महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-279, verse-8

अश्वपतिरुवाच ।
सावित्री नाम राजर्षे कन्येयं मम शोभना ।
तां स्वधर्मेण धर्मज्ञ स्नुषार्थे त्वं गृहाण मे ॥८॥

8. aśvapatiruvāca ,
sāvitrī nāma rājarṣe kanyeyaṁ mama śobhanā ,
tāṁ svadharmeṇa dharmajña snuṣārthe tvaṁ gṛhāṇa me.

8. aśvapatiḥ uvāca sāvitrī nāma rājarṣe kanyā iyam mama
śobhanā tām svadharmeṇa dharmajña snuṣārthe tvam gṛhāṇa me

8. Aśvapati said: "O Royal Sage, this beautiful daughter of mine is named Sāvitrī. O knower of natural law (dharma), please accept her as your daughter-in-law, in accordance with your own natural law (dharma)."

Words meanings summery:

• अश्वपतिः (aśvapatiḥ) - King Aśvapati (Aśvapati (a king's name))

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• सावित्री (sāvitrī) - Princess Sāvitrī (Sāvitrī (a proper name))

• नाम (nāma) - by name, named, indeed

• राजर्षे (rājarṣe) - O King Dyumatsena, who is also a sage (O Royal Sage, O king-sage)

• कन्या (kanyā) - daughter, girl, maiden

• इयम् (iyam) - this

• मम (mama) - my, mine, of me

• शोभना (śobhanā) - beautiful, splendid, auspicious

• ताम् (tām) - her (Sāvitrī) (that, her)

• स्वधर्मेण (svadharmeṇa) - in accordance with your own natural law (dharma) / custom (by one's own natural law, according to one's duty)

• धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of natural law (dharma) (referring to Dyumatsena) (knower of natural law, righteous)

• स्नुषार्थे (snuṣārthe) - for the purpose of a daughter-in-law

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• गृहाण (gṛhāṇa) - take, accept, receive

• मे (me) - for me (as a favor) (my, for me)

Words meanings and morphology

अश्वपतिः (aśvapatiḥ) - King Aśvapati (Aśvapati (a king's name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aśvapati

aśvapati - lord of horses, a king (proper name)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (aśva+pati)

• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• pati – master, lord, husband
  noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

सावित्री (sāvitrī) - Princess Sāvitrī (Sāvitrī (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sāvitrī

sāvitrī - relating to the sun, a hymn from the Rigveda, a proper name (daughter of Savitṛ, or King Aśvapati's daughter)

नाम (nāma) - by name, named, indeed

(indeclinable)

राजर्षे (rājarṣe) - O King Dyumatsena, who is also a sage (O Royal Sage, O king-sage)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājarṣi

rājarṣi - royal sage, king-sage

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (rājan+ṛṣi)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

कन्या (kanyā) - daughter, girl, maiden

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kanyā

kanyā - girl, maiden, daughter

इयम् (iyam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

मम (mama) - my, mine, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me (first person pronoun)

शोभना (śobhanā) - beautiful, splendid, auspicious

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śobhana

śobhana - beautiful, splendid, shining, auspicious, good

Derived from root śubh (to shine, be beautiful)

Root: śubh (class 1)

ताम् (tām) - her (Sāvitrī) (that, her)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

स्वधर्मेण (svadharmeṇa) - in accordance with your own natural law (dharma) / custom (by one's own natural law, according to one's duty)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of svadharma

svadharma - one's own natural law (dharma), one's own duty, one's own custom

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sva+dharma)

• sva – own, one's own
  pronoun (masculine)
• dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of natural law (dharma) (referring to Dyumatsena) (knower of natural law, righteous)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dharmajña

dharmajña - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous, experienced in duty

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)

• dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• jña – knower, knowing
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root jñā (to know)
  Root: jñā (class 9)

स्नुषार्थे (snuṣārthe) - for the purpose of a daughter-in-law

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of snuṣārtha

snuṣārtha - for the sake of a daughter-in-law, for a daughter-in-law

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (snuṣā+artha)

• snuṣā – daughter-in-law
  noun (feminine)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, for the sake of
  noun (masculine)

Note: Locative used to express purpose

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)

गृहाण (gṛhāṇa) - take, accept, receive

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, Imperative (loṭ) of grah

Root: grah (class 9)

मे (me) - for me (as a favor) (my, for me)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of mad

mad - I, me (first person pronoun)

Note: Enclitic form of dative or genitive singular