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6,1

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-1, verse-13

दृष्ट्वा ध्वजाग्रं पार्थानां धार्तराष्ट्रो महामनाः ।
सह सर्वैर्महीपालैः प्रत्यव्यूहत पाण्डवान् ॥१३॥
13. dṛṣṭvā dhvajāgraṁ pārthānāṁ dhārtarāṣṭro mahāmanāḥ ,
saha sarvairmahīpālaiḥ pratyavyūhata pāṇḍavān.
13. dṛṣṭvā dhvajāgram pārthānām dhārtarāṣṭraḥ mahāmanāḥ
saha sarvaiḥ mahīpālaiḥ pratyavyūhata pāṇḍavān
13. mahāmanāḥ dhārtarāṣṭraḥ pārthānām dhvajāgram dṛṣṭvā,
sarvaiḥ mahīpālaiḥ saha pāṇḍavān pratyavyūhata.
13. The great-minded Dhritarashtra's son (Dhārtarāṣṭraḥ), having seen the Pandavas' (pārthānām) banner-tops (dhvajāgram), then arrayed his forces along with all the kings (mahīpālaiḥ) against the Pandavas (pāṇḍavān).

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
  • ध्वजाग्रम् (dhvajāgram) - banner-top, flag-staff tip
  • पार्थानाम् (pārthānām) - of the sons of Pritha, of the Pandavas
  • धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Refers to Duryodhana. (son of Dhritarashtra (Duryodhana))
  • महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - great-minded, noble-minded
  • सह (saha) - with, together with
  • सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all, with all
  • महीपालैः (mahīpālaiḥ) - by the kings, with the protectors of the earth
  • प्रत्यव्यूहत (pratyavyūhata) - he arrayed (his forces) against, he arranged in opposition
  • पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas

Words meanings and morphology

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from root dṛś 'to see' with tvā suffix
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Functions as an adverbial participle.
ध्वजाग्रम् (dhvajāgram) - banner-top, flag-staff tip
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhvajāgra
dhvajāgra - top of a banner, banner-top
from dhvaja 'banner' + agra 'top, front'
Compound type : tatpurusha (dhvaja+agra)
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, standard
    noun (masculine)
  • agra – top, tip, front, chief
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'dṛṣṭvā'.
पार्थानाम् (pārthānām) - of the sons of Pritha, of the Pandavas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pritha (Kunti), a name for the Pandavas
from pṛthā (Kunti) + aṇ (patronymic suffix)
Note: Possessive, refers to the Pandavas.
धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Refers to Duryodhana. (son of Dhritarashtra (Duryodhana))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - descendant of Dhritarashtra
from dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of king) + aṇ (patronymic suffix)
Note: Refers to Duryodhana, the eldest son of Dhritarashtra.
महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - great-minded, noble-minded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāmanas
mahāmanas - great-minded, noble, magnanimous
from mahā 'great' + manas 'mind'
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+manas)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • manas – mind, intellect, spirit
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'dhārtarāṣṭraḥ'.
सह (saha) - with, together with
(indeclinable)
Note: Governs the instrumental case.
सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all, with all
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with 'mahīpālaiḥ' and is governed by 'saha'.
महीपालैः (mahīpālaiḥ) - by the kings, with the protectors of the earth
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahīpāla
mahīpāla - king, protector of the earth
from mahī 'earth' + pāla 'protector'
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahī+pāla)
  • mahī – earth, land
    noun (feminine)
  • pāla – protector, guardian
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun
    from root pā 'to protect'
    Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Governed by 'saha'.
प्रत्यव्यूहत (pratyavyūhata) - he arrayed (his forces) against, he arranged in opposition
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, aorist (luṅ) of pratyavyūh
Prefixes: prati+vi
Root: ūh (class 1)
Note: From the root ūh with prefixes prati and vi. The 'a' indicates augment for aorist.
पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, a Pandava
from paṇḍu (name of king) + a (patronymic suffix)
Note: Object of 'pratyavyūhata'.