महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-255, verse-36

सव्यसाची तु तं दृष्ट्वा पलायन्तं जयद्रथम् ।
वारयामास निघ्नन्तं भीमं सैन्धवसैनिकान् ॥३६॥

36. savyasācī tu taṁ dṛṣṭvā palāyantaṁ jayadratham ,
vārayāmāsa nighnantaṁ bhīmaṁ saindhavasainikān.

36. savyasācī tu tam dṛṣṭvā palāyantam jayadratham
vārayāmāsa nighnantam bhīmam saindhavasainikān

36. But Savyasaci (Arjuna), having seen Jayadratha fleeing, stopped Bhīma from striking the Sindhu soldiers.

Words meanings summery:

• सव्यसाची (savyasācī) - Savyasaci (Arjuna)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• तम् (tam) - him, that (one)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• पलायन्तम् (palāyantam) - fleeing, running away

• जयद्रथम् (jayadratham) - Jayadratha (the fleeing one) (Jayadratha)

• वारयामास (vārayāmāsa) - he prevented, he stopped

• निघ्नन्तम् (nighnantam) - striking, killing, slaying

• भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhima

• सैन्धवसैनिकान् (saindhavasainikān) - the soldiers of the Sindhu king, Sindhu soldiers

Words meanings and morphology

सव्यसाची (savyasācī) - Savyasaci (Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of savyasācin

savyasācin - ambidextrous, one who can shoot with both hands (epithet of Arjuna)

from savya (left) + sācin (shooter)

Compound type : tatpurusha (savya+sācin)

• savya – left
  adjective
• sācin – shooter, drawer (of a bow)
  noun (masculine)
  from root sac (to attach)
  Root: sac (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'vārayāmāsa'

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - him, that (one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, that one

Note: Refers to 'jayadratham'

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Gerund (absolutive)

from root dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'savyasācī'

पलायन्तम् (palāyantam) - fleeing, running away

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of palāyat

palāyat - fleeing, running away

Present Active Participle

from root i (to go) with upasarga parā (palā)

Prefix: parā

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Adjective to 'jayadratham'

जयद्रथम् (jayadratham) - Jayadratha (the fleeing one) (Jayadratha)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jayadratha

jayadratha - Jayadratha (name of a king)

lit. 'chariot of victory'

Compound type : tatpurusha (jaya+ratha)

• jaya – victory, triumph
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ji (class 1)
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'dṛṣṭvā' (and 'tam')

वारयामास (vārayāmāsa) - he prevented, he stopped

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vṛ

Perfect (liṭ) 3rd singular (causative)

from root vṛ (class 9) with causative suffix

Root: vṛ (class 9)

Note: Subject is 'savyasācī'

निघ्नन्तम् (nighnantam) - striking, killing, slaying

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nighnat

nighnat - striking, killing

Present Active Participle

from root han (to strike, kill) with upasarga ni

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Adjective to 'bhīmam'

भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhima

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhīma (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)

lit. 'terrible, formidable'

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Object of 'vārayāmāsa'

सैन्धवसैनिकान् (saindhavasainikān) - the soldiers of the Sindhu king, Sindhu soldiers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of saindhavasainika

saindhavasainika - Sindhu soldiers

Compound type : tatpurusha (saindhava+sainika)

• saindhava – belonging to Sindhu, a resident of Sindhu (region)
  adjective (masculine)
  from sindhu
• sainika – soldier
  noun (masculine)
  from senā (army)

Note: Object of 'nighnantam' (implicit)