महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-21, verse-4

तत्रास्ति शयनं भीरु दृढाङ्गं सुप्रतिष्ठितम् ।
तत्रास्य दर्शयिष्यामि पूर्वप्रेतान्पितामहान् ॥४॥

4. tatrāsti śayanaṁ bhīru dṛḍhāṅgaṁ supratiṣṭhitam ,
tatrāsya darśayiṣyāmi pūrvapretānpitāmahān.

4. tatra asti śayanam bhīru dṛḍhāṅgam supratiṣṭhitam
tatra asya darśayiṣyāmi pūrvapretān pitāmahān

4. O timid one, there is a sturdy and well-established bed. There, I will show him his departed ancestors and grandfathers.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• शयनम् (śayanam) - bed, couch, sleeping

• भीरु (bhīru) - O timid one, O fearful one

• दृढाङ्गम् (dṛḍhāṅgam) - having firm parts/limbs, sturdy

• सुप्रतिष्ठितम् (supratiṣṭhitam) - well-established, very firm

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• अस्य (asya) - of him, to him, his

• दर्शयिष्यामि (darśayiṣyāmi) - I will show

• पूर्वप्रेतान् (pūrvapretān) - the departed ancestors

• पितामहान् (pitāmahān) - grandfathers, paternal ancestors

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as

Present Active Indicative

Root: as (class 2)

शयनम् (śayanam) - bed, couch, sleeping

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śayana

śayana - bed, couch, sleeping

from root śī + ana suffix

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Also accusative singular. Here it's nominative, as it's the subject of 'asti'.

भीरु (bhīru) - O timid one, O fearful one

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of bhīru

bhīru - timid, fearful, cowards

Note: Addressed to a woman.

दृढाङ्गम् (dṛḍhāṅgam) - having firm parts/limbs, sturdy

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛḍhāṅga

dṛḍhāṅga - having firm parts, sturdy, strong-limbed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+aṅga)

• dṛḍha – firm, strong, hard
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root dṛh + kta
  Root: dṛh (class 1)
• aṅga – limb, body, part
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'śayanam'.

सुप्रतिष्ठितम् (supratiṣṭhitam) - well-established, very firm

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of supratiṣṭhita

supratiṣṭhita - well-established, very firm, renowned

Past Passive Participle

su (prefix) + prati (prefix) + sthā (root) + kta (suffix)

Prefixes: su+prati

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'śayanam'.

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - of him, to him, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Also dative singular. Contextually refers to a male person for whom ancestors are shown.

दर्शयिष्यामि (darśayiṣyāmi) - I will show

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of dṛś

Future Active Indicative (Causative)

Causative stem 'darśaya' from root 'dṛś', future suffix 'iṣya', 1st person singular ending 'mi'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Causative verb.

पूर्वप्रेतान् (pūrvapretān) - the departed ancestors

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pūrvapreta

pūrvapreta - one who has departed before, deceased ancestor

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūrva+preta)

• pūrva – former, prior, earlier
  adjective (masculine)
• preta – departed, deceased, ghost
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from pra + i + kta
  Prefix: pra
  Root: i (class 2)

Note: Can also be an adjective here, modifying 'pitāmahān'.

पितामहान् (pitāmahān) - grandfathers, paternal ancestors

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pitāmaha

pitāmaha - grandfather, paternal ancestor

Note: Object of 'darśayiṣyāmi'.