महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-94, verse-4

कम्बुग्रीवः पृथुव्यंसो मत्तवारणविक्रमः ।
धर्म एव परः कामादर्थाच्चेति व्यवस्थितः ॥४॥

4. kambugrīvaḥ pṛthuvyaṁso mattavāraṇavikramaḥ ,
dharma eva paraḥ kāmādarthācceti vyavasthitaḥ.

4. kambugrīvaḥ pṛthuvyaṃsaḥ mattavāraṇavikramaḥ |
dharma eva paraḥ kāmāt arthāt ca iti vyavasthitaḥ

4. He possessed a neck like a conch shell, broad shoulders, and the might of an intoxicated elephant. He was firmly established in the conviction that dharma is superior to both desire (kāma) and material prosperity (artha).

Words meanings summery:

• कम्बुग्रीवः (kambugrīvaḥ) - conch-necked (having a neck resembling a conch shell, considered a mark of beauty)

• पृथुव्यंसः (pṛthuvyaṁsaḥ) - broad-shouldered

• मत्तवारणविक्रमः (mattavāraṇavikramaḥ) - having the gait or prowess of an intoxicated elephant

• धर्म (dharma) - dharma, righteousness, duty, moral law

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, certainly

• परः (paraḥ) - supreme, superior, ultimate

• कामात् (kāmāt) - than desire, from desire

• अर्थात् (arthāt) - than material prosperity, from purpose/wealth

• च (ca) - and

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way (marks end of a quotation or thought)

• व्यवस्थितः (vyavasthitaḥ) - established, resolute, firm, fixed

Words meanings and morphology

कम्बुग्रीवः (kambugrīvaḥ) - conch-necked (having a neck resembling a conch shell, considered a mark of beauty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kambugrīva

kambugrīva - conch-necked (a mark of beauty)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kambu+grīva)

• kambu – conch shell
  noun (masculine)
• grīva – neck
  noun (feminine)

पृथुव्यंसः (pṛthuvyaṁsaḥ) - broad-shouldered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛthuvyaṃsa

pṛthuvyaṁsa - broad-shouldered

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pṛthu+vyaṃsa)

• pṛthu – broad, wide, extensive, great
  adjective
• vyaṃsa – shoulder, part of the shoulder blade
  noun (masculine)

मत्तवारणविक्रमः (mattavāraṇavikramaḥ) - having the gait or prowess of an intoxicated elephant

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mattavāraṇavikrama

mattavāraṇavikrama - having the prowess of an intoxicated elephant

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (matta+vāraṇa+vikrama)

• matta – intoxicated, rutting, wild, proud
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root mad 'to be intoxicated'
  Root: mad (class 4)
• vāraṇa – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• vikrama – prowess, valor, gait, step, power
  noun (masculine)
  from vi-kram ('to step forth, to show valor')
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

धर्म (dharma) - dharma, righteousness, duty, moral law

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - righteousness, duty, law, moral order, virtue

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

एव (eva) - only, indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

परः (paraḥ) - supreme, superior, ultimate

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of para

para - supreme, higher, superior, ultimate, distant

कामात् (kāmāt) - than desire, from desire

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kāma

kāma - desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure

Root: kam (class 1)

अर्थात् (arthāt) - than material prosperity, from purpose/wealth

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of artha

artha - purpose, meaning, wealth, material prosperity, object

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way (marks end of a quotation or thought)

(indeclinable)

व्यवस्थितः (vyavasthitaḥ) - established, resolute, firm, fixed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyavasthita

vyavasthita - established, fixed, determined, resolute, firm, arranged

Past Passive Participle

from vi-ava-sthā ('to stand firmly, to be fixed')

Prefixes: vi+ava

Root: sthā (class 1)