महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-170, verse-8

तस्य दारक्रियां तात चिकीर्षुरहमप्युत ।
अनुरूपादिव कुलादिति चिन्त्य मनो दधे ॥८॥

8. tasya dārakriyāṁ tāta cikīrṣurahamapyuta ,
anurūpādiva kulāditi cintya mano dadhe.

8. tasya dārakriyām tāta cikīrṣuḥ aham api uta
anurūpāt iva kulāt iti cintya manaḥ dadhe

8. tāta api uta aham tasya dārakriyām cikīrṣuḥ
anurūpāt iva kulāt iti cintya manaḥ dadhe

8. O dear one, I too, desiring his marriage, considered applying my mind to (finding a bride) 'as if from a suitable family'.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, to him

• दारक्रियाम् (dārakriyām) - marriage ceremony, act of taking a wife

• तात (tāta) - O dear one, O son, O father

• चिकीर्षुः (cikīrṣuḥ) - desiring to do, wishing to perform

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अपि (api) - also, even

• उत (uta) - and, moreover, also

• अनुरूपात् (anurūpāt) - from a suitable, from a fitting

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• कुलात् (kulāt) - from a family, from a lineage

• इति (iti) - thus, so, (marker for quotation)

• चिन्त्य (cintya) - having thought, having considered

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, thought

• दधे (dadhe) - I put, I placed, I held, I applied

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, to him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

दारक्रियाम् (dārakriyām) - marriage ceremony, act of taking a wife

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dārakriyā

dārakriyā - marriage rite, taking a wife

Compound type : tatpurusha (dāra+kriyā)

• dāra – wife, wives (often plural in compounds)
  noun (masculine)
• kriyā – act, action, rite, ceremony
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

तात (tāta) - O dear one, O son, O father

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, dear one, son (used as a term of endearment)

चिकीर्षुः (cikīrṣuḥ) - desiring to do, wishing to perform

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cikīrṣu

cikīrṣu - desirous of doing, wishing to perform

desiderative agent noun

From the desiderative stem of the root kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

उत (uta) - and, moreover, also

(indeclinable)

अनुरूपात् (anurūpāt) - from a suitable, from a fitting

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of anurūpa

anurūpa - suitable, fit, proper, corresponding, becoming

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

कुलात् (kulāt) - from a family, from a lineage

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, lineage, race, noble family

इति (iti) - thus, so, (marker for quotation)

(indeclinable)

चिन्त्य (cintya) - having thought, having considered

(indeclinable)

absolutive / gerund

Absolutive (gerund) of the root cint (to think)

Root: cint (class 10)

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, thought

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, intention

दधे (dadhe) - I put, I placed, I held, I applied

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of dhā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Ātmanepada form. Often used as a simple past.