महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-47, verse-6

ऋत्विज ऊचुः ।
अस्ति राजन्महत्सत्रं त्वदर्थं देवनिर्मितम् ।
सर्पसत्रमिति ख्यातं पुराणे कथ्यते नृप ॥६॥

6. ṛtvija ūcuḥ ,
asti rājanmahatsatraṁ tvadarthaṁ devanirmitam ,
sarpasatramiti khyātaṁ purāṇe kathyate nṛpa.

6. ṛtvijaḥ ūcuḥ asti rājan mahat satram tvadartham
devanirmitam sarpasatram iti khyātam purāṇe kathyate nṛpa

6. The priests said: "O King, there is a great sacrifice, divinely ordained for your specific purpose. It is known as the 'Serpent-Sacrifice' and is recounted in the Purāṇas, O King."

Words meanings summery:

• ऋत्विजः (ṛtvijaḥ) - The priests (priests, ritual officiants)

• ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - said (they said, they spoke)

• अस्ति (asti) - there is (is, there is, exists)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King!

• महत् (mahat) - great (great, large, important)

• सत्रम् (satram) - sacrifice (sacrifice, ritual, session)

• त्वदर्थम् (tvadartham) - for your specific purpose (for your sake, for your purpose)

• देवनिर्मितम् (devanirmitam) - divinely ordained (divinely made, created by gods)

• सर्पसत्रम् (sarpasatram) - Serpent-Sacrifice

• इति (iti) - thus (as being named) (thus, in this way, (marks direct speech or thought))

• ख्यातम् (khyātam) - known (as) (known, famous, celebrated)

• पुराणे (purāṇe) - in the Purāṇas (in the Purana)

• कथ्यते (kathyate) - it is recounted (it is told, it is narrated)

• नृप (nṛpa) - O King!

Words meanings and morphology

ऋत्विजः (ṛtvijaḥ) - The priests (priests, ritual officiants)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛtvij

ṛtvij - sacrificer, priest who officiates at a sacrifice

ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - said (they said, they spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

अस्ति (asti) - there is (is, there is, exists)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

राजन् (rājan) - O King!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

महत् (mahat) - great (great, large, important)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

सत्रम् (satram) - sacrifice (sacrifice, ritual, session)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of satra

satra - sacrifice, large sacrificial session, asylum, house

त्वदर्थम् (tvadartham) - for your specific purpose (for your sake, for your purpose)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tvadartha

tvadartha - for your sake, for your purpose

Compound type : tatpurusha (tvad+artha)

• tvad – your (stem form of yuṣmad)
  pronoun
• artha – purpose, aim, sake, meaning
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially

देवनिर्मितम् (devanirmitam) - divinely ordained (divinely made, created by gods)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of devanirmita

devanirmita - made by gods, divinely created

Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+nirmita)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• nirmita – made, created, built
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  formed from root mā with prefix nir
  Prefix: nir
  Root: mā (class 2)

सर्पसत्रम् (sarpasatram) - Serpent-Sacrifice

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarpasatra

sarpasatra - serpent-sacrifice, a sacrificial rite intended to destroy serpents

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarpa+satra)

• sarpa – serpent, snake
  noun (masculine)
• satra – sacrifice, ritual
  noun (neuter)

इति (iti) - thus (as being named) (thus, in this way, (marks direct speech or thought))

(indeclinable)

ख्यातम् (khyātam) - known (as) (known, famous, celebrated)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of khyāta

khyāta - known, famous, celebrated, told, narrated

past passive participle

formed from root khyā

Root: khyā (class 2)

पुराणे (purāṇe) - in the Purāṇas (in the Purana)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of purāṇa

purāṇa - ancient, old; (as noun) Purāṇa (a class of sacred texts)

कथ्यते (kathyate) - it is recounted (it is told, it is narrated)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of kath

Root: kath (class 10)

नृप (nṛpa) - O King!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, monarch (lit. 'protector of men')