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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-53, verse-14

आस्तीकं प्रेषयामास गृहानेव सुसत्कृतम् ।
राजा प्रीतमनाः प्रीतं कृतकृत्यं मनीषिणम् ॥१४॥
14. āstīkaṁ preṣayāmāsa gṛhāneva susatkṛtam ,
rājā prītamanāḥ prītaṁ kṛtakṛtyaṁ manīṣiṇam.
14. āstīkaṃ preṣayāmāsa gṛhān eva susatkṛtam
rājā prītamanāḥ prītam kṛtakṛtyaṃ manīṣiṇam
14. The king, with a pleased mind, sent Āstīka, who was well-honored, gratified, wise, and had successfully accomplished his task, back to his own home.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • आस्तीकं (āstīkaṁ) - Āstīka (the sage who stopped the snake sacrifice) (Āstīka)
  • प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - he dispatched (he sent)
  • गृहान् (gṛhān) - to his own dwelling (houses, home)
  • एव (eva) - back (to his home) (indeed, only, just)
  • सुसत्कृतम् (susatkṛtam) - who had been greatly honored (well-honored, highly respected)
  • राजा (rājā) - the king (Janamejaya) (king)
  • प्रीतमनाः (prītamanāḥ) - being in a happy mood (pleased in mind, with a joyful heart)
  • प्रीतम् (prītam) - who was pleased/gratified (pleased, delighted, beloved)
  • कृतकृत्यं (kṛtakṛtyaṁ) - who had successfully completed his mission (who has accomplished his duty/task)
  • मनीषिणम् (manīṣiṇam) - the sagacious sage (the wise one, the intelligent one)

Words meanings and morphology

आस्तीकं (āstīkaṁ) - Āstīka (the sage who stopped the snake sacrifice) (Āstīka)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of āstīka
āstīka - name of a celebrated sage, son of Jaratkāru and Manasā, who persuaded Janamejaya to stop the snake sacrifice
प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - he dispatched (he sent)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of i
causative
causative of i (to go) with pra, forming preṣayati
Prefix: pra
Root: i (class 2)
गृहान् (gṛhān) - to his own dwelling (houses, home)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gṛha
gṛha - house, dwelling, home
एव (eva) - back (to his home) (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
सुसत्कृतम् (susatkṛtam) - who had been greatly honored (well-honored, highly respected)
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of susatkṛta
susatkṛta - well-honored, greatly respected, much revered
past passive participle
from kṛ (to do/make) with su (well) and sat (good/true/honorable)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+satkṛta)
  • su – well, good, excellent
    indeclinable
  • satkṛta – honored, respected, treated hospitably
    participle
    past passive participle
    from kṛ (to do) with sat (good/true/existent) as a pre-modifier
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies Āstīkaṃ.
राजा (rājā) - the king (Janamejaya) (king)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign
प्रीतमनाः (prītamanāḥ) - being in a happy mood (pleased in mind, with a joyful heart)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prītamanas
prītamanas - pleased in mind, joyful, contented
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prīta+manas)
  • prīta – pleased, delighted, gratified, beloved
    participle
    past passive participle
    from prī (to please)
    Root: prī (class 9)
  • manas – mind, spirit, intellect
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies rājā.
प्रीतम् (prītam) - who was pleased/gratified (pleased, delighted, beloved)
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prīta
prīta - pleased, delighted, gratified, beloved, happy
past passive participle
from prī (to please)
Root: prī (class 9)
Note: Modifies Āstīkaṃ.
कृतकृत्यं (kṛtakṛtyaṁ) - who had successfully completed his mission (who has accomplished his duty/task)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛtakṛtya
kṛtakṛtya - one who has accomplished his object/duty, successful, fulfilled
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+kṛtya)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    participle
    past passive participle
    from kṛ (to do)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • kṛtya – to be done, duty, action
    gerundive
    gerundive
    from kṛ (to do)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies Āstīkaṃ.
मनीषिणम् (manīṣiṇam) - the sagacious sage (the wise one, the intelligent one)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of manīṣin
manīṣin - wise, intelligent, sagacious, a sage
from manīṣā (intellect)
Note: Modifies Āstīkaṃ.