महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-62, verse-20

इदमन्यत्प्रवक्ष्यामि यथा दृष्टं गिरौ मया ।
श्रुत्वा तदपि कौरव्य यथा श्रेयस्तथा कुरु ॥२०॥

20. idamanyatpravakṣyāmi yathā dṛṣṭaṁ girau mayā ,
śrutvā tadapi kauravya yathā śreyastathā kuru.

20. idam anyat pravakṣyāmi yathā dṛṣṭam girau mayā
śrutvā tat api kauravya yathā śreyas tathā kuru

20. I will tell you something else, which I saw on the mountain. Having heard that too, O descendant of Kuru, do what is best.

Words meanings summery:

• इदम् (idam) - this

• अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other

• प्रवक्ष्यामि (pravakṣyāmi) - I will declare, I will tell

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

• दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - seen, observed

• गिरौ (girau) - on the mountain

• मया (mayā) - by me

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• तत् (tat) - that

• अपि (api) - also, even

• कौरव्य (kauravya) - O Yudhiṣṭhira (as the speaker is likely a sage or Vyasa addressing him) (O descendant of Kuru)

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

• श्रेयस् (śreyas) - what is beneficial, welfare, good

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

• कुरु (kuru) - do, perform

Words meanings and morphology

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Note: Object of pravakṣyāmi.

अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: Qualifies 'idam'.

प्रवक्ष्यामि (pravakṣyāmi) - I will declare, I will tell

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of pravac

Future tense

From pra (prefix) + vac (root) + sya (future tense suffix) + mi (1st person singular ending).

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

(indeclinable)

दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - seen, observed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, beheld, observed, perceived

Past Passive Participle

From root dṛś (to see) + kta (past participle suffix).

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Here functions as a predicate nominative or accusative modifying 'idam'.

गिरौ (girau) - on the mountain

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of giri

giri - mountain, hill

i-stem masculine noun.

Note: Location where it was seen.

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

Declension of aham (first person pronoun).

Note: Agent of dṛṣṭam.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root śru (to hear) + ktvā (absolutive suffix).

Root: śru (class 5)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Declension of tad (demonstrative pronoun).

Note: Object of śrutvā.

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

कौरव्य (kauravya) - O Yudhiṣṭhira (as the speaker is likely a sage or Vyasa addressing him) (O descendant of Kuru)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravya

kauravya - descendant of Kuru, a member of the Kuru dynasty

Taddhita derivation from Kuru.

Note: Address.

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

(indeclinable)

श्रेयस् (śreyas) - what is beneficial, welfare, good

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śreyas

śreyas - better, excellent, superior, welfare, good fortune, virtue

Comparative/superlative form of praśasya (excellent), often used as a neuter noun.

Note: The implied object of kuru.

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

(indeclinable)

कुरु (kuru) - do, perform

(verb)

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

Imperative mood

From root kṛ (to do) + hi (imperative 2nd person singular suffix), with guna/vṛddhi and reduplication.

Root: kṛ (class 8)