महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-223, verse-6

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
एवमुक्तो भ्रातृभिस्तु जरितारिर्विभावसुम् ।
तुष्टाव प्राञ्जलिर्भूत्वा यथा तच्छृणु पार्थिव ॥६॥

6. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
evamukto bhrātṛbhistu jaritārirvibhāvasum ,
tuṣṭāva prāñjalirbhūtvā yathā tacchṛṇu pārthiva.

6. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca evam uktaḥ bhrātṛbhiḥ tu jaritāriḥ
vibhāvasum tuṣṭāva prāñjaliḥ bhūtvā yathā tat śṛṇu pārthiva

6. Vaiśampāyana said: "Thus addressed by her brothers, Jaritari, having folded her hands, praised Vibhāvasu (Agni). O king, hear how she did that."

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, said, addressed

• भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - By her sons, who are also referred to as 'brothers' in this context of the bird family. (by brothers)

• तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

• जरितारिः (jaritāriḥ) - The mother bird who is speaking to Agni. (Jaritari (proper name))

• विभावसुम् (vibhāvasum) - Refers to Agni (the fire god). (Vibhāvasu (proper name))

• तुष्टाव (tuṣṭāva) - praised, propitiated, eulogized

• प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands, reverent, respectful

• भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become, having been

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, how, in which manner

• तत् (tat) - Refers to the manner of praise/story. (that, it)

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear, listen

• पार्थिव (pārthiva) - Addressing Janamejaya, the listener of the Mahabharata narration. (O king, O prince)

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (a sage, disciple of Vyasa and narrator of the Mahabharata)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

perfect tense

root vac, perfect 3rd singular, active voice

Root: vac (class 2)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, said, addressed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told, addressed

Past Passive Participle

derived from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - By her sons, who are also referred to as 'brothers' in this context of the bird family. (by brothers)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

(indeclinable)

जरितारिः (jaritāriḥ) - The mother bird who is speaking to Agni. (Jaritari (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jaritāri

jaritāri - Jaritari (name of a female bird in the Mahabharata)

विभावसुम् (vibhāvasum) - Refers to Agni (the fire god). (Vibhāvasu (proper name))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vibhāvasu

vibhāvasu - Vibhāvasu (name of Agni, the sun, or a class of deities); brilliant, luminous

तुष्टाव (tuṣṭāva) - praised, propitiated, eulogized

(verb)

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

perfect tense

root stu, perfect 3rd singular, active voice

Root: stu (class 2)

प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands, reverent, respectful

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prāñjali

prāñjali - with folded hands (as a gesture of respect or supplication)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pra+añjali)

• pra – forward, onward, before
  indeclinable
• añjali – hollow of the hands, folded hands (as in prayer or salutation)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees in gender with the implicit subject (Jaritari) of 'bhūtvā'.

भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become, having been

(indeclinable)

absolutive

derived from root bhū (to be, become)

Root: bhū (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, how, in which manner

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - Refers to the manner of praise/story. (that, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

demonstrative pronoun

शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear, listen

(verb)

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

imperative mood

root śru, imperative 2nd singular, active voice

Root: śru (class 5)

पार्थिव (pārthiva) - Addressing Janamejaya, the listener of the Mahabharata narration. (O king, O prince)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthiva

pārthiva - king, prince, ruler; earthy, terrestrial

derived from pṛthivī (earth)