महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-47, verse-56

जनमेजय उवाच ।
का तस्या भगवन्माता क्व संवृद्धा च शोभना ।
श्रोतुमिच्छाम्यहं ब्रह्मन्परं कौतूहलं हि मे ॥५६॥

56. janamejaya uvāca ,
kā tasyā bhagavanmātā kva saṁvṛddhā ca śobhanā ,
śrotumicchāmyahaṁ brahmanparaṁ kautūhalaṁ hi me.

56. janamejayaḥ uvāca kā tasyāḥ bhagavan mātā kva saṃvṛddhā ca
śobhanā śrotum icchāmi aham brahman param kautūhalam hi me

56. janamejayaḥ uvāca he bhagavan he
brahman tasyāḥ mātā kā ca sā
śobhanā kva saṃvṛddhā aham śrotum
icchāmi hi me param kautūhalam

56. King Janamejaya said: "O revered one, who was her mother, and where was that beautiful lady raised? O Brahmin, I wish to hear, for I have great curiosity."

Words meanings summery:

• जनमेजयः (janamejayaḥ) - Janamejaya (proper noun)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• का (kā) - who, what

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - her, of her

• भगवन् (bhagavan) - O revered one, O lord

• माता (mātā) - mother

• क्व (kva) - where?

• संवृद्धा (saṁvṛddhā) - grown up, raised

• च (ca) - and

• शोभना (śobhanā) - beautiful, radiant lady

• श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear

• इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish, I desire

• अहम् (aham) - I

• ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin

• परम् (param) - great, ultimate, supreme

• कौतूहलम् (kautūhalam) - curiosity, eagerness

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• मे (me) - my, to me, for me

Words meanings and morphology

जनमेजयः (janamejayaḥ) - Janamejaya (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of janamejaya

janamejaya - Name of a king, son of Parikṣit

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

का (kā) - who, what

(interrogative pronoun)

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - her, of her

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she

भगवन् (bhagavan) - O revered one, O lord

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - lord, revered, fortunate, divine

माता (mātā) - mother

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

क्व (kva) - where?

(indeclinable)

संवृद्धा (saṁvṛddhā) - grown up, raised

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃvṛddha

saṁvṛddha - grown, increased, raised

Past Passive Participle

From prefix sam + root vṛdh (to grow)

Prefix: sam

Root: vṛdh

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

शोभना (śobhanā) - beautiful, radiant lady

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śobhana

śobhana - beautiful, shining, excellent

Root: śubh

श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Formed with suffix -tum from root śru.

Root: śru (class 5)

इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish, I desire

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ

Root: iṣ (class 6)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahmin, priest, ultimate reality (brahman)

परम् (param) - great, ultimate, supreme

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of para

para - supreme, ultimate, excellent, highest

कौतूहलम् (kautūhalam) - curiosity, eagerness

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kautūhala

kautūhala - curiosity, eagerness, spectacle

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my, to me, for me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we