महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-2, verse-20

निवर्तयित्वा च तदा पाण्डवान्सपदानुगान् ।
स्वां पुरीं प्रययौ कृष्णः पुरंदर इवापरः ॥२०॥

20. nivartayitvā ca tadā pāṇḍavānsapadānugān ,
svāṁ purīṁ prayayau kṛṣṇaḥ puraṁdara ivāparaḥ.

20. nivartayitvā ca tadā pāṇḍavān sapadānugān svām
purīm prayayau kṛṣṇaḥ purandaraḥ iva aparaḥ

20. And then, having dismissed the Pandavas with their followers, Krishna departed for his own city, like another Purandara (Indra).

Words meanings summery:

• निवर्तयित्वा (nivartayitvā) - having dismissed, having sent back

• च (ca) - and

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas

• सपदानुगान् (sapadānugān) - with their followers, accompanied by their attendants

• स्वाम् (svām) - his own

• पुरीम् (purīm) - city, capital

• प्रययौ (prayayau) - went, departed

• कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Krishna

• पुरन्दरः (purandaraḥ) - Indra, destroyer of cities

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अपरः (aparaḥ) - another, second

Words meanings and morphology

निवर्तयित्वा (nivartayitvā) - having dismissed, having sent back

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

From prefix ni- + root vṛt (causative), suffix -itvā

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, son of Pandu, the Pandavas

सपदानुगान् (sapadānugān) - with their followers, accompanied by their attendants

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sapadānuga

sapadānuga - with followers/attendants, accompanied by a retinue

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+padānuga)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• padānuga – a follower, attendant
  noun (masculine)
  From pada (foot) + anuga (following)
  Prefix: anu
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agreeing with Pāṇḍavān.

स्वाम् (svām) - his own

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sva

sva - one's own, self, own

पुरीम् (purīm) - city, capital

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of purī

purī - city, town, capital

प्रययौ (prayayau) - went, departed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of prayā

Perfect Active

From prefix pra- + root yā

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Krishna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - black, dark, Krishna (a proper noun)

Note: Subject of prayayau.

पुरन्दरः (purandaraḥ) - Indra, destroyer of cities

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of purandara

purandara - destroyer of cities/forts, an epithet of Indra

Compound type : tatpurusha (puram+dara)

• puram – city, fort
  noun (neuter)
• dara – splitter, destroyer
  noun (masculine)
  From root dṛ (to tear, split)
  Root: dṛ (class 6)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अपरः (aparaḥ) - another, second

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apara

apara - other, another, second, inferior