महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-192, verse-46

ब्राह्मण उवाच ।
सैवाद्यापि प्रतिज्ञा मे स्वशक्त्या किं प्रदीयताम् ।
ब्रूहि दास्यामि राजेन्द्र विभवे सति माचिरम् ॥४६॥

46. brāhmaṇa uvāca ,
saivādyāpi pratijñā me svaśaktyā kiṁ pradīyatām ,
brūhi dāsyāmi rājendra vibhave sati māciram.

46. brāhmaṇaḥ uvāca | sā eva adya api pratijñā me sva-śaktyā kim
pradīyatām | brūhi dāsyāmi rājendra vibhave sati mā ciram

46. brāhmaṇaḥ uvāca adya api sā eva me pratijñā (asti) sva-śaktyā kim pradīyatām? rājendra,
brūhi! vibhave sati ciram mā (kuru),
dāsyāmi.

46. The Brahmin said: "That indeed is still my vow (pratijñā) today. What should be given from my own power (śakti)? Tell me, O best of kings (rājendra), I will give it without delay if the means are available."

Words meanings summery:

• ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - the Brahmin

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• सा (sā) - that (feminine)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, precisely

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• अपि (api) - even, also

• प्रतिज्ञा (pratijñā) - vow, pledge, promise

• मे (me) - my, of me

• स्व-शक्त्या (sva-śaktyā) - by my own power (śakti), by my own ability

• किम् (kim) - what?

• प्रदीयताम् (pradīyatām) - let it be given, may it be granted

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - speak, tell

• दास्यामि (dāsyāmi) - I shall give

• राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings

• विभवे (vibhave) - in wealth, in prosperity, in means/resources

• सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

• मा (mā) - do not, not (prohibitive particle)

• चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, delayed

Words meanings and morphology

ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - the Brahmin

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, a member of the priestly class

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vac

Perfect tense (Lit) form

Root: vac (class 2)

सा (sā) - that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Refers to pratijñā

एव (eva) - indeed, only, precisely

(indeclinable)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

प्रतिज्ञा (pratijñā) - vow, pledge, promise

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pratijñā

pratijñā - promise, vow, agreement, assertion

Prefix: prati

Root: jñā (class 9)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

स्व-शक्त्या (sva-śaktyā) - by my own power (śakti), by my own ability

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of sva-śakti

sva-śakti - one's own power, inherent ability

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+śakti)

• sva – one's own, personal
  adjective
• śakti – power (śakti), strength, ability, energy
  noun (feminine)
  Root: śak (class 5)

किम् (kim) - what?

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what? which? why?

प्रदीयताम् (pradīyatām) - let it be given, may it be granted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (Loṭ) of dā

Passive Imperative (Loṭ)

Derived from root dā with prefix pra, passive form

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - speak, tell

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (Loṭ) of brū

Imperative (Loṭ)

Root: brū (class 2)

दास्यामि (dāsyāmi) - I shall give

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (Lṛṭ) of dā

Future tense (Lṛṭ)

Root: dā (class 3)

राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - king of kings, sovereign, chief of kings

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

• rājan – king, ruler, sovereign
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, best
  noun (masculine)

विभवे (vibhave) - in wealth, in prosperity, in means/resources

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vibhava

vibhava - wealth, power, resources, prosperity

Prefix: vi

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Part of locative absolute construction 'vibhave sati'

सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sat

sat - being, existing, real, good

Present Active Participle

Derived from root as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Part of locative absolute construction 'vibhave sati'

मा (mā) - do not, not (prohibitive particle)

(indeclinable)

चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, delayed

(indeclinable)