महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-29, verse-20

स्त्र्यध्यक्षांश्चाब्रवीद्राजा यानानि विविधानि मे ।
सज्जीक्रियन्तां सर्वाणि शिबिकाश्च सहस्रशः ॥२०॥

20. stryadhyakṣāṁścābravīdrājā yānāni vividhāni me ,
sajjīkriyantāṁ sarvāṇi śibikāśca sahasraśaḥ.

20. stryadhyakṣān ca abravīt rājā yānāni vividhāni
me sajjīkriyantām sarvāṇi śibikāḥ ca sahasraśaḥ

20. rājā stryadhyakṣān ca abravīt me sarvāṇi vividhāni
yānāni ca śibikāḥ sahasraśaḥ sajjīkriyantām

20. The king also told the superintendents of women: 'Let all my various conveyances and palanquins be prepared by the thousands.'

Words meanings summery:

• स्त्र्यध्यक्षान् (stryadhyakṣān) - superintendents of the women's quarters/attendants (superintendents of women, chief of women)

• च (ca) - also, and (and, also)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, told (spoke, said)

• राजा (rājā) - the king (Yudhishthira) (king, ruler)

• यानानि (yānāni) - various vehicles (conveyances, vehicles)

• विविधानि (vividhāni) - various (types of conveyances) (various, manifold)

• मे (me) - my (vehicles) (my, of me)

• सज्जीक्रियन्ताम् (sajjīkriyantām) - let them be made ready (let them be prepared, let them be made ready)

• सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (the conveyances and palanquins) (all, every)

• शिबिकाः (śibikāḥ) - palanquins

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - in thousands (by thousands, in thousands)

Words meanings and morphology

स्त्र्यध्यक्षान् (stryadhyakṣān) - superintendents of the women's quarters/attendants (superintendents of women, chief of women)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of stryadhyakṣa

stryadhyakṣa - superintendent of women, chamberlain of the women's apartments

Tatpurusha compound: strī (woman) + adhyakṣa (overseer).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (strī+adhyakṣa)

• strī – woman, wife, female
  noun (feminine)
• adhyakṣa – superintendent, overseer, chief
  noun (masculine)
  From adhi + akṣa (eye/sight, or from √īkṣ).
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Object of abravīt.

च (ca) - also, and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects stryadhyakṣān to the earlier senādhyakṣān implicitly, or just means "also".

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, told (spoke, said)

(verb)

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

Imperfect 3rd singular active.

Root: brū (class 2)

राजा (rājā) - the king (Yudhishthira) (king, ruler)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

n-stem noun.

Root: rāj

Note: Subject of abravīt.

यानानि (yānāni) - various vehicles (conveyances, vehicles)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of yāna

yāna - going, moving, vehicle, conveyance

From root yā 'to go'.

Root: yā (class 2)

विविधानि (vividhāni) - various (types of conveyances) (various, manifold)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of vividha

vividha - various, manifold, diverse

Note: Modifies yānāni.

मे (me) - my (vehicles) (my, of me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my

Enclitic genitive/dative singular.

Note: Possessive.

सज्जीक्रियन्ताम् (sajjīkriyantām) - let them be made ready (let them be prepared, let them be made ready)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, imperative (loṭ) of sajjīkṛ

Imperative 3rd plural passive.

From sajjī (ready) + √kṛ (to make). Causative-like formation (namaḥ-kṛ forms).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (the conveyances and palanquins) (all, every)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Modifies yānāni and śibikāḥ.

शिबिकाः (śibikāḥ) - palanquins

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of śibikā

śibikā - palanquin, litter

Root: śib

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - in thousands (by thousands, in thousands)

(indeclinable)

Formed with suffix -śaḥ (denoting 'by way of, in number of').