महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-143, verse-15

नकुलो ब्राह्मणाश्चान्ये लोमशश्च महातपाः ।
वृक्षानासाद्य संत्रस्तास्तत्र तत्र निलिल्यिरे ॥१५॥

15. nakulo brāhmaṇāścānye lomaśaśca mahātapāḥ ,
vṛkṣānāsādya saṁtrastāstatra tatra nililyire.

15. nakulaḥ brāhmaṇāḥ ca anye lomaśaḥ ca mahātapāḥ
vṛkṣān āsādya saṃtrastāḥ tatra tatra nililyire

15. Nakula, other Brahmins, and Lomasha, the great ascetic, being greatly frightened, approached the trees and hid themselves here and there.

Words meanings summery:

• नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula, one of the Pandava brothers (Nakula (name of a Pandava prince), mongoose)

• ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - the Brahmins accompanying the Pandavas (Brahmins, members of the priestly class)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अन्ये (anye) - other (Brahmins) (others, other)

• लोमशः (lomaśaḥ) - Lomasha, the sage (Lomasha (name of a sage))

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• महातपाः (mahātapāḥ) - Lomasha, who performed great austerities (tapas) (great ascetic, possessing great austerity (tapas))

• वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees (for shelter) (trees)

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having approached (the trees) (having reached, having approached, having obtained)

• संत्रस्ताः (saṁtrastāḥ) - (they), being greatly frightened (greatly frightened, terrified)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

• तत्र (tatra) - and there (forming 'here and there') (there, in that place)

• निलिल्यिरे (nililyire) - Nakula, Brahmins, and Lomasha hid (they hid, they concealed themselves)

Words meanings and morphology

नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula, one of the Pandava brothers (Nakula (name of a Pandava prince), mongoose)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nakula

nakula - Nakula (a proper name), mongoose

ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - the Brahmins accompanying the Pandavas (Brahmins, members of the priestly class)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - Brahmin, member of the priestly class, relating to Brahman

Derived from brahman

Note: Refers to the priestly class, followers of the Vedas and brahman.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अन्ये (anye) - other (Brahmins) (others, other)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, another

Note: Refers to other Brahmins besides Dhaumya mentioned earlier.

लोमशः (lomaśaḥ) - Lomasha, the sage (Lomasha (name of a sage))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of lomaśa

lomaśa - Lomasha (a proper name, name of a sage)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

महातपाः (mahātapāḥ) - Lomasha, who performed great austerities (tapas) (great ascetic, possessing great austerity (tapas))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātapas

mahātapas - great ascetic, having great austerity (tapas)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+tapas)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
• tapas – austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies Lomasha.

वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees (for shelter) (trees)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vṛkṣa

vṛkṣa - tree, plant

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having approached (the trees) (having reached, having approached, having obtained)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from root sad (to sit, go) with upasarga ā (to, towards)

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

संत्रस्ताः (saṁtrastāḥ) - (they), being greatly frightened (greatly frightened, terrified)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃtrasta

saṁtrasta - greatly frightened, terrified, agitated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root tras (to tremble, be afraid) with upasarga sam (completely)

Prefix: sam

Root: tras (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Nakula, Brahmins, and Lomasha.

तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used twice for 'here and there'.

तत्र (tatra) - and there (forming 'here and there') (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

निलिल्यिरे (nililyire) - Nakula, Brahmins, and Lomasha hid (they hid, they concealed themselves)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, past perfect (lit) of ni-lī

Perfect Middle

Root lī (to cling, hide), Perfect 3rd person plural middle

Prefix: ni

Root: lī (class 4)