महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-57, verse-25

तानभिप्रेक्ष्य संग्रामे विशीर्णानिव पर्वतान् ।
भीतो भीमस्य संस्पर्शात्स्मर्तासि वचनस्य मे ॥२५॥

25. tānabhiprekṣya saṁgrāme viśīrṇāniva parvatān ,
bhīto bhīmasya saṁsparśātsmartāsi vacanasya me.

25. tān abhiprekṣya saṅgrāme viśīrṇān iva parvatān
bhītaḥ bhīmasya saṃsparśāt smartā asi vacanasya me

25. When you see those (elephants) in battle, shattered like mountains, you will be terrified by Bhīma's contact and remember my words.

Words meanings summery:

• तान् (tān) - Refers to the elephants mentioned in the previous verse. (those)

• अभिप्रेक्ष्य (abhiprekṣya) - having seen, having looked at, having observed

• सङ्ग्रामे (saṅgrāme) - in battle, in war

• विशीर्णान् (viśīrṇān) - Refers to the elephants. (shattered, fallen, destroyed)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• पर्वतान् (parvatān) - mountains

• भीतः (bhītaḥ) - Refers to the listener (implied Duryodhana). (frightened, terrified)

• भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhīma

• संस्पर्शात् (saṁsparśāt) - From the devastating impact or presence of Bhīma. (from the touch, from the contact, from the encounter)

• स्मर्ता (smartā) - one who will remember

• असि (asi) - you are

• वचनस्य (vacanasya) - Refers to the speaker's (Vidura's) warning/advice. (of the word, of the speech, of the saying)

• मे (me) - my, of me

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - Refers to the elephants mentioned in the previous verse. (those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

अभिप्रेक्ष्य (abhiprekṣya) - having seen, having looked at, having observed

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

From root īkṣ with upasargas abhi and pra

Prefixes: abhi+pra

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

सङ्ग्रामे (saṅgrāme) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṅgrāma

saṅgrāma - battle, war, combat

विशीर्णान् (viśīrṇān) - Refers to the elephants. (shattered, fallen, destroyed)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of viśīrṇa

viśīrṇa - shattered, broken, torn, fallen

Past Passive Participle

From root śṝ with upasarga vi

Prefix: vi

Root: śṝ (class 9)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

पर्वतान् (parvatān) - mountains

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

भीतः (bhītaḥ) - Refers to the listener (implied Duryodhana). (frightened, terrified)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīta

bhīta - frightened, terrified

Past Passive Participle

From root bhī 'to fear'

Root: bhī (class 3)

भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhīma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - terrible, formidable; a proper name (son of Pāṇḍu)

संस्पर्शात् (saṁsparśāt) - From the devastating impact or presence of Bhīma. (from the touch, from the contact, from the encounter)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of saṃsparśa

saṁsparśa - touch, contact, impact, encounter

From root spṛś with upasarga sam

Prefix: sam

Root: spṛś (class 6)

स्मर्ता (smartā) - one who will remember

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of smartṛ

smartṛ - rememberer, one who remembers

Agent Noun (kṛt)

Agent noun from root smṛ 'to remember'

Root: smṛ (class 1)

Note: Forms the periphrastic future with 'asi'.

असि (asi) - you are

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present Tense

root as, 2nd person singular, present active indicative

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Forms the periphrastic future with 'smartā'.

वचनस्य (vacanasya) - Refers to the speaker's (Vidura's) warning/advice. (of the word, of the speech, of the saying)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying, statement

From root vac 'to speak'

Root: vac (class 2)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

1st person pronoun

Note: Enclitic form.