महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-140, verse-14

ईदृशश्चाप्यगस्त्यो हि कथितस्ते मयानघ ।
ब्रवीम्यहं ब्रूहि वा त्वमगस्त्यात्क्षत्रियं वरम् ॥१४॥

14. īdṛśaścāpyagastyo hi kathitaste mayānagha ,
bravīmyahaṁ brūhi vā tvamagastyātkṣatriyaṁ varam.

14. īdṛśaḥ ca api agastyaḥ hi kathitaḥ te mayā anagha
bravīmi aham brūhi vā tvam agastyāt kṣatriyam varam

14. अनघ (anagha) मया (mayā) ते (te) ईदृशः (īdṛśaḥ) अगस्त्यः (agastyaḥ) हि (hi) कथितः (kathitaḥ).
अहम् (aham) ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) वा (vā) त्वम् (tvam) अगस्त्यात् (agastyāt) वरम् (varam) क्षत्रियम् (kṣatriyam) ब्रूहि (brūhi).

14. O sinless one (anagha), such an Agastya has indeed been described by me to you. I challenge you: tell me, or I will tell you, who is a warrior (kṣatriya) superior to Agastya.

Words meanings summery:

• ईदृशः (īdṛśaḥ) - such, of this kind

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• अगस्त्यः (agastyaḥ) - Agastya (proper name)

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• कथितः (kathitaḥ) - spoken, told, described

• ते (te) - to you, by you, for you

• मया (mayā) - by me

• अनघ (anagha) - O sinless one, faultless

• ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak, I tell

• अहम् (aham) - I

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - speak!, tell! (imperative)

• वा (vā) - or

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• अगस्त्यात् (agastyāt) - from Agastya, than Agastya

• क्षत्रियम् (kṣatriyam) - warrior, member of the warrior class

• वरम् (varam) - better, superior, excellent

Words meanings and morphology

ईदृशः (īdṛśaḥ) - such, of this kind

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of īdṛśa

īdṛśa - such, of this kind, like this

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

अगस्त्यः (agastyaḥ) - Agastya (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Agastya

Agastya - Name of a celebrated sage

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

कथितः (kathitaḥ) - spoken, told, described

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kathita

kathita - spoken, told, described, related

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb root kath (to tell, speak)

Root: kath (class 1)

ते (te) - to you, by you, for you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

Note: Can also be genitive or locative singular.

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of mad

mad - I, me

अनघ (anagha) - O sinless one, faultless

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha

anagha - sinless, faultless, pure

Compound: a (negative) + nagha (sin)

ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak, I tell

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of brū

Present Active Indicative

1st person singular, present tense, active voice, parasmaipada

Root: brū (class 2)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of mad

mad - I, me

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - speak!, tell! (imperative)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Imperative Active

2nd person singular, imperative mood, active voice, parasmaipada

Root: brū (class 2)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

अगस्त्यात् (agastyāt) - from Agastya, than Agastya

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of Agastya

Agastya - Name of a celebrated sage

क्षत्रियम् (kṣatriyam) - warrior, member of the warrior class

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - warrior, member of the warrior class, regal

वरम् (varam) - better, superior, excellent

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - better, superior, excellent, boon, choice