महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-1, verse-17

अभिप्रायेण पार्थानां कृष्णस्य च महात्मनः ।
पुण्येऽहनि महातेजाः कृतकौतुकमङ्गलः ॥१७॥

17. abhiprāyeṇa pārthānāṁ kṛṣṇasya ca mahātmanaḥ ,
puṇye'hani mahātejāḥ kṛtakautukamaṅgalaḥ.

17. abhiprāyeṇa pārthānām kṛṣṇasya ca mahātmanaḥ
puṇye ahani mahātejāḥ kṛtakautukamaṅgalaḥ

17. On an auspicious day, in accordance with the intentions of the Pārthas and the great-souled (mahātman) Kṛṣṇa, a greatly splendorous one (mahātejāḥ) had performed all auspicious rites (kautukamaṅgala).

17. לפי רצונם של בני פְּרְתְהָה ושל קְרְשְׁנַה הגדול, ביום מבורך, כשהוא עוצמתי ולאחר שערך את טקסי הברכה,

Words meanings summery:

• अभिप्रायेण (abhiprāyeṇa) - by the intention, by the wish, by the opinion

• पार्थानाम् (pārthānām) - of the Pārthas, of the sons of Pṛthā (Kuntī)

• कृष्णस्य (kṛṣṇasya) - of Kṛṣṇa

• च (ca) - and, also

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - referring to Kṛṣṇa (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)

• पुण्ये (puṇye) - on the auspicious, on the meritorious

• अहनि (ahani) - on the day

• महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - greatly splendorous, of great might/energy

• कृतकौतुकमङ्गलः (kṛtakautukamaṅgalaḥ) - having performed auspicious rites/ceremonies

Words meanings and morphology

अभिप्रायेण (abhiprāyeṇa) - by the intention, by the wish, by the opinion

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of abhiprāya

abhiprāya - intention, purpose, wish, opinion, meaning

from abhi-pra-i (to go, to approach)

Prefixes: abhi+pra

Root: i (class 2)

पार्थानाम् (pārthānām) - of the Pārthas, of the sons of Pṛthā (Kuntī)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), a name for Arjuna, Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Nakula, Sahadeva

derived from Pṛthā (Kuntī)

कृष्णस्य (kṛṣṇasya) - of Kṛṣṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - Kṛṣṇa, the dark one, black

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - referring to Kṛṣṇa (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, distinguished (referring to a great personality or the supreme Self (ātman))

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, ego
  noun (masculine)

पुण्ये (puṇye) - on the auspicious, on the meritorious

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of puṇya

puṇya - auspicious, meritorious, virtuous, holy, good

अहनि (ahani) - on the day

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ahan

ahan - day

महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - greatly splendorous, of great might/energy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas

mahātejas - greatly splendorous, of great might, very energetic, radiant

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+tejas)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective (neuter)
• tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy, power, fire
  noun (neuter)

कृतकौतुकमङ्गलः (kṛtakautukamaṅgalaḥ) - having performed auspicious rites/ceremonies

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtakautukamaṅgala

kṛtakautukamaṅgala - one who has performed auspicious ceremonies or rites

Compound type : bahuvrihi (kṛta+kautuka+maṅgala)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• kautuka – curiosity, eagerness, festive decoration, auspicious ceremony
  noun (neuter)
• maṅgala – auspiciousness, welfare, good omen, auspicious rite
  noun (neuter)

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