महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-244, verse-1

जनमेजय उवाच ।
दुर्योधनं मोचयित्वा पाण्डुपुत्रा महाबलाः ।
किमकार्षुर्वने तस्मिंस्तन्ममाख्यातुमर्हसि ॥१॥

1. janamejaya uvāca ,
duryodhanaṁ mocayitvā pāṇḍuputrā mahābalāḥ ,
kimakārṣurvane tasmiṁstanmamākhyātumarhasi.

1. janamejaya uvāca duryodhanam mocayitvā pāṇḍuputrā
mahābalāḥ kim akārṣuḥ vane tasmin tat mama ākhyātum arhasi

1. Janamejaya said: 'After releasing Duryodhana, what did the mighty sons of Pāṇḍu do in that forest? You should narrate that to me.'

Words meanings summery:

• जनमेजय (janamejaya) - Janamejaya (proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana

• मोचयित्वा (mocayitvā) - having released, having caused to be released

• पाण्डुपुत्रा (pāṇḍuputrā) - the sons of Pāṇḍu

• महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - the mighty ones, those of great strength

• किम् (kim) - what?

• अकार्षुः (akārṣuḥ) - they did, they made

• वने (vane) - in the forest

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that forest (in that)

• तत् (tat) - that matter or question (that)

• मम (mama) - to me, my, of me

• आख्यातुम् (ākhyātum) - to narrate, to tell

• अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you deserve

Words meanings and morphology

जनमेजय (janamejaya) - Janamejaya (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of janamejaya

janamejaya - Janamejaya (name of a king, son of Parikṣit)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of duryodhana

duryodhana - Duryodhana (proper name); difficult to conquer or fight

मोचयित्वा (mocayitvā) - having released, having caused to be released

(indeclinable)

Absolutive of Causative

Causative form of root muc (to release)

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Absolutive (gerund)

पाण्डुपुत्रा (pāṇḍuputrā) - the sons of Pāṇḍu

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍuputra

pāṇḍuputra - son of Pāṇḍu

Compound type : tatpurusha (pāṇḍu+putra)

• pāṇḍu – Pāṇḍu (name of a king, father of the Pāṇḍavas)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)

महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - the mighty ones, those of great strength

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahābala

mahābala - of great strength, mighty, powerful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

किम् (kim) - what?

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what?, who?, which?

अकार्षुः (akārṣuḥ) - they did, they made

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past aorist (luṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

वने (vane) - in the forest

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that forest (in that)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तत् (tat) - that matter or question (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मम (mama) - to me, my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

आख्यातुम् (ākhyātum) - to narrate, to tell

(indeclinable)

From root khyā with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

Note: Infinitive

अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you deserve

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of arh

Root: arh (class 1)