महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-288, verse-16

तथेति ब्राह्मणेनोक्ते स राजा प्रीतमानसः ।
हंसचन्द्रांशुसंकाशं गृहमस्य न्यवेदयत् ॥१६॥

16. tatheti brāhmaṇenokte sa rājā prītamānasaḥ ,
haṁsacandrāṁśusaṁkāśaṁ gṛhamasya nyavedayat.

16. tathā iti brāhmaṇena ukte saḥ rājā prīta-mānasaḥ
| haṃsa-candra-aṃśu-saṃkāśam gṛham asya nyavedayat

16. When the brahmin said, 'So be it,' that king, with a pleased mind, offered him a house resembling the brilliant rays of the swan and the moon.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus (agreement) (so, thus, in that manner)

• इति (iti) - (quotative particle, indicating direct speech) (thus, so, (quotative particle))

• ब्राह्मणेन (brāhmaṇena) - by the brahmin (Śuka) (by the brahmin, by the priest)

• उक्ते (ukte) - when it was said (when spoken, when said, in the spoken)

• सः (saḥ) - that (king) (he, that (masculine))

• राजा (rājā) - the king (Janaka) (king, ruler)

• प्रीत-मानसः (prīta-mānasaḥ) - with a pleased mind (with a pleased mind, joyful-hearted)

• हंस-चन्द्र-अंशु-संकाशम् (haṁsa-candra-aṁśu-saṁkāśam) - resembling the brightness of swans and moonbeams (resembling the lustre of swans and moonbeams)

• गृहम् (gṛham) - a house (house, home, dwelling)

• अस्य (asya) - to him (the brahmin) (of him, to him, for him)

• न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - he offered (a house) (he offered, he reported, he submitted)

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - so, thus (agreement) (so, thus, in that manner)

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - (quotative particle, indicating direct speech) (thus, so, (quotative particle))

(indeclinable)

ब्राह्मणेन (brāhmaṇena) - by the brahmin (Śuka) (by the brahmin, by the priest)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, a priest, belonging to a Brahmin

Note: Agent of the passive participle ukte.

उक्ते (ukte) - when it was said (when spoken, when said, in the spoken)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Locative absolute construction: 'When it had been said by the brahmin'.

सः (saḥ) - that (king) (he, that (masculine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

राजा (rājā) - the king (Janaka) (king, ruler)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, prince

Note: Refers to King Janaka.

प्रीत-मानसः (prīta-mānasaḥ) - with a pleased mind (with a pleased mind, joyful-hearted)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prīta-mānasa

prīta-mānasa - with a pleased mind, joyful-hearted

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prīta+mānasa)

• prīta – pleased, delighted, satisfied
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root prī (to please, satisfy).
  Root: prī (class 9)
• mānasa – mind, heart, intellect
  noun (neuter)
  From manas + a

Note: Adjective for rājā.

हंस-चन्द्र-अंशु-संकाशम् (haṁsa-candra-aṁśu-saṁkāśam) - resembling the brightness of swans and moonbeams (resembling the lustre of swans and moonbeams)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of haṃsa-candra-aṃśu-saṃkāśa

haṁsa-candra-aṁśu-saṁkāśa - resembling the lustre of swans and moonbeams

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (haṃsa+candra+aṃśu+saṃkāśa)

• haṃsa – swan, goose
  noun (masculine)
• candra – moon
  noun (masculine)
• aṃśu – ray, beam of light, fibre
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, similar to, like
  adjective (masculine)
  From root kāś (to shine) with prefix sam-.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Adjective for gṛham.

गृहम् (gṛham) - a house (house, home, dwelling)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, dwelling

Note: Object of nyavedayat.

अस्य (asya) - to him (the brahmin) (of him, to him, for him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

Note: Refers to the brahmin (Śuka).

न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - he offered (a house) (he offered, he reported, he submitted)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ni-veday

Causative formation

Derived from root vid (to know) with prefix ni, then causative suffix -ay.

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 2)