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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-92, verse-17

एतस्मिन्नेव काले तु प्रतीपः क्षत्रियर्षभः ।
तपस्तेपे सुतस्यार्थे सभार्यः कुरुनन्दन ॥१७॥
17. etasminneva kāle tu pratīpaḥ kṣatriyarṣabhaḥ ,
tapastepe sutasyārthe sabhāryaḥ kurunandana.
17. etasmin eva kāle tu pratīpaḥ kṣatriya ṛṣabhaḥ
tapaḥ tepe sutasya arthe sabhāryaḥ kurunandana
17. At that very time, O joy of the Kurus, Pratīpa, the foremost among kshatriyas, performed tapas along with his wife for the sake of a son.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this (time/case)
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
  • काले (kāle) - in time, at the time
  • तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
  • प्रतीपः (pratīpaḥ) - Pratīpa (proper name)
  • क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) - warrior, member of the kshatriya class
  • ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - foremost among kshatriyas (bull, best, foremost)
  • तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, tapas
  • तेपे (tepe) - performed, practiced (tapas)
  • सुतस्य (sutasya) - of a son
  • अर्थे (arthe) - for the sake of, for the purpose of
  • सभार्यः (sabhāryaḥ) - with his wife
  • कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O joy of the Kurus

Words meanings and morphology

एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this (time/case)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, that
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
काले (kāle) - in time, at the time
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
प्रतीपः (pratīpaḥ) - Pratīpa (proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratīpa
pratīpa - Pratīpa (name of a king, father of Śaṃtanu)
क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) - warrior, member of the kshatriya class
(noun)
masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - warrior, member of the kshatriya caste
Note: First part of 'kṣatriyarṣabhaḥ'
ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - foremost among kshatriyas (bull, best, foremost)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha
ṛṣabha - bull; chief, best, foremost (used as an epithet)
compound with kṣatriya
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatriya+ṛṣabha)
  • kṣatriya – warrior, member of the kshatriya caste
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣabha – bull; chief, best, foremost
    noun (masculine)
तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, tapas
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - heat, austerity, penance, spiritual fervor
तेपे (tepe) - performed, practiced (tapas)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of tap
Root: tap (class 1)
सुतस्य (sutasya) - of a son
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, child
अर्थे (arthe) - for the sake of, for the purpose of
(indeclinable)
Note: used as a postposition meaning 'for the sake of'
सभार्यः (sabhāryaḥ) - with his wife
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sabhārya
sabhārya - accompanied by wife, with wife
bahuvrīhi compound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+bhāryā)
  • sa – with, accompanied by (prefix)
    indeclinable
  • bhāryā – wife
    noun (feminine)
    Root: bhṛ (class 1)
कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O joy of the Kurus
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kurunandana
kurunandana - joy of the Kurus
compound, vocative
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+nandana)
  • kuru – Kuru (name of an ancient king or his descendants)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • nandana – rejoicing, gladdening; son, child
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun
    derived from root nand (to rejoice)
    Root: nand (class 1)