महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-268, verse-10

आह त्वां राघवो राजन्कोसलेन्द्रो महायशाः ।
प्राप्तकालमिदं वाक्यं तदादत्स्व कुरुष्व च ॥१०॥

10. āha tvāṁ rāghavo rājankosalendro mahāyaśāḥ ,
prāptakālamidaṁ vākyaṁ tadādatsva kuruṣva ca.

10. āha tvām rāghavaḥ rājan kosalendraḥ mahāyaśāḥ
prāptakālam idam vākyam tat ādatstva kuruṣva ca

10. O king, the highly renowned (māhayāśaḥ) Rama (rāghava), the lord of Kosala, speaks this timely statement to you. Accept it and act upon it.

10. הוא אמר לו, הו מלך, רָאגְהַוַה הנודע לתהילה, אדון קוֹסַלַה, אומר לך כך. הגיעה העת, שמע את הדברים האלה ופעל לפיהם.

Words meanings summery:

• आह (āha) - says (says, speaks)

• त्वाम् (tvām) - to you (Ravana) (you (accusative))

• राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rama (descendant of Raghu, Rama)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King (Ravana) (O king)

• कोसलेन्द्रः (kosalendraḥ) - lord of Kosala (Rama) (lord of Kosala, king of Kosala)

• महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - highly renowned (greatly renowned, highly famous)

• प्राप्तकालम् (prāptakālam) - timely (timely, opportune)

• इदम् (idam) - this

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - statement / message (statement, word, speech, message)

• तत् (tat) - that (statement) (that)

• आदत्स्त्व (ādatstva) - accept (it) (accept, take)

• कुरुष्व (kuruṣva) - act upon (it) (do, perform, make)

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

आह (āha) - says (says, speaks)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of āha

Perfect tense, Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

From root √brū (to speak) / √ah (to say) treated as an irregular perfect

Root: brū (class 2)

त्वाम् (tvām) - to you (Ravana) (you (accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rama (descendant of Raghu, Rama)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rama

Taddhita formation from Raghu

राजन् (rājan) - O King (Ravana) (O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

Root: raj (class 1)

कोसलेन्द्रः (kosalendraḥ) - lord of Kosala (Rama) (lord of Kosala, king of Kosala)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kosalendra

kosalendra - lord of Kosala, king of Kosala

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kosala+indra)

• kosala – Kosala (a kingdom)
  proper noun (neuter)
• indra – lord, chief, Indra (the deity)
  noun (masculine)

महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - highly renowned (greatly renowned, highly famous)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas

mahāyaśas - greatly renowned, highly famous

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+yaśas)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• yaśas – fame, glory, renown
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with Rāghavaḥ

प्राप्तकालम् (prāptakālam) - timely (timely, opportune)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of prāptakāla

prāptakāla - timely, opportune, suitable time

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prāpta+kāla)

• prāpta – obtained, reached
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √āp (to obtain) with upasarga pra-
  Prefix: pra
  Root: āp (class 5)
• kāla – time, occasion
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with vākyam

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Agrees with vākyam

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - statement / message (statement, word, speech, message)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - statement, word, speech, message, sentence

From vāc (speech)

Root: vac (class 2)

तत् (tat) - that (statement) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Refers to 'idam vākyam'

आदत्स्त्व (ādatstva) - accept (it) (accept, take)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of ādā

Imperative, Ātmanepada, 2nd person singular

From root √dā (to give/take) with upasarga ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Ātmanepada ending

कुरुष्व (kuruṣva) - act upon (it) (do, perform, make)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Imperative, Ātmanepada, 2nd person singular

From root √kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Ātmanepada ending

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

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