महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-270, verse-24

मया ह्यपहृता भार्या सीता नामास्य जानकी ।
तां मोक्षयिषुरायातो बद्ध्वा सेतुं महार्णवे ॥२४॥

24. mayā hyapahṛtā bhāryā sītā nāmāsya jānakī ,
tāṁ mokṣayiṣurāyāto baddhvā setuṁ mahārṇave.

24. mayā hi apahṛtā bhāryā sītā nāma asya jānakī
tām mokṣayiṣuḥ āyātaḥ baddhvā setum mahārṇave

24. Indeed, I abducted his wife, Sītā, Janaka's daughter. Now, intending to liberate her, he has arrived, having constructed a bridge in the great ocean.

Words meanings summery:

• मया (mayā) - by me

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• अपहृता (apahṛtā) - abducted, carried away

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

• सीता (sītā) - Sītā

• नाम (nāma) - named, by name

• अस्य (asya) - his

• जानकी (jānakī) - Janaka's daughter

• ताम् (tām) - her

• मोक्षयिषुः (mokṣayiṣuḥ) - intending to release, desiring to free

• आयातः (āyātaḥ) - has come, arrived

• बद्ध्वा (baddhvā) - having built, having bound

• सेतुम् (setum) - bridge, causeway

• महार्णवे (mahārṇave) - in the great ocean

Words meanings and morphology

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

अपहृता (apahṛtā) - abducted, carried away

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of apahṛta

apahṛta - abducted, stolen, carried away

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √hṛ (to carry) with upasarga apa- and suffix -kta.

Prefix: apa

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with bhāryā.

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife, a woman to be maintained

Gerundive/Future Passive Particunple (feminine)

Derived from root √bhṛ (to bear, maintain) + suffix -ṇya. A woman to be supported/maintained.

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

सीता (sītā) - Sītā

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā (Rāma's wife, daughter of Janaka); furrow, a line

नाम (nāma) - named, by name

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Rāma.

जानकी (jānakī) - Janaka's daughter

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jānakī

jānakī - daughter of Janaka (Sītā)

Derived from Janaka with suffix -ī indicating 'daughter of'.

Note: Another name for Sītā.

ताम् (tām) - her

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, her

Note: Refers to Sītā.

मोक्षयिषुः (mokṣayiṣuḥ) - intending to release, desiring to free

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mokṣayiṣu

mokṣayiṣu - desiring to release, wishing to liberate

Desiderative Participle

Derived from desiderative stem of √muc (to release) + suffix -u.

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Agrees with Rāma (implied subject of āyātaḥ).

आयातः (āyātaḥ) - has come, arrived

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āyāta

āyāta - come, arrived, approached

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √yā (to go) with upasarga ā- and suffix -kta. Used adjectivally.

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

बद्ध्वा (baddhvā) - having built, having bound

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

Derived from root √bandh (to bind, tie, build) with suffix -ktvā.

Root: bandh (class 9)

Note: Used with setum (bridge) implying 'built'.

सेतुम् (setum) - bridge, causeway

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of setu

setu - bridge, causeway, dam, boundary

महार्णवे (mahārṇave) - in the great ocean

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mahārṇava

mahārṇava - great ocean

Compound type : karmadhāraya (maha+arṇava)

• maha – great, large
  adjective
• arṇava – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)