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3,52

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-52, verse-6

प्राप्तुमिच्छन्ति देवास्त्वां शक्रोऽग्निर्वरुणो यमः ।
तेषामन्यतमं देवं पतित्वे वरयस्व ह ॥६॥
6. prāptumicchanti devāstvāṁ śakro'gnirvaruṇo yamaḥ ,
teṣāmanyatamaṁ devaṁ patitve varayasva ha.
6. prāptum icchanti devāḥ tvām śakraḥ agniḥ varuṇaḥ
yamaḥ teṣām anyatamam devam patitve varayasva ha
6. These gods—Indra (Śakra), Agni, Varuṇa, and Yama—desire to obtain you. Therefore, choose one of them as your husband.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to obtain, to reach, to gain
  • इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they wish, they desire
  • देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
  • त्वाम् (tvām) - you
  • शक्रः (śakraḥ) - the god Indra (Indra, the powerful one)
  • अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (the fire god)
  • वरुणः (varuṇaḥ) - Varuṇa (the god of cosmic order, ocean)
  • यमः (yamaḥ) - Yama (the god of death)
  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - of these gods (of them)
  • अन्यतमम् (anyatamam) - one of them, any one
  • देवम् (devam) - god
  • पतित्वे (patitve) - as a husband, in the state of being a husband
  • वरयस्व (varayasva) - choose, select
  • (ha) - indeed, certainly, an emphatic particle

Words meanings and morphology

प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to obtain, to reach, to gain
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
Infinitive from root āp (to obtain) with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they wish, they desire
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
icchati is the 6th class present stem
Root: iṣ (class 6)
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine
Root: div (class 4)
त्वाम् (tvām) - you
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
शक्रः (śakraḥ) - the god Indra (Indra, the powerful one)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - powerful, mighty, Indra
from root śak (to be able)
Root: śak (class 5)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (the fire god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, Agni (god of fire)
वरुणः (varuṇaḥ) - Varuṇa (the god of cosmic order, ocean)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of varuṇa
varuṇa - god of waters and cosmic law, Varuṇa
Root: vṛ (class 1)
यमः (yamaḥ) - Yama (the god of death)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yama
yama - restrainer, controller, Yama (god of death)
Root: yam (class 1)
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of these gods (of them)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the gods mentioned.
अन्यतमम् (anyatamam) - one of them, any one
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anyatama
anyatama - one of many, any one
Superlative of anya (other)
Note: Agrees with 'devam'.
देवम् (devam) - god
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, deity, divine
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Object of 'varayasva'.
पतित्वे (patitve) - as a husband, in the state of being a husband
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of patitva
patitva - state of being a husband, husbandhood
pati (husband) + tva (suffix for abstract noun)
Note: Used adverbially.
वरयस्व (varayasva) - choose, select
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of vṛ
Causative stem of root vṛ (to choose), ātmanepada
Root: vṛ (class 9)
(ha) - indeed, certainly, an emphatic particle
(indeclinable)