महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-88, verse-12

अपि नः स कुले जायाद्यो नो दद्यात्त्रयोदशीम् ।
मघासु सर्पिषा युक्तं पायसं दक्षिणायने ॥१२॥

12. api naḥ sa kule jāyādyo no dadyāttrayodaśīm ,
maghāsu sarpiṣā yuktaṁ pāyasaṁ dakṣiṇāyane.

12. api naḥ saḥ kule jāyāt yaḥ naḥ dadyāt trayodaśīm
maghāsu sarpiṣā yuktam pāyasam dakṣiṇāyane

12. api saḥ kule jāyāt yaḥ dakṣiṇāyane maghāsu
trayodaśīm sarpiṣā yuktam pāyasam naḥ dadyāt

12. May a son be born in our family who offers to us on the thirteenth day, during the period of Dakṣiṇāyana and under the Maghā constellation, rice pudding prepared with ghee.

Words meanings summery:

• अपि (api) - may (expressing a wish) (also, even, too, may (exhortative particle))

• नः (naḥ) - to us (ancestors) (to us, for us, our)

• सः (saḥ) - he (a descendant) (he, that)

• कुले (kule) - in the family, in the lineage, in the clan

• जायात् (jāyāt) - may he be born, should he be born

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which

• नः (naḥ) - to us (ancestors) (to us, for us, our)

• दद्यात् (dadyāt) - may he give, may he offer

• त्रयोदशीम् (trayodaśīm) - the thirteenth day (of the lunar fortnight, for śrāddha) (the thirteenth (day/tithi))

• मघासु (maghāsu) - during the Maghā constellation (in Maghā (constellation/nakṣatra))

• सर्पिषा (sarpiṣā) - with ghee, by ghee

• युक्तम् (yuktam) - prepared (joined, connected, endowed with, proper, fit, prepared)

• पायसम् (pāyasam) - rice pudding, kheer

• दक्षिणायने (dakṣiṇāyane) - during the period of Dakṣiṇāyana (in the southern course (of the sun), in Dakṣiṇāyana)

Words meanings and morphology

अपि (api) - may (expressing a wish) (also, even, too, may (exhortative particle))

(indeclinable)

नः (naḥ) - to us (ancestors) (to us, for us, our)

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)

Note: Can be Dative, Genitive, or Accusative plural of asmad. Here, Dative ('to us') makes the most sense.

सः (saḥ) - he (a descendant) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Masculine nominative singular of 'tad'.

कुले (kule) - in the family, in the lineage, in the clan

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, lineage, clan, race, community

जायात् (jāyāt) - may he be born, should he be born

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (ātmanepada liṅ (āśīrliṅ)) of jan

Optative form, Ātmanepada (middle voice system)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Root 'jan' (Divādi class 4).

यः (yaḥ) - who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Note: Masculine nominative singular of 'yad'.

नः (naḥ) - to us (ancestors) (to us, for us, our)

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)

Note: Can be Dative, Genitive, or Accusative plural of asmad. Here, Dative ('to us') makes the most sense.

दद्यात् (dadyāt) - may he give, may he offer

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of dā

Optative form

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Root 'dā' (Adādi class 3).

त्रयोदशीम् (trayodaśīm) - the thirteenth day (of the lunar fortnight, for śrāddha) (the thirteenth (day/tithi))

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of trayodaśī

trayodaśī - the thirteenth, the thirteenth day of a lunar fortnight

from trayodaśan (thirteen)

Note: Refers to the thirteenth lunar day (tithi).

मघासु (maghāsu) - during the Maghā constellation (in Maghā (constellation/nakṣatra))

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of maghā

maghā - Maghā (name of a lunar mansion or constellation)

Note: Often used in plural form for the constellation.

सर्पिषा (sarpiṣā) - with ghee, by ghee

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sarpiḥ

sarpiḥ - ghee, clarified butter

Note: Instrumental singular of sarpis.

युक्तम् (yuktam) - prepared (joined, connected, endowed with, proper, fit, prepared)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, yoked, united, engaged, applied, proper, suitable, prepared

Past Passive Participle

from root yuj (to join) with -ta suffix

Root: yuj (class 7)

पायसम् (pāyasam) - rice pudding, kheer

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pāyasa

pāyasa - milk food, rice pudding, kheer

दक्षिणायने (dakṣiṇāyane) - during the period of Dakṣiṇāyana (in the southern course (of the sun), in Dakṣiṇāyana)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dakṣiṇāyana

dakṣiṇāyana - southern course of the sun, the period when the sun moves south (summer solstice to winter solstice)

Compound type : tatpurusha (dakṣiṇa+ayana)

• dakṣiṇa – southern, right
  adjective (neuter)
• ayana – course, path, going, period
  noun (neuter)
  from root i (to go)
  Root: i (class 2)