महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-186, verse-57

ततस्तान्यल्पसाराणि सत्त्वानि क्षुधितानि च ।
प्रलयं यान्ति भूयिष्ठं पृथिव्यां पृथिवीपते ॥५७॥

57. tatastānyalpasārāṇi sattvāni kṣudhitāni ca ,
pralayaṁ yānti bhūyiṣṭhaṁ pṛthivyāṁ pṛthivīpate.

57. tataḥ tāni alpasārāṇi sattvāni kṣudhitāni ca
pralayaṃ yānti bhūyiṣṭhaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pṛthivīpate

57. O lord of the earth, then those weak and hungry creatures largely perish on the earth.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• तानि (tāni) - those

• अल्पसाराणि (alpasārāṇi) - insignificant, feeble, weak, having little essence

• सत्त्वानि (sattvāni) - beings, creatures, living entities

• क्षुधितानि (kṣudhitāni) - hungry, famished

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्रलयम् (pralayam) - destruction, dissolution, annihilation

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they move, they reach

• भूयिष्ठं (bhūyiṣṭhaṁ) - mostly, in great numbers, for the most part

• पृथिव्यां (pṛthivyāṁ) - on the earth, in the world

• पृथिवीपते (pṛthivīpate) - O lord of the earth, O king

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

तानि (tāni) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of tad

tad - that, this

अल्पसाराणि (alpasārāṇi) - insignificant, feeble, weak, having little essence

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of alpasāra

alpasāra - having little essence, feeble, weak, insignificant

Compound type : karmadhāraya (alpa+sāra)

• alpa – little, small, trifling
  adjective
• sāra – essence, strength, substance, core
  noun (neuter)

सत्त्वानि (sattvāni) - beings, creatures, living entities

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sattva

sattva - being, creature, living entity, essence

Root: as

क्षुधितानि (kṣudhitāni) - hungry, famished

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of kṣudhita

kṣudhita - hungry, famished

Past Passive Participle

from root kṣudh (to be hungry)

Root: kṣudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with sattvāni.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

प्रलयम् (pralayam) - destruction, dissolution, annihilation

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pralaya

pralaya - destruction, dissolution, annihilation

यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they move, they reach

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā

Present Active

3rd person plural

Root: yā (class 2)

भूयिष्ठं (bhūyiṣṭhaṁ) - mostly, in great numbers, for the most part

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhūyiṣṭha

bhūyiṣṭha - most numerous, for the most part, strongest

Superlative degree of bahu (much, many)

Note: Used adverbially (accusative singular neuter of the adjective bhūyiṣṭha, functioning as an adverb).

पृथिव्यां (pṛthivyāṁ) - on the earth, in the world

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth, world, land

पृथिवीपते (pṛthivīpate) - O lord of the earth, O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pṛthivīpati

pṛthivīpati - lord of the earth, king

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthivī+pati)

• pṛthivī – earth, land
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)