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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-88, verse-53

तस्य कृष्ण महाबुद्धेर्गम्भीरस्य महात्मनः ।
क्षत्तुः शीलमलंकारो लोकान्विष्टभ्य तिष्ठति ॥५३॥
53. tasya kṛṣṇa mahābuddhergambhīrasya mahātmanaḥ ,
kṣattuḥ śīlamalaṁkāro lokānviṣṭabhya tiṣṭhati.
53. tasya kṛṣṇa mahābuddheḥ gambhīrasya mahātmanaḥ
kṣattuḥ śīlam alaṅkāraḥ lokān viṣṭabhya tiṣṭhati
53. O Kṛṣṇa, the character (śīlam) of that highly intelligent, profound, and great-souled charioteer (kṣattā) is an ornament that sustains and pervades the worlds (lokān).

Words meanings summery:

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  • तस्य (tasya) - of that (charioteer) (of that, his)
  • कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - O Kṛṣṇa (vocative address by Yudhishthira) (O Krishna)
  • महाबुद्धेः (mahābuddheḥ) - of the highly intelligent (Vidura) (of the highly intelligent one, of great intellect)
  • गम्भीरस्य (gambhīrasya) - of the profound (Vidura) (of the profound, of the deep)
  • महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled (Vidura) (of the great-souled, of the magnanimous)
  • क्षत्तुः (kṣattuḥ) - of Vidura (of the charioteer, of the attendant)
  • शीलम् (śīlam) - the virtuous character (of Vidura) (character, conduct, nature)
  • अलङ्कारः (alaṅkāraḥ) - an ornament (a source of glory and distinction) (ornament, decoration, embellishment)
  • लोकान् (lokān) - all the worlds (as in the universe) (the worlds, the people)
  • विष्टभ्य (viṣṭabhya) - supporting and pervading (the worlds) (having supported, having pervaded, having propped up)
  • तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands (as an ornament), endures (stands, exists, remains)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - of that (charioteer) (of that, his)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, it
Note: Refers to `kṣattā`.
कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - O Kṛṣṇa (vocative address by Yudhishthira) (O Krishna)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Krishna (proper name, an incarnation of Vishnu)
Root: kṛṣ (class 6)
महाबुद्धेः (mahābuddheḥ) - of the highly intelligent (Vidura) (of the highly intelligent one, of great intellect)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahābuddhi
mahābuddhi - great intellect, highly intelligent
Compound of `mahā` (great) and `buddhi` (intellect).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+buddhi)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective
  • buddhi – intellect, understanding, reason
    noun (feminine)
    From root `budh` (to know, perceive) + suffix `ti`.
    Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Modifies `kṣattuḥ`.
गम्भीरस्य (gambhīrasya) - of the profound (Vidura) (of the profound, of the deep)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of gambhīra
gambhīra - deep, profound, solemn, grave
From root `gam` (to go) + suffix `bhīra` (?).
Note: Modifies `kṣattuḥ`.
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled (Vidura) (of the great-souled, of the magnanimous)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, magnanimous, noble, distinguished (referring to ātman)
Compound of `mahā` (great) and `ātman` (soul, self).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies `kṣattuḥ`.
क्षत्तुः (kṣattuḥ) - of Vidura (of the charioteer, of the attendant)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kṣattar
kṣattar - charioteer, attendant, doorkeeper, steward (designation for Vidura)
`kṣattar` is a masculine noun ending in `ṛ`.
Note: This is the possessor of `śīlam`.
शीलम् (śīlam) - the virtuous character (of Vidura) (character, conduct, nature)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śīla
śīla - character, conduct, nature, habit, good behavior
From root `śī` (to lie, to rest, to behave).
Root: śī (class 2)
अलङ्कारः (alaṅkāraḥ) - an ornament (a source of glory and distinction) (ornament, decoration, embellishment)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of alaṅkāra
alaṅkāra - ornament, decoration, embellishment, rhetorical figure
From `alam` (enough, sufficient) + `kṛ` (to make) + suffix `a`. 'That which makes sufficient/beautiful.'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
लोकान् (lokān) - all the worlds (as in the universe) (the worlds, the people)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, realm, people, universe
From root `lok` (to see, perceive).
Root: lok (class 1)
Note: Object of `viṣṭabhya`.
विष्टभ्य (viṣṭabhya) - supporting and pervading (the worlds) (having supported, having pervaded, having propped up)
(indeclinable participle)
तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands (as an ornament), endures (stands, exists, remains)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sthā
Present Active Indicative, 3rd person singular. Reduplicated form of root `sthā`.
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: The main verb for `śīlam`.