महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-72, verse-23

बृहदश्व उवाच ।
एवमुक्तस्य केशिन्या नलस्य कुरुनन्दन ।
हृदयं व्यथितं चासीदश्रुपूर्णे च लोचने ॥२३॥

23. bṛhadaśva uvāca ,
evamuktasya keśinyā nalasya kurunandana ,
hṛdayaṁ vyathitaṁ cāsīdaśrupūrṇe ca locane.

23. bṛhadaśva uvāca evam uktasya keśinyā nalasya kurunandana
hṛdayam vyathitam ca āsīt aśrupūrṇe ca locane

23. Bṛhadaśva said: 'O joy of the Kurus (Yudhiṣṭhira), when Nala was addressed in this manner by Keśinī, his heart became greatly distressed, and his eyes were filled with tears.'

Words meanings summery:

• बृहदश्व (bṛhadaśva) - The sage Bṛhadaśva (Bṛhadaśva (name of a sage))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• एवम् (evam) - in this manner (thus, in this manner)

• उक्तस्य (uktasya) - of Nala, who was addressed (of one who was spoken to, to one who was told)

• केशिन्या (keśinyā) - by Keśinī (the messenger) (by Keśinī)

• नलस्य (nalasya) - of Nala

• कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O Yudhiṣṭhira, delight of the Kurus (O delight of the Kurus)

• हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - his heart (heart)

• व्यथितम् (vyathitam) - distressed (distressed, troubled, agitated)

• च (ca) - and

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

• अश्रुपूर्णे (aśrupūrṇe) - full of tears

• च (ca) - and

• लोचने (locane) - his eyes (eyes)

Words meanings and morphology

बृहदश्व (bṛhadaśva) - The sage Bṛhadaśva (Bṛhadaśva (name of a sage))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bṛhadaśva

bṛhadaśva - Name of a sage

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bṛhat+aśva)

• bṛhat – great, large
  adjective
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
  Root: aś

Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

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

perfect active

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular.

Root: vac (class 2)

एवम् (evam) - in this manner (thus, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb modifying 'uktasya'.

उक्तस्य (uktasya) - of Nala, who was addressed (of one who was spoken to, to one who was told)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ukta

vac - to speak, to say

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vac with suffix -ta, past passive participle.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'nalasya'.

केशिन्या (keśinyā) - by Keśinī (the messenger) (by Keśinī)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of keśinī

keśinī - a woman having fine hair, Keśinī (proper name)

Note: Agent of the passive participle 'uktasya'.

नलस्य (nalasya) - of Nala

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of nala

nala - Name of a king

Note: Possessive for 'hṛdayam' and 'locane'.

कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O Yudhiṣṭhira, delight of the Kurus (O delight of the Kurus)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kurunandana

kurunandana - joy of the Kurus, scion of the Kurus

Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+nandana)

• kuru – Kuru (ancestor of a dynasty, or descendant)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, delight, causing joy
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  Derived from root nand (to rejoice) with suffix -ana.
  Root: nand (class 1)

हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - his heart (heart)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya

hṛdaya - heart, mind, breast, core

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'āsīt'.

व्यथितम् (vyathitam) - distressed (distressed, troubled, agitated)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vyathita

vyath - to tremble, to be distressed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vyath with suffix -ta.

Prefix: vi

Root: vyath (class 1)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'hṛdayam'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

आसीत् (āsīt) - became (was, existed)

(verb)

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

imperfect active

Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular.

Root: as (class 2)

अश्रुपूर्णे (aśrupūrṇe) - full of tears

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, dual of aśrupūrṇa

aśrupūrṇa - full of tears

Compound type : tatpurusha (aśru+pūrṇa)

• aśru – tear
  noun (neuter)
• pūrṇa – full, complete
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root pṛ with suffix -na.
  Root: pṛ (class 3)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'locane'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

लोचने (locane) - his eyes (eyes)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, dual of locana

locana - eye, seeing

Derived from root loc (to see).

Root: loc

Note: Subject (dual) of implicit 'were'.