महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-153, verse-26

तं दृष्ट्वा धर्मराजस्तु परिष्वज्य पुनः पुनः ।
उवाच श्लक्ष्णया वाचा कौन्तेय किमिदं कृतम् ॥२६॥

26. taṁ dṛṣṭvā dharmarājastu pariṣvajya punaḥ punaḥ ,
uvāca ślakṣṇayā vācā kaunteya kimidaṁ kṛtam.

26. tam dṛṣṭvā dharmarājaḥ tu pariṣvajya punaḥ punaḥ
uvāca ślakṣṇayā vācā kaunteya kim idam kṛtam

26. Having seen him, King Yudhiṣṭhira (dharma-rāja) embraced him again and again, and then spoke with a gentle voice: "O son of Kuntī, what is this that you have done?"

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - King Yudhiṣṭhira (King of Righteousness)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed

• परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• श्लक्ष्णया (ślakṣṇayā) - with a gentle, soft

• वाचा (vācā) - with voice, with speech

• कौन्तेय (kaunteya) - O son of Kuntī

• किम् (kim) - what

• इदम् (idam) - this

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - King Yudhiṣṭhira (King of Righteousness)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmarāja

dharmarāja - righteous king, lord of (dharma) intrinsic law

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+rāja)

• dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, indeed

(indeclinable)

परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root svaj with upasarga pari

Prefix: pari

Root: svaj (class 1)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again

(indeclinable)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here repetitively for 'again and again'

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect Tense

3rd person singular perfect active of root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

श्लक्ष्णया (ślakṣṇayā) - with a gentle, soft

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of ślakṣṇa

ślakṣṇa - smooth, soft, gentle, delicate

वाचा (vācā) - with voice, with speech

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāc

vāc - voice, speech, word

कौन्तेय (kaunteya) - O son of Kuntī

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kuntī

Patronymic from Kuntī

किम् (kim) - what

(interrogative pronoun)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)