महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-61, verse-28

शरभो नाम यस्तेषां दैतेयानां महासुरः ।
पौरवो नाम राजर्षिः स बभूव नरेष्विह ॥२८॥

28. śarabho nāma yasteṣāṁ daiteyānāṁ mahāsuraḥ ,
pauravo nāma rājarṣiḥ sa babhūva nareṣviha.

28. śarabhaḥ nāma yaḥ teṣām daiteyānām mahāsuraḥ
pauravaḥ nāma rājarṣiḥ sa babhūva nareṣu iha

28. Śarabha by name, who was a great Asura among those Daityas, became here among men the royal sage named Paurava.

28. מי שהיה בשם שַׁרַבְּהַא, אַסוּרַה אדיר מבין בני דִיטִי האלה, נולד כאן בקרב בני האדם כמלך חוזה בשם פַּאוּרַוַה.

Words meanings summery:

• शरभः (śarabhaḥ) - Śarabha (an Asura) (Śarabha (a proper name))

• नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, named, indeed)

• यः (yaḥ) - who (referring to Śarabha) (who, which)

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of those (Daityas) (of them)

• दैतेयानाम् (daiteyānām) - of the Daityas (a class of demons) (of the Daityas, of the demons)

• महासुरः (mahāsuraḥ) - great Asura (referring to Śarabha) (great Asura, great demon)

• पौरवः (pauravaḥ) - King Paurava (Paurava (a proper name, descendent of Puru))

• नाम (nāma) - named (by name, named, indeed)

• राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage (royal sage, king-sage)

• स (sa) - he (referring to Śarabha, becoming Paurava) (he, that)

• बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, was)

• नरेषु (nareṣu) - among men

• इह (iha) - here (in this world) (here, in this world, now)

Words meanings and morphology

शरभः (śarabhaḥ) - Śarabha (an Asura) (Śarabha (a proper name))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śarabha

śarabha - a mythical eight-legged beast; name of an Asura

नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, named, indeed)

(indeclinable)

यः (yaḥ) - who (referring to Śarabha) (who, which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of those (Daityas) (of them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

दैतेयानाम् (daiteyānām) - of the Daityas (a class of demons) (of the Daityas, of the demons)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of daiteya

daiteya - a son of Diti, a demon

patronymic from Diti

महासुरः (mahāsuraḥ) - great Asura (referring to Śarabha) (great Asura, great demon)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāsura

mahāsura - a great Asura, a great demon

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+asura)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• asura – demon, titan
  noun (masculine)

पौरवः (pauravaḥ) - King Paurava (Paurava (a proper name, descendent of Puru))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paurava

paurava - descendant of Puru; name of a king

patronymic from Puru

नाम (nāma) - named (by name, named, indeed)

(indeclinable)

राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage (royal sage, king-sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣi

rājarṣi - a royal sage, a king who is also a sage

Compound type : karmadhāraya (rājan+ṛṣi)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

स (sa) - he (referring to Śarabha, becoming Paurava) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, was)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

नरेषु (nareṣu) - among men

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, human being

इह (iha) - here (in this world) (here, in this world, now)

(indeclinable)

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