महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-47, verse-2

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
शृणुष्वावहितो राजञ्शुचिर्भूत्वा समाहितः ।
भीष्मस्य कुरुशार्दूल देहोत्सर्गं महात्मनः ॥२॥

2. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
śṛṇuṣvāvahito rājañśucirbhūtvā samāhitaḥ ,
bhīṣmasya kuruśārdūla dehotsargaṁ mahātmanaḥ.

2. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca śṛṇuṣva avahitaḥ rājan śuciḥ bhūtvā
samāhitaḥ bhīṣmasya kuruśārdūla dehotsargam mahātmanaḥ

2. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca rājan kuruśārdūla śuciḥ samāhitaḥ
bhūtvā avahitaḥ mahātmanaḥ bhīṣmasya dehotsargam śṛṇuṣva

2. Vaiśampāyana said: "O King, O tiger among the Kurus, listen attentively, having become pure and composed, to the demise of the great-souled Bhīṣma."

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - The sage Vaiśampāyana, narrator of the Mahābhārata (Vaiśampāyana)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (by Vaiśampāyana) (said, spoke)

• शृणुष्व (śṛṇuṣva) - listen (imperative, addressed to the king) (listen!)

• अवहितः (avahitaḥ) - attentive (describing the listener) (attentive, concentrated, absorbed)

• राजन् (rājan) - Addressed to King Janamejaya (O King)

• शुचिः (śuciḥ) - having become pure (mentally and physically) (pure, clean)

• भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become (pure and concentrated) (having become)

• समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - concentrated (describing the listener) (concentrated, composed, attentive)

• भीष्मस्य (bhīṣmasya) - of the great warrior Bhīṣma (of Bhīṣma)

• कुरुशार्दूल (kuruśārdūla) - A respectful address to the listener (King Janamejaya), likening him to a tiger in strength and valor among the Kuru dynasty. (O tiger among the Kurus)

• देहोत्सर्गम् (dehotsargam) - the demise of Bhīṣma (the abandonment of the body, demise)

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled Bhīṣma (of the great-souled one)

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - The sage Vaiśampāyana, narrator of the Mahābhārata (Vaiśampāyana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - name of a sage

उवाच (uvāca) - said (by Vaiśampāyana) (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect Active

root vac, Perfect, 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

शृणुष्व (śṛṇuṣva) - listen (imperative, addressed to the king) (listen!)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of śru

Imperative Middle

from root śru, Imperative, 2nd person singular, middle voice

Root: śru (class 5)

अवहितः (avahitaḥ) - attentive (describing the listener) (attentive, concentrated, absorbed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of avahita

avahita - attentive, concentrated, placed, applied

Past Passive Participle

from ava-√dhā (to place, apply)

Prefix: ava

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to rājan

राजन् (rājan) - Addressed to King Janamejaya (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

शुचिः (śuciḥ) - having become pure (mentally and physically) (pure, clean)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, bright

Note: Refers to rājan

भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become (pure and concentrated) (having become)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

from root bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - concentrated (describing the listener) (concentrated, composed, attentive)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāhita

samāhita - composed, concentrated, absorbed, collected

Past Passive Participle

from sam-ā-√dhā (to place together, compose)

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to rājan

भीष्मस्य (bhīṣmasya) - of the great warrior Bhīṣma (of Bhīṣma)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhīṣma (name of a Kuru patriarch), terrible, dreadful

कुरुशार्दूल (kuruśārdūla) - A respectful address to the listener (King Janamejaya), likening him to a tiger in strength and valor among the Kuru dynasty. (O tiger among the Kurus)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kuruśārdūla

kuruśārdūla - tiger among the Kurus, best of the Kurus

Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+śārdūla)

• kuru – name of an ancient dynasty, a Kuru warrior
  proper noun (masculine)
• śārdūla – tiger, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)

Note: A type of Tatpuruṣa compound (Vyāghrādi-tatpuruṣa or Mayūravyāṃsakādi-tatpuruṣa) where the second member indicates superiority, lit. 'tiger of the Kurus'

देहोत्सर्गम् (dehotsargam) - the demise of Bhīṣma (the abandonment of the body, demise)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dehotsarga

dehotsarga - abandonment of the body, demise

Compound type : tatpurusha (deha+utsarga)

• deha – body, form
  noun (masculine)
• utsarga – abandonment, giving up, release, emission
  noun (masculine)
  from ut-√sṛj (to abandon, emit)
  Prefix: ut
  Root: sṛj (class 6)

Note: Object of śṛṇuṣva

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled Bhīṣma (of the great-souled one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, illustrious

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with Bhīṣmasya