महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-306, verse-3

महता तपसा देवस्तपिष्ठः सेवितो मया ।
प्रीतेन चाहं विभुना सूर्येणोक्तस्तदानघ ॥३॥

3. mahatā tapasā devastapiṣṭhaḥ sevito mayā ,
prītena cāhaṁ vibhunā sūryeṇoktastadānagha.

3. mahatā tapasā devaḥ tapiṣṭhaḥ sevitaḥ mayā
prītena ca aham vibhunā sūryeṇa uktaḥ tadā anagha

3. anagha,
mayā mahatā tapasā tapiṣṭhaḥ devaḥ sevitaḥ.
ca tadā prītena vibhunā sūryeṇa aham uktaḥ

3. By me, the most austere (tapiṣṭha) god was served with great austerity (tapas). And then, by the pleased and mighty Sūrya (the Sun-god), I was spoken to, O sinless one (anagha).

Words meanings summery:

• महता (mahatā) - by great

• तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by penance

• देवः (devaḥ) - god

• तपिष्ठः (tapiṣṭhaḥ) - most austere, most fervent

• सेवितः (sevitaḥ) - served, worshipped

• मया (mayā) - by me

• प्रीतेन (prītena) - by the pleased one, by the delighted one

• च (ca) - and

• अहम् (aham) - I

• विभुना (vibhunā) - by the mighty one, by the pervasive one

• सूर्येण (sūryeṇa) - by the Sun-god, by Sūrya

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken to (spoken, said)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• अनघ (anagha) - O sinless one, O faultless one

Words meanings and morphology

महता (mahatā) - by great

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

Note: Agrees with 'tapasā'

तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by penance

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual fervor, heat

From root tap 'to heat, to perform austerity'

Root: tap (class 1)

देवः (devaḥ) - god

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

From root div 'to shine'

Root: div (class 4)

तपिष्ठः (tapiṣṭhaḥ) - most austere, most fervent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tapiṣṭha

tapiṣṭha - most austere, most fervent, hottest (superlative of tapasvin/tapta)

Superlative degree from root tap 'to heat, perform austerity'

Root: tap (class 1)

सेवितः (sevitaḥ) - served, worshipped

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sevita

sevita - served, worshipped, attended, frequented

Past Passive Participle

From root sev 'to serve, worship'

Root: sev (class 1)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of mad

mad - I

प्रीतेन (prītena) - by the pleased one, by the delighted one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prīta

prīta - pleased, delighted, satisfied

Past Passive Participle

From root prī 'to please, be pleased'

Root: prī (class 9)

Note: Agrees with 'sūryeṇa'

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of mad

mad - I

विभुना (vibhunā) - by the mighty one, by the pervasive one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vibhu

vibhu - mighty, powerful, pervasive, lord, sovereign

Note: Agrees with 'sūryeṇa'

सूर्येण (sūryeṇa) - by the Sun-god, by Sūrya

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - Sun, the Sun-god

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken to (spoken, said)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

From root vac 'to speak'

Root: vac (class 2)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

अनघ (anagha) - O sinless one, O faultless one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha

anagha - sinless, faultless, pure

Compound of 'a' (neg.) and 'agha' (sin)

Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+agha)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• agha – sin, evil, fault, distress
  noun (neuter)