महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-314, verse-37

काङ्क्षामस्तु वयं सर्वे वरं दत्तं महर्षिणा ।
षष्ठः शिष्यो न ते ख्यातिं गच्छेदत्र प्रसीद नः ॥३७॥

37. kāṅkṣāmastu vayaṁ sarve varaṁ dattaṁ maharṣiṇā ,
ṣaṣṭhaḥ śiṣyo na te khyātiṁ gacchedatra prasīda naḥ.

37. kāṅkṣāmaḥ tu vayam sarve varam dattam maharṣiṇā
ṣaṣṭhaḥ śiṣyaḥ na te khyātim gacchet atra prasīda naḥ

37. vayam sarve tu maharṣiṇā dattam varam kāṅkṣāmaḥ
ṣaṣṭhaḥ śiṣyaḥ te khyātim na gacchet atra naḥ prasīda

37. Indeed, we all desire a boon (vara) to be granted by the great sage (maharṣi): may the sixth disciple not attain fame through you. Please be gracious to us in this matter.

Words meanings summery:

• काङ्क्षामः (kāṅkṣāmaḥ) - we desire (we desire, we wish for)

• तु (tu) - indeed (emphasizing the request) (but, indeed, however)

• वयम् (vayam) - we (the disciples) (we)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (of us) (all, everyone)

• वरम् (varam) - a boon (boon, blessing, best, excellent)

• दत्तम् (dattam) - to be granted (given, granted)

• महर्षिणा (maharṣiṇā) - by the great sage (maharṣi) (i.e., by you, the Brahmarshi) (by the great sage)

• षष्ठः (ṣaṣṭhaḥ) - the sixth (disciple) (sixth)

• शिष्यः (śiṣyaḥ) - the disciple (disciple, pupil)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• ते (te) - through you, by you (your (genitive/dative singular of 'you'))

• ख्यातिम् (khyātim) - fame, renown (fame, renown, reputation)

• गच्छेत् (gacchet) - may he attain (may he go, may he attain)

• अत्र (atra) - in this matter (here, in this, in this matter)

• प्रसीद (prasīda) - please be gracious (be pleased, be gracious, be propitious)

• नः (naḥ) - to us (to us, our)

Words meanings and morphology

काङ्क्षामः (kāṅkṣāmaḥ) - we desire (we desire, we wish for)

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of kāṅkṣ

present active

Present tense, 1st person plural, active voice, root kāṅkṣ

Root: kāṅkṣ (class 1)

तु (tu) - indeed (emphasizing the request) (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

वयम् (vayam) - we (the disciples) (we)

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

सर्वे (sarve) - all (of us) (all, everyone)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with 'vayam'.

वरम् (varam) - a boon (boon, blessing, best, excellent)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - boon, wish, blessing; best, excellent

Root: vṛ (class 5)

दत्तम् (dattam) - to be granted (given, granted)

(past passive participle)

Note: Often takes an instrumental agent.

महर्षिणा (maharṣiṇā) - by the great sage (maharṣi) (i.e., by you, the Brahmarshi) (by the great sage)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, a class of rishis

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agent of 'dattam'.

षष्ठः (ṣaṣṭhaḥ) - the sixth (disciple) (sixth)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṣaṣṭha

ṣaṣṭha - sixth

Ordinal number derived from ṣaṣ (six)

Note: Agrees with 'śiṣyaḥ'.

शिष्यः (śiṣyaḥ) - the disciple (disciple, pupil)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śiṣya

śiṣya - disciple, pupil

From root śās 'to teach'

Root: śās (class 2)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates 'gacchet'.

ते (te) - through you, by you (your (genitive/dative singular of 'you'))

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Can be genitive or dative. Here implies 'from you' or 'connected to you'.

ख्यातिम् (khyātim) - fame, renown (fame, renown, reputation)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of khyāti

khyāti - fame, renown, reputation, declaration

From root khyā 'to be known'

Root: khyā (class 2)

Note: Object of 'gacchet'.

गच्छेत् (gacchet) - may he attain (may he go, may he attain)

(verb)

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

optative active

Optative mood, 3rd person singular, active voice, root gam

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: The subject is 'ṣaṣṭhaḥ śiṣyaḥ'.

अत्र (atra) - in this matter (here, in this, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

प्रसीद (prasīda) - please be gracious (be pleased, be gracious, be propitious)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of prasīd

imperative active

Imperative mood, 2nd person singular, active voice, root sad with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: sad (class 1)

नः (naḥ) - to us (to us, our)

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Can be genitive, dative, or accusative plural. Dative is suitable here.