महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-154, verse-37

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
एतद्भीष्मस्य वचनं श्रुत्वा राजा युधिष्ठिरः ।
अमृतेनेव संतृप्तः प्रहृष्टः समपद्यत ॥३७॥

37. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
etadbhīṣmasya vacanaṁ śrutvā rājā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ,
amṛteneva saṁtṛptaḥ prahṛṣṭaḥ samapadyata.

37. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca etat bhīṣmasya vacanam śrutvā rājā
yudhiṣṭhiraḥ amṛtena iva saṃtṛptaḥ prahṛṣṭaḥ samapadyata

37. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca rājā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ etat bhīṣmasya
vacanam śrutvā amṛtena iva saṃtṛptaḥ prahṛṣṭaḥ samapadyata

37. Vaiśampāyana said: Hearing these words of Bhishma, King Yudhishthira became deeply satisfied, as if by nectar, and was greatly delighted.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (the sage who narrates the Mahābhārata) (Vaiśampāyana)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• एतत् (etat) - these (words) (this, these)

• भीष्मस्य (bhīṣmasya) - of Bhishma

• वचनम् (vacanam) - words (word, speech, saying)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (having heard, after hearing)

• राजा (rājā) - King

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira (the eldest Pāṇḍava prince) (Yudhishthira)

• अमृतेन (amṛtena) - as if by nectar (by nectar, with nectar)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, similar to)

• संतृप्तः (saṁtṛptaḥ) - deeply satisfied (satisfied, contented, satiated)

• प्रहृष्टः (prahṛṣṭaḥ) - greatly delighted (delighted, gladdened, overjoyed)

• समपद्यत (samapadyata) - became (became, attained, occurred)

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (the sage who narrates the Mahābhārata) (Vaiśampāyana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Name of a sage, narrator of the Mahābhārata

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect active

Third person singular, Perfect active, of root √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

एतत् (etat) - these (words) (this, these)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, that

Note: Also nominative singular neuter. Here it functions as object of śrutvā, modifying 'vacanam'.

भीष्मस्य (bhīṣmasya) - of Bhishma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (a prominent character in the Mahābhārata)

वचनम् (vacanam) - words (word, speech, saying)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - speech, word, saying

Derived from √vac (to speak)

Root: vac

Note: Also nominative singular neuter. Here it functions as object of śrutvā.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (having heard, after hearing)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Absolutive formation from root √śru

Root: śru (class 5)

राजा (rājā) - King

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira (the eldest Pāṇḍava prince) (Yudhishthira)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira, steady in battle

Compound 'yudhi-sthira' (steady in battle)

Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle
  noun (feminine)
  locative singular of yudh
  Root: yudh
• sthira – steady, firm, constant
  adjective
  from √sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā

अमृतेन (amṛtena) - as if by nectar (by nectar, with nectar)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of amṛta

amṛta - nectar, immortality, ambrosia

Past Passive Participle

From √mṛ (to die) with prefix 'a' (not) -> undying, immortal. Here as a noun meaning nectar.

Prefix: a

Root: mṛ (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, similar to)

(indeclinable)

Particle indicating comparison

संतृप्तः (saṁtṛptaḥ) - deeply satisfied (satisfied, contented, satiated)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃtṛpta

saṁtṛpta - satisfied, contented, satiated

Past Passive Participle

From √tṛp (to satisfy) with prefix 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: tṛp (class 4)

Note: Qualifies Yudhishthira

प्रहृष्टः (prahṛṣṭaḥ) - greatly delighted (delighted, gladdened, overjoyed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahṛṣṭa

prahṛṣṭa - delighted, glad, overjoyed, cheerful

Past Passive Participle

From √hṛṣ (to be glad) with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Qualifies Yudhishthira

समपद्यत (samapadyata) - became (became, attained, occurred)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of pad

Imperfect Middle

Third person singular, Imperfect Middle, of root √pad with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: pad (class 4)