महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-167, verse-13

वसिष्ठ उवाच ।
पुत्रि कस्यैष साङ्गस्य वेदस्याध्ययनस्वनः ।
पुरा साङ्गस्य वेदस्य शक्तेरिव मया श्रुतः ॥१३॥

13. vasiṣṭha uvāca ,
putri kasyaiṣa sāṅgasya vedasyādhyayanasvanaḥ ,
purā sāṅgasya vedasya śakteriva mayā śrutaḥ.

13. vasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca | putrī kasya eṣaḥ sāṅgasya vedasya
adhyayana-svanaḥ | purā sāṅgasya vedasya śakteḥ iva mayā śrutaḥ

13. Vasiṣṭha said: "Daughter, whose is this sound of the study of the Veda along with its auxiliary branches? Previously, such a sound of the Veda, complete with its auxiliary branches, was heard by me, like that of Śakti (my son)."

Words meanings summery:

• वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (a proper noun)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• पुत्री (putrī) - O daughter!

• कस्य (kasya) - whose, of whom

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this

• साङ्गस्य (sāṅgasya) - of that which has auxiliary branches, of the complete (Veda)

• वेदस्य (vedasya) - of the Veda

• अध्ययन-स्वनः (adhyayana-svanaḥ) - sound of study, recitation sound

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times

• साङ्गस्य (sāṅgasya) - of that which has auxiliary branches, of the complete (Veda)

• वेदस्य (vedasya) - of the Veda

• शक्तेः (śakteḥ) - of Vasiṣṭha's son, Śakti (of Śakti (the sage's son))

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• मया (mayā) - by me

• श्रुतः (śrutaḥ) - heard

Words meanings and morphology

वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (a proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha

vasiṣṭha - a celebrated Vedic sage, one of the seven ṛṣis (sages)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect active third person singular

reduplication, irregular formation

Root: vac (class 2)

पुत्री (putrī) - O daughter!

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of putrī

putrī - daughter

कस्य (kasya) - whose, of whom

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, that

साङ्गस्य (sāṅgasya) - of that which has auxiliary branches, of the complete (Veda)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sāṅga

sāṅga - having parts, complete, accompanied by auxiliaries

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+aṅga)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• aṅga – limb, part, auxiliary branch (of the Veda)
  noun (neuter)

वेदस्य (vedasya) - of the Veda

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of veda

veda - knowledge, sacred knowledge, the Vedas

Root: vid (class 2)

अध्ययन-स्वनः (adhyayana-svanaḥ) - sound of study, recitation sound

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adhyayana-svana

adhyayana-svana - sound of study/recitation

Compound type : tatpurusha (adhyayana+svana)

• adhyayana – study, reading, recitation
  noun (neuter)
  nominalized from root iṅ + adhi + lyuṭ
  from adhi + i (to go) + lyuṭ. `adhyayana` means 'to go over, study'
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: i (class 2)
• svana – sound, noise, voice
  noun (masculine)
  Root: svan (class 1)

पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times

(indeclinable)

साङ्गस्य (sāṅgasya) - of that which has auxiliary branches, of the complete (Veda)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sāṅga

sāṅga - having parts, complete, accompanied by auxiliaries

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+aṅga)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• aṅga – limb, part, auxiliary branch (of the Veda)
  noun (neuter)

वेदस्य (vedasya) - of the Veda

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of veda

veda - knowledge, sacred knowledge, the Vedas

Root: vid (class 2)

शक्तेः (śakteḥ) - of Vasiṣṭha's son, Śakti (of Śakti (the sage's son))

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śakti

śakti - power, energy; proper name of Vasiṣṭha's son

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

श्रुतः (śrutaḥ) - heard

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śruta

śruta - heard, listened to, renowned

Past Passive Participle

from root śru (to hear) + kta

Root: śru (class 5)