महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-65, verse-9

सुदेव उवाच ।
यथेयं मे पुरा दृष्टा तथारूपेयमङ्गना ।
कृतार्थोऽस्म्यद्य दृष्ट्वेमां लोककान्तामिव श्रियम् ॥९॥

9. sudeva uvāca ,
yatheyaṁ me purā dṛṣṭā tathārūpeyamaṅganā ,
kṛtārtho'smyadya dṛṣṭvemāṁ lokakāntāmiva śriyam.

9. sudevaḥ uvāca yathā iyam me purā dṛṣṭā tathā rūpā iyam
aṅganā kṛtārthaḥ asmi adya dṛṣṭvā imām lokakāntām iva śriyam

9. Sudeva said, "This woman's form is exactly as I saw her before. Today, having seen her, who is like the world-beloved goddess Śrī, I feel completely fulfilled."

Words meanings summery:

• सुदेवः (sudevaḥ) - Sudeva

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in what manner

• इयम् (iyam) - this (woman) (this)

• मे (me) - by me (by me, to me, my)

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in the past

• दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - seen

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

• रूपा (rūpā) - having the form, of the form

• इयम् (iyam) - this (woman) (this)

• अङ्गना (aṅganā) - woman

• कृतार्थः (kṛtārthaḥ) - fulfilled, having accomplished one's purpose

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• अद्य (adya) - today

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• इमाम् (imām) - this (woman) (this)

• लोककान्ताम् (lokakāntām) - beloved by the world

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• श्रियम् (śriyam) - goddess Śrī (prosperity, goddess Śrī, beauty)

Words meanings and morphology

सुदेवः (sudevaḥ) - Sudeva

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sudeva

sudeva - Sudeva (a proper name)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in what manner

(indeclinable)

इयम् (iyam) - this (woman) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to aṅganā

मे (me) - by me (by me, to me, my)

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Used here in the sense 'by me' (agent of passive participle dṛṣṭā)

पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in the past

(indeclinable)

दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - seen

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed

Past Passive Participle

root dṛś + kta

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Agrees with iyam and aṅganā

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

(indeclinable)

रूपा (rūpā) - having the form, of the form

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, appearance, beauty

Note: Often found in compounds like tathārūpā, meaning 'of that form'.

इयम् (iyam) - this (woman) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to aṅganā

अङ्गना (aṅganā) - woman

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of aṅganā

aṅganā - woman, female

Note: The subject of the statement 'iyam ... aṅganā' (this woman)

कृतार्थः (kṛtārthaḥ) - fulfilled, having accomplished one's purpose

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtārtha

kṛtārtha - one who has accomplished his object, successful, fulfilled

kṛta (done) + artha (purpose)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+artha)

• kṛta – done, made, accomplished
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root kṛ + kta
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with implied 'aham' (I)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of as

Root: as (class 2)

अद्य (adya) - today

(indeclinable)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

root dṛś + ktvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

इमाम् (imām) - this (woman) (this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to the woman (Damayantī)

लोककान्ताम् (lokakāntām) - beloved by the world

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of lokakāntā

lokakāntā - beloved by the world, charming to all people

loka (world) + kāntā (beloved)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+kāntā)

• loka – world, people
  noun (masculine)
• kāntā – beloved, desired, beautiful woman
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root kam (to love, desire) + kta
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with imām and śriyam

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

श्रियम् (śriyam) - goddess Śrī (prosperity, goddess Śrī, beauty)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śrī

śrī - prosperity, wealth, beauty, goddess Śrī, glory

Note: Object of comparison for the woman