महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-74, verse-20

अपराह्णे ततो राजन्प्रावर्तत महान्रणः ।
तावकानां च बलिनां परेषां चैव भारत ॥२०॥

20. aparāhṇe tato rājanprāvartata mahānraṇaḥ ,
tāvakānāṁ ca balināṁ pareṣāṁ caiva bhārata.

20. aparāhṇe tataḥ rājan prāvartata mahān raṇaḥ
tāvakānām ca balinām pareṣām ca eva bhārata

20. rājan bhārata tataḥ aparāhṇe tāvakānām ca
balinām pareṣām ca eva mahān raṇaḥ prāvartata

20. Then, O King (rājan), in the afternoon, a great battle (raṇa) commenced for your powerful forces and also for the enemies, O descendant of Bharata (bhārata).

Words meanings summery:

• अपराह्णे (aparāhṇe) - in the afternoon

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• प्रावर्तत (prāvartata) - it began, it commenced

• महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, large

• रणः (raṇaḥ) - battle, war, conflict

• तावकानाम् (tāvakānām) - of your forces (of yours, belonging to your side)

• च (ca) - and

• बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the powerful forces (of the strong, of the mighty)

• परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of others, of enemies

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata

Words meanings and morphology

अपराह्णे (aparāhṇe) - in the afternoon

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of aparāhṇa

aparāhṇa - afternoon, latter part of the day

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, monarch, ruler

प्रावर्तत (prāvartata) - it began, it commenced

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of pra-vṛt

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, large

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

रणः (raṇaḥ) - battle, war, conflict

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat, conflict

तावकानाम् (tāvakānām) - of your forces (of yours, belonging to your side)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tāvaka

tāvaka - your, belonging to you

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the powerful forces (of the strong, of the mighty)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of others, of enemies

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of para

para - other, another, enemy, stranger

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata; relating to Bharata; India