महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-118, verse-27

एवमुक्तस्तु पार्थेन शिरसा भूमिमस्पृशत् ।
पाणिना चैव सव्येन प्राहिणोदस्य दक्षिणम् ॥२७॥

27. evamuktastu pārthena śirasā bhūmimaspṛśat ,
pāṇinā caiva savyena prāhiṇodasya dakṣiṇam.

27. evam uktaḥ tu pārthena śirasā bhūmim aspṛśat
pāṇinā ca eva savyena prāhiṇot asya dakṣiṇam

27. tu pārthena evam uktaḥ (saḥ) śirasā bhūmim aspṛśat
ca eva savyena pāṇinā asya dakṣiṇam prāhiṇot

27. When Partha had thus spoken to him, he touched the ground with his head. And then, with his left hand, he struck his right arm.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been spoken to (spoken, said)

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

• पार्थेन (pārthena) - by Yudhishthira (or Arjuna) (by the son of Pṛthā)

• शिरसा (śirasā) - with the head

• भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the ground, the earth

• अस्पृशत् (aspṛśat) - he touched

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• सव्येन (savyena) - with his left hand (with the left)

• पाणिना (pāṇinā) - with the hand

• प्राहिणोत् (prāhiṇot) - he struck (his arm) (he struck, he sent forth, he threw)

• अस्य (asya) - his (the elder's own) (his, of this)

• दक्षिणम् (dakṣiṇam) - (his) right (arm/hand) (right, southern)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

Note: Modifies uktaḥ.

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been spoken to (spoken, said)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

From root vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Qualifies an implied subject (the elder).

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

(indeclinable)

पार्थेन (pārthena) - by Yudhishthira (or Arjuna) (by the son of Pṛthā)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī); Arjuna, Yudhishthira, Bhima

Derived from Pṛthā (Kuntī) with aṇ suffix.

Note: Agent of uktaḥ.

शिरसा (śirasā) - with the head

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head

s-stem noun.

Note: Instrument for aspṛśat.

भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the ground, the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūmi

bhūmi - earth, ground, land

i-stem noun.

Note: Object of aspṛśat.

अस्पृशत् (aspṛśat) - he touched

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of spṛś

Imperfect

Imperfect mood, 3rd person singular, active voice. a augment + spṛś + at.

Root: spṛś (class 6)

Note: Subject is the elder spoken to by Partha.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

Note: Emphasizes the preceding word.

सव्येन (savyena) - with his left hand (with the left)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of savya

savya - left (side or hand)

Note: Adjective agreeing with pāṇinā.

पाणिना (pāṇinā) - with the hand

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand

i-stem noun.

Note: Instrument for prāhiṇot.

प्राहिणोत् (prāhiṇot) - he struck (his arm) (he struck, he sent forth, he threw)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of pra-hi

Imperfect

Imperfect mood, 3rd person singular, active voice. From root hi (to send) with prefix pra. a augment + pra + hi + not (3rd sg impf han-like).

Prefix: pra

Root: hi (class 3)

Note: The implied subject is the elder.

अस्य (asya) - his (the elder's own) (his, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun, genitive singular.

Note: Refers to the elder's arm.

दक्षिणम् (dakṣiṇam) - (his) right (arm/hand) (right, southern)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - right (side), southern, clever, skillful

Note: Agrees with an implied bāhum (arm) or pāṇim (hand), object of prāhiṇot.