महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-136, verse-73

उलूकाच्चैव मां रक्ष क्षुद्रः प्रार्थयते हि माम् ।
अहं छेत्स्यामि ते पाशान्सखे सत्येन ते शपे ॥७३॥

73. ulūkāccaiva māṁ rakṣa kṣudraḥ prārthayate hi mām ,
ahaṁ chetsyāmi te pāśānsakhe satyena te śape.

73. ulūkāt ca eva mām rakṣa kṣudraḥ prārthayate hi
mām aham chetsyāmi te pāśān sakhe satyena te śape

73. sakhe ulūkāt ca eva mām rakṣa kṣudraḥ hi mām
prārthayate aham te pāśān chetsyāmi te satyena śape

73. Protect me from the owl, for that vile creature is indeed seeking me. O friend, I will cut your snares; I swear to you by the truth.

Words meanings summery:

• उलूकात् (ulūkāt) - from the owl

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• माम् (mām) - me

• रक्ष (rakṣa) - protect!

• क्षुद्रः (kṣudraḥ) - that vile creature (the owl) (vile, insignificant, small; a low person)

• प्रार्थयते (prārthayate) - asks, requests, seeks

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• माम् (mām) - me

• अहम् (aham) - I

• छेत्स्यामि (chetsyāmi) - I will cut

• ते (te) - your (bonds) (your, to you)

• पाशान् (pāśān) - snares, bonds

• सखे (sakhe) - O friend

• सत्येन (satyena) - by truth

• ते (te) - to you

• शपे (śape) - I swear

Words meanings and morphology

उलूकात् (ulūkāt) - from the owl

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of ulūka

ulūka - owl

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

रक्ष (rakṣa) - protect!

(verb)

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

imperative 2nd person singular

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

क्षुद्रः (kṣudraḥ) - that vile creature (the owl) (vile, insignificant, small; a low person)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣudra

kṣudra - small, insignificant, mean, vile, low

प्रार्थयते (prārthayate) - asks, requests, seeks

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prārth

present 3rd person singular

Prefix: pra

Root: arth (class 10)

Note: The root is arth, with upasarga pra.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

छेत्स्यामि (chetsyāmi) - I will cut

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of chid

future 1st person singular

Root: chid (class 7)

ते (te) - your (bonds) (your, to you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Used as an enclitic genitive pronoun.

पाशान् (pāśān) - snares, bonds

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pāśa

pāśa - snare, trap, bond, fetter

सखे (sakhe) - O friend

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sakhi

sakhi - friend, companion

Note: vocative case

सत्येन (satyena) - by truth

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of satya

satya - truth, true, real

ते (te) - to you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Used as an enclitic dative pronoun.

शपे (śape) - I swear

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śap

present 1st person singular

Root: śap (class 1)