महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-73, verse-12

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
समुच्छ्रयं देवयानीं गतां सक्तां च वाससि ।
शर्मिष्ठा प्राक्षिपत्कूपे ततः स्वपुरमाव्रजत् ॥१२॥

12. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
samucchrayaṁ devayānīṁ gatāṁ saktāṁ ca vāsasi ,
śarmiṣṭhā prākṣipatkūpe tataḥ svapuramāvrajat.

12. vaiśampāyanaḥ uvāca samucchrayam devayānīm gatām saktām
ca vāsasi śarmiṣṭhā prākṣipat kūpe tataḥ svapuram āvrajat

12. Vaiśampāyana said: Sharmishtha threw Devayani, who had attained a high position and was entangled in her garment, into a well, and then returned to her own city.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशम्पायनः (vaiśampāyanaḥ) - Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• समुच्छ्रयम् (samucchrayam) - high position (referring to Devayani's state) (high position, elevation, prosperity)

• देवयानीम् (devayānīm) - Devayani (name of a princess)

• गताम् (gatām) - who had attained (having gone, having attained, having reached)

• सक्ताम् (saktām) - entangled (in her garment) (clinging, attached, entangled)

• च (ca) - and, also

• वाससि (vāsasi) - in the garment, in the cloth

• शर्मिष्ठा (śarmiṣṭhā) - Sharmishtha (name of a princess)

• प्राक्षिपत् (prākṣipat) - she threw, she cast down

• कूपे (kūpe) - into the well, in the well

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• स्वपुरम् (svapuram) - to her own city/home

• आव्रजत् (āvrajat) - she returned, she went back

Words meanings and morphology

वैशम्पायनः (vaiśampāyanaḥ) - Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśampāyana

vaiśampāyana - Vaiśampāyana (a celebrated sage, pupil of Vyāsa and narrator of the Mahabharata)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Class 2 verb, irregular perfect form

Root: vac (class 2)

समुच्छ्रयम् (samucchrayam) - high position (referring to Devayani's state) (high position, elevation, prosperity)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samucchraya

samucchraya - elevation, high position, prosperity, growth

From 'sam-ud-śrī' (to rise high)

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: śrī (class 1)

Note: Here used as object of 'gatām' (having reached).

देवयानीम् (devayānīm) - Devayani (name of a princess)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of devayānī

devayānī - Devayani (daughter of Śukra, wife of Yayāti)

गताम् (gatām) - who had attained (having gone, having attained, having reached)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gata

gata - gone, reached, attained, past

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'Devayani'.

सक्ताम् (saktām) - entangled (in her garment) (clinging, attached, entangled)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sakta

sakta - clung to, attached, entangled, joined

Past Passive Participle

From root 'sañj' (to cling, attach)

Root: sañj (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'Devayani'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

वाससि (vāsasi) - in the garment, in the cloth

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vāsas

vāsas - garment, cloth, dress

शर्मिष्ठा (śarmiṣṭhā) - Sharmishtha (name of a princess)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śarmiṣṭhā

śarmiṣṭhā - Sharmishtha (daughter of King Vṛṣaparvan, friend/rival of Devayani)

प्राक्षिपत् (prākṣipat) - she threw, she cast down

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of kṣip

Class 6 verb, with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: kṣip (class 6)

कूपे (kūpe) - into the well, in the well

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kūpa

kūpa - well, pit

Note: Locative often indicates direction 'into' when used with verbs of throwing/motion.

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

स्वपुरम् (svapuram) - to her own city/home

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svapura

svapura - own city, native city

From 'sva' (own) + 'pura' (city)

Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+pura)

• sva – one's own
  pronoun
• pura – city, town, fortress
  noun (neuter)

आव्रजत् (āvrajat) - she returned, she went back

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vraj

Class 1 verb, with prefix 'ā' (towards)

Prefix: ā

Root: vraj (class 1)