महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-84, verse-5

तस्मै पूजां प्रयोक्ष्यामि दाशार्हाय महात्मने ।
प्रत्यक्षं तव धर्मज्ञ तन्मे कथयतः शृणु ॥५॥

5. tasmai pūjāṁ prayokṣyāmi dāśārhāya mahātmane ,
pratyakṣaṁ tava dharmajña tanme kathayataḥ śṛṇu.

5. tasmai pūjām prayokṣyāmi dāśārhāya mahātmane
pratyakṣam tava dharmajña tat me kathayataḥ śṛṇu

5. O knower of natural law (dharmajña), I will offer worship to that great-souled Dāśārha directly in your presence. Listen to me as I speak about it.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, to that

• पूजाम् (pūjām) - worship, adoration, honor

• प्रयोक्ष्यामि (prayokṣyāmi) - I will offer, I will perform, I will employ

• दाशार्हाय (dāśārhāya) - to Dāśārha (an epithet of Krishna)

• महात्मने (mahātmane) - to the great-souled one, to the noble one

• प्रत्यक्षम् (pratyakṣam) - directly, visibly, in the presence of

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of natural law, O righteous one

• तत् (tat) - that (which I am about to tell) (that, it)

• मे (me) - my (speaking) (my, of me, to me)

• कथयतः (kathayataḥ) - of me as I speak (of one speaking, while speaking, of the one narrating)

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen, hear

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, to that

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पूजाम् (pūjām) - worship, adoration, honor

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pūjā

pūjā - worship, adoration, honor, respect

प्रयोक्ष्यामि (prayokṣyāmi) - I will offer, I will perform, I will employ

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (ḷṛṭ) of yuj

Prefix: pra

Root: yuj (class 7)

दाशार्हाय (dāśārhāya) - to Dāśārha (an epithet of Krishna)

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of dāśārha

dāśārha - belonging to the Dāśārhas (a branch of the Yadu dynasty); an epithet of Krishna

महात्मने (mahātmane) - to the great-souled one, to the noble one

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted; a great person

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – soul, self, spirit, essential nature (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

प्रत्यक्षम् (pratyakṣam) - directly, visibly, in the presence of

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (prati+akṣa)

• prati – towards, against, in front of, in return for
  indeclinable
• akṣa – eye, sense organ, axle, die (for gaming)
  noun (neuter)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of natural law, O righteous one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dharmajña

dharmajña - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous, virtuous

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)

• dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness, virtue (dharma)
  noun (masculine)
• jña – knower, understanding
  adjective
  agent noun
  derived from root jñā (to know)
  Root: jñā (class 9)

तत् (tat) - that (which I am about to tell) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मे (me) - my (speaking) (my, of me, to me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

कथयतः (kathayataḥ) - of me as I speak (of one speaking, while speaking, of the one narrating)

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kathayat

kathayat - speaking, narrating

present active participle

derived from the causative stem of root kath (10th class)

Root: kath (class 10)

शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen, hear

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śṛ

Root: śṛ (class 5)