महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-51, verse-18

नहुष उवाच ।
ब्रवीतु भगवान्मूल्यं महर्षेः सदृशं भृगोः ।
परित्रायस्व मामस्माद्विषयं च कुलं च मे ॥१८॥

18. nahuṣa uvāca ,
bravītu bhagavānmūlyaṁ maharṣeḥ sadṛśaṁ bhṛgoḥ ,
paritrāyasva māmasmādviṣayaṁ ca kulaṁ ca me.

18. nahuṣa uvāca bravītu bhagavān mūlyam maharṣeḥ sadṛśam
bhṛgoḥ paritrāyasva mām asmāt viṣayam ca kulam ca me

18. nahuṣa uvāca he bhagavān maharṣeḥ bhṛgoḥ sadṛśam mūlyam
bravītu mām asmāt viṣayam ca me kulam ca paritrāyasva

18. Nahusha said: 'Let your venerable self declare a compensation (mūlya) befitting the great sage Bhrigu. Please save me from this situation, and protect my realm and my family.'

Words meanings summery:

• नहुष (nahuṣa) - Nahusha

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ब्रवीतु (bravītu) - let him speak, please speak

• भगवान् (bhagavān) - revered one, worshipful one, lord

• मूल्यम् (mūlyam) - price, value, compensation

• महर्षेः (maharṣeḥ) - of the great sage

• सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - appropriate, fitting, similar

• भृगोः (bhṛgoḥ) - of Bhrigu

• परित्रायस्व (paritrāyasva) - save, protect

• माम् (mām) - me

• अस्मात् (asmāt) - from this

• विषयम् (viṣayam) - kingdom, realm, domain

• च (ca) - and

• कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage

• च (ca) - and

• मे (me) - my, of me

Words meanings and morphology

नहुष (nahuṣa) - Nahusha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nahuṣa

nahuṣa - Nahusha (a legendary king)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

ब्रवीतु (bravītu) - let him speak, please speak

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

भगवान् (bhagavān) - revered one, worshipful one, lord

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - fortunate, prosperous, venerable, divine; lord

मूल्यम् (mūlyam) - price, value, compensation

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mūlya

mūlya - value, price, equivalent, reward, compensation

महर्षेः (maharṣeḥ) - of the great sage

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, great seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)

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

सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - appropriate, fitting, similar

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sadṛśa

sadṛśa - like, resembling, similar, appropriate, suitable

Note: Agrees with 'mūlyam'

भृगोः (bhṛgoḥ) - of Bhrigu

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhṛgu

bhṛgu - Bhrigu (name of an ancient sage)

परित्रायस्व (paritrāyasva) - save, protect

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of paritrā

Prefix: pari

Root: trā (class 2)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us

अस्मात् (asmāt) - from this

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

विषयम् (viṣayam) - kingdom, realm, domain

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viṣaya

viṣaya - object, domain, sphere, realm, kingdom

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, lineage, race, clan; noble birth

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us