महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-290, verse-24

सूर्य उवाच ।
बालेति कृत्वानुनयं तवाहं ददानि नान्यानुनयं लभेत ।
आत्मप्रदानं कुरु कुन्तिकन्ये शान्तिस्तवैवं हि भवेच्च भीरु ॥२४॥

24. sūrya uvāca ,
bāleti kṛtvānunayaṁ tavāhaṁ; dadāni nānyānunayaṁ labheta ,
ātmapradānaṁ kuru kuntikanye; śāntistavaivaṁ hi bhavecca bhīru.

24. sūryaḥ uvāca bālā iti kṛtvā anunayaṃ
tava ahaṃ dadāni na anya anunayaṃ
labheta ātmapradānaṃ kuru kuntikanye
śāntiḥ tava evaṃ hi bhavet ca bhīru

24. The Sun said: "Considering you a child, I grant your request (anunaya); no other person would obtain such a concession. O daughter of Kunti, you must offer yourself to me (ātmapradāna); indeed, in this way, peace (śānti) will be yours, O timid one."

Words meanings summery:

• सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the Sun

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• बाला (bālā) - a young girl

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, considering

• अनुनयं (anunayaṁ) - entreaty, supplication, request, concession

• तव (tava) - your, to you

• अहं (ahaṁ) - I

• ददानि (dadāni) - I give, I grant

• न (na) - not

• अन्य (anya) - other, another

• अनुनयं (anunayaṁ) - entreaty, supplication, concession

• लभेत (labheta) - would obtain, might obtain

• आत्मप्रदानं (ātmapradānaṁ) - self-offering, giving oneself

• कुरु (kuru) - do, make

• कुन्तिकन्ये (kuntikanye) - O daughter of Kunti

• शान्तिः (śāntiḥ) - peace, tranquility

• तव (tava) - your, to you

• एवं (evaṁ) - thus, in this way

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, might be, may be

• च (ca) - and

• भीरु (bhīru) - O timid one, O fearful one

Words meanings and morphology

सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the Sun

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - sun, solar deity

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

बाला (bālā) - a young girl

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bālā

bālā - a young girl, child (female), virgin

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, considering

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अनुनयं (anunayaṁ) - entreaty, supplication, request, concession

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anunaya

anunaya - conciliation, entreaty, kindness, concession, prayer

Prefix: anu

Root: nī (class 1)

तव (tava) - your, to you

(pronoun)

singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अहं (ahaṁ) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

ददानि (dadāni) - I give, I grant

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of dā

Root: dā (class 3)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अन्य (anya) - other, another

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anya

anya - other, different, another

अनुनयं (anunayaṁ) - entreaty, supplication, concession

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anunaya

anunaya - conciliation, entreaty, kindness, concession, prayer

Prefix: anu

Root: nī (class 1)

लभेत (labheta) - would obtain, might obtain

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (vidhiliṅ) of labh

Root: labh (class 1)

आत्मप्रदानं (ātmapradānaṁ) - self-offering, giving oneself

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ātmapradāna

ātmapradāna - self-offering, giving oneself, devotion

Compound type : tatpurusha (ātman+pradāna)

• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)
• pradāna – giving, offering, bestowal
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 3)

कुरु (kuru) - do, make

(verb)

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

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कुन्तिकन्ये (kuntikanye) - O daughter of Kunti

(proper noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of kuntikanyā

kuntikanyā - daughter of Kunti

Compound type : tatpurusha (kunti+kanyā)

• kunti – Kunti (a proper name)
  proper noun (feminine)
• kanyā – daughter, maiden, girl
  noun (feminine)

शान्तिः (śāntiḥ) - peace, tranquility

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śānti

śānti - peace, tranquility, calm, cessation

तव (tava) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

एवं (evaṁ) - thus, in this way

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, might be, may be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भीरु (bhīru) - O timid one, O fearful one

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of bhīru

bhīru - timid, fearful, coward