana+arha)

• pūjana – worship, adoration, honoring
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from √pūj + ana
  Root: pūj (class 10)
• arha – deserving, worthy, fit
  adjective

Note: Agrees with pāṇḍavāḥ.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

महाभागाः (mahābhāgāḥ) - greatly fortunate, exalted, noble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahābhāga

mahābhāga - greatly fortunate, highly exalted, noble, illustrious

A bahuvrihi compound ("having great fortune").

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bhāga – share, portion, fortune, destiny
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with pāṇḍavāḥ.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, a Pāṇḍava

Note: Subject of pūjyantām.