महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-2, verse-194

एतदेकादशं प्रोक्तं पर्वातिकरुणं महत् ।
सप्तविंशतिरध्यायाः पर्वण्यस्मिन्नुदाहृताः ॥१९४॥

194. etadekādaśaṁ proktaṁ parvātikaruṇaṁ mahat ,
saptaviṁśatiradhyāyāḥ parvaṇyasminnudāhṛtāḥ.

194. etat ekādaśam proktam parva atikaruṇam mahat
saptaviṃśatiḥ adhyāyāḥ parvaṇi asmin udāhṛtāḥ

194. This eleventh book is said to be the very pathetic and great Parva. Twenty-seven chapters are narrated in this book.

Words meanings summery:

• एतत् (etat) - this

• एकादशम् (ekādaśam) - eleventh

• प्रोक्तम् (proktam) - said, declared, told

• पर्व (parva) - section, book, chapter

• अतिकरुणम् (atikaruṇam) - very pathetic, exceedingly pitiable

• महत् (mahat) - great, significant

• सप्तविंशतिः (saptaviṁśatiḥ) - twenty-seven

• अध्यायाः (adhyāyāḥ) - chapters

• पर्वणि (parvaṇi) - in this book (the current one being described) (in the section/book)

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

• उदाहृताः (udāhṛtāḥ) - narrated, declared, mentioned

Words meanings and morphology

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this here, the present

Note: agrees with parvam

एकादशम् (ekādaśam) - eleventh

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ekādaśa

ekādaśa - eleventh

Compound type : dvandva (eka+daśa)

• eka – one, single, unique
  numeral
• daśa – ten
  numeral

Note: agrees with parvam

प्रोक्तम् (proktam) - said, declared, told

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prokta

prokta - said, declared, narrated

past passive participle

from root vac with prefix pra, kta suffix

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: agrees with parvam

पर्व (parva) - section, book, chapter

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parvan

parvan - knot, joint, section, chapter, festival day

Note: subject of the statement

अतिकरुणम् (atikaruṇam) - very pathetic, exceedingly pitiable

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of atikaruṇa

atikaruṇa - very compassionate, very pitiable, exceedingly pathetic

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ati+karuṇa)

• ati – exceeding, beyond, very
  indeclinable
• karuṇa – pitiable, lamentable, compassionate
  adjective (neuter)

Note: agrees with parvam

महत् (mahat) - great, significant

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important, extensive

present participle of mah (to grow)

Root: mah (class 1)

Note: agrees with parvam

सप्तविंशतिः (saptaviṁśatiḥ) - twenty-seven

(numeral)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sapta+viṃśati)

• sapta – seven
  numeral
• viṃśati – twenty
  numeral (feminine)

Note: subject, number of chapters

अध्यायाः (adhyāyāḥ) - chapters

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of adhyāya

adhyāya - lesson, chapter, section, reading

action noun

from root i (to go) with prefix adhi

Prefix: adhi

Root: i (class 2)

Note: predicate nominative with saptaviṃśatiḥ

पर्वणि (parvaṇi) - in this book (the current one being described) (in the section/book)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of parvan

parvan - knot, joint, section, chapter, festival day

Note: refers to the particular parva being discussed

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of idad

idad - this, this here

Note: agrees with parvaṇi

उदाहृताः (udāhṛtāḥ) - narrated, declared, mentioned

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of udāhṛta

udāhṛta - narrated, declared, spoken, cited

past passive participle

from root hṛ with prefixes ud and ā, kta suffix

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: agrees with adhyāyāḥ