महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-45, verse-24

पातालवासिनो रौद्रा दनोः पुत्रा महाबलाः ।
सर्वे देवनिकाया हि नालं योधयितुं स्म तान् ॥२४॥

24. pātālavāsino raudrā danoḥ putrā mahābalāḥ ,
sarve devanikāyā hi nālaṁ yodhayituṁ sma tān.

24. pātālavāsinaḥ raudrāḥ danoḥ putrāḥ mahābalāḥ
sarve devanikāyāḥ hi na alam yodhayitum sma tān

24. These fierce and mighty sons of Danu dwell in the netherworld (pātāla). Indeed, no group of gods is capable of fighting them.

Words meanings summery:

• पातालवासिनः (pātālavāsinaḥ) - dwellers of the netherworld (pātāla) (dwellers of the netherworld, residents of pātāla)

• रौद्राः (raudrāḥ) - fierce (in nature) (fierce, terrible, formidable, wrathful)

• दनोः (danoḥ) - of Danu (a primordial goddess, mother of asuras) (of Danu)

• पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons (sons, children)

• महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - mighty (having great strength) (very strong, mighty, having great power)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, every)

• देवनिकायाः (devanikāyāḥ) - groups of gods (groups of gods, assemblies of deities)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, for, because)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• अलम् (alam) - capable (of) (enough, sufficient, capable of)

• योधयितुम् (yodhayitum) - to fight (to fight, to cause to fight)

• स्म (sma) - (emphatic or historic present) (indeed, truly, used to convert present tense to past)

• तान् (tān) - them (the sons of Danu) (them, those)

Words meanings and morphology

पातालवासिनः (pātālavāsinaḥ) - dwellers of the netherworld (pātāla) (dwellers of the netherworld, residents of pātāla)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pātālavāsin

pātālavāsin - dweller of the netherworld, resident of pātāla

Compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pātāla+vāsin)

• pātāla – netherworld, one of the seven lower regions
  noun (neuter)
• vāsin – dweller, inhabitant
  noun (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  From root vas (to dwell) with suffix -in.
  Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Agrees with asuras (sons of Danu).

रौद्राः (raudrāḥ) - fierce (in nature) (fierce, terrible, formidable, wrathful)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of raudra

raudra - fierce, terrible, formidable, wrathful

Derived from rudra.

Note: Agrees with asuras (sons of Danu).

दनोः (danoḥ) - of Danu (a primordial goddess, mother of asuras) (of Danu)

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of danu

danu - Danu (name of a primordial goddess, mother of a class of demons)

Note: Possessive, 'mother of'.

पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons (sons, children)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

Note: Refers to the asuras.

महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - mighty (having great strength) (very strong, mighty, having great power)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahābala

mahābala - very strong, mighty, having great power

Compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective
  Feminine stem of mahant (great).
• bala – strength, power, might
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with asuras (sons of Danu).

सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, every)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every

Universal pronoun.

Note: Agrees with `devanikāyāḥ`.

देवनिकायाः (devanikāyāḥ) - groups of gods (groups of gods, assemblies of deities)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of devanikāya

devanikāya - group of gods, assembly of deities

Compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+nikāya)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• nikāya – group, collection, class, body
  noun (masculine)
  From ni-ci (to collect).
  Prefix: ni
  Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Subject of `na alam yodhayitum`.

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, for, because)

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates `alam`.

अलम् (alam) - capable (of) (enough, sufficient, capable of)

(indeclinable)

Used with infinitive.

Note: `na alam` = 'not capable'.

योधयितुम् (yodhayitum) - to fight (to fight, to cause to fight)

(verb)

active, infinitive (tumun) of yudh

infinitive

Causative of root yudh. Formed with suffix -tum.

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Infinitive expressing purpose or capability.

स्म (sma) - (emphatic or historic present) (indeed, truly, used to convert present tense to past)

(indeclinable)

Particle.

Note: Generally used to give a past sense to a present verb, but here `alam yodhayitum` already establishes capability; `sma` adds emphasis.

तान् (tān) - them (the sons of Danu) (them, those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Declined form of the demonstrative pronoun 'tad'.

Note: Object of `yodhayitum`.