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9,4

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-4, verse-2

ततो मुहूर्तं स ध्यात्वा धार्तराष्ट्रो महामनाः ।
कृपं शारद्वतं वाक्यमित्युवाच परंतपः ॥२॥
2. tato muhūrtaṁ sa dhyātvā dhārtarāṣṭro mahāmanāḥ ,
kṛpaṁ śāradvataṁ vākyamityuvāca paraṁtapaḥ.
2. tataḥ muhūrtam saḥ dhyātvā dhārtarāṣṭraḥ mahāmanāḥ
kṛpam śāradvatam vākyam iti uvāca paraṃtapaḥ
2. tataḥ saḥ mahāmanāḥ dhārtarāṣṭraḥ paraṃtapaḥ
muhūrtam dhyātvā iti vākyam śāradvatam kṛpam uvāca
2. Then, having reflected (dhyāna) for a moment, that great-minded Duryodhana, the tormentor of foes, spoke these words to Kṛpa, the son of Śaradvat.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards
  • मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment, for an instant
  • सः (saḥ) - referring to Duryodhana (he, that)
  • ध्यात्वा (dhyātvā) - having reflected deeply on the situation (having meditated, having reflected)
  • धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Duryodhana (son of Dhritarashtra)
  • महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - great-minded, noble-minded
  • कृपम् (kṛpam) - to Kṛpa
  • शारद्वतम् (śāradvatam) - referring to Kṛpa, whose father was Śaradvat (son of Śaradvat)
  • वाक्यम् (vākyam) - speech, word, utterance
  • इति (iti) - introducing direct speech (thus, so, in this manner)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said
  • परंतपः (paraṁtapaḥ) - an epithet for Duryodhana (tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards
(indeclinable)
मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment, for an instant
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of muhūrta
muhūrta - moment, instant, a period of 48 minutes
Note: Accusative of duration of time.
सः (saḥ) - referring to Duryodhana (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ध्यात्वा (dhyātvā) - having reflected deeply on the situation (having meditated, having reflected)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Formed with suffix ktvā
Root: dhyā (class 1)
Note: Gerund/absolutive indicating a completed action before the main verb.
धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Duryodhana (son of Dhritarashtra)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - son of Dhritarashtra (Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
Patronymic aṇ suffix from Dhṛtarāṣṭra
महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - great-minded, noble-minded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāmanas
mahāmanas - great-minded, noble-minded, magnanimous
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+manas)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • manas – mind, intellect, thought, spirit
    noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective modifying dhārtarāṣṭraḥ.
कृपम् (kṛpam) - to Kṛpa
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛpa
kṛpa - Kṛpa (a name, often refers to Kṛpācārya)
Note: Object of the verb uvāca.
शारद्वतम् (śāradvatam) - referring to Kṛpa, whose father was Śaradvat (son of Śaradvat)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śāradvata
śāradvata - son of Śaradvat
Patronymic aṇ suffix from Śaradvat
Note: Adjective modifying kṛpam.
वाक्यम् (vākyam) - speech, word, utterance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya
vākya - speech, word, utterance, sentence
Derived from vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Object of uvāca.
इति (iti) - introducing direct speech (thus, so, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of uvāca
perfect tense
Root vac, reduplicated perfect.
Root: vac (class 2)
परंतपः (paraṁtapaḥ) - an epithet for Duryodhana (tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paraṃtapa
paraṁtapa - tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies
Derived from param (enemy) + tap (to torment)
Compound type : tatpurusha (param+tapa)
  • param – other, hostile, enemy
    noun (masculine)
  • tapa – heating, tormenting, causing pain
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun
    Derived from root tap with suffix a
    Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying dhārtarāṣṭraḥ.