महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-2, verse-74

यथैषा नानृता वाणी मयाद्य समुदाहृता ।
तेन सत्येन मां देवाः पालयन्तु दहन्तु वा ॥७४॥

74. yathaiṣā nānṛtā vāṇī mayādya samudāhṛtā ,
tena satyena māṁ devāḥ pālayantu dahantu vā.

74. yathā eṣā na anṛtā vāṇī mayā adya samudāhṛtā
tena satyena mām devāḥ pālayantu dahantu vā

74. yathā mayā adya eṣā vāṇī na anṛtā samudāhṛtā,
tena satyena devāḥ mām pālayantu vā dahantu

74. Just as this speech (vāṇī) uttered by me today is not false, by that very truth (satyam), may the gods either protect me or burn me.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

• एषा (eṣā) - this

• न (na) - not, no

• अनृता (anṛtā) - untrue, false

• वाणी (vāṇī) - speech, word, voice

• मया (mayā) - by me

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• समुदाहृता (samudāhṛtā) - uttered, spoken, declared

• तेन (tena) - by that

• सत्येन (satyena) - by truth, by truthfulness

• माम् (mām) - me

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divine beings

• पालयन्तु (pālayantu) - may they protect, may they guard

• दहन्तु (dahantu) - may they burn, may they consume

• वा (vā) - or, either...or

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

(indeclinable)

एषा (eṣā) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of etad

etad - this

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अनृता (anṛtā) - untrue, false

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anṛta

anṛta - untrue, false, falsehood

वाणी (vāṇī) - speech, word, voice

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vāṇī

vāṇī - voice, sound, speech, Sarasvati

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

समुदाहृता (samudāhṛtā) - uttered, spoken, declared

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of samudāhṛta

samudāhṛta - uttered, spoken, declared

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root hṛ (to carry, bring) with prefixes sam-ud-ā-

Prefixes: sam+ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

तेन (tena) - by that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सत्येन (satyena) - by truth, by truthfulness

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of satya

satya - truth, true, reality

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divine beings

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine

पालयन्तु (pālayantu) - may they protect, may they guard

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of pālaya

Causative stem from root pā (to protect)

Root: pā (class 2)

दहन्तु (dahantu) - may they burn, may they consume

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of dah

Root: dah (class 1)

वा (vā) - or, either...or

(indeclinable)