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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-93, verse-8

त्वं हि वारयिता श्रेष्ठः कुरूणां कुरुसत्तम ।
मिथ्या प्रचरतां तात बाह्येष्वाभ्यन्तरेषु च ॥८॥
8. tvaṁ hi vārayitā śreṣṭhaḥ kurūṇāṁ kurusattama ,
mithyā pracaratāṁ tāta bāhyeṣvābhyantareṣu ca.
8. tvam hi vārayitā śreṣṭhaḥ kurūṇām kurusattama
mithyā pracaratām tāta bāhyeṣu ābhyantareṣu ca
8. O dear one, O best among the Kurus, you are indeed the foremost restrainer of the Kurus regarding those, both outsiders and insiders, who act wrongly.

Words meanings summery:

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  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
  • वारयिता (vārayitā) - restrainer, preventer, one who stops
  • श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best, most excellent, superior, chief
  • कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
  • कुरुसत्तम (kurusattama) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra, as the best of the Kurus (O best among the Kurus, O foremost Kuru)
  • मिथ्या (mithyā) - falsely, wrongly, incorrectly, in vain
  • प्रचरताम् (pracaratām) - of those behaving, of those acting, of those moving about
  • तात (tāta) - dear one (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (dear one, father, son (term of endearment))
  • बाह्येषु (bāhyeṣu) - among outsiders, in external matters
  • आभ्यन्तरेषु (ābhyantareṣu) - among insiders, in internal matters
  • (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
(indeclinable)
वारयिता (vārayitā) - restrainer, preventer, one who stops
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vārayitṛ
vārayitṛ - restrainer, preventer, one who wards off
Agent Noun
Derived from the causative stem of root 'vṛ' (to choose, to cover, to restrain) with the agent suffix 'tṛc'
Root: vṛ (class 5)
श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best, most excellent, superior, chief
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śreṣṭha
śreṣṭha - best, most excellent, chief
Superlative degree of 'praśasya' (excellent)
कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kuru
kuru - Kuru (name of an ancient king and his descendants)
कुरुसत्तम (kurusattama) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra, as the best of the Kurus (O best among the Kurus, O foremost Kuru)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kurusattama
kurusattama - best among the Kurus
Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+sattama)
  • kuru – Kuru (a dynasty or its members)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • sattama – best, most excellent
    adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
    Superlative suffix '-tama'
मिथ्या (mithyā) - falsely, wrongly, incorrectly, in vain
(indeclinable)
प्रचरताम् (pracaratām) - of those behaving, of those acting, of those moving about
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pracarat
pracarat - moving forward, behaving, acting
Present Active Participle
Derived from root 'car' (to move, behave) with upasarga 'pra' and the suffix 'śatṛ'
Prefix: pra
Root: car (class 1)
तात (tāta) - dear one (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (dear one, father, son (term of endearment))
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta
tāta - father, dear one (term of endearment for elder or younger)
बाह्येषु (bāhyeṣu) - among outsiders, in external matters
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of bāhya
bāhya - external, outside, relating to outsiders
आभ्यन्तरेषु (ābhyantareṣu) - among insiders, in internal matters
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of ābhyantara
ābhyantara - internal, inside, relating to insiders
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)