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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-115, verse-30

तं तु कृत्स्नो धनुर्वेदः प्रत्यभाद्भरतर्षभ ।
चतुर्विधानि चास्त्राणि भास्करोपमवर्चसम् ॥३०॥
30. taṁ tu kṛtsno dhanurvedaḥ pratyabhādbharatarṣabha ,
caturvidhāni cāstrāṇi bhāskaropamavarcasam.
30. tam tu kṛtsnaḥ dhanurvedaḥ pratyabhāt bharatarṣabha
caturvidhāni ca astrāṇi bhāskaropamavarcasam
30. O best among Bharatas, the complete science of archery (dhanurveda), along with its four types of missile weapons (astrāṇi), manifested itself to him, who possessed a radiance like the sun's.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तम् (tam) - him, that
  • तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
  • कृत्स्नः (kṛtsnaḥ) - entire, complete, whole
  • धनुर्वेदः (dhanurvedaḥ) - the science of archery
  • प्रत्यभात् (pratyabhāt) - shone upon, manifested, became clear to
  • भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best among Bharatas, O bull of Bharatas
  • चतुर्विधानि (caturvidhāni) - of four kinds, fourfold
  • (ca) - and
  • अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - missile weapons, projectiles
  • भास्करोपमवर्चसम् (bhāskaropamavarcasam) - him whose splendor is like the sun's

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, this
Note: Refers to the person being described, here an individual with sun-like splendor.
तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic or adversative particle.
कृत्स्नः (kṛtsnaḥ) - entire, complete, whole
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtsna
kṛtsna - entire, complete, whole
धनुर्वेदः (dhanurvedaḥ) - the science of archery
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanurveda
dhanurveda - the science of archery (Veda of the bow)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhanus+veda)
  • dhanus – bow, weapon
    noun (neuter)
  • veda – knowledge, science
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vid (class 2)
प्रत्यभात् (pratyabhāt) - shone upon, manifested, became clear to
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pratyabhā
Prefixes: prati+abhi
Root: bhā (class 2)
भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best among Bharatas, O bull of Bharatas
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha
bharatarṣabha - best among Bharatas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)
  • bharata – descendant of Bharata (a clan/dynasty)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent one
    noun (masculine)
चतुर्विधानि (caturvidhāni) - of four kinds, fourfold
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of caturvidha
caturvidha - of four kinds, fourfold
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - missile weapons, projectiles
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of astra
astra - missile, weapon, arrow
भास्करोपमवर्चसम् (bhāskaropamavarcasam) - him whose splendor is like the sun's
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhāskaropamavarcas
bhāskaropamavarcas - having splendor like the sun's
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhāskara+upama+varcas)
  • bhāskara – sun, maker of light
    noun (masculine)
  • upama – comparison, similarity
    noun (feminine)
  • varcas – splendor, brilliance
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'tam'.