महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-121, verse-2

मध्यंदिनगतं सूर्यं प्रतपन्तमिवाम्बरे ।
न शेकुः सर्वभूतानि पाण्डवं प्रतिवीक्षितुम् ॥२॥

2. madhyaṁdinagataṁ sūryaṁ pratapantamivāmbare ,
na śekuḥ sarvabhūtāni pāṇḍavaṁ prativīkṣitum.

2. madhyaṃdinagatam sūryam pratapantam iva ambare
| na śekuḥ sarvabhūtāni pāṇḍavam prativīkṣitum

2. sarvabhūtāni ambare madhyaṃdinagatam pratapantam
sūryam iva pāṇḍavam prativīkṣitum na śekuḥ

2. All beings were unable to look at the Pāṇḍava (Arjuna), just as one cannot look directly at the sun that has reached its midday position and is burning fiercely in the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• मध्यंदिनगतम् (madhyaṁdinagatam) - (the sun) that has reached midday (at midday, arrived at midday)

• सूर्यम् (sūryam) - sun

• प्रतपन्तम् (pratapantam) - (the sun) burning fiercely (burning fiercely, radiating heat)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in the atmosphere

• न (na) - not, no

• शेकुः (śekuḥ) - they were able (to look) (they were able)

• सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all beings, all creatures

• पाण्डवम् (pāṇḍavam) - Pāṇḍava (Arjuna) (Pāṇḍava, son of Pāṇḍu)

• प्रतिवीक्षितुम् (prativīkṣitum) - to look at, to gaze upon

Words meanings and morphology

मध्यंदिनगतम् (madhyaṁdinagatam) - (the sun) that has reached midday (at midday, arrived at midday)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of madhyaṃdinagata

madhyaṁdinagata - arrived at midday, at noon

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (madhyaṃdina+gata)

• madhyaṃdina – midday, noon
  noun (neuter)
• gata – gone, arrived, reached
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root gam
  Root: gam (class 1)

सूर्यम् (sūryam) - sun

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - the sun, sun-god

प्रतपन्तम् (pratapantam) - (the sun) burning fiercely (burning fiercely, radiating heat)

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pratapat

pratapat - burning fiercely, greatly heating, radiating heat

Present Active Participle

Derived from root tap with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: tap (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in the atmosphere

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ambara

ambara - sky, atmosphere, garment

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

शेकुः (śekuḥ) - they were able (to look) (they were able)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of śak

Root: śak (class 5)

सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all beings, all creatures

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta

sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures, all elements

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• bhūta – being, creature, element
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
  Derived from root bhū (to be)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

पाण्डवम् (pāṇḍavam) - Pāṇḍava (Arjuna) (Pāṇḍava, son of Pāṇḍu)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, specifically the Pāṇḍavas (sons of Pāṇḍu), referring to Arjuna here

Derived from Pāṇḍu

प्रतिवीक्षितुम् (prativīkṣitum) - to look at, to gaze upon

(infinitive)