महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-24, verse-26

येन रूपेण दैत्यस्तु येन वेषेण चैव ह ।
मृतस्तस्यां परिक्षिप्तस्तादृशेनैव जज्ञिवान् ॥२६॥

26. yena rūpeṇa daityastu yena veṣeṇa caiva ha ,
mṛtastasyāṁ parikṣiptastādṛśenaiva jajñivān.

26. yena rūpeṇa daityaḥ tu yena veṣeṇa ca eva ha
mṛtaḥ tasyām parikṣiptaḥ tādṛśena eva jajñivān

26. yena rūpeṇa ca yena veṣeṇa daityaḥ mṛtaḥ tasyām parikṣiptaḥ,
saḥ tādṛśena eva jajñivān

26. Whatever form or guise a demon had when he died and was cast into that pond, he was reborn in precisely that same form.

Words meanings summery:

• येन (yena) - by which, with which

• रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - by form, in appearance

• दैत्यः (daityaḥ) - demon, son of Diti

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• येन (yena) - by which, with which

• वेषेण (veṣeṇa) - by guise, by attire, by appearance

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• ह (ha) - indeed, an emphatic particle

• मृतः (mṛtaḥ) - dead, deceased

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that pond (vāpī) (in her, in it)

• परिक्षिप्तः (parikṣiptaḥ) - thrown into, cast in, deposited

• तादृशेन (tādṛśena) - by such a one, by that kind, in that manner

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• जज्ञिवान् (jajñivān) - was born, came into being, revived

Words meanings and morphology

येन (yena) - by which, with which

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - by form, in appearance

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

दैत्यः (daityaḥ) - demon, son of Diti

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daitya

daitya - a demon (son of Diti)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

येन (yena) - by which, with which

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

वेषेण (veṣeṇa) - by guise, by attire, by appearance

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of veṣa

veṣa - attire, dress, guise, appearance

Root: viś (class 6)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

ह (ha) - indeed, an emphatic particle

(indeclinable)

मृतः (mṛtaḥ) - dead, deceased

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛta

mṛta - dead, deceased, lifeless

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of the root mṛ.

Root: mṛ (class 6)

Note: Used substantively here.

तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that pond (vāpī) (in her, in it)

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

परिक्षिप्तः (parikṣiptaḥ) - thrown into, cast in, deposited

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parikṣipta

parikṣipta - thrown around, cast in, deposited

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of root kṣip with prefix pari.

Prefix: pari

Root: kṣip (class 6)

Note: Used substantively here.

तादृशेन (tādṛśena) - by such a one, by that kind, in that manner

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tādṛśa

tādṛśa - such, such like, of that kind

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

जज्ञिवान् (jajñivān) - was born, came into being, revived

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jan

jan - to be born, to come into being, to produce

Perfect Active Participle

Masculine, Nominative, Singular form of the Perfect Active Participle. In epic Sanskrit, often used as a finite verb in place of the perfect tense.

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Functions as a finite verb in this context, meaning 'was born (again)'.