महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-50, verse-24

अथ हंसा विससृपुः सर्वतः प्रमदावने ।
एकैकशस्ततः कन्यास्तान्हंसान्समुपाद्रवन् ॥२४॥

24. atha haṁsā visasṛpuḥ sarvataḥ pramadāvane ,
ekaikaśastataḥ kanyāstānhaṁsānsamupādravan.

24. atha haṃsāḥ visasṛpuḥ sarvataḥ pramadāvane
ekaikaśaḥ tataḥ kanyāḥ tān haṃsān samupādravan

24. Then the swans scattered everywhere throughout the pleasure grove. Immediately, the maidens, each one by one, ran after those swans.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

• हंसाः (haṁsāḥ) - swans

• विससृपुः (visasṛpuḥ) - they dispersed, they scattered

• सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - everywhere, on all sides

• प्रमदावने (pramadāvane) - in the pleasure grove/park

• एकैकशः (ekaikaśaḥ) - one by one, each separately

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• कन्याः (kanyāḥ) - maidens, girls

• तान् (tān) - those (swans) (those)

• हंसान् (haṁsān) - swans

• समुपाद्रवन् (samupādravan) - they ran towards, they rushed towards

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

(indeclinable)

हंसाः (haṁsāḥ) - swans

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of haṃsa

haṁsa - swan, goose, a mythical bird

विससृपुः (visasṛpuḥ) - they dispersed, they scattered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of sṛp

Prefix: vi

Root: sṛp (class 1)

सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - everywhere, on all sides

(indeclinable)

Derived from sarva with suffix -tas

प्रमदावने (pramadāvane) - in the pleasure grove/park

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of pramadāvana

pramadāvana - pleasure garden, ladies' garden, park

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pramadā+vana)

• pramadā – woman, lovely woman, intoxicated woman
  noun (feminine)
• vana – forest, grove, wood, water
  noun (neuter)

एकैकशः (ekaikaśaḥ) - one by one, each separately

(indeclinable)

Derived from ekaika (each one) with suffix -śaḥ

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

Derived from tad with suffix -tas

कन्याः (kanyāḥ) - maidens, girls

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kanyā

kanyā - maiden, girl, daughter, virgin

तान् (tān) - those (swans) (those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

हंसान् (haṁsān) - swans

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of haṃsa

haṁsa - swan, goose, a mythical bird

समुपाद्रवन् (samupādravan) - they ran towards, they rushed towards

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of dru

Prefixes: sam+upa+ā

Root: dru (class 1)

Note: The augment 'a' is prefixed to the root due to imperfect tense, leading to the form -ādravan.