महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-19, verse-8

यः स वात इवोद्धूतः समरे दुःसहः परैः ।
स नः पुरो योत्स्यति वै भीमः प्रहरतां वरः ॥८॥

8. yaḥ sa vāta ivoddhūtaḥ samare duḥsahaḥ paraiḥ ,
sa naḥ puro yotsyati vai bhīmaḥ praharatāṁ varaḥ.

8. yaḥ sa vātaḥ iva udbhūtaḥ samare duḥsahaḥ paraiḥ
sa naḥ puraḥ yotsyati vai bhīmaḥ praharatām varaḥ

8. yaḥ sa vātaḥ iva udbhūtaḥ samare paraiḥ duḥsahaḥ
saḥ praharatām varaḥ bhīmaḥ vai naḥ puraḥ yotsyati

8. He who is like a wind stirred up, unbearable to enemies in battle—that Bhīma, the best among strikers, will indeed fight in front of us.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which)

• स (sa) - that (Bhīma) (he, that)

• वातः (vātaḥ) - wind (wind, air)

• इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

• उद्भूतः (udbhūtaḥ) - stirred up (arisen, produced, agitated, stirred up)

• समरे (samare) - in battle (in battle, in war)

• दुःसहः (duḥsahaḥ) - unbearable (difficult to bear, unbearable, irresistible)

• परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies (by others, by enemies)

• स (sa) - that (Bhīma) (he, that)

• नः (naḥ) - us (for us/in front of us) (us, for us, our)

• पुरः (puraḥ) - in front (of us) (in front, before)

• योत्स्यति (yotsyati) - will fight

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly)

• भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma (terrible, formidable, Bhīma)

• प्रहरताम् (praharatām) - among strikers (of strikers, of assailants)

• वरः (varaḥ) - the best (best, excellent, boon, choice)

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Relative pronoun.

Note: Refers to Bhīma.

स (sa) - that (Bhīma) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - he, that

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Correlative to 'yaḥ'.

वातः (vātaḥ) - wind (wind, air)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāta

vāta - wind, air

From √vā, to blow.

Root: vā (class 2)

इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison.

उद्भूतः (udbhūtaḥ) - stirred up (arisen, produced, agitated, stirred up)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of udbhūta

udbhūta - arisen, produced, agitated, stirred up

Past Passive Participle

Formed from 'ud' + √bhū (to be, to arise) + suffix '-ta' (PPP).

Prefix: ud

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'vātaḥ'.

समरे (samare) - in battle (in battle, in war)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of samara

samara - battle, war

दुःसहः (duḥsahaḥ) - unbearable (difficult to bear, unbearable, irresistible)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duḥsaha

duḥsaha - difficult to bear, unbearable, irresistible

Formed from 'dus' (difficult) + √sah (to bear).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dus+saha)

• dus – difficult, bad
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating difficulty or badness.
• saha – bearing, enduring
  adjective
  Derived from √sah.
  Root: sah (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Bhīma.

परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies (by others, by enemies)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of para

para - other, enemy, superior

Note: Agent of 'duḥsahaḥ'.

स (sa) - that (Bhīma) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - he, that

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Correlative to 'yaḥ'.

नः (naḥ) - us (for us/in front of us) (us, for us, our)

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - us, for us, our

Note: Here in dative or genitive, implying "for us" or "our" (in front of us).

पुरः (puraḥ) - in front (of us) (in front, before)

(indeclinable)

From 'pur' (before).

Note: Often takes a genitive (naḥ).

योत्स्यति (yotsyati) - will fight

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of yudh

Future tense, third person singular, active voice.

Root: yudh (class 4)

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma (terrible, formidable, Bhīma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - terrible, formidable, a proper name (Bhīma)

From √bhī, to fear.

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Subject of 'yotsyati'.

प्रहरताम् (praharatām) - among strikers (of strikers, of assailants)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of praharat

praharat - striking, assailant

Present Active Participle

Formed from 'pra' + √hṛ (to strike) + suffix '-at' (PAP).

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Genitive of multitude for comparison.

वरः (varaḥ) - the best (best, excellent, boon, choice)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, choice, boon

From √vṛ, to choose.

Root: vṛ (class 9)

Note: Qualifies Bhīma.