महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-64, verse-28

तत्प्रणुद्य रथानीकं सिंहसंहननो युवा ।
कुरूंस्तान्प्रहसन्राजन्वासांस्यपहरद्बली ॥२८॥

28. tatpraṇudya rathānīkaṁ siṁhasaṁhanano yuvā ,
kurūṁstānprahasanrājanvāsāṁsyapaharadbalī.

28. tat praṇudya rathānīkam siṃhasaṃhananaḥ yuvā
kurūn tān prahasan rājan vāsāṃsi apaharat balī

28. O king, that young and powerful warrior, who had a lion's physique, having repelled that chariot army, laughed as he stripped those Kurus of their garments.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that (army) (that, this)

• प्रणुद्य (praṇudya) - having repelled, having pushed away, having overcome

• रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - chariot army, army of chariots

• सिंहसंहननः (siṁhasaṁhananaḥ) - having the physique of a lion, lion-bodied, strong as a lion

• युवा (yuvā) - young man, youth

• कुरून् (kurūn) - Kurus (plural of Kuru, a specific lineage/people)

• तान् (tān) - them, those

• प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• वासांसि (vāsāṁsi) - garments, clothes

• अपहरत् (apaharat) - he carried away, took away, removed, stole

• बली (balī) - strong, powerful, mighty

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that (army) (that, this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - he, she, it, that

Note: Qualifies 'rathānīkam', referring back to the 'anīkam' from the previous verse.

प्रणुद्य (praṇudya) - having repelled, having pushed away, having overcome

(indeclinable)

Gerund (Absolutive)

From pra + ṇud (class 6, parasmaipada)

Prefix: pra

Root: ṇud (class 6)

Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.

रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - chariot army, army of chariots

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rathānīka

rathānīka - chariot army, army of chariots

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+anīka)

• ratha – chariot, car
  noun (masculine)
• anīka – army, host, array of troops
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of 'praṇudya'.

सिंहसंहननः (siṁhasaṁhananaḥ) - having the physique of a lion, lion-bodied, strong as a lion

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of siṃhasaṃhanana

siṁhasaṁhanana - having the physique of a lion, lion-bodied, strong as a lion

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (siṃha+saṃhanana)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• saṃhanana – compactness, solidity, physique, frame
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: sam

Note: Qualifies 'yuvā'.

युवा (yuvā) - young man, youth

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yuvan

yuvan - young, youthful, a young man

Note: Subject of 'apaharat'.

कुरून् (kurūn) - Kurus (plural of Kuru, a specific lineage/people)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kuru

kuru - a member of the Kuru dynasty, name of an ancient kingdom

Note: Object of 'apaharat'.

तान् (tān) - them, those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - he, she, it, that

Note: Qualifies 'kurūn'.

प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasat

prahasat - laughing, smiling

Present Active Participle

From pra + has (class 1, parasmaipada)

Prefix: pra

Root: has (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'yuvā'.

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

Note: Term of address.

वासांसि (vāsāṁsi) - garments, clothes

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of vāsas

vāsas - garment, cloth, apparel

Note: Object of 'apaharat'.

अपहरत् (apaharat) - he carried away, took away, removed, stole

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of apahṛ

From apa + hṛ (class 1, parasmaipada)

Prefix: apa

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

बली (balī) - strong, powerful, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

Note: Qualifies 'yuvā'.