महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-92, verse-23

एवं संदिश्य तनयं प्रतीपः शंतनुं तदा ।
स्वे च राज्येऽभिषिच्यैनं वनं राजा विवेश ह ॥२३॥

23. evaṁ saṁdiśya tanayaṁ pratīpaḥ śaṁtanuṁ tadā ,
sve ca rājye'bhiṣicyainaṁ vanaṁ rājā viveśa ha.

23. evaṃ saṃdiśya tanayaṃ pratīpaḥ śaṃtanuṃ tadā
sve ca rājye abhiṣicya enaṃ vanaṃ rājā viveśa ha

23. Having thus instructed his son Shantanu, King Prateepa then consecrated him to his own kingdom and indeed entered the forest.

Words meanings summery:

• एवं (evaṁ) - thus, in this manner

• संदिश्य (saṁdiśya) - having instructed, having commanded

• तनयं (tanayaṁ) - son, offspring

• प्रतीपः (pratīpaḥ) - Prateepa (proper name)

• शंतनुं (śaṁtanuṁ) - Shantanu

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• स्वे (sve) - in his own

• च (ca) - and, also

• राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the realm

• अभिषिच्य (abhiṣicya) - having anointed, having consecrated

• एनं (enaṁ) - him, this one

• वनं (vanaṁ) - forest, woods

• राजा (rājā) - king

• विवेश (viveśa) - he entered

• ह (ha) - indeed, surely

Words meanings and morphology

एवं (evaṁ) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Note: Refers to the manner of instruction.

संदिश्य (saṁdiśya) - having instructed, having commanded

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root diś (to point out, instruct) with prefix sam-. Lyap pratyaya.

Prefix: sam

Root: diś (class 6)

तनयं (tanayaṁ) - son, offspring

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tanaya

tanaya - son, offspring, child

From root tan (to extend, produce)

Root: tan (class 8)

Note: Object of saṃdiśya.

प्रतीपः (pratīpaḥ) - Prateepa (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratīpa

pratīpa - Prateepa (name of a king)

Note: Subject of viveśa.

शंतनुं (śaṁtanuṁ) - Shantanu

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaṃtanu

śaṁtanu - Shantanu (name of a king)

Note: Qualifies tanayaṃ.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

स्वे (sve) - in his own

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sva

sva - one's own, self

Locative singular masculine/neuter.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects the two actions (instructing and anointing).

राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the realm

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, realm, sovereignty

From rājan (king) + suffix -ya.

Note: Place of anointing.

अभिषिच्य (abhiṣicya) - having anointed, having consecrated

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root sic (to sprinkle) with prefix abhi-. Lyap pratyaya.

Prefix: abhi

Root: sic (class 6)

एनं (enaṁ) - him, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, that, him, her

Masculine accusative singular.

Note: Object of abhiṣicya.

वनं (vanaṁ) - forest, woods

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove

Note: Destination of entering.

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign, ruler

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Appositive to Prateepa.

विवेश (viveśa) - he entered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of viś

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

From root viś (6th class), Liṭ L-kara. With intensive reduplication.

Prefix: vi

Root: viś (class 6)

ह (ha) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)