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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-60, verse-12

ददौ स दश धर्माय सप्तविंशतिमिन्दवे ।
दिव्येन विधिना राजन्कश्यपाय त्रयोदश ॥१२॥
12. dadau sa daśa dharmāya saptaviṁśatimindave ,
divyena vidhinā rājankaśyapāya trayodaśa.
12. Dadau sa daśa dharmāya saptaviṃśatiṃ indave
divyena vidhinā rājan kaśyapāya trayodaśa
12. O King, following a divine rite, he gave ten (daughters) to Dharma, twenty-seven to Indu, and thirteen to Kaśyapa.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ददौ (dadau) - he (Daksha) gave. (he gave)
  • (sa) - he (Daksha). (he, that)
  • दश (daśa) - ten (daughters). (ten)
  • धर्माय (dharmāya) - to Dharma (the deity). (to Dharma, for righteousness)
  • सप्तविंशतिं (saptaviṁśatiṁ) - twenty-seven (daughters). (twenty-seven)
  • इन्दवे (indave) - to Indu (the Moon-god, often associated with Soma). (to the Moon, to Soma)
  • दिव्येन (divyena) - by a divine (rite). (by divine, heavenly)
  • विधिना (vidhinā) - by a (proper) ritual. (by method, by rule, by rite)
  • राजन् (rājan) - O King! (the address to the listener). (O King!)
  • कश्यपाय (kaśyapāya) - to Kaśyapa (the sage). (to Kaśyapa)
  • त्रयोदश (trayodaśa) - thirteen (daughters). (thirteen)

Words meanings and morphology

ददौ (dadau) - he (Daksha) gave. (he gave)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Liṭ) of dā
Root: dā (class 3)
(sa) - he (Daksha). (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Sandhi form of saḥ.
दश (daśa) - ten (daughters). (ten)
(numeral)
धर्माय (dharmāya) - to Dharma (the deity). (to Dharma, for righteousness)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - righteousness, duty, law, religion; a personification of Dharma
सप्तविंशतिं (saptaviṁśatiṁ) - twenty-seven (daughters). (twenty-seven)
(numeral)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saptan+viṃśati)
  • saptan – seven
    numeral
  • viṃśati – twenty
    numeral (feminine)
इन्दवे (indave) - to Indu (the Moon-god, often associated with Soma). (to the Moon, to Soma)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of indu
indu - drop, particularly a drop of Soma; the moon, moon-god
दिव्येन (divyena) - by a divine (rite). (by divine, heavenly)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of divya
divya - divine, heavenly, celestial
विधिना (vidhinā) - by a (proper) ritual. (by method, by rule, by rite)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vidhi
vidhi - rule, injunction, method, manner, fate, destiny, ritual
Root: dhā (class 3)
राजन् (rājan) - O King! (the address to the listener). (O King!)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
कश्यपाय (kaśyapāya) - to Kaśyapa (the sage). (to Kaśyapa)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of kaśyapa
kaśyapa - name of a celebrated Vedic sage, one of the Prajāpatis
त्रयोदश (trayodaśa) - thirteen (daughters). (thirteen)
(numeral)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (traya+daśa)
  • traya – three
    numeral
  • daśa – ten
    numeral