महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-58, verse-37

ततो मही महीपाल भारार्ता भयपीडिता ।
जगाम शरणं देवं सर्वभूतपितामहम् ॥३७॥

37. tato mahī mahīpāla bhārārtā bhayapīḍitā ,
jagāma śaraṇaṁ devaṁ sarvabhūtapitāmaham.

37. tataḥ mahī mahīpāla bhārārtā bhayapīḍitā
jagāma śaraṇam devam sarvabhūtapitāmaham

37. Then, O King, the earth, afflicted by her burden and tormented by fear, sought refuge with the god, the grandfather of all beings.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, therefore

• मही (mahī) - earth

• महीपाल (mahīpāla) - O protector of the earth, O king

• भारार्ता (bhārārtā) - afflicted by her burden (distressed by burden)

• भयपीडिता (bhayapīḍitā) - tormented by fear

• जगाम (jagāma) - sought (refuge) (went)

• शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge, shelter, protection

• देवम् (devam) - god, deity

• सर्वभूतपितामहम् (sarvabhūtapitāmaham) - Brahmā, the grandfather of all beings (the grandfather of all beings)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, therefore

(indeclinable)

मही (mahī) - earth

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground

Root: mah (class 1)

महीपाल (mahīpāla) - O protector of the earth, O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahīpāla

mahīpāla - earth-protector, king

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (mahī+pāla)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
  Root: mah (class 1)
• pāla – protector, guardian, keeper
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root pā (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)

भारार्ता (bhārārtā) - afflicted by her burden (distressed by burden)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhārārta

bhārārta - afflicted by a burden, distressed by weight

Compound type : tṛtīyā-tatpuruṣa (bhāra+ārta)

• bhāra – burden, weight, load
  noun (masculine)
  action noun
  From root bhṛ (to bear)
  Root: bhṛ (class 1)
• ārta – afflicted, distressed, suffering
  participle (masculine)
  past passive participle
  From root ṛ (to go), often interpreted as a state of affliction
  Root: ṛ (class 1)

भयपीडिता (bhayapīḍitā) - tormented by fear

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhayapīḍita

bhayapīḍita - tormented by fear, distressed by terror

Compound type : tṛtīyā-tatpuruṣa (bhaya+pīḍita)

• bhaya – fear, dread
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  From root bhī (to fear)
  Root: bhī (class 3)
• pīḍita – tormented, oppressed, afflicted
  participle (masculine)
  past passive participle
  From root pīḍ
  Root: pīḍ (class 10)

जगाम (jagāma) - sought (refuge) (went)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge, shelter, protection

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śaraṇa

śaraṇa - refuge, shelter, protection, asylum

action noun

From root śṛ (to crush/break, also to go)

Root: śṛ (class 9)

देवम् (devam) - god, deity

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

Root: div (class 4)

सर्वभूतपितामहम् (sarvabhūtapitāmaham) - Brahmā, the grandfather of all beings (the grandfather of all beings)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sarvabhūtapitāmaha

sarvabhūtapitāmaha - the grandfather of all beings

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sarvabhūta+pitāmaha)

• sarvabhūta – all beings, all creatures
  noun (neuter)
• pitāmaha – grandfather (father's father), Brahmā
  noun (masculine)