महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-221, verse-27

शक्र उवाच ।
कथंवृत्तेषु दैत्येषु त्वमवात्सीर्वरानने ।
दृष्ट्वा च किमिहागास्त्वं हित्वा दैतेयदानवान् ॥२७॥

27. śakra uvāca ,
kathaṁvṛtteṣu daityeṣu tvamavātsīrvarānane ,
dṛṣṭvā ca kimihāgāstvaṁ hitvā daiteyadānavān.

27. śakraḥ uvāca kathaṃvṛtteṣu daityeṣu tvam avātsīḥ varānanane
dṛṣṭvā ca kim iha agāḥ tvam hitvā daiteya-dānavān

27. varānanane śakraḥ uvāca tvam kathaṃvṛtteṣu daityeṣu
avātsīḥ ca daiteya-dānavān hitvā tvam kim dṛṣṭvā iha agāḥ

27. Indra said: "O beautiful-faced one, among demons of what kind of conduct did you dwell? And having abandoned the Daityas and Danavas, what did you see, and why have you come here?"

Words meanings summery:

• शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Indra (name of the chief of the gods)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• कथंवृत्तेषु (kathaṁvṛtteṣu) - among those of what conduct; of what nature

• दैत्येषु (daityeṣu) - among the Daityas, among the demons

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (singular)

• अवात्सीः (avātsīḥ) - you dwelt, you resided

• वराननने (varānanane) - O beautiful-faced one

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, seeing

• च (ca) - and, also

• किम् (kim) - what, why

• इह (iha) - here, to here

• अगाः (agāḥ) - you came, you went

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (singular)

• हित्वा (hitvā) - having abandoned, having left

• दैतेय-दानवान् (daiteya-dānavān) - the Daityas and Danavas (two classes of demons)

Words meanings and morphology

शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Indra (name of the chief of the gods)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra

śakra - Indra; powerful; able

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect tense (lit) 3rd singular active of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

कथंवृत्तेषु (kathaṁvṛtteṣu) - among those of what conduct; of what nature

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of kathaṃvṛtta

kathaṁvṛtta - of what conduct or nature

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (katham+vṛtta)

• katham – how, in what manner, what
  indeclinable
• vṛtta – conduct, course of action, happened, passed
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from √vṛt (to be, to exist, to proceed)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'daityeṣu'

दैत्येषु (daityeṣu) - among the Daityas, among the demons

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of daitya

daitya - a son of Diti (a class of demons)

त्वम् (tvam) - you (singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अवात्सीः (avātsīḥ) - you dwelt, you resided

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of vas

Aorist (luṅ) 2nd singular active of √vas

Root: vas (class 1)

वराननने (varānanane) - O beautiful-faced one

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of varānana

varānana - one with a beautiful face

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vara+ānana)

• vara – best, excellent, beautiful, a boon
  adjective
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, seeing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Indeclinable participle formed with -tvā suffix from √dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - what, why

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as an interrogative adverb here ('why').

इह (iha) - here, to here

(indeclinable)

अगाः (agāḥ) - you came, you went

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of gam

Aorist (luṅ) 2nd singular active of √gam

Root: gam (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you (singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

हित्वा (hitvā) - having abandoned, having left

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Indeclinable participle formed with -tvā suffix from √hā

Root: hā (class 3)

दैतेय-दानवान् (daiteya-dānavān) - the Daityas and Danavas (two classes of demons)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of daiteya-dānava

daiteya-dānava - Daityas and Danavas

Compound type : dvandva (daitya+dānava)

• daitya – a son of Diti, a demon
  noun (masculine)
• dānava – a son of Danu, a demon
  noun (masculine)