महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-134, verse-26

ते वयं मृगयाशीलाश्चराम वसुधामिमाम् ।
तथा नो विदिता मार्गा भविष्यन्ति पलायताम् ॥२६॥

26. te vayaṁ mṛgayāśīlāścarāma vasudhāmimām ,
tathā no viditā mārgā bhaviṣyanti palāyatām.

26. te vayam mṛgayāśīlāḥ carāma vasudhām imām
tathā naḥ viditāḥ mārgāḥ bhaviṣyanti palāyatām

26. Let us, being fond of hunting, roam this earth. This way, the paths will become known to us for when we have to flee.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - those, they

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• मृगयाशीलाः (mṛgayāśīlāḥ) - fond of hunting, engaged in hunting

• चराम (carāma) - we roam, let us roam

• वसुधाम् (vasudhām) - the earth

• इमाम् (imām) - this

• तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner

• नः (naḥ) - to us, for us

• विदिताः (viditāḥ) - known

• मार्गाः (mārgāḥ) - paths, ways

• भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will become

• पलायताम् (palāyatām) - for those fleeing, of those who flee

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this

Note: Refers to 'we' (vayam).

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

मृगयाशीलाः (mṛgayāśīlāḥ) - fond of hunting, engaged in hunting

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛgayāśīla

mṛgayāśīla - fond of hunting, practicing hunting

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛgayā+śīla)

• mṛgayā – hunting, chase
  noun (feminine)
  Root: mṛg (class 10)
• śīla – nature, habit, custom, disposition
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'vayam'.

चराम (carāma) - we roam, let us roam

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, present (loṭ) of car

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Hortatory (imperative-like) sense.

वसुधाम् (vasudhām) - the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vasudhā

vasudhā - earth, ground

इमाम् (imām) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Agrees with 'vasudhām'.

तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner

(indeclinable)

नः (naḥ) - to us, for us

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Also can be genitive, but dative 'to us' makes more sense here.

विदिताः (viditāḥ) - known

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vid

vid - to know, understand

Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Past passive participle, agreeing with 'mārgāḥ'.

मार्गाः (mārgāḥ) - paths, ways

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mārga

mārga - path, road, way

भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will become

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

पलायताम् (palāyatām) - for those fleeing, of those who flee

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of palāy

palāy - to flee, escape

From prefix 'palā' and root 'i' (to go).

Prefix: palā

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Present active participle (from palāyat), genitive plural.