महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-28, verse-61

पुनः प्रभावः पार्थस्य पुराणः केशवस्य च ।
कथितः कर्ण रामेण सभायां राजसंसदि ॥६१॥

61. punaḥ prabhāvaḥ pārthasya purāṇaḥ keśavasya ca ,
kathitaḥ karṇa rāmeṇa sabhāyāṁ rājasaṁsadi.

61. punaḥ prabhāvaḥ pārthasya purāṇaḥ keśavasya
ca kathitaḥ karṇa rāmeṇa sabhāyām rājasamsadi

61. karṇa punaḥ pārthasya ca keśavasya purāṇaḥ
prabhāvaḥ rāmeṇa rājasamsadi sabhāyām kathitaḥ

61. Again, O Karna, the ancient glory of Arjuna and Krishna (keśava) was recounted by Rama (Paraśurāma) in the assembly before the gathering of kings.

Words meanings summery:

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, anew, furthermore)

• प्रभावः (prabhāvaḥ) - glory, power (power, glory, might, influence)

• पार्थस्य (pārthasya) - of Arjuna

• पुराणः (purāṇaḥ) - ancient, old, traditional

• केशवस्य (keśavasya) - of Krishna

• च (ca) - and, also

• कथितः (kathitaḥ) - recounted (told, spoken, recounted)

• कर्ण (karṇa) - O Karna

• रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Paraśurāma (by Rama (Paraśurāma))

• सभायाम् (sabhāyām) - in the assembly, in the court

• राजसम्सदि (rājasamsadi) - in the gathering of kings, in the royal assembly

Words meanings and morphology

पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, anew, furthermore)

(indeclinable)

प्रभावः (prabhāvaḥ) - glory, power (power, glory, might, influence)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhāva

prabhāva - power, might, influence, glory, majesty

From root bhū (to be, become) with prefix pra-.

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

पार्थस्य (pārthasya) - of Arjuna

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), an epithet of Arjuna

Derived from Pṛthā (Kuntī) with the aṇ affix.

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

पुराणः (purāṇaḥ) - ancient, old, traditional

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of purāṇa

purāṇa - ancient, old, former, traditional, primeval

Derived from purā (formerly).

Note: Qualifies 'prabhāvaḥ'.

केशवस्य (keśavasya) - of Krishna

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of keśava

keśava - Krishna (an epithet meaning 'having fine hair' or 'slayer of the demon Keśī')

Note: Refers to Krishna, a central figure in the Mahabharata.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कथितः (kathitaḥ) - recounted (told, spoken, recounted)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kathita

kathita - told, spoken, recounted, narrated

Past Passive Participle

From root kath (to tell, narrate), a denominative verb from kathā (story), with suffix -kta.

Root: kath (class 10)

Note: Agrees with 'prabhāvaḥ'.

कर्ण (karṇa) - O Karna

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (proper name of a Mahabharata hero), ear

Note: Used as an address to Karna.

रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Paraśurāma (by Rama (Paraśurāma))

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (name of several mythological figures, including Paraśurāma and Dāśarathi Rāma)

Note: Refers to Paraśurāma, a legendary Brahmin warrior.

सभायाम् (sabhāyām) - in the assembly, in the court

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of sabhā

sabhā - assembly, court, council, meeting hall

राजसम्सदि (rājasamsadi) - in the gathering of kings, in the royal assembly

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of rājasamsad

rājasamsad - gathering of kings, royal assembly

Tatpuruṣa compound of rājan (king) and samsad (assembly).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+samsad)

• rājan – king, monarch
  noun (masculine)
• samsad – assembly, meeting, gathering
  noun (feminine)
  From root sad (to sit) with upasarga sam-.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sad (class 1)

Note: Emphasizes the public and important setting of the recounting.