महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-232, verse-20

अर्जुन उवाच ।
यदि साम्ना न मोक्ष्यन्ति गन्धर्वा धृतराष्ट्रजान् ।
अद्य गन्धर्वराजस्य भूमिः पास्यति शोणितम् ॥२०॥

20. arjuna uvāca ,
yadi sāmnā na mokṣyanti gandharvā dhṛtarāṣṭrajān ,
adya gandharvarājasya bhūmiḥ pāsyati śoṇitam.

20. arjuna uvāca yadi sāmnā na mokṣyanti gandharvāḥ
dhṛtarāṣṭrajān adya gandharvarājasya bhūmiḥ pāsyati śoṇitam

20. Arjuna said: 'If the Gandharvas do not release the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra through conciliation, then today the earth will drink the blood of the Gandharva king.'

20. אַרְג׳וּנַה אמר, אם הגַנְדְהַרְוַה לא ישחררו בדרכי שלום את בני דְהְרְטַרָאשְׁתְרַה, היום תשתה האדמה את דמו של מלך הגַנְדְהַרְוַה.

Words meanings summery:

• अर्जुन (arjuna) - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke

• यदि (yadi) - if, whether

• साम्ना (sāmnā) - by conciliation, by gentle means

• न (na) - not, no

• मोक्ष्यन्ति (mokṣyanti) - they will release, they will liberate

• गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - the Gandharvas

• धृतराष्ट्रजान् (dhṛtarāṣṭrajān) - the Kauravas (the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• गन्धर्वराजस्य (gandharvarājasya) - of the king of Gandharvas

• भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - the earth, land

• पास्यति (pāsyati) - will drink

• शोणितम् (śoṇitam) - blood

Words meanings and morphology

अर्जुन (arjuna) - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (proper name), white, clear

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect Active

third person singular, perfect tense, active voice, from root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

यदि (yadi) - if, whether

(indeclinable)

साम्ना (sāmnā) - by conciliation, by gentle means

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sāman

sāman - conciliation, gentle means, song, Vedic hymn

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

मोक्ष्यन्ति (mokṣyanti) - they will release, they will liberate

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of mokṣ

Future Active

third person plural, future tense, active voice, from root muc

Root: muc (class 6)

गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - the Gandharvas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - a class of celestial beings, heavenly musician

धृतराष्ट्रजान् (dhṛtarāṣṭrajān) - the Kauravas (the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dhṛtarāṣṭraja

dhṛtarāṣṭraja - son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra

from Dhṛtarāṣṭra + ja (born)

Compound type : tatpurusha (dhṛtarāṣṭra+ja)

• dhṛtarāṣṭra – Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of the blind king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix meaning 'born from'
  Root: jan (class 4)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

गन्धर्वराजस्य (gandharvarājasya) - of the king of Gandharvas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of gandharvarāja

gandharvarāja - king of the Gandharvas

Compound type : tatpurusha (gandharva+rāja)

• gandharva – Gandharva (celestial being)
  proper noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - the earth, land

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūmi

bhūmi - earth, ground, land

पास्यति (pāsyati) - will drink

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of pā

Future Active

third person singular, future tense, active voice, from root pā

Root: pā (class 1)

शोणितम् (śoṇitam) - blood

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śoṇita

śoṇita - blood, red

Root: śuṇ

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