महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-14, verse-3

आसीनमृषभं राज्ञां भ्रातृभिः परिवारितम् ।
सिंहशार्दूलसदृशैर्वारणैरिव यूथपम् ॥३॥

3. āsīnamṛṣabhaṁ rājñāṁ bhrātṛbhiḥ parivāritam ,
siṁhaśārdūlasadṛśairvāraṇairiva yūthapam.

3. āsīnam ṛṣabham rājñām bhrātṛbhiḥ parivāritam
siṃhaśārdūlasadṛśaiḥ vāraṇaiḥ iva yūthapam

3. āsīnam rājñām ṛṣabham,
bhrātṛbhiḥ parivāritam,
siṃhaśārdūlasadṛśaiḥ vāraṇaiḥ iva yūthapam

3. (She spoke to him) seated, the foremost among kings, surrounded by his brothers who resembled lions and tigers, just like a herd leader (yūthapa) surrounded by elephants.

Words meanings summery:

• आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated

• ऋषभम् (ṛṣabham) - the bull; the best, the foremost

• राज्ञाम् (rājñām) - of kings

• भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - by brothers

• परिवारितम् (parivāritam) - surrounded, encompassed

• सिंहशार्दूलसदृशैः (siṁhaśārdūlasadṛśaiḥ) - resembling lions and tigers

• वारणैः (vāraṇaiḥ) - by elephants

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• यूथपम् (yūthapam) - a herd leader

Words meanings and morphology

आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna

āsīna - seated, sitting

Past Active Participle

Derived from root ās (to sit)

Root: ās (class 2)

ऋषभम् (ṛṣabham) - the bull; the best, the foremost

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha

ṛṣabha - bull; chief, eminent, best

राज्ञाम् (rājñām) - of kings

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - by brothers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

परिवारितम् (parivāritam) - surrounded, encompassed

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of parivārita

parivārita - surrounded, encompassed, attended

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vṛ (to cover, enclose) with prefix pari-

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛ (class 5)

सिंहशार्दूलसदृशैः (siṁhaśārdūlasadṛśaiḥ) - resembling lions and tigers

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of siṃhaśārdūlasadṛśa

siṁhaśārdūlasadṛśa - resembling lions and tigers

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (siṃha+śārdūla+sadṛśa)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• śārdūla – tiger
  noun (masculine)
• sadṛśa – resembling, like, similar
  adjective (masculine)

वारणैः (vāraṇaiḥ) - by elephants

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vāraṇa

vāraṇa - elephant

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

यूथपम् (yūthapam) - a herd leader

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yūthapa

yūthapa - leader of a herd or flock

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yūtha+pa)

• yūtha – herd, flock, multitude
  noun (neuter)
• pa – protector, guardian
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root pā (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)