महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-18, verse-23

भवान्कर्णस्य सारथ्यं करिष्यति न संशयः ।
तत्र तेजोवधः कार्यः कर्णस्य मम संस्तवैः ॥२३॥

23. bhavānkarṇasya sārathyaṁ kariṣyati na saṁśayaḥ ,
tatra tejovadhaḥ kāryaḥ karṇasya mama saṁstavaiḥ.

23. bhavān karṇasya sārathyam kariṣyati na saṃśayaḥ
tatra tejovadhaḥ kāryaḥ karṇasya mama saṃstavaiḥ

23. You will undoubtedly be Karna's charioteer. There, Karna's valor (tejas) should be diminished by means of my suggestions.

Words meanings summery:

• भवान् (bhavān) - Referring to Śalya. (Your Honor, you (respectful))

• कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - Of the warrior Karna. (of Karna)

• सारथ्यम् (sārathyam) - charioteership, the office or duty of a charioteer

• करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will perform

• न (na) - not, no

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

• तत्र (tatra) - In that situation (when Śalya is Karna's charioteer). (there, in that case, in that matter)

• तेजोवधः (tejovadhaḥ) - The act of demoralizing Karna or reducing his confidence/valor. (destruction/diminution of vigor/spirit/radiance)

• कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - should be done, ought to be performed

• कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - Of the warrior Karna. (of Karna)

• मम (mama) - Referring to Yudhiṣṭhira's own instructions or thoughts. (my, of me)

• संस्तवैः (saṁstavaiḥ) - By words or suggestions originating from Yudhiṣṭhira's plan, which Śalya is to speak to Karna to diminish his spirit. (by suggestions, by words, by praises (intended to demoralize))

Words meanings and morphology

भवान् (bhavān) - Referring to Śalya. (Your Honor, you (respectful))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - you, Your Honor, being (present participle)

Present Active Participle (used as pronoun)

Derived from the root √bhū (to be, become).

Root: bhū (class 1)

कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - Of the warrior Karna. (of Karna)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (name of a warrior)

सारथ्यम् (sārathyam) - charioteership, the office or duty of a charioteer

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sārathya

sārathya - charioteership, the duty of a charioteer

Derived from sārathi (charioteer) with the suffix -ya (forming abstract nouns).

करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will perform

(verb)

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

Future Active

From √kṛ (to do), 3rd person singular, future tense, active voice.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, hesitation

From √śī (to lie) with prefixes sam + śaya, meaning 'to be doubtful'.

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

तत्र (tatra) - In that situation (when Śalya is Karna's charioteer). (there, in that case, in that matter)

(indeclinable)

Locative adverb from the pronominal stem tad.

तेजोवधः (tejovadhaḥ) - The act of demoralizing Karna or reducing his confidence/valor. (destruction/diminution of vigor/spirit/radiance)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tejovadha

tejovadha - destruction of splendor/energy/spirit

Tatpuruṣa compound of tejas (vigor, spirit) and vadha (killing, destruction).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tejas+vadha)

• tejas – radiance, brilliance, energy, vigor, spirit, valor
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tij (class 1)
• vadha – killing, slaughter, destruction, striking
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from the root √vadh (to strike, kill).
  Root: vadh (class 1)

कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - should be done, ought to be performed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, to be made, duty, business

Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)

Derived from the root √kṛ (to do) with the suffix -ya.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - Of the warrior Karna. (of Karna)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (name of a warrior)

मम (mama) - Referring to Yudhiṣṭhira's own instructions or thoughts. (my, of me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

First person pronoun.

संस्तवैः (saṁstavaiḥ) - By words or suggestions originating from Yudhiṣṭhira's plan, which Śalya is to speak to Karna to diminish his spirit. (by suggestions, by words, by praises (intended to demoralize))

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of saṃstava

saṁstava - praise, eulogy, commendation; talk, conversation; intimacy, familiarity; suggestion

Derived from the root √stu (to praise) with the prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: stu (class 2)