महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-320, verse-24

तत एकाक्षरं नादं भो इत्येव समीरयन् ।
प्रत्याहरज्जगत्सर्वमुच्चैः स्थावरजङ्गमम् ॥२४॥

24. tata ekākṣaraṁ nādaṁ bho ityeva samīrayan ,
pratyāharajjagatsarvamuccaiḥ sthāvarajaṅgamam.

24. tataḥ ekākṣaram nādam bho iti eva samīrayan
prati āharat jagat sarvam uccaiḥ sthāvarajaṅgamam

24. Then, uttering that single syllable 'bhoḥ', he resoundingly withdrew the entire world, both animate and inanimate.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereupon, from that)

• एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - single syllable (single-syllabled, single imperishable thing)

• नादम् (nādam) - sound (sound, roar, cry)

• भो (bho) - O!

• इति (iti) - marking a quotation or explanation (thus, so, in this manner)

• एव (eva) - emphasizing 'bhoḥ' (indeed, only, just)

• समीरयन् (samīrayan) - uttering, sounding (causing to move, uttering, producing sound)

• प्रति (prati) - prefix 'prati' to the verb 'āharat', meaning 'back' or 'in return' (towards, against, in return)

• आहरत् (āharat) - withdrew, retracted (with prefix 'prati') (drew near, brought)

• जगत् (jagat) - the world, the universe (world, universe, that which moves)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - the entire (all, whole, entire)

• उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - resoundingly, loudly (loudly, high, highly)

• स्थावरजङ्गमम् (sthāvarajaṅgamam) - both animate and inanimate (movable and immovable, animate and inanimate)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereupon, from that)

(indeclinable)

एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - single syllable (single-syllabled, single imperishable thing)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ekākṣara

ekākṣara - one syllable, the single syllable (Om), imperishable single unit

Compound type : tatpurusha (eka+akṣara)

• eka – one, single, sole
  numeral
• akṣara – syllable, imperishable, letter
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: a
  Root: kṣar (class 1)

नादम् (nādam) - sound (sound, roar, cry)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nāda

nāda - sound, roar, cry, mystical sound

Root: nad (class 1)

भो (bho) - O!

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - marking a quotation or explanation (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - emphasizing 'bhoḥ' (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

समीरयन् (samīrayan) - uttering, sounding (causing to move, uttering, producing sound)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samīrayat

samīrayat - causing to move, setting in motion, uttering, sounding

Present Active Participle (causative)

Causative of 'īr' (to move) with prefix 'sam'.

Prefix: sam

Root: īr (class 10)

Note: Functions as an adjective modifying the implied subject (Shuka).

प्रति (prati) - prefix 'prati' to the verb 'āharat', meaning 'back' or 'in return' (towards, against, in return)

(indeclinable)

आहरत् (āharat) - withdrew, retracted (with prefix 'prati') (drew near, brought)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of hṛ

Imperfect tense (laṅ), Parasmaipada

Root 'hṛ' (1st conjugation, active voice) + 'a' augment + laṅ suffix 'at'.

Prefixes: prati+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

जगत् (jagat) - the world, the universe (world, universe, that which moves)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, what moves, living beings

From root 'gam' (to go) + suffix 'at', literally 'that which moves'.

Root: gam (class 1)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - the entire (all, whole, entire)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Note: Agrees with 'jagat'.

उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - resoundingly, loudly (loudly, high, highly)

(indeclinable)

स्थावरजङ्गमम् (sthāvarajaṅgamam) - both animate and inanimate (movable and immovable, animate and inanimate)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sthāvarajaṅgama

sthāvarajaṅgama - movable and immovable (world), animate and inanimate (beings)

Compound type : dvandva (sthāvara+jaṅgama)

• sthāvara – immovable, stationary, fixed (e.g., mountains, plants)
  adjective
  Root: sthā (class 1)
• jaṅgama – movable, animate (e.g., animals)
  adjective
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'jagat sarvam'.