महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-2, verse-10

महाबलं महाबाहुमजितं कुरुनन्दनम् ।
सोऽयं किं कर्म कौन्तेयः करिष्यति धनंजयः ॥१०॥

10. mahābalaṁ mahābāhumajitaṁ kurunandanam ,
so'yaṁ kiṁ karma kaunteyaḥ kariṣyati dhanaṁjayaḥ.

10. mahābalam mahābāhum ajitam kurunandanam saḥ
ayam kim karma kaunteyaḥ kariṣyati dhanaṃjayaḥ

10. What action (karma) will this Arjuna perform, this son of Kunti (Kaunteya) and conqueror of wealth (Dhānañjaya), who is of great strength, mighty-armed, unconquered, and the delight of the Kurus?

Words meanings summery:

• महाबलम् (mahābalam) - of great strength, very powerful

• महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - of mighty arms, mighty-armed

• अजितम् (ajitam) - unconquered, invincible

• कुरुनन्दनम् (kurunandanam) - delight of the Kurus, son of the Kurus

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• अयम् (ayam) - this, he

• किम् (kim) - what, which

• कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work

• कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - Arjuna, as son of Kunti (son of Kunti)

• करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will perform

• धनंजयः (dhanaṁjayaḥ) - Arjuna, as conqueror of wealth (conqueror of wealth)

Words meanings and morphology

महाबलम् (mahābalam) - of great strength, very powerful

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - of great strength, very powerful, mighty

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes Arjuna

महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - of mighty arms, mighty-armed

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - having mighty arms, mighty-armed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes Arjuna

अजितम् (ajitam) - unconquered, invincible

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ajita

ajita - unconquered, invincible

Compound type : tatpurusha (a+jita)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• jita – conquered, won
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √ji (to conquer)
  Root: √ji (class 1)

Note: Describes Arjuna

कुरुनन्दनम् (kurunandanam) - delight of the Kurus, son of the Kurus

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kurunandana

kurunandana - delight of the Kurus, son of the Kurus (an epithet of Arjuna)

Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+nandana)

• kuru – Kuru (name of an ancient king and his descendants)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, delight, gladdening
  noun (masculine)
  From root √nand (to rejoice)
  Root: √nand (class 1)

Note: Epithet for Arjuna

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अयम् (ayam) - this, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

किम् (kim) - what, which

(interrogative pronoun)

Note: Agrees with 'karma'

कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate, consequence of actions (karma)

Root: √kṛ (class 8)

कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - Arjuna, as son of Kunti (son of Kunti)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kunti

Derived from Kuntī by addition of patronymic suffix

Note: Epithet for Arjuna

करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will perform

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √kṛ

Root: √kṛ (class 8)

धनंजयः (dhanaṁjayaḥ) - Arjuna, as conqueror of wealth (conqueror of wealth)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya

dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth (an epithet of Arjuna)

Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (dhana+√ji)

• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)
• √ji – to conquer, win
  verb
  Root: √ji (class 1)

Note: Epithet for Arjuna