महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-12, verse-32

एवं ते न्यवसंस्तत्र प्रच्छन्नाः पुरुषर्षभाः ।
कर्माणि तस्य कुर्वाणा विराटनृपतेस्तदा ॥३२॥

32. evaṁ te nyavasaṁstatra pracchannāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ ,
karmāṇi tasya kurvāṇā virāṭanṛpatestadā.

32. evam te nyavasan tatra pracchannāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ
| karmāṇi tasya kurvāṇā virāṭanṛpateḥ tadā

32. Thus, those excellent men (puruṣarṣabhāḥ), remaining disguised, resided there at that time, performing the duties of King Virāṭa.

Words meanings summery:

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

• ते (te) - they

• न्यवसन् (nyavasan) - dwelt, resided

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• प्रच्छन्नाः (pracchannāḥ) - hidden, disguised, concealed

• पुरुषर्षभाः (puruṣarṣabhāḥ) - foremost among men, excellent men

• कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions, deeds, duties, works

• तस्य (tasya) - of him, his

• कुर्वाणा (kurvāṇā) - performing, doing, making

• विराटनृपतेः (virāṭanṛpateḥ) - of King Virāṭa

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

न्यवसन् (nyavasan) - dwelt, resided

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of nivas

From root √vas (to dwell) with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: vas (class 1)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

प्रच्छन्नाः (pracchannāḥ) - hidden, disguised, concealed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pracchanna

pracchanna - hidden, concealed, disguised

past passive participle

From root √chad (to cover) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: chad (class 1)

पुरुषर्षभाः (puruṣarṣabhāḥ) - foremost among men, excellent men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of puruṣarṣabha

puruṣarṣabha - foremost among men, excellent man

Compound type : tatpurusha (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)

• puruṣa – man, person, male
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent, chief
  noun (masculine)

कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions, deeds, duties, works

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of karman

karman - action, deed, work, duty (karma)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

तस्य (tasya) - of him, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

कुर्वाणा (kurvāṇā) - performing, doing, making

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kurvāṇa

kurvāṇa - performing, doing, making

present participle (ātmanepada)

From root √kṛ (to do, make) with ātmanepada suffix -āna

Root: kṛ (class 8)

विराटनृपतेः (virāṭanṛpateḥ) - of King Virāṭa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of virāṭanṛpati

virāṭanṛpati - King Virāṭa

Compound type : tatpurusha (virāṭa+nṛpati)

• virāṭa – Virāṭa (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nṛpati – king, lord of men
  noun (masculine)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)