महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-228, verse-2

ततस्तैर्विहितः पूर्वं समङ्गो नाम बल्लवः ।
समीपस्थास्तदा गावो धृतराष्ट्रे न्यवेदयत् ॥२॥

2. tatastairvihitaḥ pūrvaṁ samaṅgo nāma ballavaḥ ,
samīpasthāstadā gāvo dhṛtarāṣṭre nyavedayat.

2. tataḥ taiḥ vihitaḥ pūrvam samaṅgaḥ nāma ballavaḥ
samīpasthāḥ tadā gāvaḥ dhṛtarāṣṭre nyavedayat

2. Then, Samaṅga, the cowherd (ballava) whom they had previously appointed, reported to Dhritarashtra that the cows were nearby.

Words meanings summery:

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

• तैः (taiḥ) - by them

• विहितः (vihitaḥ) - appointed, arranged, performed

• पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - previously, formerly, before

• समङ्गः (samaṅgaḥ) - Samaṅga (a proper name)

• नाम (nāma) - named, by name

• बल्लवः (ballavaḥ) - cowherd (cowherd, cook)

• समीपस्थाः (samīpasthāḥ) - situated nearby, being near

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• गावः (gāvaḥ) - cows

• धृतराष्ट्रे (dhṛtarāṣṭre) - to Dhritarashtra

• न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - he reported, he announced, he offered

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

तैः (taiḥ) - by them

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विहितः (vihitaḥ) - appointed, arranged, performed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vihita

vihita - appointed, arranged, placed, made, performed, established

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √dhā with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - previously, formerly, before

(indeclinable)

समङ्गः (samaṅgaḥ) - Samaṅga (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samaṅga

samaṅga - Samaṅga (name of a cowherd or other person)

नाम (nāma) - named, by name

(indeclinable)

बल्लवः (ballavaḥ) - cowherd (cowherd, cook)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ballava

ballava - cowherd, cook, name of Bhima in disguise

समीपस्थाः (samīpasthāḥ) - situated nearby, being near

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of samīpastha

samīpastha - standing or situated near, nearby, in proximity

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samīpa+stha)

• samīpa – nearness, proximity, vicinity
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, situated, being in, residing
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root √sthā
  Root: sthā (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

गावः (gāvaḥ) - cows

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of go

go - cow, ox, cattle; earth; ray of light

धृतराष्ट्रे (dhṛtarāṣṭre) - to Dhritarashtra

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhritarashtra, the blind king of Hastinapura

न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - he reported, he announced, he offered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of niveday

Causative verb

Derived from root √vid (to know) with prefix ni-, in causative form

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 4)