महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-1, verse-26

ईषच्चापि प्रवल्गन्ति ये सत्त्वा रात्रिचारिणः ।
दिवाचराश्च ये सत्त्वास्ते निद्रावशमागताः ॥२६॥

26. īṣaccāpi pravalganti ye sattvā rātricāriṇaḥ ,
divācarāśca ye sattvāste nidrāvaśamāgatāḥ.

26. īṣat ca api pravalganti ye sattvāḥ rātricāriṇaḥ
divācarāḥ ca ye sattvāḥ te nidrāvaśam āgatāḥ

26. ye rātricāriṇaḥ sattvāḥ īṣat ca api pravalganti,
ca ye divācarāḥ sattvāḥ te nidrāvaśam āgatāḥ

26. And to some extent, those beings that move about at night are frolicking, while those beings that move about by day have fallen under the sway of sleep.

Words meanings summery:

• ईषत् (īṣat) - a little, slightly, somewhat

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• प्रवल्गन्ति (pravalganti) - they leap forward, they frolic, they prance

• ये (ye) - who, which, those who

• सत्त्वाः (sattvāḥ) - beings, creatures, living entities

• रात्रिचारिणः (rātricāriṇaḥ) - night-roamers, those who move at night

• दिवाचराः (divācarāḥ) - day-roamers, those who move during the day

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• ये (ye) - who, which, those who

• सत्त्वाः (sattvāḥ) - beings, creatures, living entities

• ते (te) - they, those

• निद्रावशम् (nidrāvaśam) - under the control of sleep, to the power of sleep

• आगताः (āgatāḥ) - fallen into (sleep) (arrived, come, attained, fallen into)

Words meanings and morphology

ईषत् (īṣat) - a little, slightly, somewhat

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

प्रवल्गन्ति (pravalganti) - they leap forward, they frolic, they prance

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of pravalg

Prefix: pra

Root: valg (class 1)

ये (ye) - who, which, those who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - who, which, what, whichever

सत्त्वाः (sattvāḥ) - beings, creatures, living entities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sattva

sattva - being, existence, reality, essence, spirit, a living being, a creature

रात्रिचारिणः (rātricāriṇaḥ) - night-roamers, those who move at night

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rātricārin

rātricārin - night-rover, night-walker, nocturnal animal

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rātri+cārin)

• rātri – night
  noun (feminine)
• cārin – moving, going, behaving, a wanderer
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root 'car' (to move) with suffix '-in'
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'sattvāḥ'

दिवाचराः (divācarāḥ) - day-roamers, those who move during the day

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of divācara

divācara - moving by day, diurnal

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (divā+cara)

• divā – by day, in the daytime
  indeclinable
• cara – moving, going
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root 'car' (to move)
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'sattvāḥ'

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

ये (ye) - who, which, those who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - who, which, what, whichever

सत्त्वाः (sattvāḥ) - beings, creatures, living entities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sattva

sattva - being, existence, reality, essence, spirit, a living being, a creature

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it, they

निद्रावशम् (nidrāvaśam) - under the control of sleep, to the power of sleep

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nidrāvaśa

nidrāvaśa - sway of sleep, power of sleep

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nidrā+vaśa)

• nidrā – sleep, slumber
  noun (feminine)
• vaśa – will, wish, control, power, authority
  noun (masculine)

आगताः (āgatāḥ) - fallen into (sleep) (arrived, come, attained, fallen into)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āgata

āgata - arrived, come, come to, obtained, attained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'gam' (to go) with upasarga 'ā'

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'sattvāḥ' and 'te'