महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-16, chapter-8, verse-25

तं वै चतसृभिः स्त्रीभिरन्वितं पाण्डुनन्दनः ।
अदाहयच्चन्दनैश्च गन्धैरुच्चावचैरपि ॥२५॥

25. taṁ vai catasṛbhiḥ strībhiranvitaṁ pāṇḍunandanaḥ ,
adāhayaccandanaiśca gandhairuccāvacairapi.

25. tam vai catasṛbhiḥ strībhiḥ anvitam pāṇḍunandanaḥ
adāhayat candanaiḥ ca gandhaiḥ uccāvacaiḥ api

25. pāṇḍunandanaḥ vai tam catasṛbhiḥ strībhiḥ anvitam
candanaiḥ ca uccāvacaiḥ gandhaiḥ api adāhayat

25. Indeed, the son of Pāṇḍu cremated him, accompanied by the four women, using sandalwood and various fragrances.

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him (the deceased) (him, that)

• वै (vai) - indeed (emphatic) (indeed, verily, surely)

• चतसृभिः (catasṛbhiḥ) - by/with four (women) (by/with four)

• स्त्रीभिः (strībhiḥ) - by/with the women (his wives) (by/with women)

• अन्वितम् (anvitam) - accompanied by (accompanied by, joined with, connected with)

• पाण्डुनन्दनः (pāṇḍunandanaḥ) - the son of Pāṇḍu (e.g., Yudhiṣṭhira) (son of Pāṇḍu)

• अदाहयत् (adāhayat) - he cremated (he caused to burn, he cremated)

• चन्दनैः (candanaiḥ) - with sandalwood logs/paste (by/with sandalwoods, sandalwood paste)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• गन्धैः (gandhaiḥ) - with fragrances (by/with fragrances, scents)

• उच्चावचैः (uccāvacaiḥ) - with various kinds of (by/with various, by/with diverse)

• अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him (the deceased) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the deceased hero.

वै (vai) - indeed (emphatic) (indeed, verily, surely)

(indeclinable)

चतसृभिः (catasṛbhiḥ) - by/with four (women) (by/with four)

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'strībhiḥ'.

स्त्रीभिः (strībhiḥ) - by/with the women (his wives) (by/with women)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of strī

strī - woman, wife, female

Note: Refers to the four wives mentioned in the previous verse.

अन्वितम् (anvitam) - accompanied by (accompanied by, joined with, connected with)

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anvita

anvita - accompanied by, endowed with, possessed of, connected with

Past Passive Participle

From √i (to go) with prefix anu.

Prefix: anu

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'tam'.

पाण्डुनन्दनः (pāṇḍunandanaḥ) - the son of Pāṇḍu (e.g., Yudhiṣṭhira) (son of Pāṇḍu)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍunandana

pāṇḍunandana - son of Pāṇḍu

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṇḍu+nandana)

• pāṇḍu – Pāṇḍu (name of a king, father of the Pāṇḍavas), yellowish-white
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, child, delighting
  noun (masculine)
  Root: nand (class 1)

Note: The agent of the cremation.

अदाहयत् (adāhayat) - he cremated (he caused to burn, he cremated)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (luṅ) of dah

Causative verb

From √dah (to burn), class 1 Parasmaipada, causative stem with 'āy'.

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Imperfect form of the causative verb.

चन्दनैः (candanaiḥ) - with sandalwood logs/paste (by/with sandalwoods, sandalwood paste)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of candana

candana - sandalwood, sandalwood tree, sandalwood paste

Note: Used as the material for cremation.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'candanaiḥ' and 'gandhaiḥ'.

गन्धैः (gandhaiḥ) - with fragrances (by/with fragrances, scents)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gandha

gandha - smell, scent, fragrance, perfume

Note: Used along with sandalwood for cremation.

उच्चावचैः (uccāvacaiḥ) - with various kinds of (by/with various, by/with diverse)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of uccāvacai

uccāvacai - various, diverse, high and low, different kinds of

Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)

• ucca – high, tall, loud, eminent
  adjective
• avaca – low, inferior
  adjective

Note: Modifies 'gandhaiḥ'.

अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

(indeclinable)