महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-43, verse-8

तत्रापश्यन्महानीलं वैजयन्तं महाप्रभम् ।
ध्वजमिन्दीवरश्यामं वंशं कनकभूषणम् ॥८॥

8. tatrāpaśyanmahānīlaṁ vaijayantaṁ mahāprabham ,
dhvajamindīvaraśyāmaṁ vaṁśaṁ kanakabhūṣaṇam.

8. tatra apaśyan mahānīlam vaijayantam mahāprabham
dhvajam indīvaraśyāmam vaṃśam kanakabhūṣaṇam

8. There he saw the great blue banner named Vaijayanta, which had a magnificent radiance and was dark like a blue lotus, its pole adorned with gold.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - He (Arjuna) saw (they saw, he saw)

• महानीलम् (mahānīlam) - great blue, deep blue

• वैजयन्तम् (vaijayantam) - named Vaijayanta

• महाप्रभम् (mahāprabham) - of great splendor, very radiant

• ध्वजम् (dhvajam) - banner, flag, standard

• इन्दीवरश्यामम् (indīvaraśyāmam) - dark like a blue lotus

• वंशम् (vaṁśam) - pole (of the banner) (bamboo, reed, race, family, lineage, pole)

• कनकभूषणम् (kanakabhūṣaṇam) - adorned with gold, decorated with gold

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

Derived from pronoun base 'tad' (that) with the locative suffix 'tral'.

अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - He (Arjuna) saw (they saw, he saw)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, Imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś

Imperfect Active

3rd person plural, derived from root 'dṛś' (which changes to 'paś' in present/imperfect stem formation, class 1).

Root: dṛś (class 1)

महानीलम् (mahānīlam) - great blue, deep blue

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahānīla

mahānīla - great blue, deep blue

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+nīla)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• nīla – blue, dark blue, indigo
  adjective (masculine)

वैजयन्तम् (vaijayantam) - named Vaijayanta

(proper noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vaijayanta

vaijayanta - victorious, relating to victory; name of a banner (Vaijayanta)

Note: Agreement with 'dhvajam' which is neuter.

महाप्रभम् (mahāprabham) - of great splendor, very radiant

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāprabha

mahāprabha - of great splendor, very radiant, illustrious

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+prabha)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• prabha – light, splendor, radiance
  noun (masculine)

ध्वजम् (dhvajam) - banner, flag, standard

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhvaja

dhvaja - banner, flag, standard

इन्दीवरश्यामम् (indīvaraśyāmam) - dark like a blue lotus

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of indīvaraśyāma

indīvaraśyāma - dark like a blue lotus, dark blue

Compound type : karmadhāraya (indīvara+śyāma)

• indīvara – blue water-lily, blue lotus
  noun (neuter)
• śyāma – dark, black, dark blue, greenish-black
  adjective (masculine)

वंशम् (vaṁśam) - pole (of the banner) (bamboo, reed, race, family, lineage, pole)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vaṃśa

vaṁśa - bamboo, reed, race, family, lineage, pole

कनकभूषणम् (kanakabhūṣaṇam) - adorned with gold, decorated with gold

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kanakabhūṣaṇa

kanakabhūṣaṇa - adorned with gold, golden ornament

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kanaka+bhūṣaṇa)

• kanaka – gold
  noun (neuter)
• bhūṣaṇa – ornament, adornment, decoration
  noun (neuter)