महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-39, verse-2

केशवेन कृतं यत्तु जरासंधवधे तदा ।
भीमसेनार्जुनाभ्यां च कस्तत्साध्विति मन्यते ॥२॥

2. keśavena kṛtaṁ yattu jarāsaṁdhavadhe tadā ,
bhīmasenārjunābhyāṁ ca kastatsādhviti manyate.

2. keśavena kṛtaṃ yat tu jarāsaṃdhavadhe tadā
bhīmasenārjunābhyām ca kaḥ tat sādhu iti manyate

2. Who would consider proper that action which Keśava, accompanied by Bhīmasena and Arjuna, undertook at that time for the slaying of Jarāsandha?

Words meanings summery:

• केशवेन (keśavena) - by Kṛṣṇa (by Keśava, by Kṛṣṇa)

• कृतं (kṛtaṁ) - performed (action) (done, made, performed)

• यत् (yat) - which (action) (which, that)

• तु (tu) - indeed (emphasizing the statement) (but, indeed, however)

• जरासंधवधे (jarāsaṁdhavadhe) - during the slaying of King Jarāsandha (in the slaying of Jarāsandha, during the killing of Jarāsandha)

• तदा (tadā) - at that time (referring to the time of Jarāsandha's slaying) (then, at that time)

• भीमसेनार्जुनाभ्याम् (bhīmasenārjunābhyām) - by Bhīmasena and Arjuna (the two Pāṇḍavas who assisted in the feat) (by Bhīmasena and Arjuna, with Bhīmasena and Arjuna)

• च (ca) - and (connecting Keśava with Bhīmasena and Arjuna) (and, also)

• कः (kaḥ) - who (among rational people)? (who?)

• तत् (tat) - that (action) (that, it)

• साधु (sādhu) - proper (morally or strategically sound) (proper, good, virtuous, right, excellent)

• इति (iti) - thus (marking 'sādhu' as the quality considered) (thus, so, a particle used to mark quotation)

• मन्यते (manyate) - he considers (it to be proper) (he thinks, he considers, he believes)

Words meanings and morphology

केशवेन (keśavena) - by Kṛṣṇa (by Keśava, by Kṛṣṇa)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of keśava

keśava - Keśava (a name of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa), having fine hair, a kind of deer

कृतं (kṛtaṁ) - performed (action) (done, made, performed)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, accomplished

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

यत् (yat) - which (action) (which, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that

तु (tu) - indeed (emphasizing the statement) (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

जरासंधवधे (jarāsaṁdhavadhe) - during the slaying of King Jarāsandha (in the slaying of Jarāsandha, during the killing of Jarāsandha)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of jarāsaṃdhavadha

jarāsaṁdhavadha - the slaying of Jarāsandha

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jarāsaṃdha+vadha)

• jarāsaṃdha – Jarāsandha (name of a powerful king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vadha – slaying, killing, destruction
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vadh (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - at that time (referring to the time of Jarāsandha's slaying) (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

भीमसेनार्जुनाभ्याम् (bhīmasenārjunābhyām) - by Bhīmasena and Arjuna (the two Pāṇḍavas who assisted in the feat) (by Bhīmasena and Arjuna, with Bhīmasena and Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of bhīmasenārjuna

bhīmasenārjuna - Bhīmasena and Arjuna (names of two Pāṇḍavas)

Compound type : dvandva (bhīmasena+arjuna)

• bhīmasena – Bhīmasena (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)
  proper noun (masculine)
• arjuna – Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)
  proper noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and (connecting Keśava with Bhīmasena and Arjuna) (and, also)

(indeclinable)

कः (kaḥ) - who (among rational people)? (who?)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

तत् (tat) - that (action) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

साधु (sādhu) - proper (morally or strategically sound) (proper, good, virtuous, right, excellent)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sādhu

sādhu - good, virtuous, proper, righteous, holy man, saint

इति (iti) - thus (marking 'sādhu' as the quality considered) (thus, so, a particle used to mark quotation)

(indeclinable)

मन्यते (manyate) - he considers (it to be proper) (he thinks, he considers, he believes)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man

Root: man (class 4)