महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-24, verse-9

कृतोऽस्माभिः परो यत्नस्तेषामन्वेषणे सदा ।
पाण्डवानां मनुष्येन्द्र तस्मिन्महति कानने ॥९॥

9. kṛto'smābhiḥ paro yatnasteṣāmanveṣaṇe sadā ,
pāṇḍavānāṁ manuṣyendra tasminmahati kānane.

9. kṛtaḥ asmābhiḥ paraḥ yatnaḥ teṣām anveṣaṇe sadā
pāṇḍavānām manuṣyendra tasmin mahati kānane

9. O king among men (manuṣyendra), we have always made a great effort in searching for those Pāṇḍavas in that great forest.

Words meanings summery:

• कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, performed

• अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us

• परः (paraḥ) - great, supreme, utmost

• यत्नः (yatnaḥ) - effort, exertion

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the Pāṇḍavas (of them, for them)

• अन्वेषणे (anveṣaṇe) - in the search, in the investigation

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas

• मनुष्येन्द्र (manuṣyendra) - Duryodhana (addressed by the messengers) (O king of men, O chief of men)

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

• महति (mahati) - great, vast

• कानने (kānane) - in the forest

Words meanings and morphology

कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, performed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, created

Past Passive Participle

From root kṛ.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate adjective for yatnaḥ.

अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us

(pronoun)

Instrumental, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

First person pronoun.

Note: Agent of kṛtaḥ.

परः (paraḥ) - great, supreme, utmost

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, utmost, great, another, distant

Note: Agrees with yatnaḥ.

यत्नः (yatnaḥ) - effort, exertion

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yatna

yatna - effort, exertion, endeavor, attempt

From root yat.

Root: yat (class 1)

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the Pāṇḍavas (of them, for them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Possessive, referring to the Pāṇḍavas.

अन्वेषणे (anveṣaṇe) - in the search, in the investigation

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of anveṣaṇa

anveṣaṇa - searching, investigation, pursuit

From root iṣ with prefixes anu.

Prefix: anu

Root: iṣ (class 4)

Note: Derived from a verbal root iṣ (to seek).

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

Adverb of time.

Note: Modifies kṛtaḥ.

पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, a Pāṇḍava

From Pāṇḍu + suffix a.

Note: Connected with anveṣaṇe (search for them).

मनुष्येन्द्र (manuṣyendra) - Duryodhana (addressed by the messengers) (O king of men, O chief of men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of manuṣyendra

manuṣyendra - king of men, chief of men, lord of men

Compound manuṣya (man) + indra (chief/lord).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manuṣya+indra)

• manuṣya – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, Indra (deity)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Addressed to Duryodhana.

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Agrees with kānane.

महति (mahati) - great, vast

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

t-stem adjective.

Note: Agrees with kānane.

कानने (kānane) - in the forest

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kānana

kānana - forest, grove, wood