महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-200, verse-22

अप्सरा देवकन्या वा कस्य चैषा तिलोत्तमा ।
यस्याः कामेन संमत्तौ जघ्नतुस्तौ परस्परम् ॥२२॥

22. apsarā devakanyā vā kasya caiṣā tilottamā ,
yasyāḥ kāmena saṁmattau jaghnatustau parasparam.

22. apsarā devakanyā vā kasya ca eṣā tilottamā
yasyāḥ kāmena saṃmattau jaghmatuḥ tau parasparam

22. And whose was this Tilottamā, an apsaras (celestial nymph) or a daughter of a god? Because of their desire (kāma) for whom, those two, driven mad, killed each other?

Words meanings summery:

• अप्सरा (apsarā) - celestial nymph, apsaras

• देवकन्या (devakanyā) - daughter of a god, divine maiden

• वा (vā) - or, either

• कस्य (kasya) - whose, of what

• च (ca) - and, also

• एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)

• तिलोत्तमा (tilottamā) - Tilottamā (proper name)

• यस्याः (yasyāḥ) - whose, of whom (feminine)

• कामेन (kāmena) - by desire for her (Tilottamā) (by desire, by passion)

• संमत्तौ (saṁmattau) - two maddened, two infatuated, two intoxicated

• जघ्मतुः (jaghmatuḥ) - they both killed, struck

• तौ (tau) - those two (Sunda and Upasunda) (those two)

• परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other, mutually

Words meanings and morphology

अप्सरा (apsarā) - celestial nymph, apsaras

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of apsaras

apsaras - celestial nymph, a mythological being

देवकन्या (devakanyā) - daughter of a god, divine maiden

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of devakanyā

devakanyā - daughter of a god, divine maiden

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (deva+kanyā)

• deva – god, deity, divine
  noun (masculine)
• kanyā – maiden, virgin, daughter
  noun (feminine)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

कस्य (kasya) - whose, of what

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine/neuter, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of etad

etad - this, that

तिलोत्तमा (tilottamā) - Tilottamā (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tilottamā

tilottamā - Tilottamā (name of a celestial nymph)

यस्याः (yasyāḥ) - whose, of whom (feminine)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)

कामेन (kāmena) - by desire for her (Tilottamā) (by desire, by passion)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāma

kāma - desire, wish, love, passion (kāma)

संमत्तौ (saṁmattau) - two maddened, two infatuated, two intoxicated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of saṃmatta

saṁmatta - intoxicated, maddened, infatuated

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of root mad (class 4) with upasarga sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: mad (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'tau'.

जघ्मतुः (jaghmatuḥ) - they both killed, struck

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of han

Perfect tense

From root han (class 2), active voice, perfect tense, 3rd person dual.

Root: han (class 2)

तौ (tau) - those two (Sunda and Upasunda) (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other, mutually

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially to indicate reciprocal action.