महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-1, verse-10

तेषां युधिष्ठिरो राजा सर्वेषां पुरुषर्षभ ।
आदिदेश सवाहानां भक्ष्यभोज्यमनुत्तमम् ॥१०॥

10. teṣāṁ yudhiṣṭhiro rājā sarveṣāṁ puruṣarṣabha ,
ādideśa savāhānāṁ bhakṣyabhojyamanuttamam.

10. teṣām yudhiṣṭhiraḥ rājā sarveṣām puruṣarṣabha
ādideśa savāhānām bhakṣyabhojyam anuttamam

10. puruṣarṣabha rājā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ teṣām sarveṣām
savāhānām anuttamam bhakṣyabhojyam ādideśa

10. O best among men (puruṣarṣabha), King Yudhishthira commanded that excellent and unsurpassed food and edibles be provided for all of them, including their mounts.

Words meanings summery:

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, to them

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira

• राजा (rājā) - king

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - O best among men, O bull among men

• आदिदेश (ādideśa) - commanded, ordered

• सवाहानाम् (savāhānām) - along with their mounts, including their horses/elephants/chariots

• भक्ष्यभोज्यम् (bhakṣyabhojyam) - food and edibles

• अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unsurpassed, excellent

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, to them

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the warriors mentioned previously in context.

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (eldest of the Pandavas)

from yudhi (locative of yudh 'battle') + sthira 'firm', 'firm in battle'

Compound type : tatpurusha (yudh+sthira)

• yudh – battle, fight
  noun (feminine)
• sthira – firm, steady, stable
  adjective (masculine)
  from root sthā 'to stand'
  Root: sthā (class 1)

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with 'teṣām' (of them).

पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - O best among men, O bull among men

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣarṣabha

puruṣarṣabha - best among men, bull among men

from puruṣa 'man' + ṛṣabha 'bull, best'

Compound type : tatpurusha (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)

• puruṣa – man, person, male, the cosmic person (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)

Note: Often used as an address by Sanjaya to Dhritarashtra.

आदिदेश (ādideśa) - commanded, ordered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ādiś

Prefix: ā

Root: diś (class 6)

सवाहानाम् (savāhānām) - along with their mounts, including their horses/elephants/chariots

(adjective)

Genitive, plural of savāha

savāha - having a mount, along with mounts

from sa (prefix 'with') + vāha 'mount'

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+vāha)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  prefix
• vāha – vehicle, mount, horse, carrier
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vah (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'teṣām' (of them).

भक्ष्यभोज्यम् (bhakṣyabhojyam) - food and edibles

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhakṣyabhojya

bhakṣyabhojya - food (that can be chewed and eaten), edibles

Dvandva compound of bhakṣya and bhojya

Compound type : dvandva (bhakṣya+bhojya)

• bhakṣya – food (to be chewed), eatable
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from root bhakṣ 'to eat'
  Root: bhakṣ (class 1)
• bhojya – food (to be eaten), edible
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from root bhuj 'to enjoy, to eat'
  Root: bhuj (class 7)

Note: Collective noun in singular.

अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unsurpassed, excellent

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anuttama

anuttama - unexcelled, unsurpassed, excellent

from a (negation) + uttara (superior) + ma (superlative suffix)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+uttama)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negation prefix
• uttama – best, highest, supreme
  adjective (neuter)
  superlative of ud (up)
  Prefix: ud

Note: Modifies 'bhakṣyabhojyam'.