महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-17, verse-49

नकुलश्च तदा कर्णं प्रहसन्निदमब्रवीत् ।
चिरस्य बत दृष्टोऽहं दैवतैः सौम्यचक्षुषा ॥४९॥

49. nakulaśca tadā karṇaṁ prahasannidamabravīt ,
cirasya bata dṛṣṭo'haṁ daivataiḥ saumyacakṣuṣā.

49. nakulaḥ ca tadā karṇam prahasan idam abravīt |
cirasya bata dṛṣṭaḥ aham daivataiḥ saumyacakṣuṣā

49. tadā nakulaḥ ca karṇam prahasan idam abravīt
bata cirasya aham saumyacakṣuṣā daivataiḥ dṛṣṭaḥ

49. Nakula then, laughing, said this to Karṇa: "Alas, after a long time, I am seen by the deities with a benevolent gaze."

Words meanings summery:

• नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula

• च (ca) - and, also

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• कर्णम् (karṇam) - to Karṇa

• प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

• इदम् (idam) - this

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

• चिरस्य (cirasya) - after a long time, for a long time

• बत (bata) - alas, ah, indeed

• दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen, observed

• अहम् (aham) - I

• दैवतैः (daivataiḥ) - by the deities, by the gods

• सौम्यचक्षुषा (saumyacakṣuṣā) - with a gentle eye/gaze, with a benevolent look

Words meanings and morphology

नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nakula

nakula - Nakula (name of one of the Pāṇḍavas); a mongoose

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

कर्णम् (karṇam) - to Karṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (name of a prominent warrior in the Mahābhārata); ear

प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasat

prahasat - laughing, smiling

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'has' with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: has (class 1)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, these

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

चिरस्य (cirasya) - after a long time, for a long time

(adjective)

Genitive, neuter, singular of cira

cira - long, lasting a long time

बत (bata) - alas, ah, indeed

(indeclinable)

दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen, observed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'dṛś'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

दैवतैः (daivataiḥ) - by the deities, by the gods

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of daivata

daivata - a deity, a god; divine, sacred

सौम्यचक्षुषा (saumyacakṣuṣā) - with a gentle eye/gaze, with a benevolent look

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of saumyacakṣus

saumyacakṣus - a gentle eye, benevolent gaze

Compound type : karmadhāraya (saumya+cakṣus)

• saumya – gentle, mild, benevolent, relating to Soma
  adjective (masculine)
• cakṣus – eye, sight, vision
  noun (neuter)