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8,32

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-32, verse-74

तत्रास्त्रवीर्यं कर्णस्य लाघवं च महात्मनः ।
अपश्याम महाराज तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥७४॥
74. tatrāstravīryaṁ karṇasya lāghavaṁ ca mahātmanaḥ ,
apaśyāma mahārāja tadadbhutamivābhavat.
74. tatra astravīryam karṇasya lāghavam ca mahātmanaḥ
apaśyāma mahārāja tat adbhutam iva abhavat
74. Mahārāja,
tatra karṇasya mahātmanaḥ astravīryam ca lāghavam apaśyāma.
Tat adbhutam iva abhavat.
74. O great king (mahārāja), then we witnessed the prowess with weapons (astravīrya) and the agility of the great-souled Karna (mahātman); that was truly wondrous.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that situation
  • अस्त्रवीर्यम् (astravīryam) - prowess of weapons, might in using weapons
  • कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna
  • लाघवम् (lāghavam) - agility or skill in wielding weapons. (lightness, swiftness, agility, skill)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - Refers to Karna. (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)
  • अपश्याम (apaśyāma) - Sanjaya describing to Dhritarashtra. (we saw, we beheld)
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressed to Dhritarashtra by Sanjaya. (O great king)
  • तत् (tat) - Refers to the display of Karna's prowess and agility. (that)
  • अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful, astonishing, miraculous
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, as it were
  • अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it was

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that situation
(indeclinable)
अस्त्रवीर्यम् (astravīryam) - prowess of weapons, might in using weapons
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of astravīrya
astravīrya - prowess in using weapons, might of weapons
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (astra+vīrya)
  • astra – weapon, missile
    noun (neuter)
  • vīrya – prowess, valor, energy, strength
    noun (neuter)
Note: Neuter accusative singular form.
कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (name of a hero), ear
Note: Masculine genitive singular form.
लाघवम् (lāghavam) - agility or skill in wielding weapons. (lightness, swiftness, agility, skill)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of lāghava
lāghava - lightness, agility, swiftness, skill, dexterity
Derived from laghu (light, swift).
Note: Neuter accusative singular form.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - Refers to Karna. (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted (ātman)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Masculine genitive singular form, agreeing with 'karṇasya'.
अपश्याम (apaśyāma) - Sanjaya describing to Dhritarashtra. (we saw, we beheld)
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of paś
Imperfect active first person plural
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Imperfect 1st person plural active.
महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressed to Dhritarashtra by Sanjaya. (O great king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
Note: Vocative singular form.
तत् (tat) - Refers to the display of Karna's prowess and agility. (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Neuter nominative singular form.
अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful, astonishing, miraculous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of adbhuta
adbhuta - wonderful, marvelous, astonishing, a wonder
Note: Neuter nominative singular form, agreeing with 'tat'.
इव (iva) - as if, like, as it were
(indeclinable)
अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect active third person singular
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Imperfect 3rd person singular active.