महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-99, verse-45

वराप्सरःसहस्राणि शूरमायोधने हतम् ।
त्वरमाणा हि धावन्ति मम भर्ता भवेदिति ॥४५॥

45. varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi śūramāyodhane hatam ,
tvaramāṇā hi dhāvanti mama bhartā bhavediti.

45. varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi śūram āyodhane hatam
tvaramāṇāḥ hi dhāvanti mama bhartā bhavet iti

45. varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi tvaramāṇāḥ hi śūram
āyodhane hatam dhāvanti mama bhartā bhavet iti

45. Thousands of excellent celestial nymphs, hurrying, indeed run towards a hero slain in battle, thinking, "He shall become my husband!"

Words meanings summery:

• वराप्सरःसहस्राणि (varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi) - thousands of excellent celestial nymphs

• शूरम् (śūram) - a hero, a brave man

• आयोधने (āyodhane) - in battle, in combat, on the battlefield

• हतम् (hatam) - slain, killed, struck down

• त्वरमाणाः (tvaramāṇāḥ) - hurrying, hastening, rushing

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• धावन्ति (dhāvanti) - they run, they rush

• मम (mama) - my, mine

• भर्ता (bhartā) - husband, supporter, maintainer

• भवेत् (bhavet) - may he become, he should be

• इति (iti) - thus, so, (indicating direct speech or thought)

Words meanings and morphology

वराप्सरःसहस्राणि (varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi) - thousands of excellent celestial nymphs

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of varāpsaraḥsahasra

varāpsaraḥsahasra - thousand of excellent apsarases, thousand of best celestial nymphs

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vara+apsaras+sahasra)

• vara – best, excellent, choice
  adjective (masculine)
  From verb root vṛ (to choose).
  Root: vṛ (class 9)
• apsaras – celestial nymph, water-dweller
  noun (feminine)
  From ap (water) + sṛ (to move).
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

Note: Declined in nominative plural neuter.

शूरम् (śūram) - a hero, a brave man

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - brave, heroic, a warrior, a hero

Note: Refers to 'a hero' as the object of 'running towards'.

आयोधने (āyodhane) - in battle, in combat, on the battlefield

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of āyodhana

āyodhana - battle, combat, warfare

From ā + root yudh (to fight).

Prefix: ā

Root: yudh (class 4)

हतम् (hatam) - slain, killed, struck down

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - killed, slain, struck, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

From root han (to strike, kill).

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with śūram.

त्वरमाणाः (tvaramāṇāḥ) - hurrying, hastening, rushing

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of tvaramāṇa

tvaramāṇa - hurrying, hastening, eager

Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)

From root tvar (to hurry), conjugated in the middle voice (śānac affix).

Root: tvar (class 1)

Note: Agrees with varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi (feminine implied by 'apsaras' component).

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

धावन्ति (dhāvanti) - they run, they rush

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of dhāv

Present Indicative

3rd person plural present active.

Root: dhāv (class 1)

Note: Subject is varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi.

मम (mama) - my, mine

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

Note: Possessive pronoun.

भर्ता (bhartā) - husband, supporter, maintainer

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, master, lord, supporter, maintainer

Agent noun from root bhṛ (to bear, support, maintain).

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Subject of the potential verb bhavet.

भवेत् (bhavet) - may he become, he should be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū

Optative Mood

3rd person singular optative active.

Root: bhū (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, so, (indicating direct speech or thought)

(indeclinable)