महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-39, verse-14

उत्तराभ्यां च पूर्वाभ्यां फल्गुनीभ्यामहं दिवा ।
जातो हिमवतः पृष्ठे तेन मां फल्गुनं विदुः ॥१४॥

14. uttarābhyāṁ ca pūrvābhyāṁ phalgunībhyāmahaṁ divā ,
jāto himavataḥ pṛṣṭhe tena māṁ phalgunaṁ viduḥ.

14. uttarābhyām ca pūrvābhyām phalgunībhyām aham divā
jātaḥ himavataḥ pṛṣṭhe tena mām phalgunaṃ viduḥ

14. I was born on the peak of the Himalayas during the day, under the influence of both the earlier and later Phalguni constellations (nakṣatras). For this reason, they know me as Phalguna.

Words meanings summery:

• उत्तराभ्याम् (uttarābhyām) - by the two later Phalguni (nakṣatras) (by the two northern, by the two later)

• च (ca) - and, also

• पूर्वाभ्याम् (pūrvābhyām) - by the two earlier Phalguni (nakṣatras) (by the two eastern, by the two earlier)

• फल्गुनीभ्याम् (phalgunībhyām) - by the two Phalguni (nakṣatras)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• दिवा (divā) - by day, during the day

• जातः (jātaḥ) - born, produced

• हिमवतः (himavataḥ) - of the Himalayas

• पृष्ठे (pṛṣṭhe) - on the back, on the surface, on the peak

• तेन (tena) - therefore, by that, by it

• माम् (mām) - me

• फल्गुनं (phalgunaṁ) - Phalguna (a name of Arjuna) (Phalguna)

• विदुः (viduḥ) - they know

Words meanings and morphology

उत्तराभ्याम् (uttarābhyām) - by the two later Phalguni (nakṣatras) (by the two northern, by the two later)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, dual of uttara

uttara - northern, upper, later, subsequent, superior

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पूर्वाभ्याम् (pūrvābhyām) - by the two earlier Phalguni (nakṣatras) (by the two eastern, by the two earlier)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, dual of pūrva

pūrva - eastern, prior, former, earlier

फल्गुनीभ्याम् (phalgunībhyām) - by the two Phalguni (nakṣatras)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, dual of phalgunī

phalgunī - Phalguni constellation, a name for Arjuna

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

दिवा (divā) - by day, during the day

(indeclinable)

जातः (jātaḥ) - born, produced

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √jan (to be born, produce).

Root: jan (class 4)

हिमवतः (himavataḥ) - of the Himalayas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of himavat

himavat - Himalaya mountain range

पृष्ठे (pṛṣṭhe) - on the back, on the surface, on the peak

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of pṛṣṭha

pṛṣṭha - back, surface, top, peak

तेन (tena) - therefore, by that, by it

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here adverbially to mean 'therefore' or 'for that reason'.

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

फल्गुनं (phalgunaṁ) - Phalguna (a name of Arjuna) (Phalguna)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of phalguna

phalguna - Phalguna (name of Arjuna, referring to his birth under Phalguni nakṣatras)

विदुः (viduḥ) - they know

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (used with present meaning) (Lit) of √vid

Root: vid (class 2)