महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-42, verse-2

स तेन कर्मणा स्पर्धन्पृथिवीं पृथिवीपते ।
चचार गतभीः प्रीतो लब्धकीर्तिर्वरो नृषु ॥२॥

2. sa tena karmaṇā spardhanpṛthivīṁ pṛthivīpate ,
cacāra gatabhīḥ prīto labdhakīrtirvaro nṛṣu.

2. saḥ tena karmaṇā spardhan pṛthivīm pṛthivī-pate
cacāra gata-bhīḥ prītaḥ labdha-kīrtiḥ varaḥ nṛṣu

2. pṛthivī-pate saḥ tena karmaṇā pṛthivīm spardhan
gata-bhīḥ prītaḥ labdha-kīrtiḥ nṛṣu varaḥ cacāra

2. O lord of the earth, by that (karma), he, vying with the earth (in greatness), wandered fearless and pleased, having attained renown and being supreme among men.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• तेन (tena) - by that, with that

• कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action, by deed, by ritual (karma)

• स्पर्धन् (spardhan) - competing, vying, emulating

• पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth

• पृथिवी-पते (pṛthivī-pate) - O king (addressing Dhritarashtra) (O lord of the earth, O king)

• चचार (cacāra) - wandered, roamed, lived (perfect tense)

• गत-भीः (gata-bhīḥ) - fearless, having gone beyond fear

• प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, delighted, satisfied

• लब्ध-कीर्तिः (labdha-kīrtiḥ) - renowned, having obtained fame

• वरः (varaḥ) - excellent, supreme (excellent, best, boon)

• नृषु (nṛṣu) - among men, among human beings

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: refers to Vipula

तेन (tena) - by that, with that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: refers to "karmaṇā"

कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action, by deed, by ritual (karma)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, ritual, fate

from root √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: instrument of "spardhan" and "cacāra" (his great ascetic deed)

स्पर्धन् (spardhan) - competing, vying, emulating

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of spardhat

spardhat - competing, emulating, challenging

present active participle

from root √spardh (to vie, contend)

Root: spardh (class 1)

Note: modifies "saḥ"

पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth, ground

Note: object of "spardhan"

पृथिवी-पते (pṛthivī-pate) - O king (addressing Dhritarashtra) (O lord of the earth, O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pṛthivī-pati

pṛthivī-pati - lord of the earth, king

Compound type : tatpurusha (pṛthivī+pati)

• pṛthivī – earth
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: vocative address

चचार (cacāra) - wandered, roamed, lived (perfect tense)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of car

Root: car (class 1)

Note: reduplicated perfect form of √car

गत-भीः (gata-bhīḥ) - fearless, having gone beyond fear

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gata-bhī

gata-bhī - having gone beyond fear, fearless

Compound type : bahuvrihi (gata+bhī)

• gata – gone, departed
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root √gam
  Root: gam (class 1)
• bhī – fear
  noun (feminine)
  from root √bhī
  Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: refers to Vipula

प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, delighted, satisfied

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prīta

prīta - pleased, delighted, satisfied

past passive participle

from root √prī (to please, satisfy)

Root: prī (class 9)

Note: refers to Vipula

लब्ध-कीर्तिः (labdha-kīrtiḥ) - renowned, having obtained fame

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of labdha-kīrti

labdha-kīrti - having obtained fame, renowned

Compound type : bahuvrihi (labdha+kīrti)

• labdha – obtained, gained
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root √labh (to obtain)
  Root: labh (class 1)
• kīrti – fame, glory, renown
  noun (feminine)
  from root √kṛt (to praise)
  Root: kṛt (class 6)

Note: refers to Vipula

वरः (varaḥ) - excellent, supreme (excellent, best, boon)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - excellent, best, choicest, a boon

from root √vṛ

Root: vṛ (class 9)

Note: refers to Vipula

नृषु (nṛṣu) - among men, among human beings

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, human being

Note: locative of nṛ, meaning "among men"