महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-124, verse-48

तस्मिंस्तेजसि याते तु तादृग्रूपस्ततोऽपरः ।
शरीरान्निःसृतस्तस्य को भवानिति चाब्रवीत् ॥४८॥

48. tasmiṁstejasi yāte tu tādṛgrūpastato'paraḥ ,
śarīrānniḥsṛtastasya ko bhavāniti cābravīt.

48. tasmin tejasi yāte tu tādṛgrūpaḥ tataḥ aparaḥ
śarīrāt niḥsṛtaḥ tasya kaḥ bhavān iti ca abravīt

48. tu tasmin tejasi yāte,
tataḥ aparaḥ tādṛgrūpaḥ tasya śarīrāt niḥsṛtaḥ ca kaḥ bhavān iti abravīt

48. But when that splendor (tejas) had departed, another being, similar in form, emerged from his (Prahlāda's) body and asked, "Who are you?"

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

• तेजसि (tejasi) - in the splendor, in the effulgence (tejas)

• याते (yāte) - having gone, departed

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• तादृग्रूपः (tādṛgrūpaḥ) - of such a form, of such an appearance, similar in form

• ततः (tataḥ) - thence, from that, thereupon

• अपरः (aparaḥ) - another, other

• शरीरात् (śarīrāt) - from the body

• निःसृतः (niḥsṛtaḥ) - emerged, come forth, issued

• तस्य (tasya) - of Prahlāda (of him, his)

• कः (kaḥ) - who?

• भवान् (bhavān) - you (respectful)

• इति (iti) - thus, so, (marks direct speech)

• च (ca) - and

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, spoke

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, him, her, it

Note: Qualifies 'tejasi'.

तेजसि (tejasi) - in the splendor, in the effulgence (tejas)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - splendor, effulgence, power, spiritual energy (tejas)

Root: tij (class 1)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction.

याते (yāte) - having gone, departed

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of yāta

yāta - gone, departed, passed

Past Passive Participle

From root 'yā' (to go) + 'kta' suffix.

Root: yā (class 2)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

तादृग्रूपः (tādṛgrūpaḥ) - of such a form, of such an appearance, similar in form

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tādṛgrūpa

tādṛgrūpa - having such a form, such-like, similar in appearance

'tādṛk' (such, like that) + 'rūpa' (form).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tādṛś+rūpa)

• tādṛś – such, of that kind
  adjective
• rūpa – form, shape, appearance, beauty
  noun (neuter)
  Root: rūp (class 10)

Note: Qualifies 'aparaḥ'.

ततः (tataḥ) - thence, from that, thereupon

(indeclinable)

From 'tad' + 'tasil' suffix.

अपरः (aparaḥ) - another, other

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apara

apara - other, another, subsequent, inferior

Note: Subject of 'niḥsṛtaḥ' and 'abravīt'.

शरीरात् (śarīrāt) - from the body

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of śarīra

śarīra - body, form

Root: śṝ (class 9)

Note: Indicates source of emergence.

निःसृतः (niḥsṛtaḥ) - emerged, come forth, issued

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niḥsṛta

niḥsṛta - issued forth, emerged, gone out, escaped

Past Passive Participle

From 'nis-sṛ' (to go out, flow forth) + 'kta' suffix.

Prefix: nis

Root: sṛ (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'aparaḥ'.

तस्य (tasya) - of Prahlāda (of him, his)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him, her, it

Note: Qualifies 'śarīrāt'.

कः (kaḥ) - who?

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

भवान् (bhavān) - you (respectful)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - you (polite), your honor

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'bhū' (to be) + 'śatṛ' suffix. Used as a polite second-person pronoun.

Root: bhū (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, so, (marks direct speech)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular. From root 'brū' (to speak), 2nd class verb.

Root: brū (class 2)