महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-40, verse-58

मृगमध्ये यथा सिंहो दृश्यते निर्भयश्चरन् ।
पाञ्चालानां तथा मध्ये कर्णोऽचरदभीतवत् ॥५८॥

58. mṛgamadhye yathā siṁho dṛśyate nirbhayaścaran ,
pāñcālānāṁ tathā madhye karṇo'caradabhītavat.

58. mṛgamadhye yathā siṃhaḥ dṛśyate nirbhayaḥ caran
pāñcālānām tathā madhye karṇaḥ acarat abhītavat

58. yathā siṃhaḥ mṛgamadhye nirbhayaḥ caran dṛśyate
tathā karṇaḥ pāñcālānām madhye abhītavat acarat

58. Just as a lion is seen roaming fearlessly among deer, similarly, Karna roamed fearlessly among the Panchalas.

Words meanings summery:

• मृगमध्ये (mṛgamadhye) - among deer, in the middle of deer

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

• सिंहः (siṁhaḥ) - a lion

• दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears

• निर्भयः (nirbhayaḥ) - fearless, intrepid

• चरन् (caran) - roaming, moving, going

• पाञ्चालानाम् (pāñcālānām) - of the Panchalas (people from the Pañcāla kingdom)

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus

• मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, among

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

• अचरत् (acarat) - roamed, moved, acted

• अभीतवत् (abhītavat) - fearlessly, like one unafraid

Words meanings and morphology

मृगमध्ये (mṛgamadhye) - among deer, in the middle of deer

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of mṛgamadhya

mṛgamadhya - middle of deer, among deer

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛga+madhya)

• mṛga – deer, wild animal
  noun (masculine)
• madhya – middle, center, among
  noun (neuter)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

सिंहः (siṁhaḥ) - a lion

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of siṃha

siṁha - lion

दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of dṛś

root dṛś, passive voice, present tense

Root: dṛś (class 1)

निर्भयः (nirbhayaḥ) - fearless, intrepid

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirbhaya

nirbhaya - fearless

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+bhaya)

• nir – without, out, away
  indeclinable
• bhaya – fear, dread
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with siṃhaḥ

चरन् (caran) - roaming, moving, going

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of carat

car - to move, roam, walk, practice

Present Active Participle

root car (1st class), present participle

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with siṃhaḥ

पाञ्चालानाम् (pāñcālānām) - of the Panchalas (people from the Pañcāla kingdom)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāñcāla

pāñcāla - a king or person belonging to the Pañcāla country/dynasty

तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus

(indeclinable)

मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, among

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of madhya

madhya - middle, center, among

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (proper name); ear

अचरत् (acarat) - roamed, moved, acted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of car

root car (1st class), aorist (luṅ), 3rd person singular

Root: car (class 1)

अभीतवत् (abhītavat) - fearlessly, like one unafraid

(indeclinable)

derived from abhīta (PPP of bhī with a-)

formed with suffix -vat, indicating 'like' or 'as'