महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-260, verse-15

सा तद्वचनमाज्ञाय तथा चक्रे मनोजवा ।
इतश्चेतश्च गच्छन्ती वैरसंधुक्षणे रता ॥१५॥

15. sā tadvacanamājñāya tathā cakre manojavā ,
itaścetaśca gacchantī vairasaṁdhukṣaṇe ratā.

15. sā tat vacanam ājñāya tathā cakre manojavā itaḥ
ca itaḥ ca gacchanti vairasaṃdhukṣaṇe ratā

15. Having understood his words, she, swift as thought, then acted accordingly. Moving here and there, she was intent on kindling animosity.

Words meanings summery:

• सा (sā) - she (Manthara) (she, that (feminine))

• तत् (tat) - his (words) (that, his)

• वचनम् (vacanam) - words (of the Lord) (word, speech, command)

• आज्ञाय (ājñāya) - having understood (having known, having understood, having commanded)

• तथा (tathā) - accordingly (thus, so, accordingly)

• चक्रे (cakre) - she acted (she did, she made)

• मनोजवा (manojavā) - swift as thought (swift as thought, mind-swift)

• इतः (itaḥ) - here (from here, hither)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• इतः (itaḥ) - there (from here, thither)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• गच्छन्ति (gacchanti) - moving (going, moving)

• वैरसंधुक्षणे (vairasaṁdhukṣaṇe) - in kindling animosity (in the kindling of enmity, in instigating hostility)

• रता (ratā) - intent on (devoted, intent on, engaged in)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - she (Manthara) (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Manthara.

तत् (tat) - his (words) (that, his)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, his, her, its

Note: Modifies `vacanam`.

वचनम् (vacanam) - words (of the Lord) (word, speech, command)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying, command

verbal noun from root vac

formed from root vac (वच्) with suffix -ana (अनट्)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of `ājñāya`.

आज्ञाय (ājñāya) - having understood (having known, having understood, having commanded)

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

prefix ā + root jñā + suffix -ya (lyap)

Prefix: ā

Root: jñā (class 9)

तथा (tathā) - accordingly (thus, so, accordingly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial to `cakre`.

चक्रे (cakre) - she acted (she did, she made)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ

perfect (liṭ)

root kṛ (कृ) in perfect tense, middle voice, 3rd person singular

Root: kṛ (class 8)

मनोजवा (manojavā) - swift as thought (swift as thought, mind-swift)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of manojavā

manojavā - swift as thought

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (manas+java)

• manas – mind, intellect, thought
  noun (neuter)
• java – speed, swiftness
  noun (masculine)
  Root: jū

Note: Appositive to `sā`.

इतः (itaḥ) - here (from here, hither)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

इतः (itaḥ) - there (from here, thither)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

गच्छन्ति (gacchanti) - moving (going, moving)

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gacchat

gacchat - going, moving, proceeding

present active participle

root gam (गम्) with suffix -śatṛ (शतृ)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Modifies `sā`.

वैरसंधुक्षणे (vairasaṁdhukṣaṇe) - in kindling animosity (in the kindling of enmity, in instigating hostility)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vairasaṃdhukṣaṇa

vairasaṁdhukṣaṇa - kindling of enmity, instigating hostility

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaira+saṃdhukṣaṇa)

• vaira – enmity, hostility, animosity
  noun (neuter)
• saṃdhukṣaṇa – kindling, inflaming, exciting
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun from root dhukṣ (causative)
  from prefix sam + root dhukṣ (धुक्ष्) in causative with suffix -ana (ल्युट्)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: dhukṣ

रता (ratā) - intent on (devoted, intent on, engaged in)

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rata

rata - delighted, engaged, devoted, intent on

past passive participle

root ram (रम्) with suffix -kta (क्त)

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Appositive to `sā` and `gacchanti`.