महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-76, verse-17

बृहदश्व उवाच ।
एवमुक्त्वा ददौ विद्यामृतुपर्णाय नैषधः ।
स च तां प्रतिजग्राह विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा ॥१७॥

17. bṛhadaśva uvāca ,
evamuktvā dadau vidyāmṛtuparṇāya naiṣadhaḥ ,
sa ca tāṁ pratijagrāha vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā.

17. bṛhadaśva uvāca evam uktvā dadau vidyām ṛtuparṇāya
naiṣadhaḥ sa ca tām pratijagrāha vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā

17. Bṛhadaśva said: Having spoken thus, the king of Niṣadha gave the knowledge (vidyā) to Ṛtuparṇa. And he accepted that (knowledge) through an action (karma) performed according to established rules.

Words meanings summery:

• बृहदश्व (bṛhadaśva) - Bṛhadaśva

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• ददौ (dadau) - gave, granted

• विद्याम् (vidyām) - knowledge, learning, science

• ऋतुपर्णाय (ṛtuparṇāya) - to Ṛtuparṇa

• नैषधः (naiṣadhaḥ) - king of Niṣadha, Nala (as an epithet)

• स (sa) - he, that

• च (ca) - and

• ताम् (tām) - referring to the 'vidyā' (knowledge) (that (feminine))

• प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - accepted, received

• विधिदृष्टेन (vidhidṛṣṭena) - by that which is seen/prescribed by rule; lawfully prescribed

• कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by an action, by a rite

Words meanings and morphology

बृहदश्व (bṛhadaśva) - Bṛhadaśva

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bṛhadaśva

bṛhadaśva - Bṛhadaśva (name of a sage)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bṛhat+aśva)

• bṛhat – great, large, vast
  adjective
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

absolutive

formed from root 'vac' with suffix -tvā

Root: vac (class 2)

ददौ (dadau) - gave, granted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of dā

Root: dā (class 3)

विद्याम् (vidyām) - knowledge, learning, science

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vidyā

vidyā - knowledge, learning, science, lore

from root 'vid'

Root: vid (class 2)

ऋतुपर्णाय (ṛtuparṇāya) - to Ṛtuparṇa

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of ṛtuparṇa

ṛtuparṇa - Ṛtuparṇa (name of a king)

नैषधः (naiṣadhaḥ) - king of Niṣadha, Nala (as an epithet)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of naiṣadha

naiṣadha - pertaining to Niṣadha; a king of Niṣadha (epithet of Nala)

derived from Niṣadha (region)

स (sa) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ताम् (tām) - referring to the 'vidyā' (knowledge) (that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - accepted, received

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of prati-grah

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

विधिदृष्टेन (vidhidṛṣṭena) - by that which is seen/prescribed by rule; lawfully prescribed

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of vidhidṛṣṭa

vidhidṛṣṭa - seen/prescribed by law/rule; duly performed, regular

past passive participle

compound of 'vidhi' (rule) and 'dṛṣṭa' (seen/prescribed)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vidhi+dṛṣṭa)

• vidhi – rule, injunction, ordinance, method, destiny
  noun (masculine)
• dṛṣṭa – seen, observed, perceived; prescribed, determined
  adjective
  past passive participle
  from root 'dṛś'
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by an action, by a rite

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual action (karma)

from root 'kṛ'

Root: kṛ (class 8)