महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-129, verse-3

परचक्राभियातस्य दुर्बलस्य बलीयसा ।
आपन्नचेतसो ब्रूहि किं कार्यमवशिष्यते ॥३॥

3. paracakrābhiyātasya durbalasya balīyasā ,
āpannacetaso brūhi kiṁ kāryamavaśiṣyate.

3. paracakrābhiyātasya durbalasya balīyasā
āpannacetasaḥ brūhi kim kāryam avaśiṣyate

3. brūhi paracakrābhiyātasya balīyasā durbalasya
āpannacetasaḥ kim kāryam avaśiṣyate

3. Of one attacked by an enemy army, weak against a more powerful adversary, and whose mind is distressed—tell me, what action remains to be done?

Words meanings summery:

• परचक्राभियातस्य (paracakrābhiyātasya) - of a king who is invaded by a hostile force (of one attacked by an enemy army)

• दुर्बलस्य (durbalasya) - of a king who is weak (of the weak, of a weak person)

• बलीयसा (balīyasā) - by a more powerful adversary (by a more powerful one, by a stronger person)

• आपन्नचेतसः (āpannacetasaḥ) - of a king with a troubled or worried mind (of one whose mind is afflicted/distressed)

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell me (Yudhiṣṭhira to Bhīṣma/Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (tell, say, speak (imperative))

• किम् (kim) - what (as in "what action") (what, which, why)

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - what course of action or duty (action, deed, task, business, what is to be done)

• अवशिष्यते (avaśiṣyate) - is left for him to do (remains, is left over)

Words meanings and morphology

परचक्राभियातस्य (paracakrābhiyātasya) - of a king who is invaded by a hostile force (of one attacked by an enemy army)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of paracakrābhiyāta

paracakrābhiyāta - attacked by an enemy army

Compound. 'para' (enemy) + 'cakra' (army, wheel) + 'abhiyāta' (attacked, invaded - PPP from abhi-yā).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (para+cakra+abhiyāta)

• para – other, enemy, superior
  adjective (masculine)
• cakra – wheel, army, disc, realm
  noun (neuter)
• abhiyāta – attacked, invaded, approached
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From abhi-yā (to go towards, attack)
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Describing the characteristics of the king.

दुर्बलस्य (durbalasya) - of a king who is weak (of the weak, of a weak person)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of durbala

durbala - weak, feeble, powerless, infirm

Compound. 'dur' (bad, difficult) + 'bala' (strength).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dus+bala)

• dus – bad, difficult, ill-
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating difficulty or badness
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describing the characteristics of the king, contrasting with 'balīyasā'.

बलीयसा (balīyasā) - by a more powerful adversary (by a more powerful one, by a stronger person)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of balīyas

balīyas - stronger, more powerful, mightier (comparative of balin or bala)

Comparative form of 'balin' or 'bala' using the '-īyas' suffix.

Note: The agent of the attack on the 'durbala' king.

आपन्नचेतसः (āpannacetasaḥ) - of a king with a troubled or worried mind (of one whose mind is afflicted/distressed)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of āpannacetas

āpannacetas - having a distressed/afflicted mind

Compound. 'āpanna' (fallen into, afflicted - PPP from ā-pad) + 'cetas' (mind, consciousness).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āpanna+cetas)

• āpanna – afflicted, distressed, fallen into, obtained
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From ā-pad (to fall into, be afflicted)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: pad (class 4)
• cetas – mind, consciousness, heart, intellect
  noun (neuter)
  Root: cit (class 1)

Note: Describing the mental state of the king.

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell me (Yudhiṣṭhira to Bhīṣma/Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (tell, say, speak (imperative))

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Imperative active 2nd singular

Derived from root 'brū' (2nd class), imperative mood.

Root: brū (class 2)

Note: The main verb of the question.

किम् (kim) - what (as in "what action") (what, which, why)

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, which, who, why

Interrogative pronoun, neuter nominative/accusative singular.

Note: Interrogative.

कार्यम् (kāryam) - what course of action or duty (action, deed, task, business, what is to be done)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, to be made, duty, business, action, effect

Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)

From root kṛ (to do, make) + ya (suffix for gerundive), neuter form.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: The object of the question.

अवशिष्यते (avaśiṣyate) - is left for him to do (remains, is left over)

(verb)

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

Present middle 3rd singular

Derived from root 'śiṣ' (7th class) with 'ava' prefix. Passive/middle voice form.

Prefix: ava

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

Note: The predicate for 'kāryam'.