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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-68, verse-59

आहर्ता वाजिमेधस्य शतसंख्यस्य पौरव ।
इति वागन्तरिक्षे मां सूतकेऽभ्यवदत्पुरा ॥५९॥
59. āhartā vājimedhasya śatasaṁkhyasya paurava ,
iti vāgantarikṣe māṁ sūtake'bhyavadatpurā.
59. āhartā vājimedhasya śatasaṃkhyasya paurava
iti vāk antarikṣe mām sūtake abhyavadat purā
59. O descendant of Puru, a voice from the sky addressed me in the past, at the time of my birth, saying, 'You shall be the performer of a hundred Vājīmedha (horse) sacrifices.'

Words meanings summery:

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  • आहर्ता (āhartā) - performer, bringer, sacrificer
  • वाजिमेधस्य (vājimedhasya) - of the horse sacrifice
  • शतसंख्यस्य (śatasaṁkhyasya) - of one hundred in number, of a hundred
  • पौरव (paurava) - O descendant of Puru
  • इति (iti) - thus, saying
  • वाक् (vāk) - voice, speech
  • अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the sky, in space
  • माम् (mām) - me
  • सूतके (sūtake) - at the time of birth, during confinement
  • अभ्यवदत् (abhyavadat) - addressed, spoke to
  • पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past

Words meanings and morphology

आहर्ता (āhartā) - performer, bringer, sacrificer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āhartṛ
āhartṛ - performer, bringer, sacrificer, one who takes away
Agent noun from ā-hṛ
Prefix: ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
वाजिमेधस्य (vājimedhasya) - of the horse sacrifice
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vājimedha
vājimedha - horse sacrifice, Vājīmedha ritual
शतसंख्यस्य (śatasaṁkhyasya) - of one hundred in number, of a hundred
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śatasaṃkhya
śatasaṁkhya - amounting to a hundred, of the number of a hundred
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śata+saṃkhya)
  • śata – hundred
    numeral (neuter)
  • saṃkhya – number, amounting to
    adjective
पौरव (paurava) - O descendant of Puru
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of paurava
paurava - descendant of Puru, belonging to Puru
Formed with a patronymic suffix from Puru.
इति (iti) - thus, saying
(indeclinable)
वाक् (vāk) - voice, speech
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - voice, speech, word, sound
Root: vac (class 2)
अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the sky, in space
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of antarikṣa
antarikṣa - atmosphere, sky, space, intermediate region
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
सूतके (sūtake) - at the time of birth, during confinement
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sūtaka
sūtaka - birth, impurity after childbirth, confinement
Derived from root sū (to give birth).
Root: sū (class 2)
अभ्यवदत् (abhyavadat) - addressed, spoke to
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Aorist (luṅ) of abhi-vad
Aorist
Aorist form of root vad with prefix abhi.
Prefix: abhi
Root: vad (class 1)
पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past
(indeclinable)