महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-8, verse-20

ततः सर्वे द्विजवराः समाजग्मुः कृपान्विताः ।
स्वस्त्यात्रेयो महाजानुः कुशिकः शङ्खमेखलः ॥२०॥

20. tataḥ sarve dvijavarāḥ samājagmuḥ kṛpānvitāḥ ,
svastyātreyo mahājānuḥ kuśikaḥ śaṅkhamekhalaḥ.

20. tataḥ sarve dvijavarāḥ samājagmuḥ kṛpānvitāḥ
svasti ātreyaḥ mahājānuḥ kuśikaḥ śaṅkhamekhalaḥ

20. Then, all those excellent Brahmins, filled with pity, assembled: Svastyātreya, Mahājānu, Kuśika, and Śaṅkhamekhala.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, therefore

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• द्विजवराः (dvijavarāḥ) - excellent Brahmins (best of the twice-born (Brahmins))

• समाजग्मुः (samājagmuḥ) - they assembled, gathered

• कृपान्विताः (kṛpānvitāḥ) - filled with pity, accompanied by compassion

• स्वस्ति (svasti) - Svasti (name of a sage)

• आत्रेयः (ātreyaḥ) - Ātreya (descendant of Atri, name of a sage)

• महाजानुः (mahājānuḥ) - Mahājānu (name of a sage)

• कुशिकः (kuśikaḥ) - Kuśika (name of a sage)

• शङ्खमेखलः (śaṅkhamekhalaḥ) - Śaṅkhamekhala (name of a sage)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, therefore

(indeclinable)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

द्विजवराः (dvijavarāḥ) - excellent Brahmins (best of the twice-born (Brahmins))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dvijavara

dvijavara - best among the twice-born

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+vara)

• dvija – twice-born (a Brahmin, a bird, a tooth)
  noun (masculine)
• vara – best, excellent, boon
  adjective (masculine)

समाजग्मुः (samājagmuḥ) - they assembled, gathered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of sam-ā-gam

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

कृपान्विताः (kṛpānvitāḥ) - filled with pity, accompanied by compassion

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛpānvita

kṛpānvita - endowed with pity, compassionate

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṛpā+anvita)

• kṛpā – pity, compassion, tenderness
  noun (feminine)
• anvita – accompanied by, connected with, endowed with
  adjective (masculine)
  past participle
  Root: i (class 2)

स्वस्ति (svasti) - Svasti (name of a sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svasti

svasti - well-being, fortune, prosperity; name of a sage

Note: Part of a compound proper noun Svastyātreya.

आत्रेयः (ātreyaḥ) - Ātreya (descendant of Atri, name of a sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ātreya

ātreya - descendant of Atri; name of a sage

महाजानुः (mahājānuḥ) - Mahājānu (name of a sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahājānu

mahājānu - having great knees; name of a sage

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+jānu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• jānu – knee
  noun (neuter)

Note: Proper noun

कुशिकः (kuśikaḥ) - Kuśika (name of a sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kuśika

kuśika - name of a sage, father of Viśvāmitra

Note: Proper noun

शङ्खमेखलः (śaṅkhamekhalaḥ) - Śaṅkhamekhala (name of a sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaṅkhamekhala

śaṅkhamekhala - having a girdle of conch-shells; name of a sage

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śaṅkha+mekhala)

• śaṅkha – conch, conch-shell
  noun (masculine)
• mekhala – girdle, belt
  noun (feminine)

Note: Proper noun