महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-350, verse-10

स लोकांस्तेजसा सर्वान्स्वभासा निर्विभासयन् ।
आदित्याभिमुखोऽभ्येति गगनं पाटयन्निव ॥१०॥

10. sa lokāṁstejasā sarvānsvabhāsā nirvibhāsayan ,
ādityābhimukho'bhyeti gaganaṁ pāṭayanniva.

10. saḥ lokān tejasā sarvān sva-bhāsā nir-vibhāsayān
| āditya-abhimukhaḥ abhyeti gaganaṃ pāṭayan iva

10. saḥ sva-bhāsā sarvān lokān tejasā nir-vibhāsayān
āditya-abhimukhaḥ gaganaṃ pāṭayan iva abhyeti

10. He, outshining all worlds with his own luster and radiance, approached facing the sun, as if tearing open the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he (he, that)

• लोकान् (lokān) - the worlds (worlds, people)

• तेजसा (tejasā) - with his radiance (by splendor, by radiance, by energy)

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (all, whole, every)

• स्व-भासा (sva-bhāsā) - with his own luster (by one's own light, by one's own radiance)

• निर्-विभासयान् (nir-vibhāsayān) - outshining (illuminating, outshining, making lusterless)

• आदित्य-अभिमुखः (āditya-abhimukhaḥ) - facing the sun (facing the sun, having one's face towards the sun)

• अभ्येति (abhyeti) - approached (approaches, goes towards)

• गगनं (gaganaṁ) - the sky (sky, atmosphere)

• पाटयन् (pāṭayan) - tearing open (tearing, splitting, cleaving)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: refers to the entity mentioned in the previous verse.

लोकान् (lokān) - the worlds (worlds, people)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people, space

तेजसा (tejasā) - with his radiance (by splendor, by radiance, by energy)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - splendor, brilliance, energy, fiery energy

Root: tij (class 7)

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (all, whole, every)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with 'lokān'.

स्व-भासा (sva-bhāsā) - with his own luster (by one's own light, by one's own radiance)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of sva-bhās

sva-bhās - one's own light, self-radiance

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+bhās)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun/adjective (masculine)
• bhās – light, luster, radiance
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhās (class 1)

निर्-विभासयान् (nir-vibhāsayān) - outshining (illuminating, outshining, making lusterless)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nir-vibhāsayant

nir-vibhāsayant - illuminating, outshining, making lusterless (by comparison)

Present Active Participle (Causative)

From 'vibhās' (to shine, illuminate) with prefix 'nir' and causative suffix '-ay', forming a present active participle.

Prefixes: nir+vi

Root: bhās (class 1)

Note: Present active participle, nominative singular, agreeing with 'saḥ'.

आदित्य-अभिमुखः (āditya-abhimukhaḥ) - facing the sun (facing the sun, having one's face towards the sun)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āditya-abhimukha

āditya-abhimukha - facing the sun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āditya+abhimukha)

• āditya – the Sun god, son of Aditi
  proper noun (masculine)
  Derived from Aditi
• abhimukha – facing, directed towards, confronting
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: mukha

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ'.

अभ्येति (abhyeti) - approached (approaches, goes towards)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of abhi-i

Present Active

Root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'abhi'. Present tense, active voice, 3rd person singular.

Prefix: abhi

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Present tense used for narration of past events.

गगनं (gaganaṁ) - the sky (sky, atmosphere)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gagana

gagana - sky, atmosphere, firmament

Root: gam (class 1)

पाटयन् (pāṭayan) - tearing open (tearing, splitting, cleaving)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṭayat

pāṭayat - tearing, splitting, causing to split

Present Active Participle (Causative)

From causative root 'pāṭay' (to tear, split, rend), forming a present active participle.

Root: paṭ (class 10)

Note: Present active participle, nominative singular, agreeing with 'saḥ'.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as)

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle expressing comparison.