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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-142, verse-8

तं वै श्यामं गुडाकेशं सिंहविक्रान्तगामिनम् ।
न पश्यामि महाबाहुं तेन तप्ये वृकोदर ॥८॥
8. taṁ vai śyāmaṁ guḍākeśaṁ siṁhavikrāntagāminam ,
na paśyāmi mahābāhuṁ tena tapye vṛkodara.
8. tam vai śyāmam guḍākeśam siṃhavikrāntagāminam
na paśyāmi mahābāhum tena tapye vṛkodara
8. O Vṛkodara, I grieve because I do not see him—that dark-complexioned Guḍākeśa (Arjuna), who moves with the prowess of a lion and possesses mighty arms.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • तम् (tam) - him, that
  • वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)
  • श्यामम् (śyāmam) - dark-complexioned (dark, black, dark-complexioned)
  • गुडाकेशम् (guḍākeśam) - Arjuna, known as Guḍākeśa (Guḍākeśa (Arjuna, 'conqueror of sleep'))
  • सिंहविक्रान्तगामिनम् (siṁhavikrāntagāminam) - walking with the prowess/stride of a lion
  • (na) - not
  • पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see
  • महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - mighty-armed, great-armed
  • तेन (tena) - by that, therefore
  • तप्ये (tapye) - I suffer, I grieve, I am afflicted
  • वृकोदर (vṛkodara) - O Bhīma (having a wolf's belly (Bhīma))

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Object of paśyāmi.
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
श्यामम् (śyāmam) - dark-complexioned (dark, black, dark-complexioned)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śyāma
śyāma - dark, black, dark-blue, dark-green, dark-complexioned
Note: Qualifies Guḍākeśa/Arjuna.
गुडाकेशम् (guḍākeśam) - Arjuna, known as Guḍākeśa (Guḍākeśa (Arjuna, 'conqueror of sleep'))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of guḍākeśa
guḍākeśa - conqueror of sleep; an epithet of Arjuna
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (guḍāka+īśa)
  • guḍāka – sleep, lump
    noun (masculine)
  • īśa – lord, master, controller
    noun (masculine)
    From root īś (to be master)
    Root: īś (class 2)
Note: Object of paśyāmi.
सिंहविक्रान्तगामिनम् (siṁhavikrāntagāminam) - walking with the prowess/stride of a lion
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of siṃhavikrāntagāmin
siṁhavikrāntagāmin - moving with the powerful stride of a lion
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (siṃha+vikrānta+gāmin)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • vikrānta – prowess, valor, mighty stride
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle (used as noun)
    From prefix vi + root kram (to step, stride)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
  • gāmin – going, moving, walking
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun/adjective
    From root gam (to go)
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Qualifies Guḍākeśa/Arjuna.
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates paśyāmi.
पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Present stem paśya- from root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - mighty-armed, great-armed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - great-armed, mighty-armed; an epithet of powerful warriors
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies Guḍākeśa/Arjuna.
तेन (tena) - by that, therefore
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the fact of not seeing Arjuna.
तप्ये (tapye) - I suffer, I grieve, I am afflicted
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of tap
Root: tap (class 1)
वृकोदर (vṛkodara) - O Bhīma (having a wolf's belly (Bhīma))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vṛkodara
vṛkodara - wolf-bellied; an epithet of Bhīma
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛka+udara)
  • vṛka – wolf
    noun (masculine)
  • udara – belly, stomach
    noun (neuter)