महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-40, verse-27

ततः स भगवांस्तस्मै विपुलाय महात्मने ।
आचचक्षे यथातत्त्वं मायां शक्रस्य भारत ॥२७॥

27. tataḥ sa bhagavāṁstasmai vipulāya mahātmane ,
ācacakṣe yathātattvaṁ māyāṁ śakrasya bhārata.

27. tataḥ saḥ bhagavān tasmai vipulāya mahātmane
ācacakṣe yathātattvam māyām śakrasya bhārata

27. Then, O descendant of Bharata (bhārata), that venerable one explained to the great-souled Vipula the true nature of Indra's magical power (māyā).

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from that)

• सः (saḥ) - he (referring to the speaker from previous context, possibly Lord Dattatreya or a similar revered figure) (he, that)

• भगवान् (bhagavān) - the revered sage or deity being referred to in the narrative (the venerable one, the divine one, Lord)

• तस्मै (tasmai) - to Vipula (to him, for that)

• विपुलाय (vipulāya) - to the sage Vipula (to Vipula, to the vast one)

• महात्मने (mahātmane) - to the great-souled Vipula (to the great-souled one, to the noble one)

• आचचक्स्̣ए (ācacakṣe) - he explained (he explained, he narrated, he told)

• यथातत्त्वम् (yathātattvam) - the true nature (of something) (according to reality, truthfully, as it is)

• मायाम् (māyām) - the magical power (of Indra) (illusion, magical power, trickery)

• शक्रस्य (śakrasya) - of the deity Indra (of Indra, of the mighty one)

• भारत (bhārata) - a form of address to the listener/narratee, typically a king or sage in epic literature (O descendant of Bharata, O Indian)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from that)

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - he (referring to the speaker from previous context, possibly Lord Dattatreya or a similar revered figure) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

भगवान् (bhagavān) - the revered sage or deity being referred to in the narrative (the venerable one, the divine one, Lord)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - divine, venerable, glorious, Lord (epithet for gods or revered persons)

Note: Often used as an honorific for deities or great sages.

तस्मै (tasmai) - to Vipula (to him, for that)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विपुलाय (vipulāya) - to the sage Vipula (to Vipula, to the vast one)

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of vipula

vipula - vast, extensive, large, abundant; a proper name

महात्मने (mahātmane) - to the great-souled Vipula (to the great-souled one, to the noble one)

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, eminent, a great person

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)

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

Note: Adjective describing Vipula.

आचचक्स्̣ए (ācacakṣe) - he explained (he explained, he narrated, he told)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of ācakṣ

root verb, ā- + cakṣ (class 2, middle voice)

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

यथातत्त्वम् (yathātattvam) - the true nature (of something) (according to reality, truthfully, as it is)

(indeclinable)

compound of yathā and tattva

Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+tattva)

• yathā – as, like, according to
  indeclinable
• tattva – reality, truth, essence, principle
  noun (neuter)

मायाम् (māyām) - the magical power (of Indra) (illusion, magical power, trickery)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power, artifice, trickery

Note: This is a key concept, marked with brackets in translation.

शक्रस्य (śakrasya) - of the deity Indra (of Indra, of the mighty one)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śakra

śakra - Indra, the powerful one, mighty

भारत (bhārata) - a form of address to the listener/narratee, typically a king or sage in epic literature (O descendant of Bharata, O Indian)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, Indian