महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-176, verse-24

तत्रोपविष्टान्ददृशुर्महासत्त्वपराक्रमान् ।
राजसिंहान्महाभागान्कृष्णागुरुविभूषितान् ॥२४॥

24. tatropaviṣṭāndadṛśurmahāsattvaparākramān ,
rājasiṁhānmahābhāgānkṛṣṇāguruvibhūṣitān.

24. tatra upaviṣṭān dadṛśuḥ mahāsattvaparākramān
rājasiṃhān mahābhāgān kṛṣṇāguruvibhūṣitān

24. There, they saw the seated kings – lion-like rulers, greatly illustrious, endowed with immense valor and might, and adorned with black aloe wood.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - in that place (where the kings were seated) (there, in that place)

• उपविष्टान् (upaviṣṭān) - the seated kings (seated, sitting)

• ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - (the observers) saw (they saw)

• महासत्त्वपराक्रमान् (mahāsattvaparākramān) - (the kings) of great valor and might (those of great valor and might)

• राजसिंहान् (rājasiṁhān) - (the kings who were) lion-like rulers (lion-like kings, chief among kings)

• महाभागान् (mahābhāgān) - (the kings who were) greatly illustrious (greatly fortunate, illustrious, noble)

• कृष्णागुरुविभूषितान् (kṛṣṇāguruvibhūṣitān) - (the kings) adorned with black aloe wood (adorned with black aloe wood)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - in that place (where the kings were seated) (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Locative of 'tad'.

उपविष्टान् (upaviṣṭān) - the seated kings (seated, sitting)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of upaviṣṭa

upaviṣṭa - seated, having sat down

Past Passive Participle

From upa-√viś (to sit down) with kta suffix.

Prefix: upa

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Refers to the kings who had already sat down.

ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - (the observers) saw (they saw)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of dṛś

Perfect third plural

Perfect form of √dṛś.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

महासत्त्वपराक्रमान् (mahāsattvaparākramān) - (the kings) of great valor and might (those of great valor and might)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahāsattvaparākrama

mahāsattvaparākrama - having great valor and might

Compound of mahāsattva (great valor/strength) and parākrama (might).

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahāsattva+parākrama)

• mahāsattva – great courage, great strength, great being
  noun (neuter)
  Mahā (great) + sattva (being, essence, courage).
• parākrama – might, valor, heroism, power
  noun (masculine)
  From parā-√kram (to step forth, be powerful).
  Prefix: parā
  Root: kram (class 1)

राजसिंहान् (rājasiṁhān) - (the kings who were) lion-like rulers (lion-like kings, chief among kings)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rājasiṃha

rājasiṁha - lion of kings, excellent king, chief king

Compound of rājan (king) and siṃha (lion).

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rājan+siṃha)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  From √rāj (to rule).
  Root: rāj (class 1)
• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)

Note: Appositional to 'upaviṣṭān'.

महाभागान् (mahābhāgān) - (the kings who were) greatly illustrious (greatly fortunate, illustrious, noble)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahābhāga

mahābhāga - greatly fortunate, highly honored, illustrious, noble

Compound of mahā (great) and bhāga (share, fortune, glory).

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bhāga – share, portion, fortune, prosperity
  noun (masculine)
  From √bhaj (to divide, share).
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

कृष्णागुरुविभूषितान् (kṛṣṇāguruvibhūṣitān) - (the kings) adorned with black aloe wood (adorned with black aloe wood)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kṛṣṇāguruvibhūṣita

kṛṣṇāguruvibhūṣita - adorned with black aloe wood

Past Passive Participle (within compound)

Compound of kṛṣṇāguru (black aloe wood) and vibhūṣita (adorned, from vi-√bhūṣ).

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kṛṣṇāguru+vibhūṣita)

• kṛṣṇāguru – black aloe wood, a type of fragrant wood
  noun (neuter)
  Kṛṣṇa (black) + aguru (aloe wood).
• vibhūṣita – adorned, decorated, embellished
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From vi-√bhūṣ (to adorn).
  Prefix: vi
  Root: bhūṣ (class 10)