महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-106, verse-2

पूर्वं हि निर्जितः कर्णो भीमसेनेन संयुगे ।
कथं भूयस्तु राधेयो भीममागान्महारथः ॥२॥

2. pūrvaṁ hi nirjitaḥ karṇo bhīmasenena saṁyuge ,
kathaṁ bhūyastu rādheyo bhīmamāgānmahārathaḥ.

2. pūrvaṃ hi nirjitaḥ karṇaḥ bhīmasenena saṃyuge
kathaṃ bhūyaḥ tu rādheyaḥ bhīmam āgāt mahārathaḥ

2. pūrvaṃ hi saṃyuge bhīmasenena karṇaḥ nirjitaḥ.
kathaṃ tu bhūyaḥ mahārathaḥ rādheyaḥ bhīmam āgāt?

2. Indeed, Karna had previously been defeated by Bhimasena in battle. How then did that great warrior, Radheya (Karna), again confront Bhima?

Words meanings summery:

• पूर्वं (pūrvaṁ) - formerly, previously, before

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• निर्जितः (nirjitaḥ) - conquered, defeated

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

• भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat

• कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

• राधेयः (rādheyaḥ) - Radheya (Karna, son of Radha)

• भीमम् (bhīmam) - to Bhima

• आगात् (āgāt) - approached, came, confronted

• महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior, one with a great chariot

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्वं (pūrvaṁ) - formerly, previously, before

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pūrva

pūrva - former, prior, eastern

Note: Functions adverbially.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

निर्जितः (nirjitaḥ) - conquered, defeated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirjita

nirjita - conquered, defeated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `ji` with upasarga `nir`.

Prefix: nir

Root: ji (class 1)

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (proper noun), ear

भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhimasena (proper noun)

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - battle, combat, war

कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

(indeclinable)

Comparative adverb from `bahu`

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

(indeclinable)

राधेयः (rādheyaḥ) - Radheya (Karna, son of Radha)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rādheya

rādheya - son of Radha, Karna

भीमम् (bhīmam) - to Bhima

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhima (proper noun), terrible, formidable

आगात् (āgāt) - approached, came, confronted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Aorist (luṅ) of gam

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior, one with a great chariot

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha

mahāratha - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ratha)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• ratha – chariot, warrior (who fights from a chariot)
  noun (masculine)