महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-2, verse-104

श्लोकानां द्वे सहस्रे तु पञ्च श्लोकशतानि च ।
श्लोकाश्चैकादश ज्ञेयाः पर्वण्यस्मिन्प्रकीर्तिताः ॥१०४॥

104. ślokānāṁ dve sahasre tu pañca ślokaśatāni ca ,
ślokāścaikādaśa jñeyāḥ parvaṇyasminprakīrtitāḥ.

104. ślokānām dve sahasre tu pañca ślokaśatāni ca
ślokāḥ ca ekādaśa jñeyāḥ parvaṇi asmin prakīrtitāḥ

104. Indeed, two thousand, five hundred, and eleven verses are known to be enumerated in this section.

Words meanings summery:

• श्लोकानाम् (ślokānām) - of verses (of verses, of stanzas)

• द्वे (dve) - two

• सहस्रे (sahasre) - two thousands (thousand (dual))

• तु (tu) - and (connecting the numbers) (but, indeed, and)

• पञ्च (pañca) - five

• श्लोकशतानि (ślokaśatāni) - five hundreds of verses (hundreds of verses)

• च (ca) - and

• श्लोकाः (ślokāḥ) - verses

• एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven

• ज्ञेयाः (jñeyāḥ) - should be known (to be present) (to be known, should be known)

• पर्वणि (parvaṇi) - in this section/parva (in the section, in the book)

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (parva) (in this)

• प्रकीर्तिताः (prakīrtitāḥ) - enumerated (declared, enumerated, fully mentioned)

Words meanings and morphology

श्लोकानाम् (ślokānām) - of verses (of verses, of stanzas)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śloka

śloka - verse, stanza, fame, sound

action noun

from root śru 'to hear'

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Possessive case, referring to the quantity of verses.

द्वे (dve) - two

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'sahasre' (neuter dual).

सहस्रे (sahasre) - two thousands (thousand (dual))

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, dual of sahasra

sahasra - thousand

Note: Used in dual to mean 'two thousands'.

तु (tu) - and (connecting the numbers) (but, indeed, and)

(indeclinable)

Note: A particle used for emphasis or continuation.

पञ्च (pañca) - five

(numeral)

Note: Indeclinable form for numbers 5-100 (in some contexts), or plural form matching 'ślokaśatāni'.

श्लोकशतानि (ślokaśatāni) - five hundreds of verses (hundreds of verses)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of ślokaśata

ślokaśata - hundred of verses

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śloka+śata)

• śloka – verse, stanza
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śru (class 5)
• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)

Note: Subject in coordination with 'dve sahasre'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

श्लोकाः (ślokāḥ) - verses

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śloka

śloka - verse, stanza, fame, sound

action noun

from root śru 'to hear'

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Subject in apposition to 'ekādaśa'.

एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven

(numeral)

Note: Indeclinable form, functioning as an adjective to 'ślokāḥ'.

ज्ञेयाः (jñeyāḥ) - should be known (to be present) (to be known, should be known)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jñeya

jñeya - to be known, knowable, comprehensible

future passive participle (gerundive)

From root jñā with suffix -ya

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Agrees with 'dve sahasre... ślokaśatāni ca ślokāḥ...'.

पर्वणि (parvaṇi) - in this section/parva (in the section, in the book)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of parvan

parvan - knot, joint, section, book (of an epic)

Note: Locative case, indicating location.

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (parva) (in this)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with 'parvaṇi'.

प्रकीर्तिताः (prakīrtitāḥ) - enumerated (declared, enumerated, fully mentioned)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prakīrtita

prakīrtita - well-known, celebrated, declared, mentioned, enumerated

past passive participle

From root kīrt with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: kīrt (class 10)

Note: Agrees with 'dve sahasre... ślokaśatāni ca ślokāḥ...'.