महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-183, verse-6

अजातशत्रुश्च कुरुप्रवीरः पप्रच्छ कृष्णं कुशलं निवेद्य ।
कथं वयं वासुदेव त्वयेह गूढा वसन्तो विदिताः स्म सर्वे ॥६॥

6. ajātaśatruśca kurupravīraḥ; papraccha kṛṣṇaṁ kuśalaṁ nivedya ,
kathaṁ vayaṁ vāsudeva tvayeha; gūḍhā vasanto viditāḥ sma sarve.

6. ajātaśatruḥ ca kurupravīraḥ
papraccha kṛṣṇaṃ kuśalaṃ nivedya
kathaṃ vayaṃ vāsudeva tvayā iha
gūḍhāḥ vasantaḥ viditāḥ sma sarve

6. Then Ajātśatru (Yudhiṣṭhira), the hero of the Kurus, after informing Kṛṣṇa of his welfare, asked him: "O Vāsudeva, how were we all, living secretly here, known by you?"

Words meanings summery:

• अजातशत्रुः (ajātaśatruḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (one whose enemies are unborn)

• च (ca) - and

• कुरुप्रवीरः (kurupravīraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (hero of the Kurus, foremost among the Kurus)

• पप्रच्छ (papraccha) - he asked, he questioned

• कृष्णं (kṛṣṇaṁ) - Kṛṣṇa

• कुशलं (kuśalaṁ) - about his welfare (welfare, well-being, health)

• निवेद्य (nivedya) - having informed, having reported, having announced

• कथं (kathaṁ) - how? in what manner?

• वयं (vayaṁ) - the Pāṇḍavas (we)

• वासुदेव (vāsudeva) - Addressing Kṛṣṇa (O Vāsudeva)

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• इह (iha) - here, in this place

• गूढाः (gūḍhāḥ) - hidden, concealed, secret

• वसन्तः (vasantaḥ) - living, dwelling, residing

• विदिताः (viditāḥ) - known, understood

• स्म (sma) - (particle indicating past tense)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

Words meanings and morphology

अजातशत्रुः (ajātaśatruḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (one whose enemies are unborn)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ajātaśatru

ajātaśatru - one whose enemies are unborn, Yudhiṣṭhira

Compound type : bahuvrihi (ajāta+śatru)

• ajāta – unborn, not produced
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  negative prefix a- + root jan (to be born)
  Prefix: a
  Root: jan (class 4)
• śatru – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)

Note: Yudhiṣṭhira.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कुरुप्रवीरः (kurupravīraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (hero of the Kurus, foremost among the Kurus)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kurupravīra

kurupravīra - hero of the Kurus, foremost among the Kurus

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+pravīra)

• kuru – a descendant of Kuru, the Kurus
  proper noun (masculine)
• pravīra – hero, chief, excellent warrior
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira.

पप्रच्छ (papraccha) - he asked, he questioned

(verb)

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

perfect

reduplicated perfect

Root: prach (class 6)

कृष्णं (kṛṣṇaṁ) - Kṛṣṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - Kṛṣṇa, dark, black

कुशलं (kuśalaṁ) - about his welfare (welfare, well-being, health)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kuśala

kuśala - welfare, well-being, auspiciousness

Note: Often means "about welfare" when used with 'nivedya'.

निवेद्य (nivedya) - having informed, having reported, having announced

(indeclinable)

absolutive

prefix ni- + root vid (to know) in causative + suffix -ya

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 6)

कथं (kathaṁ) - how? in what manner?

(indeclinable)

वयं (vayaṁ) - the Pāṇḍavas (we)

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of yuṣmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍavas.

वासुदेव (vāsudeva) - Addressing Kṛṣṇa (O Vāsudeva)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - Vāsudeva, son of Vasudeva, Kṛṣṇa

Note: Addressing Kṛṣṇa.

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular/plural)

इह (iha) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

गूढाः (gūḍhāḥ) - hidden, concealed, secret

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gūḍha

gūḍha - hidden, concealed, secret

Past Passive Participle

from root guh (to hide)

Root: guh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'vayaṃ' (the Pāṇḍavas).

वसन्तः (vasantaḥ) - living, dwelling, residing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vasat

vasat - living, dwelling, residing

Present Active Participle

from root vas (to dwell)

Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'vayaṃ'.

विदिताः (viditāḥ) - known, understood

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vidita

vidita - known, understood

Past Passive Participle

from root vid (to know)

Root: vid (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'vayaṃ'.

स्म (sma) - (particle indicating past tense)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here with the participle viditāḥ to imply a past action, "were known".

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Qualifies 'vayaṃ'.