महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-82, verse-77

तत्र चिह्नं महाराज अद्यापि हि न संशयः ।
कपिला सह वत्सेन पर्वते विचरत्युत ।
सवत्सायाः पदानि स्म दृश्यन्तेऽद्यापि भारत ॥७७॥

77. tatra cihnaṁ mahārāja adyāpi hi na saṁśayaḥ ,
kapilā saha vatsena parvate vicaratyuta ,
savatsāyāḥ padāni sma dṛśyante'dyāpi bhārata.

77. tatra cihnam mahārāja adyāpi hi
na saṃśayaḥ kapilā saha vatsena
parvate vicarati uta savatsāyāḥ
padāni sma dṛśyante adyāpi bhārata

77. O great king, there is certainly a sign (cihna) even today: a tawny cow (Kapilā) wanders on the mountain with her calf. Moreover, O Bhārata, the footprints of that cow with her calf are still visible even today.

77. הו מלך גדול, שם יש עד היום סימן, ואין בכך ספק. הפרה קַפִּילָה מסתובבת בהר יחד עם עגלה, והו בְּהָארַטַה, עד היום רואים שם את עקבות הפרה והעגלה.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - There, in that place

• चिह्नम् (cihnam) - a sign, mark, symbol

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• अद्यापि (adyāpi) - even today, still

• हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for, because

• न (na) - not, no

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

• कपिला (kapilā) - a tawny cow; a specific sacred cow

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• वत्सेन (vatsena) - with her calf

• पर्वते (parvate) - on the mountain, in the mountain

• विचरति (vicarati) - wanders, roams, moves about

• उत (uta) - and, moreover, also

• सवत्सायाः (savatsāyāḥ) - of the cow with her calf

• पदानि (padāni) - footprints, steps

• स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly (particle indicating past tense or emphasis)

• दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen, are visible

• अद्यापि (adyāpi) - even today, still

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - There, in that place

(indeclinable)

चिह्नम् (cihnam) - a sign, mark, symbol

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cihna

cihna - sign, mark, characteristic, symbol, emblem

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

अद्यापि (adyāpi) - even today, still

(indeclinable)

Sandhi of adya (today) + api (even)

हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for, because

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, hesitation

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

कपिला (kapilā) - a tawny cow; a specific sacred cow

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kapilā

kapilā - a tawny or reddish-brown cow; name of a sacred cow

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

वत्सेन (vatsena) - with her calf

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vatsa

vatsa - calf, offspring, child

Note: Used with 'saha'.

पर्वते (parvate) - on the mountain, in the mountain

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill, rock

विचरति (vicarati) - wanders, roams, moves about

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of car

Prefix: vi

Root: car (class 1)

उत (uta) - and, moreover, also

(indeclinable)

सवत्सायाः (savatsāyāḥ) - of the cow with her calf

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of savatsā

savatsā - a cow with her calf

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+vatsa)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'with' or 'having'
• vatsa – calf, young animal
  noun (masculine)

पदानि (padāni) - footprints, steps

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of pada

pada - foot, step, footprint; word, verse quarter

स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly (particle indicating past tense or emphasis)

(indeclinable)

दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen, are visible

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अद्यापि (adyāpi) - even today, still

(indeclinable)

Sandhi of adya (today) + api (even)

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata; an Indian, relating to India; the land of India

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