महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-137, verse-11

ततः समभवद्रक्षो घोराक्षं भीमदर्शनम् ।
अब्रूतां तौ तदा रैभ्यं किं कार्यं करवामहे ॥११॥

11. tataḥ samabhavadrakṣo ghorākṣaṁ bhīmadarśanam ,
abrūtāṁ tau tadā raibhyaṁ kiṁ kāryaṁ karavāmahe.

11. tataḥ samabhavat rakṣaḥ ghorākṣam bhīmadarśanam
| abrūtām tau tadā raibhyam kim kāryam karavāmahe

11. Then a demon (rakṣas) with dreadful eyes and a terrifying appearance manifested. At that time, those two (disciples) said to Raibhya, 'What task should we accomplish?'

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, thereafter

• समभवत् (samabhavat) - was born, manifested, appeared

• रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - a demon, a Rākṣasa

• घोराक्षम् (ghorākṣam) - fierce-eyed, dreadful-eyed

• भीमदर्शनम् (bhīmadarśanam) - of terrifying appearance, terrible-looking

• अब्रूताम् (abrūtām) - they both said, they both spoke

• तौ (tau) - the two disciples (Parāvasu and Arvāvasu, implied by context of the Yavakrīta narrative) (those two)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• रैभ्यम् (raibhyam) - to Raibhya

• किम् (kim) - what

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - work, task, duty

• करवामहे (karavāmahe) - should we do, let us do

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, thereafter

(indeclinable)

समभवत् (samabhavat) - was born, manifested, appeared

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of sam-bhū

Prefix: sam

Root: bhū (class 1)

रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - a demon, a Rākṣasa

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rakṣas

rakṣas - a demon, an evil being, a Rākṣasa

घोराक्षम् (ghorākṣam) - fierce-eyed, dreadful-eyed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ghorākṣa

ghorākṣa - having dreadful eyes, fierce-eyed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghora+akṣa)

• ghora – dreadful, terrible, fierce
  adjective
• akṣa – eye, organ of sight
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'rakṣaḥ' (neuter nominative singular).

भीमदर्शनम् (bhīmadarśanam) - of terrifying appearance, terrible-looking

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhīmadarśana

bhīmadarśana - having a terrible appearance, awful to behold

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhīma+darśana)

• bhīma – terrible, dreadful, fearful
  adjective
• darśana – sight, appearance, vision
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'rakṣaḥ' (neuter nominative singular).

अब्रूताम् (abrūtām) - they both said, they both spoke

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

तौ (tau) - the two disciples (Parāvasu and Arvāvasu, implied by context of the Yavakrīta narrative) (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

रैभ्यम् (raibhyam) - to Raibhya

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of raibhya

raibhya - Raibhya (name of a sage)

किम् (kim) - what

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, which, why

कार्यम् (kāryam) - work, task, duty

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, duty, work, business

gerundive

potential passive participle from root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

करवामहे (karavāmahe) - should we do, let us do

(verb)

1st person , plural, middle, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)