महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-106, verse-28

अष्टौ सहस्राणि ककुद्मिनामहं शुक्लर्षभाणामददं ब्राह्मणेभ्यः ।
एकैकं वै काञ्चनं शृङ्गमेभ्यः पत्नीश्चैषामददं निष्ककण्ठीः ॥२८॥

28. aṣṭau sahasrāṇi kakudmināmahaṁ; śuklarṣabhāṇāmadadaṁ brāhmaṇebhyaḥ ,
ekaikaṁ vai kāñcanaṁ śṛṅgamebhyaḥ; patnīścaiṣāmadadaṁ niṣkakaṇṭhīḥ.

28. aṣṭau sahasrāṇi kakudminām aham
śuklarṣabhāṇām adadam brāhmaṇebhyaḥ
ekāikam vai kāñcanam śṛṅgam ebhyah
patnīḥ ca eṣām adadam niṣkakaṇṭhīḥ

28. aham brāhmaṇebhyaḥ aṣṭau sahasrāṇi
kakudminām śuklarṣabhāṇām adadam
ekāikam vai kāñcanam śṛṅgam ebhyah
patnīḥ ca eṣām adadam niṣkakaṇṭhīḥ

28. I gave eight thousand white, humped bulls to the (brahmin)s. Indeed, I gave a golden horn to each of them, and I also gave them wives adorned with golden necklaces.

Words meanings summery:

• अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight

• सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands

• ककुद्मिनाम् (kakudminām) - of humped bulls (of humped ones, of humped bulls)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• शुक्लर्षभाणाम् (śuklarṣabhāṇām) - of white bulls

• अददम् (adadam) - I gave

• ब्राह्मणेभ्यः (brāhmaṇebhyaḥ) - to the (brahmin)s (to the Brahmins)

• एकाइकम् (ekāikam) - each one (one by one, each one)

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly (particle))

• काञ्चनम् (kāñcanam) - golden (golden, made of gold)

• शृङ्गम् (śṛṅgam) - a horn (horn)

• एभ्यह् (ebhyah) - to each of them (to these, for these)

• पत्नीः (patnīḥ) - wives

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एषाम् (eṣām) - their (referring to the (brahmin)s) (of these, their)

• अददम् (adadam) - I gave

• निष्ककण्ठीः (niṣkakaṇṭhīḥ) - adorned with golden necklaces (with necklaces of gold coins, having gold coin necklaces)

Words meanings and morphology

अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight

(numeral)

सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of sahasra

sahasra - thousand

ककुद्मिनाम् (kakudminām) - of humped bulls (of humped ones, of humped bulls)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kakudmin

kakudmin - having a hump, humped (especially an ox/bull)

Possessive adjective derived from `kakud` (hump)

Note: Qualifies `śuklarṣabhāṇām`.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

शुक्लर्षभाणाम् (śuklarṣabhāṇām) - of white bulls

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śuklarṣabha

śuklarṣabha - white bull

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śukla+ṛṣabha)

• śukla – white, bright, pure
  adjective
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best
  noun (masculine)

Note: Acts as a genitive plural object of `adadam` implicitly, but describes the 'thousands' given.

अददम् (adadam) - I gave

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dā

imperfect

root `dā` (3rd class) in imperfect tense.

Root: dā (class 3)

ब्राह्मणेभ्यः (brāhmaṇebhyaḥ) - to the (brahmin)s (to the Brahmins)

(noun)

Dative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class, related to (brahman)

एकाइकम् (ekāikam) - each one (one by one, each one)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ekāika

ekāika - one by one, each one

Emphatic reduplication of `eka`.

Note: Agreement with `śṛṅgam`.

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly (particle))

(indeclinable)

काञ्चनम् (kāñcanam) - golden (golden, made of gold)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold; gold (as noun)

Derived from `kañcana` (gold).

शृङ्गम् (śṛṅgam) - a horn (horn)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śṛṅga

śṛṅga - horn, peak, summit

Note: Direct object of `adadam`.

एभ्यह् (ebhyah) - to each of them (to these, for these)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, plural of idam

idam - this, these

पत्नीः (patnīḥ) - wives

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of patnī

patnī - wife, mistress, female owner

Note: Direct object of `adadam`.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

एषाम् (eṣām) - their (referring to the (brahmin)s) (of these, their)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these, he, she, it

अददम् (adadam) - I gave

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dā

imperfect

root `dā` (3rd class) in imperfect tense.

Root: dā (class 3)

निष्ककण्ठीः (niṣkakaṇṭhīḥ) - adorned with golden necklaces (with necklaces of gold coins, having gold coin necklaces)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, plural of niṣkakaṇṭhī

niṣkakaṇṭhī - having a necklace of niṣkas (gold coins/ornaments)

Derived from `niṣka` (gold coin/ornament) and `kaṇṭha` (neck) with feminine suffix.

Compound type : bahuvrihi (niṣka+kaṇṭha)

• niṣka – gold coin, gold ornament, necklace
  noun (masculine)
• kaṇṭha – neck, throat
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies `patnīḥ`.