महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-259, verse-11

कुम्भकर्णो बलेनासीत्सर्वेभ्योऽभ्यधिकस्तदा ।
मायावी रणशौण्डश्च रौद्रश्च रजनीचरः ॥११॥

11. kumbhakarṇo balenāsītsarvebhyo'bhyadhikastadā ,
māyāvī raṇaśauṇḍaśca raudraśca rajanīcaraḥ.

11. kumbhakarṇaḥ balena āsīt sarvebhyaḥ abhyadhikaḥ
tadā māyāvī raṇaśauṇḍaḥ ca raudraḥ ca rajanīcaraḥ

11. At that time, Kumbhakarṇa was superior to all in strength. He was an illusionist, skilled in battle, fierce, and a night-prowling Rākṣasa.

Words meanings summery:

• कुम्भकर्णः (kumbhakarṇaḥ) - The Rākṣasa Kumbhakarṇa (Kumbhakarṇa (a proper name, lit. 'pot-eared'))

• बलेन (balena) - in strength (by strength, by force)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was (superior) (was, existed)

• सर्वेभ्यः (sarvebhyaḥ) - than all (others, implying comparison) (to all, from all, than all)

• अभ्यधिकः (abhyadhikaḥ) - superior (in strength) (superior, excessive, greater)

• तदा (tadā) - at that time (then, at that time)

• मायावी (māyāvī) - an illusionist, skillful in deception (illusionist, magician, full of māyā)

• रणशौण्डः (raṇaśauṇḍaḥ) - skilled and brave in battle (brave in battle, fond of war)

• च (ca) - and

• रौद्रः (raudraḥ) - fierce (fierce, terrible, formidable)

• च (ca) - and

• रजनीचरः (rajanīcaraḥ) - a night-prowling Rākṣasa (night-prowler, Rākṣasa, demon)

Words meanings and morphology

कुम्भकर्णः (kumbhakarṇaḥ) - The Rākṣasa Kumbhakarṇa (Kumbhakarṇa (a proper name, lit. 'pot-eared'))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbhakarṇa

kumbhakarṇa - Kumbhakarṇa (a proper name, lit. 'pot-eared')

Compound type : bahuvrihi (kumbha+karṇa)

• kumbha – pot, pitcher
  noun (masculine)
• karṇa – ear
  noun (masculine)

बलेन (balena) - in strength (by strength, by force)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, might

Note: Instrumental case indicates the means or respect in which something is compared.

आसीत् (āsīt) - was (superior) (was, existed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of āsīt

Imperfect Active

3rd singular, root as, with augment a-

Root: as (class 2)

सर्वेभ्यः (sarvebhyaḥ) - than all (others, implying comparison) (to all, from all, than all)

(pronoun)

Ablative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Ablative case used for comparison.

अभ्यधिकः (abhyadhikaḥ) - superior (in strength) (superior, excessive, greater)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhyadhika

abhyadhika - superior, greater, excelling, abundant

Prefixes: abhi+adhi

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Qualifies Kumbhakarṇa.

तदा (tadā) - at that time (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

Note: Temporal adverb.

मायावी (māyāvī) - an illusionist, skillful in deception (illusionist, magician, full of māyā)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāvin

māyāvin - practicing illusion (māyā), magician, delusive, artful

Note: Qualifies Kumbhakarṇa.

रणशौण्डः (raṇaśauṇḍaḥ) - skilled and brave in battle (brave in battle, fond of war)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raṇaśauṇḍa

raṇaśauṇḍa - fond of battle, skilled in war, brave in conflict

Compound type : tatpurusha (raṇa+śauṇḍa)

• raṇa – battle, war, fight
  noun (masculine)
• śauṇḍa – addicted to, fond of, skilled in, drunk
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Kumbhakarṇa.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

रौद्रः (raudraḥ) - fierce (fierce, terrible, formidable)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raudra

raudra - fierce, terrible, formidable, belonging to Rudra

Note: Qualifies Kumbhakarṇa.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

रजनीचरः (rajanīcaraḥ) - a night-prowling Rākṣasa (night-prowler, Rākṣasa, demon)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rajanīcara

rajanīcara - night-prowler, demon, Rākṣasa (lit. 'moving in the night')

Compound type : tatpurusha (rajanī+cara)

• rajanī – night
  noun (feminine)
• cara – moving, walking, going
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  Derived from root car- (to move)
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Kumbhakarṇa.