महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-57, verse-35

यः पुमानभवत्तत्र तं स राजर्षिसत्तमः ।
वसुर्वसुप्रदश्चक्रे सेनापतिमरिंदमम् ।
चकार पत्नीं कन्यां तु दयितां गिरिकां नृपः ॥३५॥

35. yaḥ pumānabhavattatra taṁ sa rājarṣisattamaḥ ,
vasurvasupradaścakre senāpatimariṁdamam ,
cakāra patnīṁ kanyāṁ tu dayitāṁ girikāṁ nṛpaḥ.

35. yaḥ pumān abhavat tatra tam sa
rājarṣisattamaḥ vasuḥ vasupradaḥ
cakre senāpatim arindamam cakāra
patnīm kanyām tu dayitām girikām nṛpaḥ

35. That best of royal sages, Vasu, the giver of wealth, appointed whichever man was present there as his general and subduer of enemies. And the king made the beloved maiden Girikā his wife.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - whichever (who, which)

• पुमान् (pumān) - a man

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was present, came to be (became, was)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

• तम् (tam) - him (referring to the man mentioned) (him, that)

• स (sa) - that (referring to Vasu) (he, that)

• राजर्षिसत्तमः (rājarṣisattamaḥ) - best of royal sages

• वसुः (vasuḥ) - Vasu (proper noun, king's name) (Vasu (name); wealth, good)

• वसुप्रदः (vasupradaḥ) - giver of wealth

• चक्रे (cakre) - he made, he appointed (he made, he did)

• सेनापतिम् (senāpatim) - the general (a general, commander of an army)

• अरिन्दमम् (arindamam) - subduer of enemies (subduer of enemies, vanquisher of foes)

• चकार (cakāra) - he made, he took (as a wife) (he made, he did)

• पत्नीम् (patnīm) - his wife (wife)

• कन्याम् (kanyām) - the maiden (maiden, girl, daughter)

• तु (tu) - and, however (introducing a related but distinct action) (but, indeed, however)

• दयिताम् (dayitām) - his beloved (beloved, dear)

• गिरिकाम् (girikām) - Girikā (proper noun) (Girikā (name))

• नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - the king (Vasu) (king)

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - whichever (who, which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who

Note: Relative pronoun.

पुमान् (pumān) - a man

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pums

pums - man, male, person, hero

Note: Root pums is declined irregulary.

अभवत् (abhavat) - was present, came to be (became, was)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of place.

तम् (tam) - him (referring to the man mentioned) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Demonstrative pronoun, also functions as anaphoric.

स (sa) - that (referring to Vasu) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Demonstrative pronoun.

राजर्षिसत्तमः (rājarṣisattamaḥ) - best of royal sages

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣisattama

rājarṣisattama - best of royal sages

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+ṛṣi+sattama)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)
• sattama – best, excellent, most excellent
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative suffix -tama

Note: Adjective qualifying Vasu.

वसुः (vasuḥ) - Vasu (proper noun, king's name) (Vasu (name); wealth, good)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasu

vasu - Vasu (name), wealth, riches, good, excellent

Note: Subject of the verb 'cakre'.

वसुप्रदः (vasupradaḥ) - giver of wealth

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasuprada

vasuprada - giver of wealth, bestowing riches

agent noun

From vasu (wealth) + pra-da (giving, bestowing)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vasu+prada)

• vasu – wealth, riches, good
  noun (neuter)
• prada – giving, bestowing, granting
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root dā (to give) with prefix pra-
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Adjective qualifying Vasu.

चक्रे (cakre) - he made, he appointed (he made, he did)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past perfect (liṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Past tense of kṛ.

सेनापतिम् (senāpatim) - the general (a general, commander of an army)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of senāpati

senāpati - commander of an army, general

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (senā+pati)

• senā – army, host
  noun (feminine)
• pati – master, lord, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'cakre'.

अरिन्दमम् (arindamam) - subduer of enemies (subduer of enemies, vanquisher of foes)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of arindama

arindama - subduing enemies, vanquisher of foes

agent noun

Compound of ari (enemy) and dama (subduing, taming)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ari+dama)

• ari – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• dama – taming, subduing, self-restraint
  noun (masculine)
  action noun
  From root dam (to tame)
  Root: dam (class 4)

Note: Adjective qualifying senāpatim.

चकार (cakāra) - he made, he took (as a wife) (he made, he did)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Past tense of kṛ.

पत्नीम् (patnīm) - his wife (wife)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of patnī

patnī - wife, mistress, lady

Feminine form of pati (master)

Note: Object of 'cakāra'.

कन्याम् (kanyām) - the maiden (maiden, girl, daughter)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kanyā

kanyā - maiden, girl, daughter, virgin

Note: Appositive to patnīm and Girikām.

तु (tu) - and, however (introducing a related but distinct action) (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

दयिताम् (dayitām) - his beloved (beloved, dear)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dayitā

dayitā - beloved, dear, desired (feminine)

past passive participle

From root day (to love)

Root: day (class 1)

Note: Adjective qualifying Girikām.

गिरिकाम् (girikām) - Girikā (proper noun) (Girikā (name))

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of girikā

girikā - Girikā (name of a female); small mountain

Note: Object of 'cakāra'.

नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - the king (Vasu) (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, monarch

agent noun

Compound of nṛ (man) + pa (protector, ruler)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• pa – protector, guardian, ruler
  agent noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root pā (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Subject of the second 'cakāra'.