महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-115, verse-26

विनिवृत्तान्कुरून्दृष्ट्वा पाण्डवापि स्वसैनिकान् ।
दूतैः शीघ्राश्वसंयुक्तैरवहारमकारयन् ॥२६॥

26. vinivṛttānkurūndṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavāpi svasainikān ,
dūtaiḥ śīghrāśvasaṁyuktairavahāramakārayan.

26. vinivṛttān kurūn dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavā api svasainikān
dūtaiḥ śīghrāśvasaṃyuktaiḥ avahāram akārayan

26. vinivṛttān kurūn dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavā api śīghrāśvasaṃyuktaiḥ
dūtaiḥ svasainikān avahāram akārayan

26. Seeing the Kuru warriors retreating, the Pāṇḍavas, too, had their own soldiers withdraw, using messengers with swift horses.

Words meanings summery:

• विनिवृत्तान् (vinivṛttān) - those who have turned back, those who have retreated

• कुरून् (kurūn) - Kuru warriors, descendants of Kuru

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

• पाण्डवा (pāṇḍavā) - the Pāṇḍavas

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• स्वसैनिकान् (svasainikān) - their own soldiers, own army men

• दूतैः (dūtaiḥ) - by messengers, with messengers

• शीघ्राश्वसंयुक्तैः (śīghrāśvasaṁyuktaiḥ) - equipped with swift horses, joined with swift horses

• अवहारम् (avahāram) - withdrawal, removal, retreat

• अकारयन् (akārayan) - they caused to be done, they made them do, they ordered

Words meanings and morphology

विनिवृत्तान् (vinivṛttān) - those who have turned back, those who have retreated

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vinivṛtta

vinivṛtta - turned back, retreated, ceased, desisted

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `vṛt` with prefixes `vi` and `ni`.

Prefixes: vi+ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

कुरून् (kurūn) - Kuru warriors, descendants of Kuru

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kuru

kuru - the Kuru clan, a member of the Kuru clan

Note: Refers to the Kauravas.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root `dṛś` with suffix `ktvā`.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

पाण्डवा (pāṇḍavā) - the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - a descendant of Pāṇḍu, the Pāṇḍavas

Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira and his brothers.

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

स्वसैनिकान् (svasainikān) - their own soldiers, own army men

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of svasainika

svasainika - one's own soldier, one's own army

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+sainika)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun
• sainika – soldier, military
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to the soldiers of the Pāṇḍava army.

दूतैः (dūtaiḥ) - by messengers, with messengers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of dūta

dūta - messenger, envoy

शीघ्राश्वसंयुक्तैः (śīghrāśvasaṁyuktaiḥ) - equipped with swift horses, joined with swift horses

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śīghrāśvasaṃyukta

śīghrāśvasaṁyukta - equipped with swift horses

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śīghra+aśva+saṃyukta)

• śīghra – swift, quick, speedy
  adjective
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• saṃyukta – joined, connected, united, equipped with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root `yuj` with prefix `sam`.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Qualifies `dūtaiḥ`.

अवहारम् (avahāram) - withdrawal, removal, retreat

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of avahāra

avahāra - withdrawal, removal, taking away, retreat

Derived from root `hṛ` with prefix `ava`.

Prefix: ava

Root: hṛ (class 1)

अकारयन् (akārayan) - they caused to be done, they made them do, they ordered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of kṛ

Causative imperfect

Imperfect (laṅ), 3rd person plural, active voice of the causative stem of `kṛ`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍavas.