महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-29, verse-5

तस्मै प्रोवाच तत्सर्वमेवं पृष्टः पितामहः ।
सर्वनिश्चयवित्प्राज्ञः संशयं परिपृच्छते ॥५॥

5. tasmai provāca tatsarvamevaṁ pṛṣṭaḥ pitāmahaḥ ,
sarvaniścayavitprājñaḥ saṁśayaṁ paripṛcchate.

5. tasmai provāca tat sarvam evam pṛṣṭaḥ pitāmahaḥ
sarvaniścayavit prājñaḥ saṃśayam paripṛcchate

5. Having been questioned thus, the wise grandfather (Prahlāda), who knew all conclusions, then fully explained everything to the one who had thoroughly inquired.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मै (tasmai) - to Bali (to him, for him)

• प्रोवाच (provāca) - spoke, said, declared

• तत् (tat) - that

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, whole, entire

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - asked, questioned

• पितामहः (pitāmahaḥ) - Prahlāda (as Bali's paternal grandfather) (grandfather)

• सर्वनिश्चयवित् (sarvaniścayavit) - knower of all conclusions

• प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - wise, intelligent

• संशयम् (saṁśayam) - doubt, uncertainty

• परिपृच्छते (paripṛcchate) - to one who asks thoroughly/repeatedly

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मै (tasmai) - to Bali (to him, for him)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him

प्रोवाच (provāca) - spoke, said, declared

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pra-vac

Perfect 3rd person singular, active voice.

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, whole, entire

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, whole, entire, every

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - asked, questioned

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛṣṭa

pṛṣṭa - asked, questioned, interrogated

Past Passive Participle

Root: praś (class 6)

पितामहः (pitāmahaḥ) - Prahlāda (as Bali's paternal grandfather) (grandfather)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha

pitāmaha - paternal grandfather, great father (often refers to Brahmā)

सर्वनिश्चयवित् (sarvaniścayavit) - knower of all conclusions

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvaniścayavid

sarvaniścayavid - knower of all conclusions or determinations

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+niścaya+vid)

• sarva – all, whole, entire
  pronoun/adjective
• niścaya – certainty, ascertainment, conclusion
  noun (masculine)
• vid – knower, knowing
  noun/adjective
  Agent noun/adjective derived from the root 'vid'.
  Root: vid (class 2)

प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - wise, intelligent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prājña

prājña - wise, intelligent, learned, discerning

संशयम् (saṁśayam) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, hesitation

परिपृच्छते (paripṛcchate) - to one who asks thoroughly/repeatedly

(participle)

Dative, masculine, singular of paripṛcchat

paripṛcchat - one who asks thoroughly, inquiring repeatedly

Present Active Participle

Prefix: pari

Root: praś (class 6)