महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-8, verse-20

सुदेष्णोवाच ।
मूर्ध्नि त्वां वासयेयं वै संशयो मे न विद्यते ।
नो चेदिह तु राजा त्वां गच्छेत्सर्वेण चेतसा ॥२०॥

20. sudeṣṇovāca ,
mūrdhni tvāṁ vāsayeyaṁ vai saṁśayo me na vidyate ,
no cediha tu rājā tvāṁ gacchetsarveṇa cetasā.

20. sudeṣṇā uvāca mūrdhni tvām vāsayeyam vai saṃśayaḥ me na
vidyate na u cet iha tu rājā tvām gacchet sarveṇa cetasā

20. Sudeshṇā said: "Indeed, I would place you upon my head; I have no doubt about that. But if not, then the king here would certainly approach you with his entire mind."

Words meanings summery:

• सुदेष्णा (sudeṣṇā) - Sudeshna

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• मूर्ध्नि (mūrdhni) - Expresses great affection, honor, and care. (on the head, at the head)

• त्वाम् (tvām) - Refers to Draupadī. (you (accusative))

• वासयेयम् (vāsayeyam) - I would cause to dwell, I would keep/place

• वै (vai) - indeed, surely

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

• मे (me) - Here, 'for me' or 'I have'. (my, to me, for me)

• न (na) - not

• विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found

• न (na) - Part of the idiom `no cet` (if not). (not)

• उ (u) - Forms `no cet` (if not) with `na` and `cet`. (indeed, now (particle))

• चेत् (cet) - Forms `no cet` (if not). (if)

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• राजा (rājā) - Refers to King Virata. (king)

• त्वाम् (tvām) - Refers to Draupadī. (you (accusative))

• गच्छेत् (gacchet) - would go, would approach

• सर्वेण (sarveṇa) - with all, with entire

• चेतसा (cetasā) - with the mind, with the heart

Words meanings and morphology

सुदेष्णा (sudeṣṇā) - Sudeshna

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sudeṣṇā

sudeṣṇā - Sudeshna (name of the queen of Virata)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Tense

root `vac` (2nd class, `vak-ti`), Perfect 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

मूर्ध्नि (mūrdhni) - Expresses great affection, honor, and care. (on the head, at the head)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mūrdhan

mūrdhan - head, top, highest part, summit

locative singular of `mūrdhan`

त्वाम् (tvām) - Refers to Draupadī. (you (accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular)

accusative singular of `yuṣmad`

वासयेयम् (vāsayeyam) - I would cause to dwell, I would keep/place

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vāsaya

Optative Tense (causative)

causative of root `vas` (to dwell) + Optative 1st person singular

Root: vas (class 1)

वै (vai) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

from root `śī` (to lie, to doubt) with upasarga `sam`

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

मे (me) - Here, 'for me' or 'I have'. (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

genitive or dative singular of `asmad`

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vid

Present Tense

root `vid` (4th class, `vidy-ate`), middle voice

Root: vid (class 4)

न (na) - Part of the idiom `no cet` (if not). (not)

(indeclinable)

उ (u) - Forms `no cet` (if not) with `na` and `cet`. (indeed, now (particle))

(indeclinable)

चेत् (cet) - Forms `no cet` (if not). (if)

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

राजा (rājā) - Refers to King Virata. (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign

nominative singular of `rājan`

Root: rāj (class 1)

त्वाम् (tvām) - Refers to Draupadī. (you (accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular)

accusative singular of `yuṣmad`

गच्छेत् (gacchet) - would go, would approach

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of gam

Optative Tense

root `gam` (1st class, `gaccha-ti`), Optative 3rd person singular

Root: gam (class 1)

सर्वेण (sarveṇa) - with all, with entire

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire

instrumental singular masculine/neuter of `sarva`

चेतसा (cetasā) - with the mind, with the heart

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of cetas

cetas - mind, intellect, heart, consciousness

instrumental singular of `cetas`

Root: cit (class 1)