महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-153, verse-7

स तत्राकथयद्विप्रः कथान्ते जनमेजय ।
पाञ्चालेष्वद्भुताकारं याज्ञसेन्याः स्वयंवरम् ॥७॥

7. sa tatrākathayadvipraḥ kathānte janamejaya ,
pāñcāleṣvadbhutākāraṁ yājñasenyāḥ svayaṁvaram.

7. saḥ tatra akathayat vipraḥ kathānte janamejaya
pāñcāleṣu adbhutākāram yājñasenyāḥ svayaṃvaram

7. O Janamejaya, at the end of that narration, the Brahmin then recounted the wonderful self-choice ceremony (svayaṃvara) of Yājñasenī (Draupadī) in the Pañcāla country.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that place/regard

• अकथयत् (akathayat) - he narrated, he told

• विप्रः (vipraḥ) - the Brahmin, the sage

• कथान्ते (kathānte) - at the end of the story/narration

• जनमेजय (janamejaya) - O Janamejaya

• पाञ्चालेषु (pāñcāleṣu) - in the Pañcāla country, among the Pañcālas

• अद्भुताकारम् (adbhutākāram) - of astonishing appearance, wonderful in form

• याज्ञसेन्याः (yājñasenyāḥ) - of Yājñasenī (Draupadī)

• स्वयंवरम् (svayaṁvaram) - self-choice ceremony

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

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

तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that place/regard

(indeclinable)

Locative adverb derived from the pronoun 'tad' with suffix 'tra'.

अकथयत् (akathayat) - he narrated, he told

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (Laṅ) of kathay

Imperfect

Formed from the causal stem of root 'kath' (10th class, kathayati), with the augment 'a-' for past tense.

Root: kath (class 10)

विप्रः (vipraḥ) - the Brahmin, the sage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vipra

vipra - Brahmin, sage, inspired person

Root: vip

कथान्ते (kathānte) - at the end of the story/narration

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kathānta

kathānta - end of a story/narration

Tatpuruṣa compound of 'kathā' (story) and 'anta' (end).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kathā+anta)

• kathā – story, narration, tale
  noun (feminine)
• anta – end, limit, boundary
  noun (masculine)

जनमेजय (janamejaya) - O Janamejaya

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of janamejaya

janamejaya - Janamejaya (a king of the Kuru dynasty, son of Parikshit, to whom the Mahābhārata is narrated)

पाञ्चालेषु (pāñcāleṣu) - in the Pañcāla country, among the Pañcālas

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of pāñcāla

pāñcāla - belonging to the Pañcāla country, a resident of Pañcāla, the Pañcāla country

अद्भुताकारम् (adbhutākāram) - of astonishing appearance, wonderful in form

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of adbhutākāra

adbhutākāra - having a wonderful form, of astonishing appearance, marvelous

Compound of 'adbhuta' (wonderful, astonishing) and 'ākāra' (form, appearance).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adbhuta+ākāra)

• adbhuta – wonderful, astonishing, marvelous
  adjective (neuter)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance, aspect
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'kṛ' (to make) with upasarga 'ā'.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

याज्ञसेन्याः (yājñasenyāḥ) - of Yājñasenī (Draupadī)

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of yājñasenī

yājñasenī - Yājñasenī (daughter of Drupada, also known as Draupadī)

Feminine derivative of Yājñasena (another name for Drupada).

स्वयंवरम् (svayaṁvaram) - self-choice ceremony

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svayaṃvara

svayaṁvara - self-choice (ceremony), a ceremony in which a princess chooses her husband from assembled suitors

Tatpuruṣa compound of 'svayam' (self, oneself) and 'vara' (choosing, choice).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svayam+vara)

• svayam – self, oneself, voluntarily, by oneself
  indeclinable
• vara – choosing, choice, wish, boon, suitor, husband
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'vṛ' (to choose).
  Root: vṛ (class 9)