महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-57, verse-36

वसोः पत्नी तु गिरिका कामात्काले न्यवेदयत् ।
ऋतुकालमनुप्राप्तं स्नाता पुंसवने शुचिः ॥३६॥

36. vasoḥ patnī tu girikā kāmātkāle nyavedayat ,
ṛtukālamanuprāptaṁ snātā puṁsavane śuciḥ.

36. vasoḥ patnī tu girikā kāmāt kāle nyavedayat
ṛtukālam anuprāptam snātā puṃsavane śuciḥ

36. Vasu's wife, Girikā, having bathed and purified herself for the Pumsavana ritual, then, out of desire, informed him that her fertile period had arrived.

Words meanings summery:

• वसोः (vasoḥ) - of Vasu

• पत्नी (patnī) - wife

• तु (tu) - then, and (indicating continuation) (but, indeed, however)

• गिरिका (girikā) - Girikā (proper noun) (Girikā (name))

• कामात् (kāmāt) - out of desire, prompted by desire (from desire, out of love, eagerly)

• काले (kāle) - at the proper time (for conception) (at the time, at the proper time)

• न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - she informed (him) (she informed, she announced)

• ऋतुकालम् (ṛtukālam) - fertile period (for conception) (season, fertile period)

• अनुप्राप्तम् (anuprāptam) - arrived, had come (arrived, reached, obtained)

• स्नाता (snātā) - having bathed (bathed, having bathed)

• पुंसवने (puṁsavane) - for the Pumsavana ritual (a rite for male progeny) (in the Pumsavana ritual, for the Pumsavana ritual)

• शुचिः (śuciḥ) - ritually pure (pure, clean)

Words meanings and morphology

वसोः (vasoḥ) - of Vasu

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vasu

vasu - Vasu (name); wealth, good

Note: Possessive case, referring to King Vasu.

पत्नी (patnī) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of patnī

patnī - wife, mistress, lady

Feminine form of pati (master)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

तु (tu) - then, and (indicating continuation) (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

गिरिका (girikā) - Girikā (proper noun) (Girikā (name))

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of girikā

girikā - Girikā (name of a female); small mountain

Note: Appositive to patnī.

कामात् (kāmāt) - out of desire, prompted by desire (from desire, out of love, eagerly)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kāma

kāma - desire, wish, love, pleasure

Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Indicates cause or motivation.

काले (kāle) - at the proper time (for conception) (at the time, at the proper time)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, season, proper time

Note: Adverbial usage.

न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - she informed (him) (she informed, she announced)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of niveday

causative

Causative of vid (to know) with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Causal verb from 'vid'.

ऋतुकालम् (ṛtukālam) - fertile period (for conception) (season, fertile period)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ṛtukāla

ṛtukāla - season, proper time, fertile period

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛtu+kāla)

• ṛtu – season, period
  noun (masculine)
• kāla – time, period
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'nyavedayat'.

अनुप्राप्तम् (anuprāptam) - arrived, had come (arrived, reached, obtained)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anuprāpta

anuprāpta - reached, obtained, arrived, come

past passive participle

From root āp (to obtain) with prefixes anu-pra

Prefixes: anu+pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Qualifies ṛtukālam.

स्नाता (snātā) - having bathed (bathed, having bathed)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of snāta

snāta - bathed, purified by bathing

past passive participle

From root snā (to bathe)

Root: snā (class 2)

Note: Qualifies Girikā (implied subject).

पुंसवने (puṁsavane) - for the Pumsavana ritual (a rite for male progeny) (in the Pumsavana ritual, for the Pumsavana ritual)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of puṃsavana

puṁsavana - rite for obtaining a male child, procreative rite

action noun

Compound of pums (male) and savana (generation, quickening)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pums+savana)

• pums – man, male, male offspring
  noun (masculine)
• savana – generating, pressing out, rite
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  From root sū (to generate)
  Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Indicates purpose or occasion.

शुचिः (śuciḥ) - ritually pure (pure, clean)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, bright, holy

Note: Qualifies Girikā.