महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-158, verse-43

अल्पे च कारणे कृष्ण हतो गाण्डीवधन्वना ।
सैन्धवो यादवश्रेष्ठ तच्च नातिप्रियं मम ॥४३॥

43. alpe ca kāraṇe kṛṣṇa hato gāṇḍīvadhanvanā ,
saindhavo yādavaśreṣṭha tacca nātipriyaṁ mama.

43. alpe ca kāraṇe kṛṣṇa hataḥ gāṇḍīvadhanvanā
saindhavaḥ yādavaśreṣṭha tat ca na atipriyaṃ mama

43. kṛṣṇa yādavaśreṣṭha gāṇḍīvadhanvanā saindhavaḥ
alpe kāraṇe ca hataḥ tat ca mama na atipriyaṃ

43. O Kṛṣṇa, best among the Yadus, Saindhava was killed by the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow (Arjuna) for a trivial reason. And that is certainly not at all pleasing to me.

Words meanings summery:

• अल्पे (alpe) - for a small reason, in a trivial matter

• च (ca) - and, also

• कारणे (kāraṇe) - for a reason, on account of a cause

• कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - O Kṛṣṇa

• हतः (hataḥ) - killed, slain

• गाण्डीवधन्वना (gāṇḍīvadhanvanā) - by Arjuna, the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow (by the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow)

• सैन्धवः (saindhavaḥ) - Saindhava (Jayadratha), the king of Sindhu (Saindhava)

• यादवश्रेष्ठ (yādavaśreṣṭha) - O best among the Yadus

• तत् (tat) - that incident (of Saindhava's killing) (that, that matter)

• च (ca) - and, also

• न (na) - not

• अतिप्रियं (atipriyaṁ) - very dear, very pleasing

• मम (mama) - to me, my

Words meanings and morphology

अल्पे (alpe) - for a small reason, in a trivial matter

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of alpa

alpa - small, little, tiny, trivial, insignificant

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कारणे (kāraṇe) - for a reason, on account of a cause

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument, motive

Derived from root kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - O Kṛṣṇa

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - Kṛṣṇa (a proper name); dark, black

हतः (hataḥ) - killed, slain

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - killed, slain, struck, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root han (to strike, kill)

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Refers to Saindhava

गाण्डीवधन्वना (gāṇḍīvadhanvanā) - by Arjuna, the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow (by the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of gāṇḍīvadhanvan

gāṇḍīvadhanvan - one whose bow is Gāṇḍīva, wielder of Gāṇḍīva (epithet for Arjuna)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gāṇḍīva+dhanvan)

• gāṇḍīva – name of Arjuna's bow
  proper noun (neuter)
• dhanvan – bow, weapon
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agent of the past passive participle 'hataḥ'

सैन्धवः (saindhavaḥ) - Saindhava (Jayadratha), the king of Sindhu (Saindhava)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saindhava

saindhava - relating to Sindhu, an inhabitant of Sindhu, king of Sindhu (Jayadratha)

Patronymic or derived from Sindhu

Note: Subject of 'hataḥ'

यादवश्रेष्ठ (yādavaśreṣṭha) - O best among the Yadus

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yādavaśreṣṭha

yādavaśreṣṭha - best of the Yadus

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yādava+śreṣṭha)

• yādava – descendant of Yadu, belonging to the Yadu clan
  noun (masculine)
• śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, supreme
  adjective (masculine, feminine, neuter)
  Superlative of praśasya (excellent)

Note: Refers to Kṛṣṇa

तत् (tat) - that incident (of Saindhava's killing) (that, that matter)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, that one, it

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अतिप्रियं (atipriyaṁ) - very dear, very pleasing

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of atipriya

atipriya - very dear, exceedingly beloved, very pleasing

Compound with 'ati' (very, exceedingly)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (ati+priya)

• ati – over, beyond, exceeding, very
  indeclinable
  Prefix/preposition
• priya – dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable
  adjective (masculine, feminine, neuter)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'tat'

मम (mama) - to me, my

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Expresses possession or relation to the speaker.