महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-184, verse-6

ततोऽहं निशि राजेन्द्र प्रसुप्तः शरविक्षतः ।
दक्षिणेनैव पार्श्वेन प्रभातसमये इव ॥६॥

6. tato'haṁ niśi rājendra prasuptaḥ śaravikṣataḥ ,
dakṣiṇenaiva pārśvena prabhātasamaye iva.

6. tataḥ aham niśi rājendra prasuptaḥ śaravikṣataḥ
dakṣiṇena eva pārśvena prabhātasamaye iva

6. rājendra tataḥ aham niśi prasuptaḥ śaravikṣataḥ
dakṣiṇena eva pārśvena prabhātasamaye iva [āsam]

6. Then, O king of kings (Janaka), in the night I (saw myself) asleep, wounded by arrows, lying truly on my right side, as if it were dawn.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• अहम् (aham) - I

• निशि (niśi) - in the night

• राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - Referring to Janaka, King of Mithila (O king of kings)

• प्रसुप्तः (prasuptaḥ) - fallen asleep, deeply slept

• शरविक्षतः (śaravikṣataḥ) - wounded by arrows

• दक्षिणेन (dakṣiṇena) - by the right (side)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• पार्श्वेन (pārśvena) - by the side

• प्रभातसमये (prabhātasamaye) - at dawn time, at early morning

• इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

निशि (niśi) - in the night

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of niś

niś - night

राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - Referring to Janaka, King of Mithila (O king of kings)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - king of kings, an emperor

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• indra – Indra (name of a deity), chief, best
  noun (masculine)

प्रसुप्तः (prasuptaḥ) - fallen asleep, deeply slept

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pra-svap

pra-svap - to fall asleep, to sleep soundly

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root svap with prefix pra, used as a past passive participle

Prefix: pra

Root: svap (class 2)

शरविक्षतः (śaravikṣataḥ) - wounded by arrows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaravikṣata

śaravikṣata - wounded by arrows, pierced by arrows

Past Passive Participle

Compound adjective, where 'vikṣata' is a PPP

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+vikṣata)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• vi-kṣat – to wound, to injure
  verb (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'kṣat' with prefix 'vi'
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kṣat (class 1)

दक्षिणेन (dakṣiṇena) - by the right (side)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - right, southern, clever, skillful

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

पार्श्वेन (pārśvena) - by the side

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of pārśva

pārśva - side, flank

प्रभातसमये (prabhātasamaye) - at dawn time, at early morning

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of prabhātasamaya

prabhātasamaya - time of dawn, early morning

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prabhāta+samaya)

• prabhāta – dawn, morning, broken forth, clear
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from pra-bhā (to shine forth)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: bhā (class 2)
• samaya – time, season, proper moment
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

(indeclinable)