महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-192, verse-17

एवं संभाषमाणौ तौ दृष्ट्वा शोकपरायणौ ।
शिखण्डिनी तदा कन्या व्रीडितेव मनस्विनी ॥१७॥

17. evaṁ saṁbhāṣamāṇau tau dṛṣṭvā śokaparāyaṇau ,
śikhaṇḍinī tadā kanyā vrīḍiteva manasvinī.

17. evam saṃbhāṣamāṇau tau dṛṣṭvā śokaparāyaṇau
śikhaṇḍinī tadā kanyā vrīḍitā iva manasvinī

17. evam śokaparāyaṇau tau saṃbhāṣamāṇau dṛṣṭvā
tadā manasvinī kanyā śikhaṇḍinī vrīḍitā iva

17. Then, seeing those two conversing thus, both overcome by grief, the high-minded maiden Shikhaṇḍinī felt as if ashamed.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• संभाषमाणौ (saṁbhāṣamāṇau) - conversing, speaking with

• तौ (tau) - those two

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• शोकपरायणौ (śokaparāyaṇau) - overcome by grief (devoted to grief, overcome by sorrow)

• शिखण्डिनी (śikhaṇḍinī) - Shikhaṇḍinī (a proper name)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• कन्या (kanyā) - maiden, girl

• व्रीडिता (vrīḍitā) - ashamed, embarrassed

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• मनस्विनी (manasvinī) - high-minded, intelligent, proud

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

संभाषमाणौ (saṁbhāṣamāṇau) - conversing, speaking with

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of saṃbhāṣamāṇa

saṁbhāṣamāṇa - conversing, speaking with

present participle (ātmanepada)

Present participle of root bhāṣ- with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive from root dṛś-

Root: dṛś (class 1)

शोकपरायणौ (śokaparāyaṇau) - overcome by grief (devoted to grief, overcome by sorrow)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of śokaparāyaṇa

śokaparāyaṇa - devoted to sorrow, addicted to grief, immersed in sorrow

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śoka+parāyaṇa)

• śoka – sorrow, grief, lamentation
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śuc (class 1)
• parāyaṇa – chief object, ultimate end, devoted to, intent on
  adjective (neuter)
  Prefix: para
  Root: i (class 2)

शिखण्डिनी (śikhaṇḍinī) - Shikhaṇḍinī (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śikhaṇḍinī

śikhaṇḍinī - Shikhaṇḍinī (name of a female character, later Shikhaṇḍī, a male character in the Mahābhārata)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

कन्या (kanyā) - maiden, girl

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kanyā

kanyā - girl, maiden, daughter, virgin

व्रीडिता (vrīḍitā) - ashamed, embarrassed

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vrīḍita

vrīḍita - ashamed, embarrassed, bashful

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of root vrīḍ-

Root: vrīḍ (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

मनस्विनी (manasvinī) - high-minded, intelligent, proud

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of manasvin

manasvin - intelligent, wise, high-minded, proud