महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-70, verse-34

एवमुक्तो नलो राजा न्ययच्छत्कोपमात्मनः ।
ततो भीतः कलिः क्षिप्रं प्रविवेश बिभीतकम् ।
कलिस्त्वन्येन नादृश्यत्कथयन्नैषधेन वै ॥३४॥

34. evamukto nalo rājā nyayacchatkopamātmanaḥ ,
tato bhītaḥ kaliḥ kṣipraṁ praviveśa bibhītakam ,
kalistvanyena nādṛśyatkathayannaiṣadhena vai.

34. evam uktaḥ nalaḥ rājā niyayacchat
kopam ātmanaḥ tataḥ bhītaḥ kaliḥ kṣipram
praviveśa bibhītakām kaliḥ tu anyena
na adṛśyat kathayan naiṣadhena vai

34. Having been addressed thus, King Nala controlled his own anger (ātman). Then, the frightened Kali quickly entered a Bibhītaka tree. Kali, however, was not seen by others, though he spoke to Nala.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - (Nala) having been spoken to (spoken, addressed, said)

• नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala

• राजा (rājā) - king

• निययच्छत् (niyayacchat) - he restrained, he controlled

• कोपम् (kopam) - anger, wrath

• आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of his own (ātman) (of self, of his own)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon

• भीतः (bhītaḥ) - (Kali) being afraid (afraid, frightened)

• कलिः (kaliḥ) - The demon Kali (Kali (personification of the Kali Yuga, or discord))

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

• प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - he entered

• बिभीतकाम् (bibhītakām) - into a Bibhītaka tree

• कलिः (kaliḥ) - The demon Kali (Kali)

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

• अन्येन (anyena) - by other people (by another, by others)

• न (na) - not, no

• अदृश्यत् (adṛśyat) - was seen (with 'na', 'was not seen')

• कथयन् (kathayan) - speaking, telling

• नैषधेन (naiṣadhena) - by King Nala (by the Naisadha king, by Nala)

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb.

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - (Nala) having been spoken to (spoken, addressed, said)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - said, spoken, told

Past Passive Participle

From √vac 'to speak'

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Masculine nominative singular, agreeing with 'nalaḥ'.

नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nala

nala - name of a king, hero of Nala and Damayanti story

Note: Subject of 'niyayacchat'.

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Appositive to 'nalaḥ'.

निययच्छत् (niyayacchat) - he restrained, he controlled

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of yam

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

Note: Third person singular imperfect active of √yam with ni.

कोपम् (kopam) - anger, wrath

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kopa

kopa - anger, wrath, rage

Note: Object of 'niyayacchat'.

आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of his own (ātman) (of self, of his own)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, individual essence

Note: Possessive, modifies 'kopam'.

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of sequence.

भीतः (bhītaḥ) - (Kali) being afraid (afraid, frightened)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīta

bhīta - afraid, frightened, terrified

Past Passive Participle

From √bhī 'to fear'

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Masculine nominative singular, agreeing with 'kaliḥ'.

कलिः (kaliḥ) - The demon Kali (Kali (personification of the Kali Yuga, or discord))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kali

kali - strife, discord, the demon Kali, the present dark age

Note: Subject of 'praviveśa'.

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - he entered

(verb)

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

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Third person singular perfect active of √viś with pra.

बिभीतकाम् (bibhītakām) - into a Bibhītaka tree

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bibhītaka

bibhītaka - Beleric myrobalan tree (Terminalia bellirica)

Note: Object of motion.

कलिः (kaliḥ) - The demon Kali (Kali)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kali

kali - strife, discord, the demon Kali, the present dark age

Note: Subject of 'adṛśyat'.

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

अन्येन (anyena) - by other people (by another, by others)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of anya

anya - other, another

Note: Agent of passive verb 'adṛśyat'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अदृश्यत् (adṛśyat) - was seen (with 'na', 'was not seen')

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Third person singular imperfect passive of √dṛś.

कथयन् (kathayan) - speaking, telling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kathayat

kathayat - speaking, telling, relating

Present Active Participle

From √kath 'to speak, tell'

Root: kath (class 10)

Note: Masculine nominative singular, agreeing with 'kaliḥ'.

नैषधेन (naiṣadhena) - by King Nala (by the Naisadha king, by Nala)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of naiṣadha

naiṣadha - belonging to Niṣadha, King of Niṣadha, Nala

Patronymic/derivative from Niṣadha (Nala's kingdom)

Note: Agent for 'kathayan' or simply denoting agency.

वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.