महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-189, verse-3

एतस्मिन्नेव काले तु द्रुपदो वै महीपतिः ।
अपत्यार्थं महाराज तोषयामास शंकरम् ॥३॥

3. etasminneva kāle tu drupado vai mahīpatiḥ ,
apatyārthaṁ mahārāja toṣayāmāsa śaṁkaram.

3. etasmin eva kāle tu drupadaḥ vai mahīpatiḥ
| apatya-artham mahārāja toṣayāmāsa śaṅkaram

3. mahārāja,
tu etasmin eva kāle mahīpatiḥ drupadaḥ vai apatyārtham śaṅkaram toṣayāmāsa.

3. At this very time, King Drupada, O great king, indeed pleased Lord Shankara for the sake of offspring.

Words meanings summery:

• एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this

• एव (eva) - indeed, exactly, only

• काले (kāle) - in time, at the time

• तु (tu) - but, and, indeed

• द्रुपदः (drupadaḥ) - Drupada

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

• महीपतिः (mahīpatiḥ) - King Drupada (the king, lord of the earth)

• अपत्यार्थम् (apatyārtham) - for the sake of offspring, for children

• महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing Duryodhana (O great king)

• तोषयामास (toṣayāmāsa) - pleased, satisfied

• शङ्करम् (śaṅkaram) - Shankara (Lord Shiva)

Words meanings and morphology

एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Locative singular masculine of 'etad'.

एव (eva) - indeed, exactly, only

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

काले (kāle) - in time, at the time

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time

Note: Locative singular of 'kāla'.

तु (tu) - but, and, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction/particle.

द्रुपदः (drupadaḥ) - Drupada

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of drupada

drupada - Drupada (name of a king)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

महीपतिः (mahīpatiḥ) - King Drupada (the king, lord of the earth)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahīpati

mahīpati - lord of the earth, king

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (mahī+pati)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Nominative singular of mahīpati (king).

अपत्यार्थम् (apatyārtham) - for the sake of offspring, for children

(indeclinable)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (apatya+artha)

• apatya – offspring, child
  noun (neuter)
• artha – purpose, meaning, sake
  noun (masculine)

Note: Accusative used adverbially.

महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing Duryodhana (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective
• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)

Note: Vocative singular of mahārāja.

तोषयामास (toṣayāmāsa) - pleased, satisfied

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active (causative), perfect (lit) of tuṣ

causative perfect

Causative of √tuṣ (to be pleased) in perfect tense

Root: tuṣ (class 4)

Note: From causal of √tuṣ.

शङ्करम् (śaṅkaram) - Shankara (Lord Shiva)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaṅkara

śaṅkara - Shankara, producer of happiness (epithet of Shiva)

Note: Accusative singular of Shankara, referring to Lord Shiva.