महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-88, verse-21

ययातिरुवाच ।
ययातिरस्मि नहुषस्य पुत्रः पूरोः पिता सार्वभौमस्त्विहासम् ।
गुह्यमर्थं मामकेभ्यो ब्रवीमि मातामहोऽहं भवतां प्रकाशः ॥२१॥

21. yayātiruvāca ,
yayātirasmi nahuṣasya putraḥ; pūroḥ pitā sārvabhaumastvihāsam ,
guhyamarthaṁ māmakebhyo bravīmi; mātāmaho'haṁ bhavatāṁ prakāśaḥ.

21. yayātiḥ uvāca | yayātiḥ asmi nahuṣasya
putraḥ pūroḥ pitā sārvabhaumaḥ tu
iha āsam | guhyam artham māmakebhyaḥ
bravīmi mātāmahaḥ aham bhavatām prakāśaḥ

21. Yayāti said: "I am Yayāti, the son of Nahuṣa and the father of Pūru. Indeed, I was a universal sovereign here on earth. I reveal this secret matter to my own (descendants): I am your maternal grandfather, now manifest."

Words meanings summery:

• ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayāti

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayāti

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• नहुषस्य (nahuṣasya) - of Nahuṣa

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son, child

• पूरोः (pūroḥ) - of Pūru

• पिता (pitā) - father

• सार्वभौमः (sārvabhaumaḥ) - universal sovereign, emperor, monarch of the whole earth

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, however, on the other hand

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

• आसम् (āsam) - I was

• गुह्यम् (guhyam) - secret, hidden, mysterious

• अर्थम् (artham) - matter, purpose, meaning, wealth

• मामकेभ्यः (māmakebhyaḥ) - to my own, to my kinsmen/descendants

• ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak, I tell, I declare

• मातामहः (mātāmahaḥ) - maternal grandfather

• अहम् (aham) - I

• भवताम् (bhavatām) - of you (plural, respectful), your

• प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - now manifest (to you) (manifest, revealed, light, splendor)

Words meanings and morphology

ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayāti

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yayāti

yayāti - Yayāti (a famous king in Hindu mythology)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayāti

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yayāti

yayāti - Yayāti (a famous king in Hindu mythology)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

नहुषस्य (nahuṣasya) - of Nahuṣa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of nahuṣa

nahuṣa - Nahuṣa (a mythical king, father of Yayāti)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son, child

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child, offspring

पूरोः (pūroḥ) - of Pūru

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pūru

pūru - Pūru (a son of Yayāti, ancestor of the Paurava dynasty)

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father, ancestor, protector

सार्वभौमः (sārvabhaumaḥ) - universal sovereign, emperor, monarch of the whole earth

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sārvabhauma

sārvabhauma - universal sovereign, emperor, monarch of the whole earth

Derived from 'sarvabhūmi' (all earth) with aṇ suffix.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+bhūmi)

• sarva – all, whole, entire
  pronoun (masculine)
• bhūmi – earth, land, ground
  noun (feminine)

तु (tu) - indeed, but, however, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

(indeclinable)

आसम् (āsam) - I was

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

गुह्यम् (guhyam) - secret, hidden, mysterious

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of guhya

guhya - secret, hidden, concealed, mysterious, private

Gerundive

From root guh 'to hide'

Root: guh (class 1)

अर्थम् (artham) - matter, purpose, meaning, wealth

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of artha

artha - meaning, sense, purpose, object, wealth, matter

मामकेभ्यः (māmakebhyaḥ) - to my own, to my kinsmen/descendants

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, plural of māmaka

māmaka - my own, belonging to me, my kinsmen/descendants

Derived from 'mama' (my) + 'ka' suffix

ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak, I tell, I declare

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

मातामहः (mātāmahaḥ) - maternal grandfather

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mātāmaha

mātāmaha - maternal grandfather

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

भवताम् (bhavatām) - of you (plural, respectful), your

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of bhavat

bhavat - you (respectful); being, existing

Present Active Participle (from bhū)

Root: bhū (class 1)

प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - now manifest (to you) (manifest, revealed, light, splendor)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prakāśa

prakāśa - light, splendor, brightness; manifest, apparent, revealed

Prefix: pra

Root: kāś (class 1)