महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-92, verse-36

तथेति राज्ञा सा तूक्ता तदा भरतसत्तम ।
प्रहर्षमतुलं लेभे प्राप्य तं पार्थिवोत्तमम् ॥३६॥

36. tatheti rājñā sā tūktā tadā bharatasattama ,
praharṣamatulaṁ lebhe prāpya taṁ pārthivottamam.

36. tathā iti rājñā sā tu uktā tadā bharatasattama |
praharṣam atulam lebhe prāpya tam pārthivottamam

36. O best of Bharatas, when the king then said to her, "So be it," she felt incomparable joy, having indeed obtained that excellent monarch.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner

• इति (iti) - thus, so (quotation marker)

• राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king

• सा (sā) - she

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, however

• उक्ता (uktā) - spoken (to), told

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - O best of Bharatas

• प्रहर्षम् (praharṣam) - great joy, exultation, delight

• अतुलम् (atulam) - incomparable, matchless, unequalled

• लेभे (lebhe) - she obtained, she gained, she received

• प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having met

• तम् (tam) - that, him

• पार्थिवोत्तमम् (pārthivottamam) - best of kings, excellent monarch

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so (quotation marker)

(indeclinable)

राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

सा (sā) - she

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, she, it

Note: Refers to the woman (Ganga).

तु (tu) - indeed, but, however

(indeclinable)

उक्ता (uktā) - spoken (to), told

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √vac (to speak) with the suffix -ta.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Refers to the woman (Ganga) as the recipient of the words.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - O best of Bharatas

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatasattama

bharatasattama - best among Bharatas, most excellent Bharata

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+sattama)

• bharata – a descendant of Bharata, a member of the Bharata clan, name of an ancient king
  proper noun (masculine)
• sattama – best, excellent, most eminent
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative suffix -tama.

Note: An address to an audience member, possibly Janamejaya, to whom the story is being narrated.

प्रहर्षम् (praharṣam) - great joy, exultation, delight

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of praharṣa

praharṣa - joy, delight, elation, exultation

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

अतुलम् (atulam) - incomparable, matchless, unequalled

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of atula

atula - incomparable, unequalled, peerless

Compound type : nah-tatpuruṣa (a+tula)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• tula – balance, comparison, measure, weight
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with 'praharṣam'.

लेभे (lebhe) - she obtained, she gained, she received

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of labh

Root: labh (class 1)

प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having met

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root √āp (to obtain, reach) with prefix pra- and the absolutive suffix -ya.

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

तम् (tam) - that, him

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, it

Note: Refers to the king, Shantanu.

पार्थिवोत्तमम् (pārthivottamam) - best of kings, excellent monarch

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pārthivottama

pārthivottama - best of kings, most excellent ruler

Compound type : karmadhāraya (pārthiva+uttama)

• pārthiva – king, ruler of the earth
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – best, highest, excellent
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'tam'.