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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-336, verse-23

यदा भूयः श्रवणजा सृष्टिरासीन्महात्मनः ।
ब्रह्मणः पुरुषव्याघ्र तत्र कीर्तयतः शृणु ॥२३॥
23. yadā bhūyaḥ śravaṇajā sṛṣṭirāsīnmahātmanaḥ ,
brahmaṇaḥ puruṣavyāghra tatra kīrtayataḥ śṛṇu.
23. yadā bhūyaḥ śravaṇajā sṛṣṭiḥ āsīt mahātmanaḥ
brahmaṇaḥ puruṣavyāghra tatra kīrtayataḥ śṛṇu
23. puruṣavyāghra yadā mahātmanaḥ brahmaṇaḥ bhūyaḥ
śravaṇajā sṛṣṭiḥ āsīt tatra kīrtayataḥ śṛṇu
23. O tiger among men (puruṣavyāghra), when a creation born from hearing again came into being from the great-souled (mahātman) Brahmā, then listen to what is being narrated.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यदा (yadā) - when
  • भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover
  • श्रवणजा (śravaṇajā) - born from hearing
  • सृष्टिः (sṛṣṭiḥ) - creation, emanation, production
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
  • महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled (mahātman) (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)
  • ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of Brahmā (the creator god)
  • पुरुषव्याघ्र (puruṣavyāghra) - O tiger among men, O best of men
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that matter
  • कीर्तयतः (kīrtayataḥ) - of him who recounts, of the narrator
  • शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen! hear!

Words meanings and morphology

यदा (yadā) - when
(indeclinable)
भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover
(indeclinable)
श्रवणजा (śravaṇajā) - born from hearing
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śravaṇaja
śravaṇaja - born from hearing
Compound type : tatpurusha (śravaṇa+ja)
  • śravaṇa – hearing, ear
    noun (neuter)
    Root: √śru (class 5)
  • ja – born, produced from
    suffix
    Root: √jan (class 4)
सृष्टिः (sṛṣṭiḥ) - creation, emanation, production
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sṛṣṭi
sṛṣṭi - creation, emission, production
Root: √sṛj (class 6)
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of as
Root: √as (class 2)
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled (mahātman) (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, a great person
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of Brahmā (the creator god)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahmā (the creator god)
पुरुषव्याघ्र (puruṣavyāghra) - O tiger among men, O best of men
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣavyāghra
puruṣavyāghra - tiger among men (idiom for best of men)
Compound type : tatpurusha (puruṣa+vyāghra)
  • puruṣa – man, person, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • vyāghra – tiger
    noun (masculine)
तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that matter
(indeclinable)
कीर्तयतः (kīrtayataḥ) - of him who recounts, of the narrator
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kīrtayat
kīrtayat - recounting, narrating
Present Active Participle
Root: √kīrt (class 10)
शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen! hear!
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (Loṭ) of śru
Root: √śru (class 5)