महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-25, verse-26

विन्दानुविन्दावावन्त्यौ पतितौ पश्य माधव ।
हिमान्ते पुष्पितौ शालौ मरुता गलिताविव ॥२६॥

26. vindānuvindāvāvantyau patitau paśya mādhava ,
himānte puṣpitau śālau marutā galitāviva.

26. vindānuvindau āvantyau patitau paśya mādhava
himānte puṣpitau śālau marutā galitau iva

26. mādhava paśya āvantyau vindānuvindau patitau
himānte marutā galitau puṣpitau śālau iva

26. O Mādhava, behold Vindā and Anuvindā, the two princes of Avanti, fallen, like two blooming śāla trees withered by the wind at the end of winter.

Words meanings summery:

• विन्दानुविन्दौ (vindānuvindau) - Vindā and Anuvindā

• आवन्त्यौ (āvantyau) - the two princes of Avanti (of Avanti)

• पतितौ (patitau) - fallen

• पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

• माधव (mādhava) - O Mādhava

• हिमान्ते (himānte) - at the end of winter

• पुष्पितौ (puṣpitau) - blooming, flowered

• शालौ (śālau) - two śāla trees

• मरुता (marutā) - by the wind

• गलितौ (galitau) - fallen, withered

• इव (iva) - like, as if

Words meanings and morphology

विन्दानुविन्दौ (vindānuvindau) - Vindā and Anuvindā

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vindānuvinda

vindānuvinda - Vindā and Anuvindā (two proper names)

Compound type : dvandva (vindā+anuvinda)

• vindā – Vindā (a proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• anuvinda – Anuvinda (a proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Prefix: anu

आवन्त्यौ (āvantyau) - the two princes of Avanti (of Avanti)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of āvantya

āvantya - of Avanti, belonging to Avanti

Taddhita derivation from Avanti + ya

Note: Agrees with Vindā and Anuvindā.

पतितौ (patitau) - fallen

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of patita

patita - fallen, descended

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root pat- 'to fall'

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Agrees with Vindā and Anuvindā.

पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of dṛś

Imperative, 2nd person singular

The root dṛś takes the form paśya- in present stem and imperative.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

माधव (mādhava) - O Mādhava

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mādhava

mādhava - descendant of Madhu; a name of Krishna

हिमान्ते (himānte) - at the end of winter

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of himānta

himānta - end of winter

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hima+anta)

• hima – snow, frost, winter
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, boundary
  noun (masculine)

पुष्पितौ (puṣpitau) - blooming, flowered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of puṣpita

puṣpita - flowered, blooming, in blossom

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root puṣ- 'to blossom' with -ita suffix

Root: puṣ (class 4)

Note: Agrees with śālau.

शालौ (śālau) - two śāla trees

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of śāla

śāla - śāla tree (Shorea robusta)

मरुता (marutā) - by the wind

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of marut

marut - wind, air, god of wind

गलितौ (galitau) - fallen, withered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of galita

galita - fallen, dropped, withered, decayed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gal- 'to drop, fall'

Root: gal (class 1)

Note: Agrees with śālau.

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.