महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-11, verse-4

श्रुत्वा गुणानहं तस्याः सभायाः पाण्डुनन्दन ।
दर्शनेप्सुस्तथा राजन्नादित्यमहमब्रुवम् ॥४॥

4. śrutvā guṇānahaṁ tasyāḥ sabhāyāḥ pāṇḍunandana ,
darśanepsustathā rājannādityamahamabruvam.

4. śrutvā guṇān aham tasyāḥ sabhāyāḥ pāṇḍunandana
darśanepsuḥ tathā rājan ādityam aham abruvam

4. O son of Pāṇḍu (pāṇḍunandana), O King, after hearing the qualities of that assembly, I, desiring to see it, then spoke to the Sun.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing

• गुणान् (guṇān) - qualities, virtues, attributes

• अहम् (aham) - I

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - of that

• सभायाः (sabhāyāḥ) - of the assembly, of the court

• पाण्डुनन्दन (pāṇḍunandana) - O son of Pāṇḍu

• दर्शनेप्सुः (darśanepsuḥ) - desirous of seeing, wishing to see

• तथा (tathā) - then, thus

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• आदित्यम् (ādityam) - the Sun, to the Sun god

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अब्रुवम् (abruvam) - I spoke, I said

Words meanings and morphology

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root śru with suffix -tvā

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Connects to 'aham'.

गुणान् (guṇān) - qualities, virtues, attributes

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, attribute, virtue, strand

Note: Object of śrutvā.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)

Note: Refers to Nārada.

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - of that

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Refers to sabhā.

सभायाः (sabhāyāḥ) - of the assembly, of the court

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sabhā

sabhā - assembly, gathering, court, hall

पाण्डुनन्दन (pāṇḍunandana) - O son of Pāṇḍu

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍunandana

pāṇḍunandana - son of Pāṇḍu

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṇḍu+nandana)

• pāṇḍu – name of a king
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, delight, gladdening
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira.

दर्शनेप्सुः (darśanepsuḥ) - desirous of seeing, wishing to see

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of darśanepsu

darśanepsu - desirous of seeing

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (darśana+īpsu)

• darśana – seeing, vision, sight
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root dṛś
  Root: dṛś (class 1)
• īpsu – desirous of obtaining, wishing for
  adjective (masculine)
  Desiderative suffix
  Derived from root āp (to obtain) with desiderative suffix -san + u
  Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Agrees with aham.

तथा (tathā) - then, thus

(indeclinable)

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira.

आदित्यम् (ādityam) - the Sun, to the Sun god

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āditya

āditya - the Sun, a solar deity, son of Aditi

Note: Object of abruvam.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)

Note: Refers to Nārada.

अब्रुवम् (abruvam) - I spoke, I said

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect tense form

Root: brū (class 2)