महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-16, verse-4

तमुद्धर्तुं न शक्ता वै सर्वे देवगणास्तदा ।
विष्णुमासीनमभ्येत्य ब्रह्माणं चेदमब्रुवन् ॥४॥

4. tamuddhartuṁ na śaktā vai sarve devagaṇāstadā ,
viṣṇumāsīnamabhyetya brahmāṇaṁ cedamabruvan.

4. tam uddhartum na śaktā vai sarve devagaṇāḥ tadā
viṣṇum āsīnam abhyetya brahmāṇam ca idam abruvan

4. At that time, all the hosts of gods were indeed unable to lift it. So, having approached Vishnu and Brahma, who were seated, they said this:

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - that (mountain, Mandara) (him, that)

• उद्धर्तुम् (uddhartum) - to lift (the mountain) (to lift up, to raise)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• शक्ता (śaktā) - able (to lift) (able, capable)

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly (emphatic particle))

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (all, every)

• देवगणाः (devagaṇāḥ) - hosts of gods (hosts of gods, groups of gods)

• तदा (tadā) - at that time (then, at that time)

• विष्णुम् (viṣṇum) - Vishnu

• आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated (seated, sitting)

• अभ्येत्य (abhyetya) - having approached

• ब्रह्माणम् (brahmāṇam) - Brahma (Brahma (the creator god))

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• इदम् (idam) - this (statement) (this, these)

• अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said (they said, they spoke)

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - that (mountain, Mandara) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

उद्धर्तुम् (uddhartum) - to lift (the mountain) (to lift up, to raise)

(infinitive)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

शक्ता (śaktā) - able (to lift) (able, capable)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śakta

śakta - able, capable, powerful

past participle

Past participle of śak-

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Agrees with devagaṇāḥ

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly (emphatic particle))

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle

सर्वे (sarve) - all (all, every)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with devagaṇāḥ

देवगणाः (devagaṇāḥ) - hosts of gods (hosts of gods, groups of gods)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of devagaṇa

devagaṇa - assembly of gods, host of gods

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+gaṇa)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• gaṇa – group, host, assembly
  noun (masculine)

तदा (tadā) - at that time (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

विष्णुम् (viṣṇum) - Vishnu

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu

viṣṇu - Vishnu (a principal deity in Hinduism)

आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated (seated, sitting)

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna

āsīna - seated, sitting

present active participle

Present active participle of ās-

Root: ās (class 2)

Note: Agrees with viṣṇum and brahmāṇam

अभ्येत्य (abhyetya) - having approached

(gerund)

ब्रह्माणम् (brahmāṇam) - Brahma (Brahma (the creator god))

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahma (the creator god), sacred utterance, universal spirit

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction

इदम् (idam) - this (statement) (this, these)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, these

Note: Accusative singular neuter, refers to the following speech

अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said (they said, they spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

Note: Agrees with devagaṇāḥ