महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-26, verse-6

अत्राप्युदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् ।
प्रजापतौ पन्नगानां देवर्षीणां च संविदम् ॥६॥

6. atrāpyudāharantīmamitihāsaṁ purātanam ,
prajāpatau pannagānāṁ devarṣīṇāṁ ca saṁvidam.

6. atra api udāharanti imam itihāsam purātanam
prajāpatau pannagānām devarṣīṇām ca saṃvidam

6. Here, they also narrate this ancient narrative concerning the assembly of serpents and divine sages before Prajāpati.

Words meanings summery:

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this matter

• अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

• उदाहरन्ति (udāharanti) - they relate, they narrate, they quote

• इमम् (imam) - this

• इतिहासम् (itihāsam) - history, narrative, legend, epic

• पुरातनम् (purātanam) - ancient, old

• प्रजापतौ (prajāpatau) - before Prajāpati, in Prajāpati

• पन्नगानाम् (pannagānām) - of the serpents, of the snakes

• देवर्षीणाम् (devarṣīṇām) - of the divine sages

• च (ca) - and

• संविदम् (saṁvidam) - an assembly or meeting (assembly, conference, knowledge, agreement)

Words meanings and morphology

अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this matter

(indeclinable)

Locative suffix `tra` added to `idam` (this)

अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

(indeclinable)

उदाहरन्ति (udāharanti) - they relate, they narrate, they quote

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of udāhṛ

Present active indicative

From root `hṛ` (to carry) with prefixes `ud` and `ā`

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

इमम् (imam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

इतिहासम् (itihāsam) - history, narrative, legend, epic

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of itihāsa

itihāsa - history, narrative, legend, epic

From `iti ha āsa` (thus indeed it was)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (iti+ha+āsa)

• iti – thus, in this manner
  indeclinable
• ha – indeed, surely (particle)
  indeclinable
• āsa – was (imperfect of `as`)
  verb
  Imperfect active
  From root `as` (to be)
  Root: as (class 2)

पुरातनम् (purātanam) - ancient, old

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of purātana

purātana - ancient, old, primeval

From `purā` (formerly) + suffix `tana`

प्रजापतौ (prajāpatau) - before Prajāpati, in Prajāpati

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of prajāpati

prajāpati - lord of creation, progenitor, a name of Brahmā

Compound of `prajā` (offspring) and `pati` (lord)

Compound type : tatpurusha (prajā+pati)

• prajā – progeny, creation, creatures
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: jan (class 4)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 2)

पन्नगानाम् (pannagānām) - of the serpents, of the snakes

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pannaga

pannaga - serpent, snake (literally 'moving on their belly' or 'crawling')

Compound of `panna` (gone, fallen, prostrate) and `ga` (going, moving)

Compound type : tatpurusha (panna+ga)

• panna – gone, fallen, descended, prostrate
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `pad` (to go, fall)
  Root: pad (class 4)
• ga – going, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  From root `gam` (to go) + suffix `ḍa`
  Root: gam (class 1)

देवर्षीणाम् (devarṣīṇām) - of the divine sages

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of devarṣi

devarṣi - divine sage, a class of rishis

Compound of `deva` (god) and `ṛṣi` (sage)

Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+ṛṣi)

• deva – god, divine
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

संविदम् (saṁvidam) - an assembly or meeting (assembly, conference, knowledge, agreement)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of saṃvid

saṁvid - knowledge, understanding, agreement, meeting, assembly

From root `vid` (to know, to exist) with prefix `sam`

Prefix: sam

Root: vid (class 2)