महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-93, verse-87

यज्ञं त्वहमिमं श्रुत्वा कुरुराजस्य धीमतः ।
आशया परया प्राप्तो न चाहं काञ्चनीकृतः ॥८७॥

87. yajñaṁ tvahamimaṁ śrutvā kururājasya dhīmataḥ ,
āśayā parayā prāpto na cāhaṁ kāñcanīkṛtaḥ.

87. yajñam tu aham imam śrutvā kururājasya dhīmataḥ
āśayā parayā prāptaḥ na ca aham kāñcanīkṛtaḥ

87. But having heard of this Vedic ritual (yajña) by the wise king of the Kurus, I arrived with immense hope, yet I was not made golden.

Words meanings summery:

• यज्ञम् (yajñam) - this Vedic ritual (yajña) (Vedic ritual, sacrifice)

• तु (tu) - but, however (but, on the other hand, indeed)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• इमम् (imam) - this

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• कुरुराजस्य (kururājasya) - of the king of the Kurus (of the king of Kurus)

• धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - of the wise (of the wise, of the intelligent)

• आशया (āśayā) - with immense hope (by hope, by intention)

• परया (parayā) - by immense (by the highest, by the supreme, by the great)

• प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - I arrived (attained, reached, arrived)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• च (ca) - yet, but (and, also)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• काञ्चनीकृतः (kāñcanīkṛtaḥ) - was made golden (made golden, turned into gold)

Words meanings and morphology

यज्ञम् (yajñam) - this Vedic ritual (yajña) (Vedic ritual, sacrifice)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yajña

yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship

from root yaj (to worship, offer)

Root: yaj (class 1)

Note: Object of `śrutvā`.

तु (tu) - but, however (but, on the other hand, indeed)

(indeclinable)

Note: Introduces a contrast.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Subject of `prāptaḥ`.

इमम् (imam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with `yajñam`.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from root śru (to hear) + tvā suffix

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Gerund/Absolutive.

कुरुराजस्य (kururājasya) - of the king of the Kurus (of the king of Kurus)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kururāja

kururāja - king of the Kurus

Compound of 'kuru' (Kuru dynasty) and 'rāja' (king)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+rāja)

• kuru – name of an ancient Vedic tribe and kingdom
  proper noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - of the wise (of the wise, of the intelligent)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - wise, intelligent, thoughtful

Possessive adjective from 'dhī' (thought, intellect) + 'matup' suffix

Note: Agrees with `kururājasya`.

आशया (āśayā) - with immense hope (by hope, by intention)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of āśā

āśā - hope, expectation, desire

from ā-śī (to lie on, hope for)

Prefix: ā

Root: śī (class 2)

परया (parayā) - by immense (by the highest, by the supreme, by the great)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, utmost, other

Note: Agrees with `āśayā`.

प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - I arrived (attained, reached, arrived)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāpta

prāpta - attained, reached, arrived, obtained

Past Passive Participle

from pra + root āp (to obtain)

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Predicative adjective for the subject 'aham'.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Note: Negation particle.

च (ca) - yet, but (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects contrasting ideas.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Subject of `kāñcanīkṛtaḥ`.

काञ्चनीकृतः (kāñcanīkṛtaḥ) - was made golden (made golden, turned into gold)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāñcanīkṛta

kāñcanīkṛta - made golden, turned into gold

Past Passive Participle

Compound of 'kāñcanī' (golden) and 'kṛta' (made), root kṛ + cvi suffix for 'making into'

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāñcanī+kṛta)

• kāñcanī – golden
  adjective (feminine)
  feminine of kāñcana (golden, made of gold)
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicative adjective for `aham`.