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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-166, verse-4

अपश्यदजितः संख्ये मुनिं प्रतिमुखागतम् ।
शक्तिं नाम महाभागं वसिष्ठकुलनन्दनम् ।
ज्येष्ठं पुत्रशतात्पुत्रं वसिष्ठस्य महात्मनः ॥४॥
4. apaśyadajitaḥ saṁkhye muniṁ pratimukhāgatam ,
śaktiṁ nāma mahābhāgaṁ vasiṣṭhakulanandanam ,
jyeṣṭhaṁ putraśatātputraṁ vasiṣṭhasya mahātmanaḥ.
4. apaśyat ajitaḥ saṅkhye munim
pratimukhāgatam śaktim nāma mahābhāgam
vasiṣṭhakulanandanam jyeṣṭham
putraśatāt putram vasiṣṭhasya mahātmanaḥ
4. saw, unconquered in battle, a sage coming towards him on the path. This highly fortunate sage was named Shakti (śakti), the delight of Vasishtha's family, and the eldest son among the hundred sons of the noble-minded Vasishtha.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld
  • अजितः (ajitaḥ) - the unconquered (king) (unconquered, invincible)
  • सङ्ख्ये (saṅkhye) - in battle, in war
  • मुनिम् (munim) - sage, ascetic
  • प्रतिमुखागतम् (pratimukhāgatam) - (the sage) who was coming towards (the king) (coming towards, approaching)
  • शक्तिम् (śaktim) - the sage named Shakti (śakti) (Shakti (name))
  • नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed
  • महाभागम् (mahābhāgam) - the highly fortunate (sage) (highly fortunate, greatly blessed)
  • वसिष्ठकुलनन्दनम् (vasiṣṭhakulanandanam) - delight of Vasishtha's family, son of Vasishtha's family
  • ज्येष्ठम् (jyeṣṭham) - the eldest (son) (eldest, oldest, foremost)
  • पुत्रशतात् (putraśatāt) - from a hundred sons
  • पुत्रम् (putram) - son
  • वसिष्ठस्य (vasiṣṭhasya) - of Vasishtha
  • महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the noble-minded (Vasishtha) (of the noble-minded, of the great-souled)

Words meanings and morphology

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paśyat
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice
root dṛś (changed to paśya in present/imperfect stem) + impf. ending -t
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अजितः (ajitaḥ) - the unconquered (king) (unconquered, invincible)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ajita
ajita - unconquered, unsurpassed, invincible
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+jita)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • jita – conquered, won, subdued
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    from root ji (to conquer)
    Root: ji (class 1)
सङ्ख्ये (saṅkhye) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṅkhya
saṅkhya - battle, encounter, war
मुनिम् (munim) - sage, ascetic
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of muni
muni - sage, ascetic, seer
प्रतिमुखागतम् (pratimukhāgatam) - (the sage) who was coming towards (the king) (coming towards, approaching)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pratimukhāgata
pratimukhāgata - having come towards, approaching
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pratimukha+āgata)
  • pratimukha – facing, opposite, towards
    indeclinable
    Prefix: prati
  • āgata – come, arrived
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    from root gam (to go) with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: gam (class 1)
शक्तिम् (śaktim) - the sage named Shakti (śakti) (Shakti (name))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, energy, capability; name of a sage
नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed
(indeclinable)
महाभागम् (mahābhāgam) - the highly fortunate (sage) (highly fortunate, greatly blessed)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābhāga
mahābhāga - highly fortunate, greatly blessed, illustrious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • bhāga – share, portion, fortune, destiny
    noun (masculine)
वसिष्ठकुलनन्दनम् (vasiṣṭhakulanandanam) - delight of Vasishtha's family, son of Vasishtha's family
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭhakulanandana
vasiṣṭhakulanandana - delighter of Vasishtha's family, son of Vasishtha's lineage
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vasiṣṭha+kula+nandana)
  • vasiṣṭha – Vasishtha (a revered sage)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • kula – family, lineage, race
    noun (neuter)
  • nandana – delighter, son, child
    noun (masculine)
    Root: nand (class 1)
ज्येष्ठम् (jyeṣṭham) - the eldest (son) (eldest, oldest, foremost)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jyeṣṭha
jyeṣṭha - eldest, oldest, chief, pre-eminent
superlative of vṛddha/bala
पुत्रशतात् (putraśatāt) - from a hundred sons
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of putraśata
putraśata - a hundred sons
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+śata)
  • putra – son, child
    noun (masculine)
  • śata – hundred
    numeral (neuter)
पुत्रम् (putram) - son
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
वसिष्ठस्य (vasiṣṭhasya) - of Vasishtha
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha
vasiṣṭha - Vasishtha (a revered sage)
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the noble-minded (Vasishtha) (of the noble-minded, of the great-souled)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted person
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
    noun (masculine)