महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-37, verse-39

ऋषिरुवाच ।
किं न पश्यसि मे ब्रह्मन्कराच्छाकरसं स्रुतम् ।
यं दृष्ट्वा वै प्रनृत्तोऽहं हर्षेण महता विभो ॥३९॥

39. ṛṣiruvāca ,
kiṁ na paśyasi me brahmankarācchākarasaṁ srutam ,
yaṁ dṛṣṭvā vai pranṛtto'haṁ harṣeṇa mahatā vibho.

39. ṛṣiḥ uvāca kim na paśyasi me brahman karāt śākarasam
srutam yam dṛṣṭvā vai pranṛttaḥ aham harṣeṇa mahatā vibho

39. ṛṣiḥ uvāca - brahman,
vibho,
tvam me karāt srutam śākarasam kim na paśyasi? yam dṛṣṭvā vai aham mahatā harṣeṇa pranṛttaḥ (asmi)

39. The sage (ṛṣi) said: "O Brahmin (brahman), O Lord (vibhu), why do you not see the vegetable sap (śākarasa) oozing from my hand? Having seen that, I am indeed dancing with great joy."

Words meanings summery:

• ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - the sage

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• किम् (kim) - what? (interrogative)

• न (na) - not

• पश्यसि (paśyasi) - you see

• मे (me) - my, of me

• ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin (brahman)

• करात् (karāt) - from the hand

• शाकरसम् (śākarasam) - sap from plants / vegetables, implied to be food for the ascetic (vegetable sap/juice)

• स्रुतम् (srutam) - flowing, oozing

• यम् (yam) - which (referring to śākarasam)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (particle of emphasis)

• प्रनृत्तः (pranṛttaḥ) - having danced forth, started dancing

• अहम् (aham) - I

• हर्षेण (harṣeṇa) - with joy

• महता (mahatā) - great, immense

• विभो (vibho) - O Lord, O Almighty one

Words meanings and morphology

ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - the sage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - seer, sage

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect Tense, Active Voice

Root: vac (class 2)

किम् (kim) - what? (interrogative)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here as an interrogative particle 'why' or 'do you not...?'

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

पश्यसि (paśyasi) - you see

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present Tense, Active Voice

derived from root dṛś via paśya-stem

Root: dṛś (class 1)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I (pronoun)

Note: Can also be Dative singular.

ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin (brahman)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of brahman

brahman - a Brahmin; the Absolute Reality (brahman); sacred word

करात् (karāt) - from the hand

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kara

kara - hand, ray

शाकरसम् (śākarasam) - sap from plants / vegetables, implied to be food for the ascetic (vegetable sap/juice)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śākarasa

śākarasa - vegetable juice, sap, broth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāka+rasa)

• śāka – vegetable, herb
  noun (masculine)
• rasa – juice, sap, taste, essence
  noun (masculine)

स्रुतम् (srutam) - flowing, oozing

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sruta

sruta - flowed, oozed, heard

Past Passive Participle

Root: sru (class 1)

यम् (yam) - which (referring to śākarasam)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, what

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

formed with suffix -tvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (particle of emphasis)

(indeclinable)

प्रनृत्तः (pranṛttaḥ) - having danced forth, started dancing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pranṛtta

pranṛtta - danced forth, commenced dancing

Past Passive Participle

derived from root nṛt with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: nṛt (class 4)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I (pronoun)

हर्षेण (harṣeṇa) - with joy

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of harṣa

harṣa - joy, delight, happiness

महता (mahatā) - great, immense

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

विभो (vibho) - O Lord, O Almighty one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vibhu

vibhu - lord, master, omnipresent, mighty