महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-235, verse-12

अजातशत्रुस्तच्छ्रुत्वा गन्धर्वस्य वचस्तदा ।
मोक्षयामास तान्सर्वान्गन्धर्वान्प्रशशंस च ॥१२॥

12. ajātaśatrustacchrutvā gandharvasya vacastadā ,
mokṣayāmāsa tānsarvāngandharvānpraśaśaṁsa ca.

12. ajātaśatruḥ tat śrutvā gandharvasya vacaḥ tadā
mokṣayāmāsa tān sarvān gandharvān praśaśaṃsa ca

12. Then, having heard that statement from the Gandharva, Ajātaśatru released all those Gandharvas and praised them.

Words meanings summery:

• अजातशत्रुः (ajātaśatruḥ) - Ajātaśatru (Yudhiṣṭhira) (one who has no enemies, Ajātaśatru)

• तत् (tat) - that statement (of the Gandharva) (that, that statement)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• गन्धर्वस्य (gandharvasya) - of the Gandharva (Citrasena, who had captured Duryodhana) (of the Gandharva)

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, statement (word, speech, statement)

• तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

• मोक्षयामास (mokṣayāmāsa) - caused to be released, freed (caused to be released, liberated, freed)

• तान् (tān) - those (Gandharvas) (those (masculine))

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (Gandharvas) (all (masculine))

• गन्धर्वान् (gandharvān) - Gandharvas (plural) (Gandharvas (masculine))

• प्रशशंस (praśaśaṁsa) - praised (them) (praised)

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

अजातशत्रुः (ajātaśatruḥ) - Ajātaśatru (Yudhiṣṭhira) (one who has no enemies, Ajātaśatru)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ajātaśatru

ajātaśatru - one whose enemies are not born, a proper name, Yudhiṣṭhira

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ajāta+śatru)

• ajāta – not born, not produced
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Formed from negative prefix 'a-' and root 'jan' (to be born) + kta suffix.
  Root: jan (class 4)
• śatru – enemy, foe, rival
  noun (masculine)

तत् (tat) - that statement (of the Gandharva) (that, that statement)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the Gandharva's speech.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Formed from root 'śru' (to hear) + tvā suffix.

Root: śru (class 5)

गन्धर्वस्य (gandharvasya) - of the Gandharva (Citrasena, who had captured Duryodhana) (of the Gandharva)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva (a class of celestial beings), celestial musician

Note: Refers to Citrasena, the Gandharva king.

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, statement (word, speech, statement)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, statement, voice

Root: vac (class 2)

तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

मोक्षयामास (mokṣayāmāsa) - caused to be released, freed (caused to be released, liberated, freed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of mokṣaya

Causative verb

Formed from root 'muc' (to release) + causal suffix 'ṇic' + periphrastic perfect ending.

Root: muc (class 6)

तान् (tān) - those (Gandharvas) (those (masculine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (Gandharvas) (all (masculine))

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

गन्धर्वान् (gandharvān) - Gandharvas (plural) (Gandharvas (masculine))

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva (a class of celestial beings), celestial musician

प्रशशंस (praśaśaṁsa) - praised (them) (praised)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of praśaṃs

Root 'śaṃs' (to praise) with prefix 'pra'. Perfect tense.

Prefix: pra

Root: śaṃs (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects the two main actions: releasing and praising.