महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-41, verse-21

प्रत्यादित्यं च नः सर्वे मृगा घोरप्रवादिनः ।
ध्वजेषु च निलीयन्ते वायसास्तन्न शोभनम् ।
शकुनाश्चापसव्या नो वेदयन्ति महद्भयम् ॥२१॥

21. pratyādityaṁ ca naḥ sarve mṛgā ghorapravādinaḥ ,
dhvajeṣu ca nilīyante vāyasāstanna śobhanam ,
śakunāścāpasavyā no vedayanti mahadbhayam.

21. pratyādityam ca naḥ sarve mṛgāḥ
ghorapravādinaḥ | dhvajeṣu ca nilīyante
vāyasāḥ tat na śobhanam | śakunāḥ ca
apasavyāḥ naḥ vedayanti mahat bhayam

21. All the fierce-sounding animals are facing the sun, and crows are perching on our banners. This is not a good sign. Furthermore, ill-omened birds (śakunā) on our left are indicating great fear for us.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रत्यादित्यम् (pratyādityam) - facing the sun, towards the sun

• च (ca) - and, also

• नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, our

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• मृगाः (mṛgāḥ) - animals, beasts (often deer)

• घोरप्रवादिनः (ghorapravādinaḥ) - making terrible sounds, dreadful-sounding

• ध्वजेषु (dhvajeṣu) - on the banners, flags

• च (ca) - and, also

• निलीयन्ते (nilīyante) - hide, perch, lie down

• वायसाः (vāyasāḥ) - crows

• तत् (tat) - This (situation) (that, this)

• न (na) - not, no

• शोभनम् (śobhanam) - good, auspicious, beautiful

• शकुनाः (śakunāḥ) - birds (especially birds of omen)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपसव्याः (apasavyāḥ) - inauspicious, on the left side

• नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, our

• वेदयन्ति (vedayanti) - cause to know, indicate, announce

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, vast

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread, danger

Words meanings and morphology

प्रत्यादित्यम् (pratyādityam) - facing the sun, towards the sun

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayibhāva (prati+āditya)

• prati – towards, against, in return, every
  indeclinable
• āditya – the sun, a son of Aditi
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, our

(pronoun)

plural of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

मृगाः (mṛgāḥ) - animals, beasts (often deer)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛga

mṛga - wild animal, beast, deer

घोरप्रवादिनः (ghorapravādinaḥ) - making terrible sounds, dreadful-sounding

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ghorapravādin

ghorapravādin - making a terrible noise, dreadful-sounding

agent noun/adjective

Compound of ghora (terrible) and pravādin (speaking/sounding)

Compound type : tatpurusha (ghora+pravādin)

• ghora – terrible, dreadful, formidable
  adjective (masculine)
• pravādin – speaking, sounding, proclaiming
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun/adjective
  From √vad with prefix pra
  Prefix: pra
  Root: vad (class 1)

ध्वजेषु (dhvajeṣu) - on the banners, flags

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of dhvaja

dhvaja - banner, flag, standard

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

निलीयन्ते (nilīyante) - hide, perch, lie down

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of nilī

Prefix: ni

Root: lī (class 4)

वायसाः (vāyasāḥ) - crows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vāyasa

vāyasa - crow

तत् (tat) - This (situation) (that, this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this (demonstrative pronoun)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

शोभनम् (śobhanam) - good, auspicious, beautiful

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śobhana

śobhana - shining, beautiful, auspicious, good

From √śubh

Root: śubh (class 1)

शकुनाः (śakunāḥ) - birds (especially birds of omen)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śakuna

śakuna - bird, bird of omen

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपसव्याः (apasavyāḥ) - inauspicious, on the left side

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of apasavya

apasavya - left, contrary, inauspicious

Compound type : bahuvrihi (apa+savya)

• apa – away, off, back, down
  indeclinable
• savya – left; right (in some contexts, but usually left)
  adjective (masculine)

नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, our

(pronoun)

plural of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

वेदयन्ति (vedayanti) - cause to know, indicate, announce

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of vedaya

Causative verb

Causative stem of √vid

Root: vid (class 2)

महत् (mahat) - great, large, vast

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread, danger

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, terror, danger