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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-194, verse-13

वाहनानि प्रभूतानि मित्राणि बहुलानि च ।
यावन्न तेषां गान्धारे तावदेवाशु विक्रम ॥१३॥
13. vāhanāni prabhūtāni mitrāṇi bahulāni ca ,
yāvanna teṣāṁ gāndhāre tāvadevāśu vikrama.
13. vāhanāni prabhūtāni mitrāṇi bahulāni ca
yāvat na teṣām gāndhāre tāvat eva āśu vikrama
13. O Gāndhāra, attack quickly as long as they (the Pāṇḍavas) do not have abundant vehicles and numerous allies.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वाहनानि (vāhanāni) - vehicles, mounts, conveyances
  • प्रभूतानि (prabhūtāni) - abundant, numerous, plentiful, large
  • मित्राणि (mitrāṇi) - friends, allies
  • बहुलानि (bahulāni) - numerous, many, abundant
  • (ca) - and
  • यावत् (yāvat) - as long as
  • (na) - not
  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them
  • गान्धारे (gāndhāre) - O Gāndhāra (king/person from Gāndhāra)
  • तावत् (tāvat) - then, so long
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
  • आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly
  • विक्रम (vikrama) - attack, show valor, stride forth

Words meanings and morphology

वाहनानि (vāhanāni) - vehicles, mounts, conveyances
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of vāhana
vāhana - vehicle, mount, carriage, conveying
agent noun/instrument noun
from root vah + ana suffix
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'are'.
प्रभूतानि (prabhūtāni) - abundant, numerous, plentiful, large
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of prabhūta
prabhūta - abundant, numerous, much, great, produced
Past Passive Participle
from root bhū + pra (prefix) + kta suffix
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'vāhanāni'.
मित्राणि (mitrāṇi) - friends, allies
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of mitra
mitra - friend, ally, sun
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'are'.
बहुलानि (bahulāni) - numerous, many, abundant
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bahula
bahula - numerous, many, abundant, extensive
Note: Agrees with 'mitrāṇi'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the two clauses.
यावत् (yāvat) - as long as
(indeclinable)
Note: Sets the temporal condition.
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation.
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it, they
Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍavas, governing 'vāhanāni' and 'mitrāṇi'.
गान्धारे (gāndhāre) - O Gāndhāra (king/person from Gāndhāra)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of gāndhāra
gāndhāra - a king of Gāndhāra, a person from Gāndhāra
Note: Addressed to Śakuni or Duryodhana.
तावत् (tāvat) - then, so long
(indeclinable)
Note: Correlative to 'yāvat'.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Note: Modifies 'vikrama'.
विक्रम (vikrama) - attack, show valor, stride forth
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of vikram
Lōṭ 2nd person singular Ātmanepada
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Addressed to Gāndhāra.