महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-273, verse-16

स हि तस्मिन्समुत्पन्ने ब्रह्महत्याकृते भये ।
नलिन्यां बिसमध्यस्थो बभूवाब्दगणान्बहून् ॥१६॥

16. sa hi tasminsamutpanne brahmahatyākṛte bhaye ,
nalinyāṁ bisamadhyastho babhūvābdagaṇānbahūn.

16. saḥ hi tasmin samutpanne brahmahatyākṛte bhaye
nalinyām bisamadhyasthaḥ babhūva abdagaṇān bahūn

16. hi tasmin samutpanne brahmahatyākṛte bhaye saḥ
nalinyām bisamadhyasthaḥ bahūn abdagaṇān babhūva

16. Indeed (hi), when that fear (bhaye), caused by the heinous sin of killing a Brahmin (brahmahatyā), arose (samutpanne) in him (tasmin), he (saḥ) resided (babhūva), staying amidst the lotus stalks (bisamadhyasthaḥ) in a lotus pond (nalinyām), for many (bahūn) years (abdagaṇān).

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, in him

• समुत्पन्ने (samutpanne) - having arisen, having occurred, produced

• ब्रह्महत्याकृते (brahmahatyākṛte) - caused by Brahmāhatyā (the personified sin) (caused by Brahman-slaying, due to the sin of killing a Brahmin)

• भये (bhaye) - in fear, when fear (arose)

• नलिन्याम् (nalinyām) - in a lotus pond, in a bed of lotuses

• बिसमध्यस्थः (bisamadhyasthaḥ) - staying amidst lotus stalks/fibers

• बभूव (babhūva) - he was, he resided, he became

• अब्दगणान् (abdagaṇān) - years, groups of years

• बहून् (bahūn) - many

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, in him

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

समुत्पन्ने (samutpanne) - having arisen, having occurred, produced

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of samutpanna

pad - to go, to fall, to obtain

past passive participle

formed from root pad with upasargas sam and ud

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: pad (class 4)

ब्रह्महत्याकृते (brahmahatyākṛte) - caused by Brahmāhatyā (the personified sin) (caused by Brahman-slaying, due to the sin of killing a Brahmin)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of brahmahatyākṛta

brahmahatyākṛta - caused by Brahman-slaying, resulting from the killing of a Brahmin

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahmahatyā+kṛta)

• brahmahatyā – Brahman-slaying, the sin of killing a Brahmin
  noun (feminine)
• kṛta – made, done, caused
  adjective
  past passive participle
  formed from root kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

भये (bhaye) - in fear, when fear (arose)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, danger

नलिन्याम् (nalinyām) - in a lotus pond, in a bed of lotuses

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of nalinī

nalinī - lotus pond, group of lotuses

बिसमध्यस्थः (bisamadhyasthaḥ) - staying amidst lotus stalks/fibers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bisamadhyastha

bisamadhyastha - stationed in the middle of lotus fibers/stalks

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bisa+madhya+stha)

• bisa – lotus stalk, lotus fiber
  noun (neuter)
• madhya – middle, center
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, staying, situated
  adjective
  derived from root sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

बभूव (babhūva) - he was, he resided, he became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of bhū

perfect

root bhū, class 1

Root: bhū (class 1)

अब्दगणान् (abdagaṇān) - years, groups of years

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of abdagaṇa

abdagaṇa - a collection or multitude of years

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abda+gaṇa)

• abda – year, cloud
  noun (masculine)
• gaṇa – group, multitude, collection
  noun (masculine)

बहून् (bahūn) - many

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, abundant