महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-78, verse-20

यदा त्वया वृतो राजा वृत एव तदा मया ।
सखीभर्ता हि धर्मेण भर्ता भवति शोभने ॥२०॥

20. yadā tvayā vṛto rājā vṛta eva tadā mayā ,
sakhībhartā hi dharmeṇa bhartā bhavati śobhane.

20. yadā tvayā vṛtaḥ rājā vṛtaḥ eva tadā mayā
sakhībhartā hi dharmeṇa bhartā bhavati śobhane

20. Sharmishtha continues: "When the king was chosen by you, he was simultaneously chosen by me. For, according to dharma, the husband of a friend becomes one's own husband, O beautiful lady."

Words meanings summery:

• यदा (yadā) - when

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - chosen, selected

• राजा (rājā) - the king

• वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - chosen, selected

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, certainly

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• मया (mayā) - by me

• सखीभर्ता (sakhībhartā) - the husband of a friend

• हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

• धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - by dharma, according to dharma

• भर्ता (bhartā) - the husband, master

• भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is

• शोभने (śobhane) - Addressed to Devayani. (O beautiful one, O fair one)

Words meanings and morphology

यदा (yadā) - when

(indeclinable)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - chosen, selected

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛta

vṛta - chosen, selected, covered, surrounded

Past Passive Participle

Root: vṛ (class 9)

राजा (rājā) - the king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign

वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - chosen, selected

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛta

vṛta - chosen, selected, covered, surrounded

Past Passive Participle

Root: vṛ (class 9)

एव (eva) - only, indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

सखीभर्ता (sakhībhartā) - the husband of a friend

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sakhībhartṛ

sakhībhartṛ - friend's husband

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sakhī+bhartṛ)

• sakhī – female friend
  noun (feminine)
• bhartṛ – husband, maintainer, master
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhṛ (class 1)

हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

(indeclinable)

धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - by dharma, according to dharma

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - righteous conduct, duty, law, moral merit, nature

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

भर्ता (bhartā) - the husband, master

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, master, maintainer, supporter

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhavati

Present tense form

Root: bhū (class 1)

शोभने (śobhane) - Addressed to Devayani. (O beautiful one, O fair one)

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of śobhanā

śobhanā - beautiful, splendid, good (feminine)