महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-15, verse-7

उत्तरीयैः करैश्चापि संछाद्य वदनानि ते ।
रुरुदुः शोकसंतप्ता मुहूर्तं पितृमातृवत् ॥७॥

7. uttarīyaiḥ karaiścāpi saṁchādya vadanāni te ,
ruruduḥ śokasaṁtaptā muhūrtaṁ pitṛmātṛvat.

7. uttarīyaiḥ karaiḥ ca api saṃchādya vadanāni
te ruruduḥ śokasaṃtaptāḥ muhūrtam pitṛmātṛvat

7. te śokasaṃtaptāḥ uttarīyaiḥ karaiḥ ca api
vadanāni saṃchādya pitṛmātṛvat muhūrtam ruruduḥ

7. Afflicted by sorrow, they covered their faces with their upper garments and even with their hands, weeping for a moment as if they were parents.

Words meanings summery:

• उत्तरीयैः (uttarīyaiḥ) - with upper garments

• करैः (karaiḥ) - with hands

• च (ca) - and

• अपि (api) - even, also

• संछाद्य (saṁchādya) - having covered

• वदनानि (vadanāni) - faces

• ते (te) - referring to the people observing the departure (they)

• रुरुदुः (ruruduḥ) - they wept

• शोकसंतप्ताः (śokasaṁtaptāḥ) - afflicted by sorrow, distressed by grief

• मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment

• पितृमातृवत् (pitṛmātṛvat) - like parents

Words meanings and morphology

उत्तरीयैः (uttarīyaiḥ) - with upper garments

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of uttarīya

uttarīya - an upper garment, a shawl

करैः (karaiḥ) - with hands

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kara

kara - hand, ray, tribute

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

संछाद्य (saṁchādya) - having covered

(indeclinable)

absolutive

root √chad (to cover) with prefix sam- and suffix -ya (absolutive)

Prefix: sam

Root: chad (class 1)

वदनानि (vadanāni) - faces

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of vadana

vadana - face, mouth

from √vad (to speak)

Root: vad (class 1)

ते (te) - referring to the people observing the departure (they)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रुरुदुः (ruruduḥ) - they wept

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of rud

Perfect Active

Perfect 3rd plural of √rud

Root: rud (class 2)

शोकसंतप्ताः (śokasaṁtaptāḥ) - afflicted by sorrow, distressed by grief

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śokasaṃtapta

śokasaṁtapta - afflicted by sorrow, tormented by grief

Compound type : tatpurusha (śoka+saṃtapta)

• śoka – sorrow, grief, lamentation
  noun (masculine)
  from √śuc (to grieve)
  Root: śuc (class 1)
• saṃtapta – heated, tormented, distressed, afflicted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of √tap (to heat, suffer) with prefix sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: tap (class 1)

मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment

(indeclinable)

Note: Acts as an adverb of time.

पितृमातृवत् (pitṛmātṛvat) - like parents

(indeclinable)

suffix -vat (like)

Compound type : dvandva (pitṛ+mātṛ)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• mātṛ – mother
  noun (feminine)