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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-147, verse-22

सिद्धो वा यदि वा देवो गन्धर्वो वाथ गुह्यकः ।
पृष्टः सन्कामया ब्रूहि कस्त्वं वानररूपधृक् ॥२२॥
22. siddho vā yadi vā devo gandharvo vātha guhyakaḥ ,
pṛṣṭaḥ sankāmayā brūhi kastvaṁ vānararūpadhṛk.
22. siddhaḥ vā yadi vā devaḥ gandharvaḥ vā atha guhyakaḥ
pṛṣṭaḥ san kāmayā brūhi kaḥ tvam vānararūpadhṛk
22. Whether you are a perfected being, or a god, or a celestial musician, or a Guhyaka, tell me willingly, since I have asked you, who are you, appearing in the form of a monkey?

Words meanings summery:

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  • सिद्धः (siddhaḥ) - perfected one, accomplished being, saint
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • यदि (yadi) - if, in case
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • देवः (devaḥ) - god, deity
  • गन्धर्वः (gandharvaḥ) - celestial musician, Gandharva (a class of celestial beings)
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
  • गुह्यकः (guhyakaḥ) - a Guhyaka (a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera)
  • पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - having been asked (by me) (asked, questioned)
  • सन् (san) - being, existing
  • कामया (kāmayā) - willingly, by desire
  • ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, speak
  • कः (kaḥ) - who, what
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • वानररूपधृक् (vānararūpadhṛk) - wearing the form of a monkey, monkey-formed

Words meanings and morphology

सिद्धः (siddhaḥ) - perfected one, accomplished being, saint
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of siddha
siddha - accomplished, perfected, successful, a perfected being
Past Passive Participle
From root √sidh.
Root: sidh (class 1)
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
यदि (yadi) - if, in case
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
देवः (devaḥ) - god, deity
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being, celestial being
From root √div.
Root: div (class 4)
गन्धर्वः (gandharvaḥ) - celestial musician, Gandharva (a class of celestial beings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandharva
gandharva - celestial musician, Gandharva (a class of demigods)
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
(indeclinable)
Note: Used after 'vā' to mean 'or else'.
गुह्यकः (guhyakaḥ) - a Guhyaka (a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guhyaka
guhyaka - a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera, a hidden being
From root √guh (to hide).
Root: guh (class 1)
पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - having been asked (by me) (asked, questioned)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛṣṭa
pṛṣṭa - asked, interrogated, questioned
Past Passive Participle
From root √prach.
Root: prach (class 6)
Note: Agrees with 'tvam'.
सन् (san) - being, existing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sat
sat - being, existing, good, real
Present Active Participle
From root √as (to be).
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'tvam'.
कामया (kāmayā) - willingly, by desire
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, wish, love, pleasure
ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, speak
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū
Imperative Active
Root brū, 2nd person singular imperative.
Root: brū (class 2)
कः (kaḥ) - who, what
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Interrogative pronoun.
Note: Subject of implied verb 'asi' (are).
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular)
वानररूपधृक् (vānararūpadhṛk) - wearing the form of a monkey, monkey-formed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vānararūpadhṛ
vānararūpadhṛ - bearing the form of a monkey, having a monkey's form
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vānara+rūpa+dhṛ)
  • vānara – monkey, ape
    noun (masculine)
  • rūpa – form, shape, appearance, beauty
    noun (neuter)
  • dhṛ – bearing, holding, sustaining
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun/suffix
    Derived from root √dhṛ (to bear/hold).
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tvam'.