महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-62, verse-10

कथं हि भार्या पाण्डूनां पार्षतस्य स्वसा सती ।
वासुदेवस्य च सखी पार्थिवानां सभामियाम् ॥१०॥

10. kathaṁ hi bhāryā pāṇḍūnāṁ pārṣatasya svasā satī ,
vāsudevasya ca sakhī pārthivānāṁ sabhāmiyām.

10. katham hi bhāryā pāṇḍūnām pārṣatasya svasā satī
| vāsudevasya ca sakhī pārthivānām sabhām iyām

10. How, indeed, could she, the wife of the Pāṇḍavas, the sister of Pārṣata (Dhṛṣṭadyumna), and a friend of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa), a virtuous woman, come to the assembly of kings?

Words meanings summery:

• कथम् (katham) - how? why?

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

• पाण्डूनाम् (pāṇḍūnām) - of the Pāṇḍavas

• पार्षतस्य (pārṣatasya) - of the son of Pṛṣata (Dhṛṣṭadyumna)

• स्वसा (svasā) - sister

• सती (satī) - being, existing, virtuous

• वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)

• च (ca) - and

• सखी (sakhī) - friend (feminine)

• पार्थिवानाम् (pārthivānām) - of kings, of rulers

• सभाम् (sabhām) - to the assembly

• इयाम् (iyām) - she should go/come

Words meanings and morphology

कथम् (katham) - how? why?

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife, one to be maintained

Gerundive

from root bhṛ (to bear, support)

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

पाण्डूनाम् (pāṇḍūnām) - of the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍu

pāṇḍu - Pāṇḍu (name of a king); his descendants, the Pāṇḍavas

पार्षतस्य (pārṣatasya) - of the son of Pṛṣata (Dhṛṣṭadyumna)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pārṣata

pārṣata - son of Pṛṣata (Dhṛṣṭadyumna, Drupada)

Patronymic from Pṛṣata

स्वसा (svasā) - sister

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of svasṛ

svasṛ - sister

सती (satī) - being, existing, virtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sat

sat - being, existing, good, virtuous, real, true

Present Active Participle

from root as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - Vāsudeva (epithet of Kṛṣṇa, son of Vasudeva)

Patronymic from Vasudeva

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सखी (sakhī) - friend (feminine)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sakhī

sakhī - friend (feminine)

पार्थिवानाम् (pārthivānām) - of kings, of rulers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pārthiva

pārthiva - king, ruler, belonging to the earth

Derived from pṛthivī (earth)

सभाम् (sabhām) - to the assembly

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sabhā

sabhā - assembly, council, court

इयाम् (iyām) - she should go/come

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of i

Root: i (class 2)