महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-17, verse-11

ध्रुवं दुर्योधनो वीरो गतिं नसुलभां गतः ।
तथा ह्यभिमुखः शेते शयने वीरसेविते ॥११॥

11. dhruvaṁ duryodhano vīro gatiṁ nasulabhāṁ gataḥ ,
tathā hyabhimukhaḥ śete śayane vīrasevite.

11. dhruvam duryodhanaḥ vīraḥ gatim na sulabhām gataḥ
| tathā hi abhimukhaḥ śete śayane vīrasevite

11. duryodhanaḥ vīraḥ dhruvam na sulabhām gatim
gataḥ hi tathā abhimukhaḥ vīrasevite śayane śete

11. Surely, the heroic Duryodhana has attained a difficult-to-achieve state. Indeed, he lies facing forward on a bed honored by warriors.

Words meanings summery:

• ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - certainly, surely

• दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana

• वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man

• गतिम् (gatim) - state, condition, destination, path

• न (na) - not, no

• सुलभाम् (sulabhām) - easily obtainable, easy to get

• गतः (gataḥ) - gone, attained, reached

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

• अभिमुखः (abhimukhaḥ) - facing, turned towards, confronted

• शेते (śete) - lies, rests, sleeps

• शयने (śayane) - on the battlefield, serving as his final resting place (on a bed, on a couch)

• वीरसेविते (vīrasevite) - a bed/resting place befitting a warrior or where warriors fall (honored by heroes, served by heroes, frequented by heroes)

Words meanings and morphology

ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - certainly, surely

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially

दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duryodhana

duryodhana - Duryodhana (name of the eldest Kaurava prince)

वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, brave, mighty

गतिम् (gatim) - state, condition, destination, path

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - going, moving, path, state, condition, destination

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

सुलभाम् (sulabhām) - easily obtainable, easy to get

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sulabha

sulabha - easy to obtain, easily gained, accessible

गतः (gataḥ) - gone, attained, reached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, past, departed, attained, reached

Past Passive Participle

Root: gam (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

(indeclinable)

अभिमुखः (abhimukhaḥ) - facing, turned towards, confronted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhimukha

abhimukha - facing, turned towards, in front of

Prefix: abhi

Root: mukha

शेते (śete) - lies, rests, sleeps

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śī

Root: śī (class 2)

शयने (śayane) - on the battlefield, serving as his final resting place (on a bed, on a couch)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of śayana

śayana - bed, couch, sleeping, lying down

वीरसेविते (vīrasevite) - a bed/resting place befitting a warrior or where warriors fall (honored by heroes, served by heroes, frequented by heroes)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of vīrasevita

vīrasevita - served by heroes, honored by heroes, frequented by heroes

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vīra+sevita)

• vīra – hero, brave man
  noun (masculine)
• sevita – served, attended, honored
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: sev (class 1)