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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-123, verse-4

भुङ्क्त एवार्जुनो भक्तं न चास्यास्याद्व्यमुह्यत ।
हस्तस्तेजस्विनो नित्यमन्नग्रहणकारणात् ।
तदभ्यासकृतं मत्वा रात्रावभ्यस्त पाण्डवः ॥४॥
4. bhuṅkta evārjuno bhaktaṁ na cāsyāsyādvyamuhyata ,
hastastejasvino nityamannagrahaṇakāraṇāt ,
tadabhyāsakṛtaṁ matvā rātrāvabhyasta pāṇḍavaḥ.
4. bhuṅkte eva arjunaḥ bhaktam na ca asya
āsyāt vi amuhyata hastaḥ tejasvinaḥ
nityam annagrahaṇakāraṇāt tat abhyāsakṛtam
matvā rātrau abhyasta pāṇḍavaḥ
4. Arjuna continued eating, and his hand did not miss his mouth. He realized that his energetic hand, constantly practiced in picking up food, was acting instinctively. Considering this a result of practice, the Pandava practiced even at night.

Words meanings summery:

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  • भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - eats, enjoys
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
  • अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
  • भक्तम् (bhaktam) - food, meal
  • (na) - not, no
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अस्य (asya) - his, of him
  • आस्यात् (āsyāt) - from the mouth
  • वि (vi) - away, apart
  • अमुह्यत (amuhyata) - missed (his mouth) (missed, was confused)
  • हस्तः (hastaḥ) - hand
  • तेजस्विनः (tejasvinaḥ) - of Arjuna, the energetic one (of the energetic one, of the brilliant one)
  • नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly
  • अन्नग्रहणकारणात् (annagrahaṇakāraṇāt) - due to the cause of taking food
  • तत् (tat) - that, this
  • अभ्यासकृतम् (abhyāsakṛtam) - done by practice, resulting from practice
  • मत्वा (matvā) - having thought, considering
  • रात्रौ (rātrau) - at night
  • अभ्यस्त (abhyasta) - practiced, trained
  • पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - Arjuna, as a Pandava (the Pandava (son of Pandu))

Words meanings and morphology

भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - eats, enjoys
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of bhuj
Present Indicative
Root: bhuj (class 7)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pandava prince); white, clear
भक्तम् (bhaktam) - food, meal
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhakta
bhakta - food, meal; devotee
Past Passive Participle
formed from root bhaj (to distribute, partake)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
आस्यात् (āsyāt) - from the mouth
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of āsya
āsya - mouth, face
वि (vi) - away, apart
(indeclinable)
Note: Prefix for the verb amuhyata
अमुह्यत (amuhyata) - missed (his mouth) (missed, was confused)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (luṅ) of muh
Imperfect
Prefix: vi
Root: muh (class 4)
हस्तः (hastaḥ) - hand
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hasta
hasta - hand; elephant's trunk
तेजस्विनः (tejasvinaḥ) - of Arjuna, the energetic one (of the energetic one, of the brilliant one)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tejasvin
tejasvin - energetic, powerful, brilliant, splendid
possessive suffix -vin added to tejas (splendor)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly
(indeclinable)
अन्नग्रहणकारणात् (annagrahaṇakāraṇāt) - due to the cause of taking food
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of annagrahaṇakāraṇa
annagrahaṇakāraṇa - cause of taking food
Compound type : tatpurusha (anna+grahaṇa+kāraṇa)
  • anna – food, grain
    noun (neuter)
    Root: ad (class 2)
  • grahaṇa – taking, seizing, receiving
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    formed from root grah (to take)
    Root: grah (class 9)
  • kāraṇa – cause, reason, instrument
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    formed from root kṛ (to do) with -ana suffix
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
तत् (tat) - that, this
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अभ्यासकृतम् (abhyāsakṛtam) - done by practice, resulting from practice
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of abhyāsakṛta
abhyāsakṛta - done by practice, produced by exercise
Compound type : tatpurusha (abhyāsa+kṛta)
  • abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study
    noun (masculine)
    action noun
    formed from abhi-as (to throw, practice)
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: as (class 4)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    formed from root kṛ (to do)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
मत्वा (matvā) - having thought, considering
(indeclinable)
absolutive
formed from root man (to think)
Root: man (class 4)
रात्रौ (rātrau) - at night
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of rātri
rātri - night
अभ्यस्त (abhyasta) - practiced, trained
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhyasta
abhyasta - practiced, trained, repeated
Past Passive Participle
formed from root as (to throw) with abhi- (towards, upon)
Prefix: abhi
Root: as (class 4)
पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - Arjuna, as a Pandava (the Pandava (son of Pandu))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu; one of the Pandava brothers
patronymic from Pandu