महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-28, verse-12

तस्मै सदा प्रयच्छन्ति वैश्यपुत्राः कुमारकाः ।
मांसोदनं दधि क्षीरं पायसं मधुसर्पिषी ॥१२॥

12. tasmai sadā prayacchanti vaiśyaputrāḥ kumārakāḥ ,
māṁsodanaṁ dadhi kṣīraṁ pāyasaṁ madhusarpiṣī.

12. tasmai sadā prayacchanti vaiśyaputrāḥ kumārakāḥ
māṃsodanam dadhi kṣīram pāyasam madhusarpiṣī

12. vaiśyaputrāḥ kumārakāḥ sadā tasmai māṃsodanam
dadhi kṣīram pāyasam madhusarpiṣī prayacchanti

12. The young sons of the merchant class (Vaiśyas) always offer him (the crow) meat-rice, curds, milk, sweet rice pudding, and honey and ghee.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, for him

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever, constantly

• प्रयच्छन्ति (prayacchanti) - they give, they offer

• वैश्यपुत्राः (vaiśyaputrāḥ) - sons of a Vaiśya; merchant's sons

• कुमारकाः (kumārakāḥ) - young boys, lads

• मांसोदनम् (māṁsodanam) - meat and rice; meat-rice

• दधि (dadhi) - curds, yogurt, coagulated milk

• क्षीरम् (kṣīram) - milk, sap, juice

• पायसम् (pāyasam) - rice pudding, sweet milk-rice

• मधुसर्पिषी (madhusarpiṣī) - honey and ghee (clarified butter)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, for him

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Indirect object of `prayacchanti`.

सदा (sadā) - always, ever, constantly

(indeclinable)

Adverbial derivative from `sa-` + `dā` (suffix for time)

Note: Temporal adverb.

प्रयच्छन्ति (prayacchanti) - they give, they offer

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pra-dā

Present active indicative

From root `dā` (to give) with prefix `pra-`. The root `dā` takes `yach` in the present stem (yacchati).

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: The active subject is `vaiśyaputrāḥ kumārakāḥ`.

वैश्यपुत्राः (vaiśyaputrāḥ) - sons of a Vaiśya; merchant's sons

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vaiśyaputra

vaiśyaputra - son of a Vaiśya (member of the merchant/agriculturist class)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vaiśya+putra)

• vaiśya – a man of the third Vedic class, merchant, agriculturist
  noun (masculine)
  From `viś` (people) + `ya` suffix
  Root: viś (class 6)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to the children from the previous verse, here identified as sons of Vaiśyas.

कुमारकाः (kumārakāḥ) - young boys, lads

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kumāraka

kumāraka - a little boy, lad, stripling; young prince

Diminutive of `kumāra`.

मांसोदनम् (māṁsodanam) - meat and rice; meat-rice

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of māṃsodana

māṁsodana - meat and rice cooked together, a meal of meat and rice

Compound type : Dvandva (māṃsa+odana)

• māṃsa – meat, flesh
  noun (neuter)
• odana – cooked rice, boiled rice, food
  noun (masculine)
  From `ud` (to moisten) + `ana` suffix
  Root: ud (class 1)

Note: Ends in `ṃ` (anusvāra) in Devanagari as it's before a voiced consonant.

दधि (dadhi) - curds, yogurt, coagulated milk

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dadhi

dadhi - curds, coagulated milk, yogurt

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Also nominative singular.

क्षीरम् (kṣīram) - milk, sap, juice

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kṣīra

kṣīra - milk, sap, juice

Note: Ends in `ṃ` (anusvāra) in Devanagari.

पायसम् (pāyasam) - rice pudding, sweet milk-rice

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pāyasa

pāyasa - milk preparation, rice boiled in milk, pudding

From `payas` (milk) + `a` suffix.

Note: Ends in `ṃ` (anusvāra) in Devanagari.

मधुसर्पिषी (madhusarpiṣī) - honey and ghee (clarified butter)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of madhusarpis

madhusarpis - honey and clarified butter (ghee)

Compound type : Dvandva (madhu+sarpis)

• madhu – honey, sweet
  noun (neuter)
• sarpis – clarified butter, ghee
  noun (neuter)

Note: Formed as a Dvandva compound in the dual accusative.