महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-3, verse-92

उवाच चैनम् ।
वत्सोत्तङ्क किं ते प्रियं करवाणीति ।
धर्मतो हि शुश्रूषितोऽस्मि भवता ।
तेन प्रीतिः परस्परेण नौ संवृद्धा ।
तदनुजाने भवन्तम् ।
सर्वामेव सिद्धिं प्राप्स्यसि ।
गम्यतामिति ॥९२॥

92. uvāca cainam ,
vatsottaṅka kiṁ te priyaṁ karavāṇīti ,
dharmato hi śuśrūṣito'smi bhavatā ,
tena prītiḥ paraspareṇa nau saṁvṛddhā ,
tadanujāne bhavantam ,
sarvāmeva siddhiṁ prāpsyasi ,
gamyatāmiti.

92. uvāca ca enam | vatsa uttaṅka kim te priyam karavāṇi
iti | dharmataḥ hi śuśrūṣitaḥ asmi bhavatā | tena
prītiḥ paraspareṇa nau saṃvṛddhā | tat anujāne
bhavantam | sarvām eva siddhim prāpsyasi | gamyatām iti

92. And he said to him, 'My son Uttanka, what favor may I grant you? For indeed, you have served me faithfully according to dharma. Therefore, mutual affection has grown between us. So, I give you leave. You shall attain all success. You may go.'

Words meanings summery:

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• च (ca) - and, also

• एनम् (enam) - to him (Uttanka) (him, to him)

• वत्स (vatsa) - My son (addressing Uttanka) (son, dear one)

• उत्तङ्क (uttaṅka) - Uttanka (proper name)

• किम् (kim) - what (favor) (what, interrogative pronoun)

• ते (te) - for you (dative case) (to you, your)

• प्रियम् (priyam) - a favor, something pleasing (dear, pleasing, favorite; a pleasing thing, favor)

• करवाणि (karavāṇi) - may I do, shall I do

• इति (iti) - quote marker, indicating end of direct speech (thus, so, in this manner)

• धर्मतः (dharmataḥ) - righteously, dutifully (according to dharma, righteously, justly)

• हि (hi) - for (introducing a reason) (indeed, for, because)

• शुश्रूषितः (śuśrūṣitaḥ) - served (me) (served, attended)

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• भवता (bhavatā) - by you (honorific)

• तेन (tena) - therefore (by that, therefore)

• प्रीतिः (prītiḥ) - mutual affection (affection, pleasure, love)

• परस्परेण (paraspareṇa) - mutually (between us two) (mutually, between each other)

• नौ (nau) - of us two, between us

• संवृद्धा (saṁvṛddhā) - has grown (strong) (grown, increased, developed)

• तत् (tat) - therefore (introduces conclusion) (that, therefore)

• अनुजाने (anujāne) - I permit, I give leave

• भवन्तम् (bhavantam) - you (honorific)

• सर्वाम् (sarvām) - all (success) (all, entire)

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (indeed, only, just)

• सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - all success (success, attainment, perfection)

• प्राप्स्यसि (prāpsyasi) - you will attain, you will obtain

• गम्यताम् (gamyatām) - You may go (imperative for departure) (let it be gone, you may go)

• इति (iti) - quote marker, indicating end of direct speech (thus, so, in this manner)

Words meanings and morphology

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एनम् (enam) - to him (Uttanka) (him, to him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - him, her, it, this, that

वत्स (vatsa) - My son (addressing Uttanka) (son, dear one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vatsa

vatsa - calf, child, son, dear one

उत्तङ्क (uttaṅka) - Uttanka (proper name)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of uttaṅka

uttaṅka - Uttanka (name of a sage/disciple)

किम् (kim) - what (favor) (what, interrogative pronoun)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which, why

ते (te) - for you (dative case) (to you, your)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yūṣmad

yūṣmad - you

Note: Can also be genitive

प्रियम् (priyam) - a favor, something pleasing (dear, pleasing, favorite; a pleasing thing, favor)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of priya

priya - dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable; a beloved person, a favorite thing

करवाणि (karavāṇi) - may I do, shall I do

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, optative/imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

इति (iti) - quote marker, indicating end of direct speech (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

धर्मतः (dharmataḥ) - righteously, dutifully (according to dharma, righteously, justly)

(indeclinable)

dharma + tas (suffix indicating 'from' or 'according to')

Note: Adverbial usage

हि (hi) - for (introducing a reason) (indeed, for, because)

(indeclinable)

शुश्रूषितः (śuśrūṣitaḥ) - served (me) (served, attended)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śuśrūṣita

śuśrūṣita - served, attended, honored

perfect passive participle

From desiderative stem of √śru (śuśrūṣu) + kta

Root: śru (class 5)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

भवता (bhavatā) - by you (honorific)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you (polite address)

Note: Honorific form of 'you'

तेन (tena) - therefore (by that, therefore)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'therefore'

प्रीतिः (prītiḥ) - mutual affection (affection, pleasure, love)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prīti

prīti - pleasure, joy, love, affection, satisfaction

root prī (to please) + ti

Root: prī (class 9)

परस्परेण (paraspareṇa) - mutually (between us two) (mutually, between each other)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of paraspara

paraspara - mutual, reciprocal, each other

नौ (nau) - of us two, between us

(pronoun)

Genitive, dual of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Can also be dative

संवृद्धा (saṁvṛddhā) - has grown (strong) (grown, increased, developed)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃvṛddha

saṁvṛddha - grown, increased, prospered, developed

perfect passive participle

sam-√vṛdh (to grow) + kta (suffix for past participle)

Prefix: sam

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

तत् (tat) - therefore (introduces conclusion) (that, therefore)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'therefore'

अनुजाने (anujāne) - I permit, I give leave

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of anujñā

Prefix: anu

Root: jñā (class 9)

भवन्तम् (bhavantam) - you (honorific)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you (polite address)

Note: Honorific form of 'you'

सर्वाम् (sarvām) - all (success) (all, entire)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire, whole

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - all success (success, attainment, perfection)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of siddhi

siddhi - accomplishment, success, perfection, supernatural power

action noun

root sidh (to succeed) + ti

Root: sidh (class 4)

प्राप्स्यसि (prāpsyasi) - you will attain, you will obtain

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of prāp

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

गम्यताम् (gamyatām) - You may go (imperative for departure) (let it be gone, you may go)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used idiomatically for 'you may go'

इति (iti) - quote marker, indicating end of direct speech (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)