महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-51, verse-2

ततश्चिन्तापरा दीना विवर्णवदना कृशा ।
बभूव दमयन्ती तु निःश्वासपरमा तदा ॥२॥

2. tataścintāparā dīnā vivarṇavadanā kṛśā ,
babhūva damayantī tu niḥśvāsaparamā tadā.

2. tataḥ cintāparā dīnā vivarṇavadanā kṛśā
babhūva damayantī tu niḥśvāsaparamā tadā

2. Then, Damayantī, however, became absorbed in anxiety, miserable, pale-faced, and emaciated; she was sighing constantly at that time.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• चिन्तापरा (cintāparā) - absorbed in anxiety (about Nala) (absorbed in thought/anxiety, deeply worried)

• दीना (dīnā) - miserable, distressed, sad, wretched

• विवर्णवदना (vivarṇavadanā) - pale-faced, having a discolored face

• कृशा (kṛśā) - thin, emaciated, weak, slender

• बभूव (babhūva) - she became, she was

• दमयन्ती (damayantī) - The princess of Vidarbha, beloved of Nala (Damayantī (name of a princess))

• तु (tu) - indicating a mild emphasis or sequence of events, best translated as 'then' or omitted for natural flow (but, however, on the other hand, then)

• निःश्वासपरमा (niḥśvāsaparamā) - constantly sighing (due to distress) (primarily sighing, full of sighs, sighing frequently)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

चिन्तापरा (cintāparā) - absorbed in anxiety (about Nala) (absorbed in thought/anxiety, deeply worried)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of cintāpara

cintāpara - absorbed in thought, devoted to anxiety, deeply worried

Compound type : tatpurusha (cintā+para)

• cintā – thought, anxiety, worry, reflection
  noun (feminine)
• para – absorbed in, devoted to, intent on
  adjective (masculine)

दीना (dīnā) - miserable, distressed, sad, wretched

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dīna

dīna - miserable, distressed, sad, poor, humble

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'dai' (to pine, to be exhausted)

Root: dai (class 1)

विवर्णवदना (vivarṇavadanā) - pale-faced, having a discolored face

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vivarṇavadana

vivarṇavadana - pale-faced, having a discolored or changed-color face

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vivarṇa+vadana)

• vivarṇa – discolored, pale, changed in color
  adjective
  Derived from 'varṇa' (color) with prefix 'vi'
  Prefix: vi
• vadana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from the root 'vad' (to speak)
  Root: vad (class 1)

कृशा (kṛśā) - thin, emaciated, weak, slender

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛśa

kṛśa - thin, emaciated, lean, weak, slender

Root: kṛś (class 1)

बभूव (babhūva) - she became, she was

(verb)

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

Perfect Tense

Perfect tense (liṭ) 3rd person singular form of the root 'bhū'

Root: bhū (class 1)

दमयन्ती (damayantī) - The princess of Vidarbha, beloved of Nala (Damayantī (name of a princess))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of damayantī

damayantī - Damayantī (name of a princess, wife of Nala)

तु (tu) - indicating a mild emphasis or sequence of events, best translated as 'then' or omitted for natural flow (but, however, on the other hand, then)

(indeclinable)

निःश्वासपरमा (niḥśvāsaparamā) - constantly sighing (due to distress) (primarily sighing, full of sighs, sighing frequently)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of niḥśvāsaparama

niḥśvāsaparama - having sighs as supreme/primary, full of sighs, sighing frequently

Compound type : tatpurusha (niḥśvāsa+parama)

• niḥśvāsa – sigh, exhalation, breathing out
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from the root 'śvas' (to breathe) with the prefix 'nis'
  Prefix: nis
  Root: śvas (class 2)
• parama – highest, supreme, foremost, primary
  adjective (masculine)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)