महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-32, verse-1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
स तैः सह नरव्याघ्रैर्भ्रातृभिर्भरतर्षभ ।
राजा रुचिरपद्माक्षैरासां चक्रे तदाश्रमे ॥१॥

1. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
sa taiḥ saha naravyāghrairbhrātṛbhirbharatarṣabha ,
rājā rucirapadmākṣairāsāṁ cakre tadāśrame.

1. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca sa taiḥ saha naravyāghraiḥ bhrātṛbhiḥ
bharatarṣabha rājā rucirapadmākṣaiḥ āsām cakre tad āśrame

1. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca bharatarṣabha sa rājā taiḥ rucirapadmākṣaiḥ
naravyāghraiḥ bhrātṛbhiḥ saha tad āśrame āsām cakre

1. Vaiśaṃpāyana said: O best of the Bhāratas, the king (Yudhiṣṭhira), along with those tiger-like heroic brothers, who had charming lotus-like eyes, then resided in that hermitage (āśrama).

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - The narrator, Vaiśampayana. (Vaiśampayana)

• उवाच (uvāca) - Vaiśaṃpāyana said. (said, spoke)

• स (sa) - He (the king, Yudhiṣṭhira). (he, that)

• तैः (taiḥ) - with those brothers. (by them, with them)

• सह (saha) - with, accompanied by

• नरव्याघ्रैः (naravyāghraiḥ) - with the heroic brothers (like tigers among men). (by tiger-like men, by heroes among men)

• भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with his brothers (the Pāṇḍavas). (by brothers, with brothers)

• भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O King Janamejaya (the addressee). (O bull of the Bhāratas, O best of the Bhāratas)

• राजा (rājā) - The king, Yudhiṣṭhira. (king)

• रुचिरपद्माक्षैः (rucirapadmākṣaiḥ) - with those brothers who had charming lotus-like eyes. (by those with charming lotus eyes)

• आसाम् (āsām) - made his abode, resided. (staying, dwelling, sitting)

• चक्रे (cakre) - he made (his abode), he took up (residence). (he made, he did, he performed)

• तद् (tad) - in that (hermitage). (that, that one)

• आश्रमे (āśrame) - in that specific hermitage. (in the hermitage, in the asylum)

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - The narrator, Vaiśampayana. (Vaiśampayana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Name of a sage, narrator of the Mahābhārata.

उवाच (uvāca) - Vaiśaṃpāyana said. (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

perfect tense, active voice, 3rd person singular

Perfect stem based on reduplication.

Root: vac (class 2)

स (sa) - He (the king, Yudhiṣṭhira). (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Sandhi form of `sas`.

तैः (taiḥ) - with those brothers. (by them, with them)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the previously mentioned Pāṇḍavas.

सह (saha) - with, accompanied by

(indeclinable)

नरव्याघ्रैः (naravyāghraiḥ) - with the heroic brothers (like tigers among men). (by tiger-like men, by heroes among men)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - a man-tiger, a tiger among men (i.e. a hero, a brave man)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, human
  noun (masculine)
  Root: nṛ
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: ghrā (class 1)

Note: Qualifies `bhrātṛbhiḥ`.

भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with his brothers (the Pāṇḍavas). (by brothers, with brothers)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O King Janamejaya (the addressee). (O bull of the Bhāratas, O best of the Bhāratas)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - best of the Bhāratas, bull of the Bhāratas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – descendant of Bharata, a king, an actor
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhṛ
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, chief
  noun (masculine)

राजा (rājā) - The king, Yudhiṣṭhira. (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign

Root: rāj

रुचिरपद्माक्षैः (rucirapadmākṣaiḥ) - with those brothers who had charming lotus-like eyes. (by those with charming lotus eyes)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of rucirapadmākṣa

rucirapadmākṣa - having charming lotus-like eyes

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rucira+padma+akṣa)

• rucira – bright, beautiful, charming, agreeable
  adjective
  From `ruc` (to shine)
  Root: ruc (class 1)
• padma – lotus
  noun (neuter)
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)
  Root: akṣ

Note: Agrees with `bhrātṛbhiḥ` and `taiḥ`.

आसाम् (āsām) - made his abode, resided. (staying, dwelling, sitting)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āsā

āsā - sitting down, staying

Derived from `ās` (to sit)

Prefix: ā

Root: ās (class 2)

Note: Used with `cakre` (aorist of `kṛ`) to form a periphrastic perfect-like construction meaning "he dwelt".

चक्रे (cakre) - he made (his abode), he took up (residence). (he made, he did, he performed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of kṛ

Perfect tense, middle voice, 3rd person singular

Reduplicated perfect stem.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Used with `āsām` to mean "he dwelt".

तद् (tad) - in that (hermitage). (that, that one)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Sandhi form of `tat` before a vowel.

आश्रमे (āśrame) - in that specific hermitage. (in the hermitage, in the asylum)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of āśrama

āśrama - hermitage, retreat, stage of life

From `śram` (to toil) with `ā` prefix.

Prefix: ā

Root: śram (class 4)