महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-104, verse-9

सप्तर्षीणामन्यतमं वेषमास्थाय भारत ।
बुभुक्षुः क्षुधितो राजन्नाश्रमं कौशिकस्य ह ॥९॥

9. saptarṣīṇāmanyatamaṁ veṣamāsthāya bhārata ,
bubhukṣuḥ kṣudhito rājannāśramaṁ kauśikasya ha.

9. saptarṣīṇām anyatamam veṣam āsthāya bhārata
bubhukṣuḥ kṣudhitaḥ rājan āśramam kauśikasya ha

9. O Bhārata, having assumed the guise of one of the seven sages (Saptarṣi), and feeling very hungry, O King, he indeed went to the hermitage (āśrama) of Kauśika (Viśvāmitra).

Words meanings summery:

• सप्तर्षीणाम् (saptarṣīṇām) - of the seven sages

• अन्यतमम् (anyatamam) - one among, one of the others

• वेषम् (veṣam) - guise, dress, appearance, costume

• आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having assumed, having taken up, having recourse to

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (a traditional address for Dhṛtarāṣṭra, or other Kuru princes) (O descendant of Bharata)

• बुभुक्षुः (bubhukṣuḥ) - desirous of eating, hungry

• क्षुधितः (kṣudhitaḥ) - hungry, famished

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, ascetic retreat

• कौशिकस्य (kauśikasya) - of Viśvāmitra (of Kauśika)

• ह (ha) - indeed, surely

Words meanings and morphology

सप्तर्षीणाम् (saptarṣīṇām) - of the seven sages

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of saptarṣi

saptarṣi - the seven sages (a group of celebrated Vedic seers)

Compound type : dvigu (sapta+ṛṣi)

• sapta – seven
  numeral
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Indicates 'among' or 'belonging to'.

अन्यतमम् (anyatamam) - one among, one of the others

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anyatama

anyatama - one of the others, one of several, chief among others

Superlative of anya (other).

Note: Agrees with 'veṣam'.

वेषम् (veṣam) - guise, dress, appearance, costume

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of veṣa

veṣa - guise, dress, appearance, costume

From root viś (to enter).

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Object of 'āsthāya'.

आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having assumed, having taken up, having recourse to

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root sthā (to stand) with upasarga ā-, using suffix -ya for absolutive in compounds.

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Action performed by the implied subject (Vasiṣṭha/dharma).

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (a traditional address for Dhṛtarāṣṭra, or other Kuru princes) (O descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, related to Bharata, an Indian

From Bharata, often used as an epithet for kings or princes in the Mahābhārata.

Note: Addressing the listener.

बुभुक्षुः (bubhukṣuḥ) - desirous of eating, hungry

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bubhukṣu

bubhukṣu - desirous of eating, hungry, famished

Desiderative agent noun

From desiderative stem of root bhuj (to eat, enjoy) + -u suffix.

Root: bhuj (class 7)

Note: Describes the state of the implied subject (Vasiṣṭha).

क्षुधितः (kṣudhitaḥ) - hungry, famished

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣudhita

kṣudhita - hungry, famished, afflicted by hunger

Past Passive Participle

From root kṣudh (to be hungry) + -ita suffix.

Root: kṣudh (class 1)

Note: Further describes the state of the implied subject (Vasiṣṭha), reinforcing 'bubhukṣuḥ'.

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Another vocative address to the listener.

आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, ascetic retreat

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āśrama

āśrama - hermitage, ascetic retreat, a stage of life (āśrama)

From root śram (to toil, to exert) with upasarga ā-.

Prefix: ā

Root: śram (class 1)

Note: Object of the implied verb of motion (went).

कौशिकस्य (kauśikasya) - of Viśvāmitra (of Kauśika)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kauśika

kauśika - descendant of Kuśika (an epithet for Viśvāmitra), a kind of owl, a snake charmer

Patronymic from Kuśika, referring to Viśvāmitra.

Note: Indicates possession for 'āśramam'.

ह (ha) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.