महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-102, verse-72

तान्समीक्ष्य तु कौन्तेयो भीमसेनः पराक्रमी ।
अभ्यवर्तत वेगेन सिंहः क्षुद्रमृगानिव ॥७२॥

72. tānsamīkṣya tu kaunteyo bhīmasenaḥ parākramī ,
abhyavartata vegena siṁhaḥ kṣudramṛgāniva.

72. tān samīkṣya tu kaunteyaḥ bhīmasenaḥ parākramī
abhyavartata vegena siṃhaḥ kṣudramṛgān iva

72. tu kaunteyaḥ parākramī bhīmasenaḥ tān samīkṣya
vegena siṃhaḥ kṣudramṛgān iva abhyavartata

72. But the powerful Bhīmasena, son of Kuntī, observing them, advanced with speed, just as a lion would towards small deer.

Words meanings summery:

• तान् (tān) - them, those

• समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen, observing, perceiving

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - son of Kuntī, an epithet for Bhīmasena or Arjuna

• भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhīmasena (one of the Pāṇḍavas)

• पराक्रमी (parākramī) - valorous, mighty, powerful

• अभ्यवर्तत (abhyavartata) - he turned towards, advanced, faced

• वेगेन (vegena) - with speed, rapidly, quickly

• सिंहः (siṁhaḥ) - a lion

• क्षुद्रमृगान् (kṣudramṛgān) - small animals, deer

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - them, those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen, observing, perceiving

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root īkṣ with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - son of Kuntī, an epithet for Bhīmasena or Arjuna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kuntī

भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhīmasena (one of the Pāṇḍavas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhīmasena, a specific name

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhīma+senā)

• bhīma – terrible, dreadful
  adjective
• senā – army, host
  noun (feminine)

पराक्रमी (parākramī) - valorous, mighty, powerful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parākramin

parākramin - valorous, mighty, powerful, hero

अभ्यवर्तत (abhyavartata) - he turned towards, advanced, faced

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyāvṛt

Imperfect Past Tense

3rd person singular Imperfect tense, middle voice

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: vṛt (class 1)

वेगेन (vegena) - with speed, rapidly, quickly

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vega

vega - speed, force, impulse

सिंहः (siṁhaḥ) - a lion

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of siṃha

siṁha - lion

क्षुद्रमृगान् (kṣudramṛgān) - small animals, deer

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kṣudramṛga

kṣudramṛga - small animal, deer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (kṣudra+mṛga)

• kṣudra – small, insignificant, mean
  adjective
• mṛga – animal, deer, game
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)