महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-9, verse-3

त्वष्टा प्रजापतिर्ह्यासीद्देवश्रेष्ठो महातपाः ।
स पुत्रं वै त्रिशिरसमिन्द्रद्रोहात्किलासृजत् ॥३॥

3. tvaṣṭā prajāpatirhyāsīddevaśreṣṭho mahātapāḥ ,
sa putraṁ vai triśirasamindradrohātkilāsṛjat.

3. tvaṣṭā prajāpatiḥ hi āsīt devaśreṣṭhaḥ mahātapāḥ
saḥ putram vai triśirasam indradrohāt kila asṛjat

3. Indeed, Tvaṣṭā was a Prajāpati, the chief of the gods, possessing great ascetic power (tapas). It is said that he, out of enmity (droha) towards Indra, created a son named Triśiras.

Words meanings summery:

• त्वष्टा (tvaṣṭā) - Tvaṣṭā

• प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati, lord of creatures

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• देवश्रेष्ठः (devaśreṣṭhaḥ) - chief of gods, best among gods

• महातपाः (mahātapāḥ) - of great ascetic power, great ascetic

• सः (saḥ) - He (Tvaṣṭā) (he)

• पुत्रम् (putram) - son

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

• त्रिशिरसम् (triśirasam) - Triśiras (the name of Tvaṣṭā's son) (Triśiras (three-headed))

• इन्द्रद्रोहात् (indradrohāt) - from enmity towards Indra, due to hatred of Indra

• किल (kila) - it is said, indeed

• असृजत् (asṛjat) - he created, he produced

Words meanings and morphology

त्वष्टा (tvaṣṭā) - Tvaṣṭā

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tvaṣṭṛ

tvaṣṭṛ - Tvaṣṭā (divine architect, creator, a form of Prajāpati)

Root: tvakṣ (class 1)

प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati, lord of creatures

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāpati

prajāpati - lord of creatures, creator god (an epithet for various deities, including Brahmā, Tvaṣṭā)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pati)

• prajā – progeny, offspring, subjects
  noun (feminine)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Refers to Tvaṣṭā.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Imperfect Active, 3rd person singular, from root as

Root: as (class 2)

देवश्रेष्ठः (devaśreṣṭhaḥ) - chief of gods, best among gods

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of devaśreṣṭha

devaśreṣṭha - chief of gods, best among gods

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+śreṣṭha)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• śreṣṭha – best, excellent, chief
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative of praśas (excellent)
  Root: praśas

Note: Qualifies Tvaṣṭā.

महातपाः (mahātapāḥ) - of great ascetic power, great ascetic

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātapas

mahātapas - having great asceticism/penance (tapas), of great spiritual power

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+tapas)

• mahat – great, large, important
  adjective
• tapas – asceticism, penance, spiritual austerity, heat (tapas)
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Tvaṣṭā.

सः (saḥ) - He (Tvaṣṭā) (he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he/she/it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Refers to Tvaṣṭā.

पुत्रम् (putram) - son

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

Note: Object of asṛjat.

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

त्रिशिरसम् (triśirasam) - Triśiras (the name of Tvaṣṭā's son) (Triśiras (three-headed))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of triśiras

triśiras - three-headed (name of Tvaṣṭā's son)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+śiras)

• tri – three
  numeral
• śiras – head
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies putram.

इन्द्रद्रोहात् (indradrohāt) - from enmity towards Indra, due to hatred of Indra

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of indradroha

indradroha - hatred/enmity towards Indra, treachery against Indra (droha)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (indra+droha)

• indra – Indra (the king of gods)
  proper noun (masculine)
• droha – hatred, malice, treachery, injury
  noun (masculine)
  Root: druh (class 4)

Note: Indicates the cause or reason.

किल (kila) - it is said, indeed

(indeclinable)

असृजत् (asṛjat) - he created, he produced

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of sṛj

Imperfect Active, 3rd person singular, from root sṛj

Root: sṛj (class 6)