महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-47, verse-40

ततः संदर्शयामास स्वरूपं भगवान्हरः ।
ततोऽब्रवीत्तदा तेभ्यस्तस्यास्तच्चरितं महत् ॥४०॥

40. tataḥ saṁdarśayāmāsa svarūpaṁ bhagavānharaḥ ,
tato'bravīttadā tebhyastasyāstaccaritaṁ mahat.

40. tataḥ saṃdarśayāmāsa svarūpaṃ bhagavān haraḥ |
tataḥ abravīt tadā tebhyaḥ tasyāḥ tat caritaṃ mahat

40. tataḥ bhagavān haraḥ svarūpaṃ saṃdarśayāmāsa tataḥ
tadā tebhyaḥ tasyāḥ mahat tat caritaṃ abravīt

40. Then the divine Hara (Śiva) revealed his own true nature. Thereafter, at that time, he spoke to them about her great conduct.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• संदर्शयामास (saṁdarśayāmāsa) - showed, revealed

• स्वरूपं (svarūpaṁ) - own form, true nature

• भगवान् (bhagavān) - Refers to Śiva. (divine, venerable, blessed lord)

• हरः (haraḥ) - The god Śiva. (Śiva (lit. 'remover'))

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) - Refers to the other sages present. (to them, for them)

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - Refers to Arundhatī (implied from subsequent verses). (of her)

• तत् (tat) - that

• चरितं (caritaṁ) - conduct, deed, story, action

• महत् (mahat) - great, mighty, extensive

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

संदर्शयामास (saṁdarśayāmāsa) - showed, revealed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of saṃdarśaya

causative perfect active

Perfect tense (liṭ) 3rd singular active of causative root saṃ-dṛś

Prefix: sam

Root: dṛś (class 1)

स्वरूपं (svarūpaṁ) - own form, true nature

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svarūpa

svarūpa - one's own form, true nature, intrinsic nature

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+rūpa)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun
• rūpa – form, shape, appearance
  noun (neuter)

भगवान् (bhagavān) - Refers to Śiva. (divine, venerable, blessed lord)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - fortunate, prosperous, venerable, divine, blessed

Note: Used substantively as a proper noun for deities.

हरः (haraḥ) - The god Śiva. (Śiva (lit. 'remover'))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hara

hara - remover, taker away; a name of Śiva

Root: hṛ (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bru

imperfect active

Imperfect tense (laṅ) 3rd singular active

Root: bru (class 2)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) - Refers to the other sages present. (to them, for them)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - Refers to Arundhatī (implied from subsequent verses). (of her)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Adjective modifying 'caritam'.

चरितं (caritaṁ) - conduct, deed, story, action

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of carita

carita - conduct, deed, story, action, life-story

Past Passive Participle (used as noun)

Derived from root car (to move, to behave)

Root: car (class 1)

महत् (mahat) - great, mighty, extensive

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important, mighty

Note: Adjective modifying 'caritam'.