महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-11, verse-6

प्रयतः संभ्रमाच्चैव प्राञ्जलिः प्रणतः स्थितः ।
सखेति हसतेदं ते नर्मार्थं वै कृतं मया ॥६॥

6. prayataḥ saṁbhramāccaiva prāñjaliḥ praṇataḥ sthitaḥ ,
sakheti hasatedaṁ te narmārthaṁ vai kṛtaṁ mayā.

6. prayataḥ saṃbhramāt ca eva prāñjaliḥ praṇataḥ sthitaḥ
sakhe iti hasatā idam te narmārtham vai kṛtam mayā

6. Reverent and also agitated, I stood with folded hands, bowing down. 'O friend,' I said, 'this was indeed done by me as a joke, for fun.'

Words meanings summery:

• प्रयतः (prayataḥ) - reverent (and self-controlled) (collected, self-controlled, pure, humble)

• संभ्रमात् (saṁbhramāt) - out of agitation (and embarrassment) (from agitation, from confusion, out of haste)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एव (eva) - also (emphatic conjunction) (indeed, only, just)

• प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands (in reverence) (with folded hands)

• प्रणतः (praṇataḥ) - bowed down (bowed, bent, humble)

• स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - stood (in that state) (stood, situated, existing)

• सखे (sakhe) - O friend (addressing the ascetic) (O friend)

• इति (iti) - (introducing direct speech) (thus, so saying, quote marker)

• हसता (hasatā) - by me, while joking (by one laughing/joking)

• इदम् (idam) - this (deed, i.e., making the snake) (this, this thing)

• ते (te) - to you (the ascetic) (to you, for you (dative/genitive))

• नर्मार्थम् (narmārtham) - as a joke, for fun (for the sake of fun, as a joke)

• वै (vai) - indeed (emphatic) (indeed, certainly)

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - was done (done, made)

• मया (mayā) - by me (the speaker) (by me)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रयतः (prayataḥ) - reverent (and self-controlled) (collected, self-controlled, pure, humble)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prayata

prayata - collected, self-controlled, pure, humble, careful

past passive participle

derived from root yam (class 1) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: yam (class 1)

Note: Adjective for 'aham' (implied subject).

संभ्रमात् (saṁbhramāt) - out of agitation (and embarrassment) (from agitation, from confusion, out of haste)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of saṃbhrama

saṁbhrama - agitation, confusion, haste, flurry

Note: Indicates cause.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

एव (eva) - also (emphatic conjunction) (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle, often combined with 'ca'.

प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands (in reverence) (with folded hands)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāñjali

prāñjali - with folded hands, reverently

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra+añjali)

• pra – forward, onward, much
  indeclinable
• añjali – folded hands (in salutation), hollow of the hands
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adjective for 'aham' (implied subject).

प्रणतः (praṇataḥ) - bowed down (bowed, bent, humble)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of praṇata

praṇata - bowed, bent, humble, saluting

past passive participle

derived from root nam (class 1) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: nam (class 1)

Note: Adjective for 'aham' (implied subject).

स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - stood (in that state) (stood, situated, existing)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, standing, situated, existing, firm

past passive participle

derived from root sthā (class 1)

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Main verb, describing the state of 'aham' (implied subject).

सखे (sakhe) - O friend (addressing the ascetic) (O friend)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sakhi

sakhi - friend, companion

Note: Interjection/address.

इति (iti) - (introducing direct speech) (thus, so saying, quote marker)

(indeclinable)

Note: Quoting particle.

हसता (hasatā) - by me, while joking (by one laughing/joking)

(participle)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of hasat

hasat - laughing, smiling, joking

present participle

derived from root has (class 1)

Root: has (class 1)

Note: Adverbial usage, acting as the agent of 'kṛtam'.

इदम् (idam) - this (deed, i.e., making the snake) (this, this thing)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Subject of the passive verb 'kṛtam'.

ते (te) - to you (the ascetic) (to you, for you (dative/genitive))

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural or singular, depending on form)

Note: Indirect object.

नर्मार्थम् (narmārtham) - as a joke, for fun (for the sake of fun, as a joke)

(indeclinable)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (narma+artha)

• narma – fun, sport, joke, jest
  noun (neuter)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, object
  noun (masculine)

Note: Indicates purpose (adverbial accusative).

वै (vai) - indeed (emphatic) (indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

कृतम् (kṛtam) - was done (done, made)

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - made, done, performed

past passive participle

derived from root kṛ (class 8)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Main verb of the embedded sentence.

मया (mayā) - by me (the speaker) (by me)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Agent of the passive verb 'kṛtam'.