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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-158, verse-28

क्व तदा गाण्डिवं तेऽभूद्यत्त्वं दासपणे जितः ।
क्व तदा भीमसेनस्य बलमासीच्च फल्गुन ॥२८॥
28. kva tadā gāṇḍivaṁ te'bhūdyattvaṁ dāsapaṇe jitaḥ ,
kva tadā bhīmasenasya balamāsīcca phalguna.
28. kva tadā gāṇḍīvam te abhūt yat tvam dāsa_paṇe
jitaḥ kva tadā bhīmasenasya balam āsīt ca phālguna
28. phālguna! tadā kva te gāṇḍīvam abhūt? yat tvam
dāsa_paṇe jitaḥ tadā kva bhīmasenasya balam ca āsīt?
28. Where was your Gāṇḍīva then, when you were defeated and made a slave in the game of dice? And where was Bhīmasena's strength then, O Phālguna?

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्व (kva) - where?
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • गाण्डीवम् (gāṇḍīvam) - Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow)
  • ते (te) - your, of you
  • अभूत् (abhūt) - was, became
  • यत् (yat) - when, that, because
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • दास_पणे (dāsa_paṇe) - in the wager of a slave, in the game of dice involving servitude
  • जितः (jitaḥ) - defeated, conquered
  • क्व (kva) - where?
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhīmasena
  • बलम् (balam) - strength, power
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - was
  • (ca) - and, also
  • फाल्गुन (phālguna) - O Phālguna, O Arjuna

Words meanings and morphology

क्व (kva) - where?
(indeclinable)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
गाण्डीवम् (gāṇḍīvam) - Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow)
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gāṇḍīva
gāṇḍīva - name of Arjuna's bow
ते (te) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
अभूत् (abhūt) - was, became
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
यत् (yat) - when, that, because
(indeclinable)
Note: Used here as a temporal conjunction 'when'.
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
दास_पणे (dāsa_paṇe) - in the wager of a slave, in the game of dice involving servitude
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dāsa_paṇa
dāsa_paṇa - wager for a slave, gamble involving servitude
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dāsa+paṇa)
  • dāsa – slave, servant
    noun (masculine)
  • paṇa – wager, stake, game (of dice)
    noun (masculine)
जितः (jitaḥ) - defeated, conquered
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ji
ji - to conquer, to win, to defeat
Root: ji (class 1)
Note: Past Passive Participle, agreeing with tvam.
क्व (kva) - where?
(indeclinable)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhīmasena
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīmasena
bhīmasena - Bhīmasena (one of the Pāṇḍava brothers)
बलम् (balam) - strength, power
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force, might
आसीत् (āsīt) - was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
फाल्गुन (phālguna) - O Phālguna, O Arjuna
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of phālguna
phālguna - Arjuna (son of Phālguni or born in Phālguna month)