महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-70, verse-75

पुत्रस्नेहस्तु बलवान्धृतराष्ट्रस्य माधव ।
स पुत्रवशमापन्नः प्रणिपातं प्रहास्यति ॥७५॥

75. putrasnehastu balavāndhṛtarāṣṭrasya mādhava ,
sa putravaśamāpannaḥ praṇipātaṁ prahāsyati.

75. putrasnehaḥ tu balavān dhṛtarāṣṭrasya mādhava
saḥ putravaśam āpannaḥ praṇipātam prahāsyati

75. O Madhava, Dhritarashtra's affection for his son is indeed very strong. Having fallen under the control of his son, he will reject (my) supplication.

Words meanings summery:

• पुत्रस्नेहः (putrasnehaḥ) - Dhritarashtra's strong affection for his son Duryodhana (affection for a son, parental love)

• तु (tu) - emphasizes the strength of the affection (but, indeed, however)

• बलवान् (balavān) - the affection is very strong (strong, powerful, mighty)

• धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhritarashtra

• माधव (mādhava) - Arjuna addresses Krishna (O Madhava)

• सः (saḥ) - refers to Dhritarashtra (he, that)

• पुत्रवशम् (putravaśam) - under the control of his son Duryodhana (under the control of a son)

• आपन्नः (āpannaḥ) - having fallen under the control of his son (having attained, having fallen into, having reached)

• प्रणिपातम् (praṇipātam) - the request for peace made by the Pandavas (prostration, supplication, entreaty)

• प्रहास्यति (prahāsyati) - Dhritarashtra will reject the Pandavas' entreaty (will abandon, will give up, will reject)

Words meanings and morphology

पुत्रस्नेहः (putrasnehaḥ) - Dhritarashtra's strong affection for his son Duryodhana (affection for a son, parental love)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putrasneha

putrasneha - affection for a son, parental love

Compound type : tatpurusha (putra+sneha)

• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)
• sneha – affection, love, tenderness, oiliness
  noun (masculine)
  derived from root √snih (to be sticky, to show affection)
  Root: snih (class 4)

तु (tu) - emphasizes the strength of the affection (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

बलवान् (balavān) - the affection is very strong (strong, powerful, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - strong, powerful, mighty, having strength

possessive suffix -vat added to bala

Note: Agrees with 'putrasnehaḥ'

धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhritarashtra

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhritarashtra (name of a king, father of the Kauravas)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)

• dhṛta – held, borne, supported
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root √dhṛ (to hold, bear)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, country
  noun (neuter)

माधव (mādhava) - Arjuna addresses Krishna (O Madhava)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mādhava

mādhava - descendant of Madhu, a name of Krishna or Vishnu

derived from the name Madhu

सः (saḥ) - refers to Dhritarashtra (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

पुत्रवशम् (putravaśam) - under the control of his son Duryodhana (under the control of a son)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putravaśa

putravaśa - under the control of a son, subordinate to a son

Compound type : tatpurusha (putra+vaśa)

• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)
• vaśa – control, power, authority, will
  noun (masculine)
  derived from root √vaś (to desire, to control)
  Root: vaś (class 2)

Note: Used adverbially to indicate the state of being under control.

आपन्नः (āpannaḥ) - having fallen under the control of his son (having attained, having fallen into, having reached)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āpanna

āpanna - attained, reached, fallen into, undergone

Past Passive Participle

derived from root √āp (to obtain, reach) with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ' (Dhritarashtra)

प्रणिपातम् (praṇipātam) - the request for peace made by the Pandavas (prostration, supplication, entreaty)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of praṇipāta

praṇipāta - prostration, falling down, respectful salutation, humble entreaty

derived from root √pat (to fall) with prefixes pra + ni

Prefixes: pra+ni

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Object of 'prahāsyati'

प्रहास्यति (prahāsyati) - Dhritarashtra will reject the Pandavas' entreaty (will abandon, will give up, will reject)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √hā

Future Tense

3rd person singular future active, from root √hā with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: hā (class 3)

Note: Subject is 'saḥ' (Dhritarashtra)