महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-47, verse-11

भीष्मः सैन्येन महता समन्तात्परिवारितः ।
ययौ प्रकर्षन्महतीं वाहिनीं सुरराडिव ॥११॥

11. bhīṣmaḥ sainyena mahatā samantātparivāritaḥ ,
yayau prakarṣanmahatīṁ vāhinīṁ surarāḍiva.

11. bhīṣmaḥ sainyena mahatā samantāt parivāritaḥ
yayau prakarṣan mahatīm vāhinīm surarāṭ iva

11. bhīṣmaḥ mahatā sainyena samantāt parivāritaḥ
mahatīm vāhinīm prakarṣan surarāṭ iva yayau

11. Bhishma, surrounded on all sides by a vast army, advanced, leading his great forces, just like the king of the gods.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma, the commander of the Kaurava army (Bhishma)

• सैन्येन (sainyena) - by the army, by the forces

• महता (mahatā) - by the great, by the vast, by the large

• समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides, all around, everywhere

• परिवारितः (parivāritaḥ) - surrounded, encompassed, covered

• ययौ (yayau) - he went, he advanced, he proceeded

• प्रकर्षन् (prakarṣan) - leading, drawing forward, pulling

• महतीम् (mahatīm) - great, vast, large (feminine accusative singular)

• वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host, forces

• सुरराट् (surarāṭ) - king of gods, Indra

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma, the commander of the Kaurava army (Bhishma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name), terrible, formidable

सैन्येन (sainyena) - by the army, by the forces

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sainya

sainya - army, host, forces; belonging to an army

महता (mahatā) - by the great, by the vast, by the large

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

Note: Agrees with 'sainyena'

समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides, all around, everywhere

(indeclinable)

परिवारितः (parivāritaḥ) - surrounded, encompassed, covered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parivārita

parivārita - surrounded, encompassed, covered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb root 'vṛ' (to cover) with prefix 'pari' (around) and suffix 'ta'

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'bhīṣmaḥ'

ययौ (yayau) - he went, he advanced, he proceeded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (Lit) (Lit) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

प्रकर्षन् (prakarṣan) - leading, drawing forward, pulling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prakarṣat

prakarṣat - leading, drawing forward, pulling

Present Active Participle

Derived from verb root 'kṛṣ' (to draw, pull) with prefix 'pra' (forward) and suffix 'śatṛ'

Prefix: pra

Root: kṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'bhīṣmaḥ'

महतीम् (mahatīm) - great, vast, large (feminine accusative singular)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

Note: Agrees with 'vāhinīm'

वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host, forces

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vāhinī

vāhinī - army, host, forces, channel, river

सुरराट् (surarāṭ) - king of gods, Indra

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of surarājan

surarājan - king of gods, Indra

Compound type : tatpurusha (sura+rājan)

• sura – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)