महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-147, verse-33

ततो वानरकोटीभिर्यां वयं प्रस्थिता दिशम् ।
तत्र प्रवृत्तिः सीताया गृध्रेण प्रतिपादिता ॥३३॥

33. tato vānarakoṭībhiryāṁ vayaṁ prasthitā diśam ,
tatra pravṛttiḥ sītāyā gṛdhreṇa pratipāditā.

33. tatas vānarakotībhiḥ yām vayam prasthitāḥ diśam
tatra pravṛttiḥ sītāyāḥ gṛdhreṇa pratipāditā

33. Then, in the direction where we had set out with millions of monkeys, the vulture there revealed the information about Sītā.

Words meanings summery:

• ततस् (tatas) - then, thereafter, from there

• वानरकोतीभिः (vānarakotībhiḥ) - by millions of monkeys, by hordes of monkeys

• याम् (yām) - which, whom

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• प्रस्थिताः (prasthitāḥ) - having set out, departed

• दिशम् (diśam) - direction, quarter

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• प्रवृत्तिः (pravṛttiḥ) - news, information, report, tidings

• सीतायाः (sītāyāḥ) - of Sītā

• गृध्रेण (gṛdhreṇa) - by the vulture Jaṭāyu or Sampāti (by the vulture)

• प्रतिपादिता (pratipāditā) - made known, revealed, informed

Words meanings and morphology

ततस् (tatas) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

वानरकोतीभिः (vānarakotībhiḥ) - by millions of monkeys, by hordes of monkeys

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of vānarakoti

vānarakoti - millions of monkeys, a multitude of monkeys

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vānara+koṭi)

• vānara – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• koṭi – ten million, multitude, end
  noun (feminine)

याम् (yām) - which, whom

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ya

ya - which, what, who

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

प्रस्थिताः (prasthitāḥ) - having set out, departed

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of prasthita

prasthita - gone forth, departed, set out

Past Passive Participle

Derived from pra-√sthā.

Prefix: pra

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vayam' (implied feminine plural subject).

दिशम् (diśam) - direction, quarter

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of diś

diś - direction, quarter, region

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

प्रवृत्तिः (pravṛttiḥ) - news, information, report, tidings

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pravṛtti

pravṛtti - information, news, activity, ascertainment

Derived from pra-√vṛt.

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'pratipāditā'.

सीतायाः (sītāyāḥ) - of Sītā

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā (name of Rāma's wife), furrow

Note: Possessive for 'pravṛtti'.

गृध्रेण (gṛdhreṇa) - by the vulture Jaṭāyu or Sampāti (by the vulture)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of gṛdhra

gṛdhra - vulture

Note: Agent in passive construction.

प्रतिपादिता (pratipāditā) - made known, revealed, informed

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pratipādita

pratipādita - made known, explained, accomplished, established

Past Passive Participle

Derived from prati-√pad.

Prefix: prati

Root: pad (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'pravṛttiḥ'.