महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-47, verse-29

एतत्कुरु महेष्वास राधेय यदि शक्यते ।
अथैनं विमुखीकृत्य पश्चात्प्रहरणं कुरु ॥२९॥

29. etatkuru maheṣvāsa rādheya yadi śakyate ,
athainaṁ vimukhīkṛtya paścātpraharaṇaṁ kuru.

29. etat kuru maheṣvāsa rādheya yadi śakyate atha
enam vimukhīkṛtya paścāt praharaṇam kuru

29. he maheṣvāsa rādheya yadi śakyate (tat) etat kuru
atha enam vimukhīkṛtya paścāt praharaṇam kuru

29. Do this, great archer (maheṣvāsa), son of Rādhā (Rādheya), if it is possible. Then, having forced him to retreat, strike him afterwards.

Words meanings summery:

• एतत् (etat) - this (task/strategy) (this, this (action))

• कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform

• महेष्वास (maheṣvāsa) - an epithet for Karṇa (great archer, mighty bowman)

• राधेय (rādheya) - an epithet for Karṇa (son of Rādhā, his foster mother) (son of Rādhā)

• यदि (yadi) - if

• शक्यते (śakyate) - it is possible, can be done

• अथ (atha) - then (then, next, now)

• एनम् (enam) - Arjuna (him, this one)

• विमुखीकृत्य (vimukhīkṛtya) - having forced him to retreat (having turned away, having put to flight, having made hostile)

• पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards (afterwards, behind, from behind)

• प्रहरणम् (praharaṇam) - an attack (striking, assault, weapon)

• कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform

Words meanings and morphology

एतत् (etat) - this (task/strategy) (this, this (action))

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Object of `kuru`.

कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform

(verb)

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

Imperative form of root `kṛ`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Addressed to Karṇa.

महेष्वास (maheṣvāsa) - an epithet for Karṇa (great archer, mighty bowman)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of maheṣvāsa

maheṣvāsa - great archer, mighty bowman, one with a great bow

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+iṣvāsa)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective
• iṣvāsa – bow; archer
  noun (masculine)
  From `iṣu` (arrow) + `āsa` (throwing, from `as` to throw).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: as (class 4)

Note: Addresses Karṇa.

राधेय (rādheya) - an epithet for Karṇa (son of Rādhā, his foster mother) (son of Rādhā)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rādheya

rādheya - son of Rādhā

Patronymic suffix `eya` from `rādhā`.

Note: Addresses Karṇa.

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

Conjunction introducing a conditional clause.

शक्यते (śakyate) - it is possible, can be done

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śak

Present tense, middle voice, impersonal usage.

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Used impersonally.

अथ (atha) - then (then, next, now)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

एनम् (enam) - Arjuna (him, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of enad

enad - this, that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Object of `vimukhīkṛtya`.

विमुखीकृत्य (vimukhīkṛtya) - having forced him to retreat (having turned away, having put to flight, having made hostile)

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

From `vi` + `mukha` + `cvi` (kṛ) + `lyap` suffix. Formed from a noun (mukha) with `kṛ`.

Prefix: vi

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb `kuru`.

पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards (afterwards, behind, from behind)

(indeclinable)

Adverb of time.

प्रहरणम् (praharaṇam) - an attack (striking, assault, weapon)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of praharaṇa

praharaṇa - striking, assault, weapon

From `pra` + `hṛ` + `ana` suffix (nominalizing).

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛ (class 1)

कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform

(verb)

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

Imperative form of root `kṛ`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Addressed to Karṇa.