महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-293, verse-1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
एतस्मिन्नेव काले तु धृतराष्ट्रस्य वै सखा ।
सूतोऽधिरथ इत्येव सदारो जाह्नवीं ययौ ॥१॥

1. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
etasminneva kāle tu dhṛtarāṣṭrasya vai sakhā ,
sūto'dhiratha ityeva sadāro jāhnavīṁ yayau.

1. vaiśaṃpāyanaḥ uvāca | etasmin eva kāle tu dhṛtarāṣṭrasya
vai sakhā | sūtaḥ adhirathaḥ iti eva sadāraḥ jāhnavīṃ yayau

1. Vaishampayana said: At this very time, Adhiratha, who was Dhritarashtra's charioteer and friend, went to the Jahnavi (Ganga) accompanied by his wife.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaishampayana (a sage)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this (specific) time (in this)

• एव (eva) - emphasizes 'this very' time (indeed, only, very)

• काले (kāle) - in time, at the time

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhritarashtra

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily

• सखा (sakhā) - friend, companion

• सूतः (sūtaḥ) - charioteer, bard

• अधिरथः (adhirathaḥ) - Adhiratha (a proper name)

• इति (iti) - often used to mark a name or a quotation (thus, so)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• सदारः (sadāraḥ) - with his wife, accompanied by his wife

• जाह्नवीं (jāhnavīṁ) - to the Jahnavi (Ganga river)

• ययौ (yayau) - went, proceeded

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaishampayana (a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - name of a celebrated sage, a pupil of Vyāsa and narrator of the Mahābhārata

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect tense (Lit), 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this (specific) time (in this)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Agrees with 'kāle'.

एव (eva) - emphasizes 'this very' time (indeed, only, very)

(indeclinable)

काले (kāle) - in time, at the time

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period, proper time, destiny

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhritarashtra

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - name of the blind king of the Kurus, father of the Kauravas

वै (vai) - indeed, verily

(indeclinable)

सखा (sakhā) - friend, companion

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sakhi

sakhi - friend, companion, ally

सूतः (sūtaḥ) - charioteer, bard

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūta

sūta - charioteer, bard, herald, one of a mixed caste (son of a Kṣatriya father and Brāhmaṇa mother)

अधिरथः (adhirathaḥ) - Adhiratha (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adhiratha

adhiratha - name of Dhṛtarāṣṭra's charioteer, who became Karna's foster father

इति (iti) - often used to mark a name or a quotation (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

सदारः (sadāraḥ) - with his wife, accompanied by his wife

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sadāra

sadāra - accompanied by wife, with his wife

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+dāra)

• sa – with, accompanied by, together with
  indeclinable
• dāra – wife (often plural, but used singularly in compounds)
  noun (masculine)

जाह्नवीं (jāhnavīṁ) - to the Jahnavi (Ganga river)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of jāhnavī

jāhnavī - an epithet of the river Gaṅgā, 'daughter of Jahnu'

ययौ (yayau) - went, proceeded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of yā

Perfect tense (Lit), 3rd person singular

Root: yā (class 2)