महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-27, verse-4

यस्याङ्के क्रीडमानेन मया वै परिवर्तितम् ।
स मया राज्यलुब्धेन गाङ्गेयो विनिपातितः ॥४॥

4. yasyāṅke krīḍamānena mayā vai parivartitam ,
sa mayā rājyalubdhena gāṅgeyo vinipātitaḥ.

4. yasya aṅke krīḍamānena mayā vai parivartitam
saḥ mayā rājyalubdhena gāṅgeyaḥ vinipātitaḥ

4. yasya aṅke krīḍamānena mayā vai [kālaḥ] parivartitam,
saḥ gāṅgeyaḥ rājyalubdhena mayā vinipātitaḥ.

4. By me, who used to play in his lap, indeed (my childhood was) passed (with him). That Bhīṣma, the son of Gaṅgā (gāṅgeya), was struck down by me, who was greedy for the kingdom.

Words meanings summery:

• यस्य (yasya) - of Bhīṣma (whose, of whom)

• अङ्के (aṅke) - in Bhīṣma's lap (in the lap, on the side)

• क्रीडमानेन (krīḍamānena) - by me (Yudhiṣṭhira) while playing (by me who was playing)

• मया (mayā) - by Yudhiṣṭhira (by me)

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

• परिवर्तितम् (parivartitam) - (my childhood) was passed (with him) (spent, passed (of time); changed)

• सः (saḥ) - that Bhīṣma (that, he)

• मया (mayā) - by Yudhiṣṭhira (by me)

• राज्यलुब्धेन (rājyalubdhena) - by Yudhiṣṭhira, who was greedy for the kingdom (by the one greedy for kingdom)

• गाङ्गेयः (gāṅgeyaḥ) - Bhīṣma, son of Gaṅgā

• विनिपातितः (vinipātitaḥ) - was struck down, was killed

Words meanings and morphology

यस्य (yasya) - of Bhīṣma (whose, of whom)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yat

yat - who, which, what (relative pronoun)

Relative pronoun, masculine singular genitive.

अङ्के (aṅke) - in Bhīṣma's lap (in the lap, on the side)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of aṅka

aṅka - lap, side, embrace, mark

क्रीडमानेन (krīḍamānena) - by me (Yudhiṣṭhira) while playing (by me who was playing)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of krīḍamāna

krīḍamāna - playing, amusing oneself

Present Middle Participle

From root krīḍ (to play)

Root: krīḍ (class 1)

मया (mayā) - by Yudhiṣṭhira (by me)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I, me

First person pronoun

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

परिवर्तितम् (parivartitam) - (my childhood) was passed (with him) (spent, passed (of time); changed)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parivartita

parivartita - turned round, revolved, passed (of time), changed, exchanged

Past Passive Participle

From pari + vṛt (to turn)

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Refers to 'time' or 'childhood' implicitly.

सः (saḥ) - that Bhīṣma (that, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular nominative.

Note: Subject of the main clause.

मया (mayā) - by Yudhiṣṭhira (by me)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I, me

First person pronoun

Note: Agent of 'vinipātitaḥ'.

राज्यलुब्धेन (rājyalubdhena) - by Yudhiṣṭhira, who was greedy for the kingdom (by the one greedy for kingdom)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rājyalubdha

rājyalubdha - greedy for kingdom

From rājya (kingdom) + lubdha (greedy)

Compound type : tatpurusha (rājya+lubdha)

• rājya – kingdom, sovereignty
  noun (neuter)
  From rājan (king)
• lubdha – greedy, covetous, eager
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root lubh (to covet)
  Root: lubh (class 4)

Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira.

गाङ्गेयः (gāṅgeyaḥ) - Bhīṣma, son of Gaṅgā

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gāṅgeya

gāṅgeya - son of Gaṅgā, Bhīṣma (proper name)

From gaṅgā (river Gaṅgā) + ḍhak (suffix for offspring)

Note: Subject of the passive verb.

विनिपातितः (vinipātitaḥ) - was struck down, was killed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vinipātita

vinipātita - struck down, felled, killed

Past Passive Participle

From vi + ni + pat (to fall) with causative pātita

Prefixes: vi+ni

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Predicate participle, corresponds to 'saḥ gāṅgeyaḥ'.