महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-115, verse-20

भार्यापती तमासीनं गुरुं सुरगणार्चितम् ।
अर्चित्वा पर्युपासीनौ प्राञ्जली तस्थतुस्तदा ॥२०॥

20. bhāryāpatī tamāsīnaṁ guruṁ suragaṇārcitam ,
arcitvā paryupāsīnau prāñjalī tasthatustadā.

20. bhāryāpatī tam āsīnam gurum suragaṇārcitam
arcitvā paryupāsīnau prāñjalī tasthatuḥ tadā

20. Then, the husband and wife (Ṛcīka and Satyavatī), having worshipped their seated (guru), the venerable (guru) Bhrigu, who was honored even by the hosts of gods, sat reverently around him with folded hands.

Words meanings summery:

• भार्यापती (bhāryāpatī) - Ṛcīka and his wife Satyavatī (the wife and husband)

• तम् (tam) - him (Bhrigu) (him, that (masculine accusative singular))

• आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated (Bhrigu) (seated, sitting)

• गुरुम् (gurum) - their revered teacher (guru), Bhrigu (teacher, spiritual master, heavy, revered)

• सुरगणार्चितम् (suragaṇārcitam) - revered by the hosts of gods (worshipped by hosts of gods)

• अर्चित्वा (arcitvā) - having worshipped (having worshipped, having honored)

• पर्युपासीनौ (paryupāsīnau) - sitting reverently around (Bhrigu) (sitting around, revering)

• प्राञ्जली (prāñjalī) - with folded hands (with folded hands (in reverence))

• तस्थतुः (tasthatuḥ) - they remained (seated), they sat (they stood, they remained, they sat)

• तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

Words meanings and morphology

भार्यापती (bhāryāpatī) - Ṛcīka and his wife Satyavatī (the wife and husband)

(noun)

Nominative, dual of bhāryāpati

bhāryāpati - husband and wife

Dvandva compound, 'wife and husband'

Compound type : dvandva (bhāryā+pati)

• bhāryā – wife
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)
• pati – husband, master, lord
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Subject of `tasthatuḥ` and `paryupāsīnau`.

तम् (tam) - him (Bhrigu) (him, that (masculine accusative singular))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Object of `arcitvā`.

आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated (Bhrigu) (seated, sitting)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna

āsīna - seated, sitting

Past Active Participle

From root ās (to sit) + -īna suffix

Root: ās (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'tam' (Bhrigu).

गुरुम् (gurum) - their revered teacher (guru), Bhrigu (teacher, spiritual master, heavy, revered)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - teacher, spiritual master, heavy, venerable

Root: gṛ

Note: Qualifies 'tam'.

सुरगणार्चितम् (suragaṇārcitam) - revered by the hosts of gods (worshipped by hosts of gods)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of suragaṇārcita

suragaṇārcita - worshipped by hosts of gods

Tatpuruṣa compound, 'worshipped (arcita) by hosts (gaṇa) of gods (sura)'

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura+gaṇa+arcita)

• sura – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• gaṇa – host, troop, collection
  noun (masculine)
  Root: gaṇ (class 10)
• arcita – worshipped, honored
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root arc (to worship, honor)
  Root: arc (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'tam'.

अर्चित्वा (arcitvā) - having worshipped (having worshipped, having honored)

(indeclinable)

gerund

Absolutive from root arc (to worship) + -tvā suffix

Root: arc (class 1)

पर्युपासीनौ (paryupāsīnau) - sitting reverently around (Bhrigu) (sitting around, revering)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of paryupāsīna

paryupāsīna - sitting around, serving, revering

Present Active Participle

From pari + upa + ās (to sit) + -āna suffix

Prefixes: pari+upa

Root: ās (class 2)

Note: Participial adjective for `bhāryāpatī`.

प्राञ्जली (prāñjalī) - with folded hands (with folded hands (in reverence))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of prāñjali

prāñjali - with folded hands, respectful salutation

Bahuvrīhi compound, 'pra (forward) + añjali (hollow of hands)'

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra+añjali)

• pra – forward, before
  indeclinable
  Prefix
• añjali – hollow of the hands, gesture of folded hands
  noun (masculine)
  From root añj (to anoint, to join)
  Root: añj (class 7)

Note: Adverbial usage or predicate adjective for `bhāryāpatī`.

तस्थतुः (tasthatuḥ) - they remained (seated), they sat (they stood, they remained, they sat)

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (liṭ) of sthā

Perfect tense (liṭ) dual from root sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

From tad (that) + -dā suffix (indicating time)