महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-72

अपि रुद्रः कुमारो वा ब्रह्मा वा विष्णुरेव वा ।
वरमस्मै प्रयच्छेयुस्ततो जीवेदयं शिशुः ॥७२॥

72. api rudraḥ kumāro vā brahmā vā viṣṇureva vā ,
varamasmai prayaccheyustato jīvedayaṁ śiśuḥ.

72. api rudraḥ kumāraḥ vā brahmā vā viṣṇuḥ eva vā
varam asmai prayaccheyuḥ tataḥ jīvet ayam śiśuḥ

72. api rudraḥ vā kumāraḥ vā brahmā vā viṣṇuḥ eva vā
asmai varam prayaccheyuḥ tataḥ ayam śiśuḥ jīvet

72. Only if Rudra, or Kumāra, or Brahmā, or even Vishnu himself were to grant him a boon, then this child would live.

Words meanings summery:

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra

• कुमारः (kumāraḥ) - Kumāra

• वा (vā) - or, either

• ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahmā (the creator god)

• वा (vā) - or, either

• विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Vishnu

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, even

• वा (vā) - or, either

• वरम् (varam) - a boon, a blessing

• अस्मै (asmai) - to him, for this (one)

• प्रयच्छेयुः (prayaccheyuḥ) - they would grant, they should grant

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, from that

• जीवेत् (jīvet) - would live, should live

• अयम् (ayam) - this (one)

• शिशुः (śiśuḥ) - child, infant

Words meanings and morphology

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (a deity, an aspect of Shiva), a howler, a roarer

Root: rud (class 2)

कुमारः (kumāraḥ) - Kumāra

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumāra

kumāra - boy, son, youth, prince, Kumāra (Kartikeya, Skanda)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahmā (the creator god)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahmā (the creator god), a priest

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Vishnu

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu

viṣṇu - Vishnu (a prominent deity in Hinduism)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, even

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

वरम् (varam) - a boon, a blessing

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vara

vara - boon, blessing, choice, best, husband

Root: vṛ (class 9)

अस्मै (asmai) - to him, for this (one)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

प्रयच्छेयुः (prayaccheyuḥ) - they would grant, they should grant

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, optative (liṅ) of pra-yam

Prefix: pra

Root: yam (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, from that

(indeclinable)

जीवेत् (jīvet) - would live, should live

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of jīv

Root: jīv (class 1)

अयम् (ayam) - this (one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

शिशुः (śiśuḥ) - child, infant

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śiśu

śiśu - child, infant, young animal