महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-64, verse-3

संजय उवाच ।
वासुदेववचः श्रुत्वा कुन्तीपुत्रो धनंजयः ।
उवाच काले दुर्धर्षो वासुदेवस्य शृण्वतः ॥३॥

3. saṁjaya uvāca ,
vāsudevavacaḥ śrutvā kuntīputro dhanaṁjayaḥ ,
uvāca kāle durdharṣo vāsudevasya śṛṇvataḥ.

3. saṃjayaḥ uvāca vāsudevavacaḥ śrutvā kuntīputraḥ
dhananjayaḥ uvāca kāle durdharṣaḥ vāsudevasya śṛṇvataḥ

3. Saṃjaya said: Having heard the words of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa), Dhananjaya (Arjuna), Kuntī's son, who was invincible, spoke at that moment, while Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) was listening.

Words meanings summery:

• संजयः (saṁjayaḥ) - Saṃjaya (the narrator) (Saṃjaya)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said (he said, he spoke)

• वासुदेववचः (vāsudevavacaḥ) - the words of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) (Vāsudeva's word(s))

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (Vāsudeva's words) (having heard, having listened)

• कुन्तीपुत्रः (kuntīputraḥ) - Kuntī's son (Arjuna) (son of Kuntī)

• धनन्जयः (dhananjayaḥ) - Dhananjaya (Arjuna) (conqueror of wealth, Dhananjaya)

• उवाच (uvāca) - (Arjuna) spoke (he said, he spoke)

• काले (kāle) - at the proper time, at that moment (in time, at the right time, at the moment)

• दुर्धर्षः (durdharṣaḥ) - the invincible one (Arjuna) (invincible, unconquerable, difficult to approach)

• वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) (of Vāsudeva)

• शृण्वतः (śṛṇvataḥ) - while listening, as he listened (Vāsudeva) (listening, hearing (present participle))

Words meanings and morphology

संजयः (saṁjayaḥ) - Saṃjaya (the narrator) (Saṃjaya)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃjaya

saṁjaya - victory, triumphant; Saṃjaya (name of Vyāsa's disciple and charioteer of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

Note: Subject of uvāca.

उवाच (uvāca) - he said (he said, he spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect

3rd person singular Perfect active

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Introduces Saṃjaya's narration.

वासुदेववचः (vāsudevavacaḥ) - the words of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) (Vāsudeva's word(s))

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vāsudevavac

vāsudevavac - words of Vāsudeva

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (vāsudeva+vacas)

• vāsudeva – son of Vasudeva; Kṛṣṇa
  proper noun (masculine)
• vacas – word, speech
  noun (neuter)
  From root vac 'to speak'.
  Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of śrutvā.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (Vāsudeva's words) (having heard, having listened)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root śru with suffix ktvā

Root: śru (class 5)

कुन्तीपुत्रः (kuntīputraḥ) - Kuntī's son (Arjuna) (son of Kuntī)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kuntīputra

kuntīputra - son of Kuntī

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (kuntī+putra)

• kuntī – Kuntī (name of a queen, mother of Arjuna)
  proper noun (feminine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)

Note: Appositional to Dhananjaya, both referring to Arjuna.

धनन्जयः (dhananjayaḥ) - Dhananjaya (Arjuna) (conqueror of wealth, Dhananjaya)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhananjaya

dhananjaya - conqueror of wealth; Dhananjaya (an epithet of Arjuna)

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conquest
  noun (masculine)
  From root ji 'to conquer'.
  Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Subject of uvāca.

उवाच (uvāca) - (Arjuna) spoke (he said, he spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect

3rd person singular Perfect active

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: This is the main action taken by Arjuna.

काले (kāle) - at the proper time, at that moment (in time, at the right time, at the moment)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, season, proper time

Note: Locative case indicating 'at the time'.

दुर्धर्षः (durdharṣaḥ) - the invincible one (Arjuna) (invincible, unconquerable, difficult to approach)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durdharṣa

durdharṣa - invincible, unconquerable, formidable, irresistible

Compound dur (difficult) + dharṣa (to dare, to overcome)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dur+dhṛṣa)

• dur – difficult, bad, hard
  prefix
  Negative/intensive prefix.
• dhṛṣa – daring, bold; to attack, to dare
  noun (masculine)
  From root dhṛṣ 'to dare, to be bold'.
  Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)

Note: Another epithet for Arjuna.

वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) (of Vāsudeva)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva; Kṛṣṇa

शृण्वतः (śṛṇvataḥ) - while listening, as he listened (Vāsudeva) (listening, hearing (present participle))

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śru

śru - to hear, to listen

Present Active Participle

Genitive singular masculine of present active participle of root śru.

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Describes Vāsudeva's state while Arjuna spoke.