महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-165, verse-18

भिन्ना हि सेना नृपते दुःसंधेया भवत्युत ।
मौलापि पुरुषव्याघ्र किमु नाना समुत्थिता ॥१८॥

18. bhinnā hi senā nṛpate duḥsaṁdheyā bhavatyuta ,
maulāpi puruṣavyāghra kimu nānā samutthitā.

18. bhinnā hi senā nṛpate duḥsandheyā bhavati uta
maulā api puruṣa-vyāghra kimu nānā sam-utthitā

18. nṛpate,
bhinnā senā hi duḥsandheyā bhavati; uta maulā api.
puruṣa-vyāghra,
kimu (iyaṃ) nānā samutthitā (senā)!

18. O King, a divided army is indeed difficult to reunite, even if it is a hereditary force. O tiger among men, how much more so if it has been assembled from various disparate elements?

Words meanings summery:

• भिन्ना (bhinnā) - divided, broken, disunited

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• सेना (senā) - army, military force

• नृपते (nṛpate) - O King Dhritarashtra (or Duryodhana, if addressed as king) (O king)

• दुःसन्धेया (duḥsandheyā) - difficult to reunite, hard to reconcile

• भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is

• उत (uta) - and, moreover, even

• मौला (maulā) - hereditary, loyal, native (army)

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• पुरुष-व्याघ्र (puruṣa-vyāghra) - O Duryodhana (addressed as 'tiger among men') (O tiger among men, O best of men)

• किमु (kimu) - what then? how much more?

• नाना (nānā) - various, diverse, different

• सम्-उत्थिता (sam-utthitā) - arisen, assembled, formed, composed (from different sources)

Words meanings and morphology

भिन्ना (bhinnā) - divided, broken, disunited

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhinna

bhinna - divided, broken, disunited, distinct

Past Passive Participle

from root bhid (to break, divide)

Root: bhid (class 7)

Note: Agrees with 'senā'.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

सेना (senā) - army, military force

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of senā

senā - army, host, military force

Note: Subject of 'bhavati'.

नृपते (nṛpate) - O King Dhritarashtra (or Duryodhana, if addressed as king) (O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, lord of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Dhritarashtra or Duryodhana (more likely Dhritarashtra as he is being addressed as King by Vidura).

दुःसन्धेया (duḥsandheyā) - difficult to reunite, hard to reconcile

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of duḥsandheya

duḥsandheya - difficult to reunite, hard to reconcile

Gerundive

from dus- + sam- + dhā (root dhā with prefixes sam and dus)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dus+sandheya)

• dus – bad, difficult, ill
  indeclinable
• sandheya – to be joined, to be reconciled
  adjective (masculine)
  Gerundive
  from sam + dhā
  Prefix: sam
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'senā'.

भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū

Present Tense

Root: bhū (class 1)

उत (uta) - and, moreover, even

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects phrases.

मौला (maulā) - hereditary, loyal, native (army)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of maula

maula - hereditary, native, traditional, loyal (especially of troops)

from mūla (root, origin)

Note: Agrees with implicit 'senā'.

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

Note: Intensifying particle.

पुरुष-व्याघ्र (puruṣa-vyāghra) - O Duryodhana (addressed as 'tiger among men') (O tiger among men, O best of men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣavyāghra

puruṣavyāghra - tiger among men, best of men, excellent man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+vyāghra)

• puruṣa – man, human, person
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Duryodhana.

किमु (kimu) - what then? how much more?

(indeclinable)

Note: Used to express "how much more difficult/true is the following statement".

नाना (nānā) - various, diverse, different

(indeclinable)

Note: Qualifies 'samutthitā'.

सम्-उत्थिता (sam-utthitā) - arisen, assembled, formed, composed (from different sources)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of samutthita

samutthita - arisen, stood up, produced, collected, formed

Past Passive Participle

from sam- + ud- + sthā (root sthā with prefixes sam and ud)

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with implicit 'senā'.