महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-134, verse-36

महदुक्थ्यं गीयते साम चाग्र्यं सम्यक्सोमः पीयते चात्र सत्रे ।
शुचीन्भागान्प्रतिजगृहुश्च हृष्टाः साक्षाद्देवा जनकस्येह यज्ञे ॥३६॥

36. mahadukthyaṁ gīyate sāma cāgryaṁ; samyaksomaḥ pīyate cātra satre ,
śucīnbhāgānpratijagṛhuśca hṛṣṭāḥ; sākṣāddevā janakasyeha yajñe.

36. mahat ukthyam gīyate sāma ca agryam
samyak somaḥ pīyate ca atra satre
| śucīn bhāgān pratijagṛhuḥ ca hṛṣṭāḥ
sākṣāt devāḥ janakasya iha yajñe

36. atra satre mahat ukthyam gīyate ca
agryam sāma samyak somaḥ ca pīyate
hṛṣṭāḥ sākṣāt devāḥ ca janakasya
iha yajñe śucīn bhāgān pratijagṛhuḥ

36. In this Vedic ritual (sattra), a great Ukthya hymn is sung, and a prime Sama chant is performed. Soma juice is properly imbibed here. The gods themselves, delighted, directly received pure offerings here in Janaka's Vedic ritual (yajña).

Words meanings summery:

• महत् (mahat) - a great (Ukthya) (great, large, important, mighty)

• उक्थ्यम् (ukthyam) - a type of Vedic recitation (hymn, recitation, laudatory verse)

• गीयते (gīyate) - is sung, is chanted

• साम (sāma) - Sama chant, a hymn from the Samaveda

• च (ca) - and, also

• अग्र्यम् (agryam) - a prime (Sama chant) (chief, foremost, excellent, prime)

• सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, correctly, completely

• सोमः (somaḥ) - the ritual Soma drink (Soma, the juice of the Soma plant (used in Vedic rituals))

• पीयते (pīyate) - is drunk, is imbibed

• च (ca) - and, also

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

• सत्रे (satre) - in this sattra (Vedic ritual) (in the session, in the Vedic ritual)

• शुचीन् (śucīn) - pure (shares) (pure, clean, holy)

• भागान् (bhāgān) - offerings (in the ritual) (shares, portions, offerings)

• प्रतिजगृहुः (pratijagṛhuḥ) - they received, they accepted

• च (ca) - and, also

• हृष्टाः (hṛṣṭāḥ) - (the gods), delighted (delighted, joyful, pleased)

• साक्षात् (sākṣāt) - the gods themselves, directly (directly, visibly, in person)

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

• जनकस्य (janakasya) - of Janaka

• इह (iha) - here, in this place

• यज्ञे (yajñe) - in Janaka's Vedic ritual (yajña) (in the Vedic ritual, in the sacrifice)

Words meanings and morphology

महत् (mahat) - a great (Ukthya) (great, large, important, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important, mighty

Note: Nominative singular neuter, agreeing with 'ukthyam'

उक्थ्यम् (ukthyam) - a type of Vedic recitation (hymn, recitation, laudatory verse)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ukthya

ukthya - hymn, recitation, laudatory verse, a division of a Soma ritual

Root: vac (class 2)

गीयते (gīyate) - is sung, is chanted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of gai

present passive

Root: gai (class 1)

साम (sāma) - Sama chant, a hymn from the Samaveda

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sāman

sāman - Sama chant, a hymn, melody, peace, conciliation

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction

अग्र्यम् (agryam) - a prime (Sama chant) (chief, foremost, excellent, prime)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of agrya

agrya - chief, foremost, excellent, prime, best

Note: Nominative singular neuter, agreeing with 'sāma'

सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, correctly, completely

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb

सोमः (somaḥ) - the ritual Soma drink (Soma, the juice of the Soma plant (used in Vedic rituals))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of soma

soma - Soma (a plant, its juice, the moon, a deity)

Note: Subject of the passive verb 'pīyate'

पीयते (pīyate) - is drunk, is imbibed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of pā

present passive

Root: pā (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction

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

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of place

सत्रे (satre) - in this sattra (Vedic ritual) (in the session, in the Vedic ritual)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sattra

sattra - a long Vedic sacrificial session, an assembly, an alms-house

शुचीन् (śucīn) - pure (shares) (pure, clean, holy)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, bright, holy

Note: Accusative plural masculine, agreeing with 'bhāgān'

भागान् (bhāgān) - offerings (in the ritual) (shares, portions, offerings)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bhāga

bhāga - share, portion, division, lot, offering

Root: bhaj (class 1)

Note: Object of 'pratijagṛhuḥ'

प्रतिजगृहुः (pratijagṛhuḥ) - they received, they accepted

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of prati-grah

perfect active

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction

हृष्टाः (hṛṣṭāḥ) - (the gods), delighted (delighted, joyful, pleased)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hṛṣṭa

hṛṣṭa - delighted, joyful, thrilled, pleased

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of root hṛṣ

Root: hṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Nominative plural masculine, agreeing with 'devāḥ'

साक्षात् (sākṣāt) - the gods themselves, directly (directly, visibly, in person)

(indeclinable)

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

Root: div (class 4)

Note: Subject of 'pratijagṛhuḥ'

जनकस्य (janakasya) - of Janaka

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of janaka

janaka - Janaka (a celebrated king of Videha), father, progenitor

Root: jan (class 4)

इह (iha) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of place

यज्ञे (yajñe) - in Janaka's Vedic ritual (yajña) (in the Vedic ritual, in the sacrifice)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of yajña

yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship, offering

Root: yaj (class 1)