महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-141, verse-37

अधिरूढा नरव्याघ्रा नरवाहनमुत्तमम् ।
त्रय एते महामात्राः पाण्डुरच्छत्रवाससः ॥३७॥

37. adhirūḍhā naravyāghrā naravāhanamuttamam ,
traya ete mahāmātrāḥ pāṇḍuracchatravāsasaḥ.

37. adhirūḍhāḥ naravyāghrāḥ naravāhanam uttamam
trayaḥ ete mahāmātrāḥ pāṇḍuracchattravāsasaḥ

37. ete trayaḥ naravyāghrāḥ mahāmātrāḥ uttamam
naravāhanam adhirūḍhāḥ pāṇḍuracchattravāsasaḥ

37. These three great officials (mahāmātrāḥ), who are tiger-like among men (naravyāghrāḥ), are mounted on an excellent human-borne vehicle (naravāhanam) and wear white garments and hold white umbrellas.

Words meanings summery:

• अधिरूढाः (adhirūḍhāḥ) - mounted, ascended

• नरव्याघ्राः (naravyāghrāḥ) - tigers among men, foremost of men

• नरवाहनम् (naravāhanam) - human vehicle, palanquin

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

• त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three

• एते (ete) - these

• महामात्राः (mahāmātrāḥ) - great ministers, high officials

• पाण्डुरच्छत्त्रवाससः (pāṇḍuracchattravāsasaḥ) - having white umbrellas and garments

Words meanings and morphology

अधिरूढाः (adhirūḍhāḥ) - mounted, ascended

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of adhirūḍha

adhirūḍha - mounted, ascended

Past Passive Participle

Derived from adhi-√ruh (to ascend)

Prefix: adhi

Root: √ruh (class 1)

नरव्याघ्राः (naravyāghrāḥ) - tigers among men, foremost of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - tiger among men, foremost of men

Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, human
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

नरवाहनम् (naravāhanam) - human vehicle, palanquin

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of naravāhana

naravāhana - human vehicle, palanquin

Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+vāhana)

• nara – man, human
  noun (masculine)
• vāhana – vehicle, conveyance
  noun (neuter)
  Root: √vah (class 1)

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of uttama

uttama - excellent, best, supreme

त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three

(numeral)

एते (ete) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

महामात्राः (mahāmātrāḥ) - great ministers, high officials

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāmātra

mahāmātra - great minister, high official

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+mātra)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• mātra – measure, quantity; official, minister
  noun (masculine)

पाण्डुरच्छत्त्रवाससः (pāṇḍuracchattravāsasaḥ) - having white umbrellas and garments

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍuracchattravāsasa

pāṇḍuracchattravāsasa - having white umbrellas and garments

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pāṇḍura+chattra+vāsas)

• pāṇḍura – white, pale
  adjective
• chattra – umbrella
  noun (neuter)
• vāsas – garment, clothing
  noun (neuter)