महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-14, verse-152

नमस्ते कृष्णवासाय कृष्णकुञ्चितमूर्धजे ।
कृष्णाजिनोत्तरीयाय कृष्णाष्टमिरताय च ॥१५२॥

152. namaste kṛṣṇavāsāya kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaje ,
kṛṣṇājinottarīyāya kṛṣṇāṣṭamiratāya ca.

152. namaste kṛṣṇavāsāya kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaje
kṛṣṇājinottarīyāya kṛṣṇāṣṭamiratāya ca

152. namaste kṛṣṇavāsāya kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaje
kṛṣṇājinottarīyāya kṛṣṇāṣṭamiratāya ca

152. Salutations to you, whose garments are dark, whose hair is dark and curly, whose upper garment is a black antelope skin, and who is devoted to the eighth day of the dark fortnight.

Words meanings summery:

• नमस्ते (namaste) - salutations to you, homage to you

• कृष्णवासाय (kṛṣṇavāsāya) - to one whose garment is dark/black

• कृष्णकुञ्चितमूर्धजे (kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaje) - to one whose hair is dark and curly

• कृष्णाजिनोत्तरीयाय (kṛṣṇājinottarīyāya) - to one whose upper garment is a black antelope skin

• कृष्णाष्टमिरताय (kṛṣṇāṣṭamiratāya) - to one devoted to the eighth day of the dark fortnight

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

नमस्ते (namaste) - salutations to you, homage to you

(indeclinable)

Composite form of `namas` (neuter noun) + `te` (dative of `tvam`). Often functions as an indeclinable salutation.

Root: nam (class 1)

कृष्णवासाय (kṛṣṇavāsāya) - to one whose garment is dark/black

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇavāsa

kṛṣṇavāsa - one who has dark/black garments

Bahuvrīhi compound: 'whose garment is dark'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛṣṇa+vāsa)

• kṛṣṇa – dark, black; Krishna (name)
  adjective (masculine)
• vāsa – garment, clothing, dwelling
  noun (masculine)
  From root `vas` (to wear, to dwell).
  Root: vas (class 2)

कृष्णकुञ्चितमूर्धजे (kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaje) - to one whose hair is dark and curly

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaja

kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhaja - one whose hair is dark and curly

Bahuvrīhi compound: 'whose hair is dark and curly'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛṣṇa+kuñcita+mūrdhaja)

• kṛṣṇa – dark, black
  adjective (masculine)
• kuñcita – curled, bent
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `kuñc` (to curl, bend).
  Root: kuñc (class 1)
• mūrdhaja – hair (lit. 'born from the head')
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: `mūrdhan` (head) + `ja` (born from).
  Root: jan (class 4)

कृष्णाजिनोत्तरीयाय (kṛṣṇājinottarīyāya) - to one whose upper garment is a black antelope skin

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇājinottarīya

kṛṣṇājinottarīya - one who has a black antelope skin as an upper garment

Bahuvrīhi compound: 'whose upper garment is a black antelope skin'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛṣṇājina+uttarīya)

• kṛṣṇājina – black antelope skin
  noun (neuter)
  Tatpuruṣa compound: `kṛṣṇa` (black) + `ajina` (skin).
• uttarīya – upper garment, shawl
  noun (neuter)
  From `uttara` (upper) + `īya` suffix.
  Prefix: ut
  Root: tṝ (class 1)

कृष्णाष्टमिरताय (kṛṣṇāṣṭamiratāya) - to one devoted to the eighth day of the dark fortnight

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇāṣṭamirata

kṛṣṇāṣṭamirata - one devoted to the eighth day of the dark fortnight (Kṛṣṇāṣṭamī)

Bahuvrīhi compound: 'one devoted to Kṛṣṇāṣṭamī'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛṣṇāṣṭamī+rata)

• kṛṣṇāṣṭamī – the eighth day of the dark fortnight
  noun (feminine)
  Compound: `kṛṣṇa` (dark) + `aṣṭamī` (eighth lunar day).
• rata – devoted, attached, engaged in
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `ram` (to delight, to be pleased).
  Root: ram (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)