महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-57, verse-56

एवंप्रभावः स मुनिरुत्तङ्को भरतर्षभ ।
परेण तपसा युक्तो यन्मां त्वं परिपृच्छसि ॥५६॥

56. evaṁprabhāvaḥ sa muniruttaṅko bharatarṣabha ,
pareṇa tapasā yukto yanmāṁ tvaṁ paripṛcchasi.

56. evamprabhāvaḥ saḥ muniḥ uttaṅkaḥ bharatarṣabha
pareṇa tapasā yuktaḥ yat mām tvam paripṛcchasi

56. bharatarṣabha saḥ uttaṅkaḥ muniḥ evamprabhāvaḥ
pareṇa tapasā yuktaḥ yat tvam mām paripṛcchasi

56. O best of Bharatas, that sage (muni) Uttaṅka was endowed with such great power and supreme austerity (tapas), about whom you are now asking me.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम्प्रभावः (evamprabhāvaḥ) - having such great power (referring to Uttaṅka) (of such power, having such influence)

• सः (saḥ) - he (Uttaṅka) (he, that)

• मुनिः (muniḥ) - the sage (muni) Uttaṅka (sage, ascetic, hermit)

• उत्तङ्कः (uttaṅkaḥ) - the sage (muni) Uttaṅka (Uttaṅka (proper name))

• भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O Janamejaya, best of the Bharata lineage (O best of Bharatas, O bull of the Bharatas)

• परेण (pareṇa) - by supreme (austerity) (by the supreme, by the excellent)

• तपसा (tapasā) - by supreme austerity (tapas) (by austerity, by penance, by spiritual fervor)

• युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - endowed with (supreme austerity) (endowed with, joined, connected, engaged)

• यत् (yat) - about whom (you ask) (that, because, in that)

• माम् (mām) - me (Vaiśampāyana) (me)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (Janamejaya) (you)

• परिपृच्छसि (paripṛcchasi) - you are asking (me) about (him) (you ask, you inquire)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम्प्रभावः (evamprabhāvaḥ) - having such great power (referring to Uttaṅka) (of such power, having such influence)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of evamprabhāva

evamprabhāva - of such power, having such influence

Compound type : bahuvrihi (evam+prabhāva)

• evam – thus, so, in this manner
  indeclinable
• prabhāva – power, might, influence, majesty
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Describes Uttaṅka.

सः (saḥ) - he (Uttaṅka) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'muniḥ Uttaṅkaḥ'.

मुनिः (muniḥ) - the sage (muni) Uttaṅka (sage, ascetic, hermit)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, hermit, a silent one

उत्तङ्कः (uttaṅkaḥ) - the sage (muni) Uttaṅka (Uttaṅka (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of uttaṅka

uttaṅka - Uttaṅka (name of a Vedic sage)

भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O Janamejaya, best of the Bharata lineage (O best of Bharatas, O bull of the Bharatas)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - best of Bharatas, a bull among Bharatas

Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – Bharata (name of an ancient king and a lineage)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)

Note: An epithet for Janamejaya.

परेण (pareṇa) - by supreme (austerity) (by the supreme, by the excellent)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, excellent, other, distant

Note: Agrees with 'tapasā'.

तपसा (tapasā) - by supreme austerity (tapas) (by austerity, by penance, by spiritual fervor)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual fervor, heat

Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Means 'by means of austerity'.

युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - endowed with (supreme austerity) (endowed with, joined, connected, engaged)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, yoked, united, endowed with, engaged in, appropriate

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root yuj, forms a past passive participle.

Root: yuj (class 7)

यत् (yat) - about whom (you ask) (that, because, in that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yat

yat - which, what, that, because, in as much as

माम् (mām) - me (Vaiśampāyana) (me)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Object of 'paripṛcchasi'.

त्वम् (tvam) - you (Janamejaya) (you)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Subject of 'paripṛcchasi'.

परिपृच्छसि (paripṛcchasi) - you are asking (me) about (him) (you ask, you inquire)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of paripracch

Present Active

Derived from the root prach with upasarga pari, conjugated in the present tense, 2nd person singular.

Prefix: pari

Root: prach (class 6)