महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-60, verse-1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ब्रह्मणो मानसाः पुत्रा विदिताः षण्महर्षयः ।
एकादश सुताः स्थाणोः ख्याताः परममानसाः ॥१॥

1. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
brahmaṇo mānasāḥ putrā viditāḥ ṣaṇmaharṣayaḥ ,
ekādaśa sutāḥ sthāṇoḥ khyātāḥ paramamānasāḥ.

1. vaiśaṃpāyanaḥ uvāca | brahmaṇaḥ mānasāḥ putrāḥ viditāḥ ṣaṭ
maharṣayaḥ | ekādaśa sutāḥ sthāṇoḥ khyātāḥ paramamānasāḥ

1. Vaiśampāyana said: The six great sages are known as the mind-born sons of Brahmā. The eleven sons of Sthāṇu (Shiva) are renowned as the highest mind-born.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaiśampāyana. (Vaiśampāyana (a sage, disciple of Vyasa))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said. (he said, spoke)

• ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of Brahmā. (of Brahmā (genitive singular))

• मानसाः (mānasāḥ) - mind-born. (mind-born, mental (masculine nominative plural))

• पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons. (sons, children (masculine nominative plural))

• विदिताः (viditāḥ) - known (as). (known, understood (masculine nominative plural))

• षट् (ṣaṭ) - six. (six)

• महर्षयः (maharṣayaḥ) - great sages. (great sages (masculine nominative plural))

• एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven. (eleven)

• सुताः (sutāḥ) - sons. (sons, children (masculine nominative plural))

• स्थाणोः (sthāṇoḥ) - of Sthāṇu (Shiva). (of Sthāṇu (genitive singular))

• ख्याताः (khyātāḥ) - renowned (as). (known, celebrated, famous (masculine nominative plural))

• परममानसाः (paramamānasāḥ) - highest mind-born. (highest mind-born, most excellent mental offspring (masculine nominative plural))

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaiśampāyana. (Vaiśampāyana (a sage, disciple of Vyasa))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage, a pupil of Vyasa)

उवाच (uvāca) - said. (he said, spoke)

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Irregular perfect form.

ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of Brahmā. (of Brahmā (genitive singular))

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahmā (the creator god); the Absolute Reality

मानसाः (mānasāḥ) - mind-born. (mind-born, mental (masculine nominative plural))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mānasa

mānasa - mental, spiritual, mind-born; relating to the mind

पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons. (sons, children (masculine nominative plural))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

विदिताः (viditāḥ) - known (as). (known, understood (masculine nominative plural))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vidita

vidita - known, understood, perceived

past passive participle

from root vid (to know)

Root: vid (class 2)

षट् (ṣaṭ) - six. (six)

(numeral)

Note: This form `ṣaṭ` is the nominative/accusative plural of `ṣaṣ`.

महर्षयः (maharṣayaḥ) - great sages. (great sages (masculine nominative plural))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, eminent seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ṛṣi)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective (neuter)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven. (eleven)

(numeral)

सुताः (sutāḥ) - sons. (sons, children (masculine nominative plural))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of suta

suta - son, child

past passive participle

from root sū (to beget)

Root: sū (class 2)

स्थाणोः (sthāṇoḥ) - of Sthāṇu (Shiva). (of Sthāṇu (genitive singular))

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sthāṇu

sthāṇu - pillar, immovable, Shiva (a name of Shiva)

ख्याताः (khyātāḥ) - renowned (as). (known, celebrated, famous (masculine nominative plural))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of khyāta

khyāta - known, celebrated, famous, declared

past passive participle

from root khyā (to tell, to be known)

Root: khyā (class 2)

परममानसाः (paramamānasāḥ) - highest mind-born. (highest mind-born, most excellent mental offspring (masculine nominative plural))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of paramamānasa

paramamānasa - highest mind-born, most excellent mental offspring

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+mānasa)

• parama – highest, supreme, excellent
  adjective (masculine)
• mānasa – mental, mind-born
  adjective (masculine)