महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-30, verse-6

श्रीवासुदेव उवाच ।
मायाविन इमां मायां मायया जहि भारत ।
मायावी मायया वध्यः सत्यमेतद्युधिष्ठिर ॥६॥

6. śrīvāsudeva uvāca ,
māyāvina imāṁ māyāṁ māyayā jahi bhārata ,
māyāvī māyayā vadhyaḥ satyametadyudhiṣṭhira.

6. śrī-vāsudeva uvāca māyāvinaḥ imām māyām māyayā jahi
bhārata māyāvī māyayā vadhyaḥ satyam etad yudhiṣṭhira

6. श्री-वासुदेव उवाच भारत! मायाविनः इमाम् मायाम् मायया जhi युधिष्ठिर! एतत् सत्यम् मायावी मायया वध्यः ।

6. Lord Vasudeva said: "O Bharata, defeat this illusion (māyā) of the master of illusion by employing (counter-)illusion (māyā)! O Yudhishthira, it is true that a master of illusion should be slain by (counter-)illusion."

Words meanings summery:

• श्री-वासुदेव (śrī-vāsudeva) - Lord Krishna (Lord Vasudeva, Krishna)

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke (said, spoke)

• मायाविनः (māyāvinaḥ) - of the master of illusion (Duryodhana) (of the master of illusion, from the master of illusion)

• इमाम् (imām) - this, this one

• मायाम् (māyām) - illusion (māyā) (illusion, trick, magical power)

• मायया (māyayā) - by (counter-)illusion (māyā) (by illusion, by trickery, by magic)

• जहि (jahi) - defeat, conquer (destroy, kill, conquer)

• भारत (bhārata) - O Yudhisthira (O descendant of Bharata (Yudhisthira))

• मायावी (māyāvī) - a master of illusion (master of illusion, magician)

• मायया (māyayā) - by (counter-)illusion (māyā) (by illusion, by trickery, by magic)

• वध्यः (vadhyaḥ) - should be slain (to be killed, deserves to be killed, killable)

• सत्यम् (satyam) - it is true (truth, reality, true)

• एतद् (etad) - this (statement) (this)

• युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhishthira

Words meanings and morphology

श्री-वासुदेव (śrī-vāsudeva) - Lord Krishna (Lord Vasudeva, Krishna)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvāsudeva

śrīvāsudeva - Lord Vasudeva (Krishna)

Compound of śrī ('illustrious, venerable') and vāsudeva (Krishna).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śrī+vāsudeva)

• śrī – prosperity, glory, divine grace, venerable
  noun (feminine)
• vāsudeva – son of Vasudeva, Krishna
  proper noun (masculine)
  Derived from Vasudeva + a (taddhita suffix).

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke (said, spoke)

(verb)

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

Perfect Active 3rd Person Singular

From root vac, Perfect tense (lit), active voice, 3rd person singular. Irregular form.

Root: vac (class 2)

मायाविनः (māyāvinaḥ) - of the master of illusion (Duryodhana) (of the master of illusion, from the master of illusion)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of māyāvin

māyāvin - master of illusion, magician, juggler

From māyā + vin (possessive suffix).

Note: This form can also be ablative singular or nominative plural. Context indicates genitive singular.

इमाम् (imām) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Declined form of 'idam' (this), feminine accusative singular.

मायाम् (māyām) - illusion (māyā) (illusion, trick, magical power)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magical power, trick, artifice

मायया (māyayā) - by (counter-)illusion (māyā) (by illusion, by trickery, by magic)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magical power, trick, artifice

जहि (jahi) - defeat, conquer (destroy, kill, conquer)

(verb)

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

Imperative Active 2nd Person Singular (irregular)

From root han (2nd conjugation), Imperative mood, active voice, 2nd person singular. Irregular form.

Root: han (class 2)

भारत (bhārata) - O Yudhisthira (O descendant of Bharata (Yudhisthira))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, Indian

Derived from Bharata + a (taddhita suffix).

मायावी (māyāvī) - a master of illusion (master of illusion, magician)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāvin

māyāvin - master of illusion, magician, juggler

From māyā + vin (possessive suffix).

मायया (māyayā) - by (counter-)illusion (māyā) (by illusion, by trickery, by magic)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magical power, trick, artifice

वध्यः (vadhyaḥ) - should be slain (to be killed, deserves to be killed, killable)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vadhya

vadhya - to be killed, deserving of death, killable

Gerundive (karmaṇi prayogya)

From root vadh/han ('to strike, kill') with gerundive suffix -ya.

Root: han (class 2)

सत्यम् (satyam) - it is true (truth, reality, true)

(noun)

neuter, singular of satya

satya - truth, true, real

From sant (present participle of as 'to be') + ya (suffix).

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Functions as a predicate here.

एतद् (etad) - this (statement) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhishthira

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - firm in battle, a name of the eldest Pandava

Compound of yudhi (locative of yudh 'battle') and sthira ('firm').

Compound type : aluk tatpuruṣa (yudh+sthira)

• yudh – battle, fight
  noun (feminine)
• sthira – firm, steady, stable
  adjective (masculine)
  From root sthā ('to stand').
  Root: sthā (class 1)