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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-90, verse-32

रेतोधाः पुत्र उन्नयति नरदेव यमक्षयात् ।
त्वं चास्य धाता गर्भस्य सत्यमाह शकुन्तला ॥३२॥
32. retodhāḥ putra unnayati naradeva yamakṣayāt ,
tvaṁ cāsya dhātā garbhasya satyamāha śakuntalā.
32. retodhāḥ putraḥ unnayati naradeva yamakṣayāt tvam
ca asya dhātā garbhasya satyam āha śakuntalā
32. O King, a son elevates his father, the one who deposited the seed, from Yama's realm. And Śakuntalā spoke the truth: you are indeed the father of this embryo.

Words meanings summery:

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  • रेतोधाः (retodhāḥ) - father (of the child Bharata) (one who deposits seed, father)
  • पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son (Bharata) (son, child)
  • उन्नयति (unnayati) - elevates, rescues (from Yama's abode) (elevates, raises, lifts up, rescues)
  • नरदेव (naradeva) - O King Duṣyanta (vocative) (O king of men, O monarch, O king)
  • यमक्षयात् (yamakṣayāt) - from the realm of Yama (god of death) (from Yama's destruction, from Yama's abode)
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you (King Duṣyanta) (you)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • अस्य (asya) - of this (embryo/child) (of him, his, of this)
  • धाता (dhātā) - father (one who maintains/sustains the embryo by having deposited seed) (father, creator, supporter, maintainer)
  • गर्भस्य (garbhasya) - of this embryo/fetus (of the embryo, of the womb, of the fetus)
  • सत्यम् (satyam) - the truth (truth, truly)
  • आह (āha) - said, spoke (Śakuntalā) (said, spoke)
  • शकुन्तला (śakuntalā) - Śakuntalā (mother of Bharata) (Śakuntalā (proper name))

Words meanings and morphology

रेतोधाः (retodhāḥ) - father (of the child Bharata) (one who deposits seed, father)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of retodhās
retodhās - one who deposits seed; father
Noun derived from retaḥ + dhā.
पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son (Bharata) (son, child)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
उन्नयति (unnayati) - elevates, rescues (from Yama's abode) (elevates, raises, lifts up, rescues)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of unnī
Root nī with upasarga ut.
Prefix: ut
Root: nī (class 1)
नरदेव (naradeva) - O King Duṣyanta (vocative) (O king of men, O monarch, O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of naradeva
naradeva - king of men, monarch
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+deva)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • deva – god, divine, king
    noun (masculine)
यमक्षयात् (yamakṣayāt) - from the realm of Yama (god of death) (from Yama's destruction, from Yama's abode)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of yamakṣaya
yamakṣaya - destruction by Yama, Yama's abode
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yama+kṣaya)
  • yama – Yama (god of death), restraint
    proper noun (masculine)
  • kṣaya – destruction, decay, abode, dwelling
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kṣi (class 1)
त्वम् (tvam) - you (King Duṣyanta) (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - of this (embryo/child) (of him, his, of this)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
Note: Agreement with garbhasya (masculine/neuter).
धाता (dhātā) - father (one who maintains/sustains the embryo by having deposited seed) (father, creator, supporter, maintainer)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhātṛ
dhātṛ - creator, supporter, father, arranger
Agent noun from root dhā.
Root: dhā (class 3)
गर्भस्य (garbhasya) - of this embryo/fetus (of the embryo, of the womb, of the fetus)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of garbha
garbha - embryo, fetus, womb, interior
सत्यम् (satyam) - the truth (truth, truly)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - true, real, truth
From sat (being).
Root: as (class 2)
आह (āha) - said, spoke (Śakuntalā) (said, spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ah
Perfect tense form of root ah.
Root: ah (class 2)
शकुन्तला (śakuntalā) - Śakuntalā (mother of Bharata) (Śakuntalā (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śakuntalā
śakuntalā - Śakuntalā (name of a legendary princess)