महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-253, verse-49

ततः सिद्धस्य तपसा तव विप्र शकुन्तकाः ।
क्षिप्रं शिरस्यजायन्त ते च संभावितास्त्वया ॥४९॥

49. tataḥ siddhasya tapasā tava vipra śakuntakāḥ ,
kṣipraṁ śirasyajāyanta te ca saṁbhāvitāstvayā.

49. tataḥ siddhasya tapasā tava vipra śakuntakāḥ |
kṣipram śirasi ajāyanta te ca saṃbhāvitāḥ tvayā

49. tataḥ vipra,
tava siddhasya tapasā śakuntakāḥ kṣipram śirasi ajāyanta ca te tvayā saṃbhāvitāḥ

49. Then, O Brahmin, as a result of your accomplished austerities (tapas), small birds quickly appeared on your head, and you cherished them.

Words meanings summery:

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

• सिद्धस्य (siddhasya) - of the perfected, of the accomplished

• तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity (tapas), through penance

• तव (tava) - your

• विप्र (vipra) - O Brahmin

• शकुन्तकाः (śakuntakāḥ) - small birds, chicks

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

• शिरसि (śirasi) - on the head

• अजायन्त (ajāyanta) - they were born, they arose, they appeared

• ते (te) - they

• च (ca) - and, also

• संभाविताः (saṁbhāvitāḥ) - cherished, honored, cared for

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

सिद्धस्य (siddhasya) - of the perfected, of the accomplished

(adjective)

Genitive, neuter, singular of siddha

siddha - perfected, accomplished, successful, fulfilled

Past Passive Participle

From root sidh (to succeed) + kta suffix

Root: sidh (class 1)

Note: Agreeing with the implied 'tapasah' or qualifying 'tapas' in 'tava siddhasya tapasā'.

तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity (tapas), through penance

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor

Root: tap (class 1)

तव (tava) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

विप्र (vipra) - O Brahmin

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vipra

vipra - Brahmin, sage, inspired one

शकुन्तकाः (śakuntakāḥ) - small birds, chicks

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śakuntaka

śakuntaka - small bird, birdling, chick (diminutive of śakunta)

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

शिरसि (śirasi) - on the head

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head, top

अजायन्त (ajāyanta) - they were born, they arose, they appeared

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of jan

Root: jan (class 4)

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

संभाविताः (saṁbhāvitāḥ) - cherished, honored, cared for

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃbhāvita

saṁbhāvita - honored, respected, cherished, esteemed

Past Passive Participle

From root bhū (to be) with prefix sam and causative suffix ṇic (makes bhāvay) + kta suffix

Prefix: sam

Root: bhū (class 1)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you