महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-39, verse-24

तक्षक उवाच ।
गच्छध्वं यूयमव्यग्रा राजानं कार्यवत्तया ।
फलपत्रोदकं नाम प्रतिग्राहयितुं नृपम् ॥२४॥

24. takṣaka uvāca ,
gacchadhvaṁ yūyamavyagrā rājānaṁ kāryavattayā ,
phalapatrodakaṁ nāma pratigrāhayituṁ nṛpam.

24. takṣakaḥ uvāca gacchadhvam yūyam avyagrāḥ rājānam
kāryavattayā phalapatrodakam nāma pratigrāhayitum nṛpam

24. Takṣaka said: "All of you, proceed diligently to the king for this important task, to offer him these items called 'fruits, leaves, and water'."

24. טַקְשַׁקַה אמר להם, לכו אל המלך ברוגע, בתואנה של עניין חשוב, כדי שהמלך יקבל מכם פירות, עלים ומים.

Words meanings summery:

• तक्षकः (takṣakaḥ) - Takṣaka (Takṣaka (name of a Nāga))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• गच्छध्वम् (gacchadhvam) - (you all) go (go (you all))

• यूयम् (yūyam) - you all (you (plural))

• अव्यग्राः (avyagrāḥ) - diligently, without distraction (undeterred, diligent, calm)

• राजानम् (rājānam) - the king

• कार्यवत्तया (kāryavattayā) - for this important task, with diligence (by reason of duty, diligently, with a sense of purpose)

• फलपत्रोदकम् (phalapatrodakam) - fruits, leaves, and water (as offerings) (fruits, leaves, and water)

• नाम (nāma) - called, designated as (indeed, by name, called)

• प्रतिग्राहयितुम् (pratigrāhayitum) - to offer, to cause to accept (to cause to accept, to offer)

• नृपम् (nṛpam) - the king (king)

Words meanings and morphology

तक्षकः (takṣakaḥ) - Takṣaka (Takṣaka (name of a Nāga))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of takṣaka

takṣaka - Takṣaka (a king of serpents), carpenter, woodcutter

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

गच्छध्वम् (gacchadhvam) - (you all) go (go (you all))

(verb)

2nd person , plural, middle, imperative (loṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

यूयम् (yūyam) - you all (you (plural))

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural)

अव्यग्राः (avyagrāḥ) - diligently, without distraction (undeterred, diligent, calm)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of avyagra

avyagra - undistracted, attentive, diligent, calm

a + vyagra

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vyagra)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negative prefix
• vyagra – agitated, distracted, engrossed
  adjective (masculine)
  vi + ā + √grah
  Prefix: vi
  Root: grah (class 9)

राजानम् (rājānam) - the king

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Root: rāj (class 1)

कार्यवत्तया (kāryavattayā) - for this important task, with diligence (by reason of duty, diligently, with a sense of purpose)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of kāryavattā

kāryavattā - the state of having a task, importance of a task, diligence in duty

from kāryavat + tā (abstract suffix)

फलपत्रोदकम् (phalapatrodakam) - fruits, leaves, and water (as offerings) (fruits, leaves, and water)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of phalapatrodaka

phalapatrodaka - fruits, leaves, and water

Compound type : dvandva (phala+patra+udaka)

• phala – fruit, result, reward
  noun (neuter)
• patra – leaf, feather, letter
  noun (neuter)
• udaka – water
  noun (neuter)

नाम (nāma) - called, designated as (indeed, by name, called)

(indeclinable)

accusative of nāman used as indeclinable

प्रतिग्राहयितुम् (pratigrāhayitum) - to offer, to cause to accept (to cause to accept, to offer)

(verb)

active

infinitive (causative)

prati + √grah (causative stem grāhay-) + tumun

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

नृपम् (nṛpam) - the king (king)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king (lit. 'protector of men')

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)

• nṛ – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• pa – protecting, guarding (suffix)
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  √pā (to protect) + a
  Root: pā (class 2)

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