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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-2, verse-116

ऋश्यशृङ्गस्य चरितं कौमारब्रह्मचारिणः ।
जामदग्न्यस्य रामस्य चरितं भूरितेजसः ॥११६॥
116. ṛśyaśṛṅgasya caritaṁ kaumārabrahmacāriṇaḥ ,
jāmadagnyasya rāmasya caritaṁ bhūritejasaḥ.
116. ṛśyaśṛṅgasya caritam kaumārabrahmacāriṇaḥ
jāmadagnyasya rāmasya caritam bhūritejasaḥ
116. The life story of Ṛśyaśṛṅga, who was a celibate from childhood; and the deeds of the exceedingly mighty Rāma Jāmadagnya (Paraśurāma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • ऋश्यशृङ्गस्य (ṛśyaśṛṅgasya) - of Ṛśyaśṛṅga
  • चरितम् (caritam) - the life story / deeds (deeds, conduct, life story)
  • कौमारब्रह्मचारिणः (kaumārabrahmacāriṇaḥ) - of the lifelong celibate (of the celibate from childhood)
  • जामदग्न्यस्य (jāmadagnyasya) - of Rāma Jāmadagnya (Paraśurāma) (of the son of Jamadagni (Paraśurāma))
  • रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rāma
  • चरितम् (caritam) - the deeds (deeds, conduct, life story)
  • भूरितेजसः (bhūritejasaḥ) - of great prowess (of great splendor/prowess)

Words meanings and morphology

ऋश्यशृङ्गस्य (ṛśyaśṛṅgasya) - of Ṛśyaśṛṅga
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of ṛśyaśṛṅga
ṛśyaśṛṅga - Ṛśyaśṛṅga (name of a sage, depicted with a horn on his head)
Note: Possessive, describes whose 'caritam'.
चरितम् (caritam) - the life story / deeds (deeds, conduct, life story)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of carita
carita - deeds, conduct, actions, life story, history
action noun / past passive participle
derived from root car- 'to move, act'
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Subject of implied verb 'is told'.
कौमारब्रह्मचारिणः (kaumārabrahmacāriṇaḥ) - of the lifelong celibate (of the celibate from childhood)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kaumārabrahmacārin
kaumārabrahmacārin - one who observes celibacy from childhood; a lifelong celibate
Compound type : karmadhāraya (kaumāra+brahmacārin)
  • kaumāra – juvenile, belonging to boyhood, from childhood
    adjective
    taddhita suffix -a added to kumāra
  • brahmacārin – celibate, student of the Vedas, one who observes brahmacarya
    noun (masculine)
    from brahman (Veda/sacred knowledge) + car (to move, practice)
    Root: car (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying 'ṛśyaśṛṅgasya'.
जामदग्न्यस्य (jāmadagnyasya) - of Rāma Jāmadagnya (Paraśurāma) (of the son of Jamadagni (Paraśurāma))
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of jāmadagnya
jāmadagnya - descendant of Jamadagni, belonging to Jamadagni; name of Paraśurāma
taddhita suffix -ya added to Jamadagni
Note: Possessive, identifies which Rāma.
रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rāma
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rāma (a proper name, often referring to Paraśurāma or Rāmacandra)
Note: Possessive, describes whose 'caritam'.
चरितम् (caritam) - the deeds (deeds, conduct, life story)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of carita
carita - deeds, conduct, actions, life story, history
action noun / past passive participle
derived from root car- 'to move, act'
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Subject of implied verb 'is told'.
भूरितेजसः (bhūritejasaḥ) - of great prowess (of great splendor/prowess)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhūritejas
bhūritejas - of great splendor, very powerful, mighty
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhūri+tejas)
  • bhūri – much, abundant, great
    adjective
  • tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy, power, prowess
    noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective modifying 'rāmasya'.