महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-93, verse-40

ततो मामुपजग्मुस्ते समस्ता वसवस्तदा ।
अयाचन्त च मां राजन्वरं स च मया कृतः ।
जाताञ्जातान्प्रक्षिपास्मान्स्वयं गङ्गे त्वमम्भसि ॥४०॥

40. tato māmupajagmuste samastā vasavastadā ,
ayācanta ca māṁ rājanvaraṁ sa ca mayā kṛtaḥ ,
jātāñjātānprakṣipāsmānsvayaṁ gaṅge tvamambhasi.

40. tataḥ mām upajagmuḥ te samastā vasavaḥ
tadā ayācanta ca mām rājan varam
saḥ ca mayā kṛtaḥ jātān jātān
prakṣipa asmān svayam gaṅge tvam ambhasi

40. Then all those Vasus came to me at that time. And they begged a boon from me, O King, and it was granted by me. (They said,) "O Ganga, as we are born one by one, you yourself must throw us into the water."

Words meanings summery:

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

• माम् (mām) - to me (me (accusative))

• उपजग्मुः (upajagmuḥ) - came to (me) (they came near, they approached)

• ते (te) - those (Vasus) (they, those)

• समस्ता (samastā) - all (the Vasus) (all, entire, whole)

• वसवः (vasavaḥ) - Vasus (a class of deities)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• अयाचन्त (ayācanta) - they begged, they requested

• च (ca) - and, also

• माम् (mām) - me (accusative)

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• वरम् (varam) - a boon, a blessing

• सः (saḥ) - that (boon) (that, he)

• च (ca) - and, also

• मया (mayā) - by me

• कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - granted (literally, 'made' or 'done') (done, made, performed)

• जातान् (jātān) - as we are born (born, produced)

• जातान् (jātān) - as we are born (born, produced)

• प्रक्षिप (prakṣipa) - throw, cast

• अस्मान् (asmān) - us

• स्वयम् (svayam) - you yourself (oneself, by oneself, personally)

• गङ्गे (gaṅge) - O Ganga

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• अम्भसि (ambhasi) - into the water (in water)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from there, therefore)

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - to me (me (accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

उपजग्मुः (upajagmuḥ) - came to (me) (they came near, they approached)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of upagam

Perfect Tense

3rd person plural, perfect tense, active voice, parasmaipada

Prefix: upa

Root: gam (class 1)

ते (te) - those (Vasus) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

समस्ता (samastā) - all (the Vasus) (all, entire, whole)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samasta

samasta - all, entire, collective

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root as with prefix sam

Prefix: sam

Root: as (class 4)

वसवः (vasavaḥ) - Vasus (a class of deities)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vasu

vasu - a Vasu (class of deities), wealth, good

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

अयाचन्त (ayācanta) - they begged, they requested

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of yāc

Imperfect Tense

3rd person plural, imperfect tense, active voice, ātmanepada

Root: yāc (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me (accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

वरम् (varam) - a boon, a blessing

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - boon, blessing, choice, best

सः (saḥ) - that (boon) (that, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - granted (literally, 'made' or 'done') (done, made, performed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, accomplished

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

जातान् (jātān) - as we are born (born, produced)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root jan

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Used twice to mean 'one by one as they are born'

जातान् (jātān) - as we are born (born, produced)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root jan

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Used twice to mean 'one by one as they are born'

प्रक्षिप (prakṣipa) - throw, cast

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of prakṣip

Imperative Mood

2nd person singular, imperative mood, active voice, parasmaipada

Prefix: pra

Root: kṣip (class 6)

अस्मान् (asmān) - us

(pronoun)

Accusative, plural of vayam

vayam - we

स्वयम् (svayam) - you yourself (oneself, by oneself, personally)

(indeclinable)

गङ्गे (gaṅge) - O Ganga

(proper noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of gaṅgā

gaṅgā - Ganga (river goddess)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yūṣmad

yūṣmad - you

अम्भसि (ambhasi) - into the water (in water)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ambhas

ambhas - water, fluid