महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-14, verse-20

रक्षितं द्रोणकर्णाभ्यामश्वत्थाम्ना कृपेण च ।
तत्त्वया निहतं वीर तस्माद्भुङ्क्ष्व वसुंधराम् ॥२०॥

20. rakṣitaṁ droṇakarṇābhyāmaśvatthāmnā kṛpeṇa ca ,
tattvayā nihataṁ vīra tasmādbhuṅkṣva vasuṁdharām.

20. rakṣitam droṇakarṇābhyām aśvatthāmnā kṛpeṇa ca
tat tvayā nihatam vīra tasmāt bhuṅkṣva vasundharām

20. vīra tat droṇakarṇābhyām aśvatthāmnā कृपेण ca
rakṣitam tvayā nihatam tasmāt vasundharām bhuṅkṣva

20. That (army) which was protected by Droṇa, Karṇa, Aśvatthāmā, and Kṛpa, has been destroyed by you, O hero! Therefore, enjoy this earth (vasundharā).

Words meanings summery:

• रक्षितम् (rakṣitam) - protected, guarded

• द्रोणकर्णाभ्याम् (droṇakarṇābhyām) - by Drona and Karna

• अश्वत्थाम्ना (aśvatthāmnā) - by Ashvatthaman

• कृपेण (kṛpeṇa) - by Kripa

• च (ca) - and (connecting the names) (and, also, moreover)

• तत् (tat) - that (army) (that, it)

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• निहतम् (nihatam) - destroyed, killed, struck down

• वीर (vīra) - O hero, O brave one

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason

• भुङ्क्ष्व (bhuṅkṣva) - enjoy (the kingdom) (enjoy, experience, protect)

• वसुन्धराम् (vasundharām) - the earth

Words meanings and morphology

रक्षितम् (rakṣitam) - protected, guarded

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rakṣita

rakṣita - protected, guarded, preserved

Past Passive Participle

From root rakṣ (to protect)

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with implied 'balam' from the previous verse.

द्रोणकर्णाभ्याम् (droṇakarṇābhyām) - by Drona and Karna

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of droṇakarṇa

droṇakarṇa - Drona and Karna

Dvandva compound of two proper names

Compound type : dvandva (droṇa+karṇa)

• droṇa – Drona (a famous teacher of warfare)
  proper noun (masculine)
• karṇa – Karna (a great warrior, son of Surya)
  proper noun (masculine)

अश्वत्थाम्ना (aśvatthāmnā) - by Ashvatthaman

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of aśvatthāman

aśvatthāman - Ashvatthaman (a warrior, son of Drona)

कृपेण (kṛpeṇa) - by Kripa

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṛpa

kṛpa - Kripa (a teacher and warrior)

च (ca) - and (connecting the names) (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that (army) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Refers to the army ('balam') from the previous verse.

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

निहतम् (nihatam) - destroyed, killed, struck down

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nihata

nihata - killed, struck down, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

From root han (to strike, kill) with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'tat' (referring to the army).

वीर (vīra) - O hero, O brave one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man

Note: Addressed to the listener/subject (presumably Yudhiṣṭhira).

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason

(indeclinable)

Note: Often used as an indeclinable meaning 'therefore'. Ablative singular of 'tad'.

भुङ्क्ष्व (bhuṅkṣva) - enjoy (the kingdom) (enjoy, experience, protect)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (lot) of bhuj

From root bhuj (to enjoy, protect)

Root: bhuj (class 7)

वसुन्धराम् (vasundharām) - the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vasundharā

vasundharā - earth (literally, 'treasure-bearing')

Compound 'vasu' (wealth) + 'dhara' (bearing)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vasu+dhara)

• vasu – wealth, treasure, good
  noun (neuter)
• dhara – bearing, holding, sustaining
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/suffix -a
  From root dhṛ (to hold, bear)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'bhuṅkṣva'.