महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-3, verse-6

तत्स राजा महाराज पाण्डवानां धुरंधरः ।
पूजयित्वा वचस्तत्तदकार्षीत्परवीरहा ॥६॥

6. tatsa rājā mahārāja pāṇḍavānāṁ dhuraṁdharaḥ ,
pūjayitvā vacastattadakārṣītparavīrahā.

6. tat saḥ rājā mahārāja pāṇḍavānām dhurandharaḥ
pūjayitvā vacaḥ tat tat akārṣīt paravīrahā

6. mahārāja tat saḥ rājā pāṇḍavānām dhurandharaḥ
paravīrahā vacaḥ tat tat pūjayitvā akārṣīt

6. O great king, that king (Yudhishthira), the leader of the Pāṇḍavas and slayer of hostile heroes, reverently accepted those very words and carried them out.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - Emphasizing "that king". (that, therefore)

• सः (saḥ) - Refers to Yudhishthira. (he, that)

• राजा (rājā) - Refers to Yudhishthira. (king)

• महाराज (mahārāja) - Vocative, addressing Janamejaya (the listener in the Mahabharata narration). (O great king)

• पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - Refers to the sons of Pandu. (of the Pandavas)

• धुरन्धरः (dhurandharaḥ) - Refers to Yudhishthira, as the leader of the Pandavas. (leader, bearer of the burden)

• पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - Having respectfully accepted/acknowledged. (having honored, having worshipped, having respected)

• वचः (vacaḥ) - The words/commands of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari. (word, speech, command)

• तत् (tat) - Referring to the specific words mentioned in the previous verse. (that, those)

• तत् (tat) - Referring to the specific words mentioned in the previous verse. (that, those)

• अकार्षीत् (akārṣīt) - He carried out their words/commands. (he did, he made, he performed)

• परवीरहा (paravīrahā) - An epithet for Yudhishthira, highlighting his martial prowess, perhaps ironically or to emphasize his current status as king. (slayer of hostile heroes)

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - Emphasizing "that king". (that, therefore)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ rājā', hence masculine despite its default neuter form 'tat'.

सः (saḥ) - Refers to Yudhishthira. (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

राजा (rājā) - Refers to Yudhishthira. (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign

महाराज (mahārāja) - Vocative, addressing Janamejaya (the listener in the Mahabharata narration). (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound of mahā (great) and rājan (king).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• rājan – king, sovereign
  noun (masculine)

पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - Refers to the sons of Pandu. (of the Pandavas)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, son of Pandu

Patronymic from Pandu.

धुरन्धरः (dhurandharaḥ) - Refers to Yudhishthira, as the leader of the Pandavas. (leader, bearer of the burden)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhurandhara

dhurandhara - one who bears a burden, leader, chief

Compound of dhur (burden, responsibility) and dhara (bearing).

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (dhur+dhara)

• dhur – yoke, burden, responsibility
  noun (feminine)
• dhara – bearing, holding, carrying; one who bears/holds
  noun (masculine)
  From root dhṛ (to hold, bear).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'rājā'.

पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - Having respectfully accepted/acknowledged. (having honored, having worshipped, having respected)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from the causal of root pūj (to honor, worship) with suffix -tvā.

Root: pūj (class 10)

वचः (vacaḥ) - The words/commands of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari. (word, speech, command)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, voice, command

From root vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

तत् (tat) - Referring to the specific words mentioned in the previous verse. (that, those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: In repetition 'tat tat' means 'all those' or 'whatever'.

तत् (tat) - Referring to the specific words mentioned in the previous verse. (that, those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: In repetition 'tat tat' means 'all those' or 'whatever'.

अकार्षीत् (akārṣīt) - He carried out their words/commands. (he did, he made, he performed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

परवीरहा (paravīrahā) - An epithet for Yudhishthira, highlighting his martial prowess, perhaps ironically or to emphasize his current status as king. (slayer of hostile heroes)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paravīrahan

paravīrahan - slayer of hostile heroes

Compound of para (enemy, hostile) and vīrahan (slayer of heroes).

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (para+vīrahan)

• para – other, hostile, enemy
  adjective (masculine)
• vīrahan – slayer of heroes
  noun (masculine)
  From vīra (hero) and han (to strike, kill).
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'rājā'.