महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-30, verse-39

अन्धाश्च सर्वे स्थविरास्तथैव हस्ताजीवा बहवो येऽत्र सन्ति ।
आख्याय मां कुशलिनं स्म तेषामनामयं परिपृच्छेर्जघन्यम् ॥३९॥

39. andhāśca sarve sthavirāstathaiva; hastājīvā bahavo ye'tra santi ,
ākhyāya māṁ kuśalinaṁ sma teṣā;manāmayaṁ paripṛccherjaghanyam.

39. andhāḥ ca sarve sthavirāḥ tathā
eva hasta ājīvāḥ bahavaḥ ye atra
santi ākhyāya mām kuśalinam sma
teṣām anāmayam paripṛccheḥ jaghanyam

39. All those who are blind and aged, and also the many manual laborers who are present here—after informing them of my well-being, you should inquire thoroughly about their health, especially among the most vulnerable.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्धाः (andhāḥ) - blind people, the blind

• च (ca) - and, also

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• स्थविराः (sthavirāḥ) - old, aged, elderly people

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just

• हस्त (hasta) - hand

• आजीवाः (ājīvāḥ) - those who live (by hand) (living, livelihood)

• बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many

• ये (ye) - who (relative pronoun)

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this place

• सन्ति (santi) - they are, exist

• आख्याय (ākhyāya) - having told, having informed

• माम् (mām) - me (accusative of I)

• कुशलिनम् (kuśalinam) - (that I am) well (well, safe, prosperous)

• स्म (sma) - (particle indicating past tense or emphasis)

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, to them

• अनामयम् (anāmayam) - health, well-being, freedom from sickness

• परिपृच्छेः (paripṛccheḥ) - you should ask, you may ask thoroughly

• जघन्यम् (jaghanyam) - last, lowest, weakest, most unfortunate

Words meanings and morphology

अन्धाः (andhāḥ) - blind people, the blind

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of andha

andha - blind, dark, indistinct

Note: Used substantively to mean "the blind".

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

स्थविराः (sthavirāḥ) - old, aged, elderly people

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sthavira

sthavira - old, aged, firm, steady

Note: Used substantively to mean "the aged".

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes the preceding word. Combined with 'tathā' it forms 'tathaiva' meaning 'in the same way, similarly'.

हस्त (hasta) - hand

(noun)

of hasta

hasta - hand, trunk (of an elephant), cubit

Note: First part of the compound 'hastājīvāḥ'.

आजीवाः (ājīvāḥ) - those who live (by hand) (living, livelihood)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ājīva

ājīva - livelihood, means of subsistence, living

Derived from root 'jīv' with upasarga 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Second part of the compound 'hastājīvāḥ'. The compound 'hastājīvāḥ' means 'those living by hand, manual laborers'.

बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, abundant

Note: Refers to 'hastājīvāḥ'.

ये (ye) - who (relative pronoun)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ya

ya - who, which, what

Note: Refers to 'andhāḥ', 'sthavirāḥ', and 'hastājīvāḥ'.

अत्र (atra) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

सन्ति (santi) - they are, exist

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present active 3rd plural.

Root: as (class 2)

आख्याय (ākhyāya) - having told, having informed

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

From root 'khyā' with upasarga 'ā', forms an absolutive.

Prefix: ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

माम् (mām) - me (accusative of I)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I, me

कुशलिनम् (kuśalinam) - (that I am) well (well, safe, prosperous)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kuśalin

kuśalin - well, safe, prosperous, happy

Note: Adjective modifying the implied object of 'ākhyāya' (i.e., 'mām').

स्म (sma) - (particle indicating past tense or emphasis)

(indeclinable)

Note: Here it might be used for emphasis rather than past tense given the following optative verb.

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, to them

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the blind, aged, and manual laborers.

अनामयम् (anāmayam) - health, well-being, freedom from sickness

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anāmaya

anāmaya - health, freedom from sickness, well-being

Derived from 'āmaya' (sickness) with negative prefix 'an'.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+āmaya)

• an – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix.
• āmaya – sickness, disease
  noun (masculine)
  Root: am (class 1)

Note: Object of 'paripṛccheḥ'.

परिपृच्छेः (paripṛccheḥ) - you should ask, you may ask thoroughly

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of pṛcch

From root 'pṛcch' with upasarga 'pari'. Optative active 2nd singular.

Prefix: pari

Root: prach (class 6)

जघन्यम् (jaghanyam) - last, lowest, weakest, most unfortunate

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jaghanya

jaghanya - last, hindmost, lowest, inferior, vile, weakest, most unfortunate

Note: Qualifies implied well-being for the most unfortunate, or adverbially modifies 'paripṛccheḥ'.