महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-54, verse-14

ततो भीमो महाकोटिं गदां गृह्याथ वर्मभृत् ।
बिभ्रद्रूपं महाराज सदृशं हि गरुत्मतः ॥१४॥

14. tato bhīmo mahākoṭiṁ gadāṁ gṛhyātha varmabhṛt ,
bibhradrūpaṁ mahārāja sadṛśaṁ hi garutmataḥ.

14. tataḥ bhīmaḥ mahākoṭim gadām gṛhya atha varmabhṛt
bibhrat rūpam mahārāja sadṛśam hi garutmataḥ

14. mahārāja tataḥ atha varmabhṛt bhīmaḥ mahākoṭim
gadām gṛhya hi garutmataḥ sadṛśam rūpam bibhrat

14. Then Bhīma, having taken up a mace with a great point and wearing his armor, assumed a form, O great king, that was indeed similar to that of Garuḍa.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards

• भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma (one of the Pāṇḍavas) (Bhīma (proper noun), terrible, formidable)

• महाकोटिम् (mahākoṭim) - (a mace) with a great point (great-pointed, having a great tip/edge)

• गदाम् (gadām) - mace, club

• गृह्य (gṛhya) - having taken up (having taken, having seized)

• अथ (atha) - and (then, now, moreover)

• वर्मभृत् (varmabhṛt) - wearing armor, armored

• बिभ्रत् (bibhrat) - bearing, carrying, assuming

• रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance, shape

• महाराज (mahārāja) - (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O great king)

• सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - similar, resembling

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because)

• गरुत्मतः (garutmataḥ) - of Garuḍa (of Garuḍa, of one with wings)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards

(indeclinable)

From 'tad' with suffix 'tasi'.

भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma (one of the Pāṇḍavas) (Bhīma (proper noun), terrible, formidable)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhīma (name), terrible, formidable

From root 'bhī' (to fear).

Root: bhī (class 3)

महाकोटिम् (mahākoṭim) - (a mace) with a great point (great-pointed, having a great tip/edge)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahākoṭi

mahākoṭi - having a great point/tip/edge

Compound of 'mahā' (great) and 'koṭi' (point, tip, edge).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+koṭi)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
• koṭi – point, tip, edge, extremity
  noun (feminine)

Note: Qualifies 'gadām'.

गदाम् (gadām) - mace, club

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gadā

gadā - mace, club

Root: gad (class 1)

Note: Object of 'gṛhya'.

गृह्य (gṛhya) - having taken up (having taken, having seized)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

From root 'grah' (to seize, take) with suffix 'ya' (after a prefix, but 'grah' is an exception that takes 'ya' without a prefix).

Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Gerund indicating prior action.

अथ (atha) - and (then, now, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Particle of transition or sequence.

वर्मभृत् (varmabhṛt) - wearing armor, armored

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of varmabhṛt

varmabhṛt - wearing armor, armored, one who bears armor

Compound of 'varman' (armor) and 'bhṛt' (bearing, carrying), from root 'bhṛ' (to bear).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (varman+bhṛt)

• varman – armor, shield
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vṛ (class 1)
• bhṛt – bearing, carrying, supporting
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  Derived from root 'bhṛ' (to bear).
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Qualifies Bhīma.

बिभ्रत् (bibhrat) - bearing, carrying, assuming

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bibhrat

bibhrat - bearing, carrying, supporting, assuming

Present Active Participle

From root 'bhṛ' (to bear, carry, assume), reduplicated.

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Participle, in agreement with 'bhīmaḥ'.

रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance, shape

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

Root: rūp (class 10)

Note: Object of 'bibhrat'.

महाराज (mahārāja) - (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, sovereign

Compound of 'mahā' (great) and 'rājan' (king).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj

Note: Direct address.

सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - similar, resembling

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sadṛśa

sadṛśa - similar, resembling, like

Compound of 'sa' (with, like) and 'dṛśa' (appearance, seeing), from root 'dṛś'.

Compound type : avyayībhāva (sa+dṛśa)

• sa – with, together with, similar
  indeclinable/prefix
• dṛśa – appearance, sight, looking
  noun/adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  From root 'dṛś' (to see).
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'rūpam'.

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because)

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

Note: Emphasizes similarity.

गरुत्मतः (garutmataḥ) - of Garuḍa (of Garuḍa, of one with wings)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of garutmat

garutmat - Garuḍa (mythical eagle), winged, having wings

From 'garut' (wing) + 'matup' suffix.

Note: Object of comparison for 'sadṛśam'.