महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-31, verse-43

कारयामास राज्यं स पितरि स्वर्गते विभुः ।
वर्षाणामेकशतवत्सहस्रं भीमविक्रमः ॥४३॥

43. kārayāmāsa rājyaṁ sa pitari svargate vibhuḥ ,
varṣāṇāmekaśatavatsahasraṁ bhīmavikramaḥ.

43. kārayāmāsa rājyaṃ sa pitari svargate vibhuḥ
varṣāṇām ekaśatavat sahasraṃ bhīma-vikramaḥ

43. saḥ vibhuḥ bhīma-vikramaḥ pitari svargate
ekaśata-sahasraṃ varṣāṇām rājyaṃ kārayāmāsa

43. When his father had gone to heaven, that mighty and heroic ruler caused the kingdom to be governed for one hundred thousand years.

Words meanings summery:

• कारयामास (kārayāmāsa) - caused to be done, caused to be ruled, made to execute

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty, realm

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• पितरि (pitari) - father

• स्वर्गते (svargate) - having gone to heaven, deceased

• विभुः (vibhuḥ) - lord, mighty one, ruler, powerful

• वर्षाणाम् (varṣāṇām) - of years

• एकशतवत् (ekaśatavat) - like a hundred ones, hundredfold

• सहस्रम् (sahasram) - thousand

• भीम-विक्रमः (bhīma-vikramaḥ) - of terrible prowess, of mighty valour

Words meanings and morphology

कारयामास (kārayāmāsa) - caused to be done, caused to be ruled, made to execute

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ

perperfect / periphrastic perfect

periphrastic perfect formed with the accusative of the abstract noun in -ām and the auxiliary ās

Root: kṛ (class 8)

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty, realm

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, empire

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - he, she, it, that

पितरि (pitari) - father

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father, ancestor

स्वर्गते (svargate) - having gone to heaven, deceased

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of svargata

svargata - gone to heaven, dead

Past Passive Participle

svarga + gata

Compound type : tatpurusha (svarga+gata)

• svarga – heaven, paradise
  noun (masculine)
• gata – gone, reached
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from gam
  Root: gam (class 1)

विभुः (vibhuḥ) - lord, mighty one, ruler, powerful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhu

vibhu - all-pervading, powerful, lord, king

Prefix: vi

Root: bhū (class 1)

वर्षाणाम् (varṣāṇām) - of years

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of varṣa

varṣa - year, rain

एकशतवत् (ekaśatavat) - like a hundred ones, hundredfold

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ekaśatavat

ekaśatavat - like a hundred

eka + śata + vat (taddhita suffix)

Compound type : tatpurusha (ekaśata+vat)

• ekaśata – one hundred
  adjective (neuter)
• vat – like, resembling
  indeclinable

सहस्रम् (sahasram) - thousand

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sahasra

sahasra - thousand

भीम-विक्रमः (bhīma-vikramaḥ) - of terrible prowess, of mighty valour

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma-vikrama

bhīma-vikrama - of formidable prowess

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhīma+vikrama)

• bhīma – terrible, formidable, fearsome
  adjective (masculine)
• vikrama – prowess, valour, heroism
  noun (masculine)
  vi + kram
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

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