महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-158, verse-49

ततो रथसहस्रेण गजानां च शतैस्त्रिभिः ।
वाजिभिः पञ्चसाहस्रैस्त्रिसाहस्रैः प्रभद्रकैः ।
वृतः शिखण्डी त्वरितो राजानं पृष्ठतोऽन्वयात् ॥४९॥

49. tato rathasahasreṇa gajānāṁ ca śataistribhiḥ ,
vājibhiḥ pañcasāhasraistrisāhasraiḥ prabhadrakaiḥ ,
vṛtaḥ śikhaṇḍī tvarito rājānaṁ pṛṣṭhato'nvayāt.

49. tataḥ rathasahastreṇa gajānām ca śataiḥ
tribhiḥ vājibhiḥ pañcasāhasraiḥ
trisāhasraiḥ prabhadrakaiḥ vṛtaḥ śikhaṇḍī
tvaritaḥ rājānam pṛṣṭhataḥ anvayāt

49. tataḥ śikhaṇḍī tvaritaḥ rathasahastreṇa
tribhiḥ śataiḥ ca gajānām pañcasāhasraiḥ
vājibhiḥ trisāhasraiḥ prabhadrakaiḥ
vṛtaḥ rājānam pṛṣṭhataḥ anvayāt

49. Then, surrounded by a thousand chariots, three hundred elephants, five thousand horses, and three thousand excellent war-elephants (prabhādrakaiḥ), Śikhaṇḍī, hastening, followed the king from behind.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• रथसहस्त्रेण (rathasahastreṇa) - with a thousand chariots

• गजानाम् (gajānām) - of elephants

• च (ca) - and

• शतैः (śataiḥ) - with hundreds

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

• वाजिभिः (vājibhiḥ) - with horses

• पञ्चसाहस्रैः (pañcasāhasraiḥ) - with five thousand

• त्रिसाहस्रैः (trisāhasraiḥ) - with three thousand

• प्रभद्रकैः (prabhadrakaiḥ) - with excellent war-elephants (with excellent ones, with excellent elephants/horses)

• वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - surrounded, encompassed

• शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Śikhaṇḍī

• त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - hastened, hurried

• राजानम् (rājānam) - the king

• पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, from the back

• अन्वयात् (anvayāt) - he followed

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

रथसहस्त्रेण (rathasahastreṇa) - with a thousand chariots

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rathasahastra

rathasahastra - a thousand chariots

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+sahastra)

• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• sahastra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

गजानाम् (gajānām) - of elephants

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of gaja

gaja - elephant

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

शतैः (śataiḥ) - with hundreds

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of śata

śata - hundred

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

(numeral)

वाजिभिः (vājibhiḥ) - with horses

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vājin

vājin - horse, swift, strong

पञ्चसाहस्रैः (pañcasāhasraiḥ) - with five thousand

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pañcasāhasra

pañcasāhasra - five thousand

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pañca+sāhasra)

• pañca – five
  numeral
• sāhasra – consisting of a thousand
  adjective (neuter)

त्रिसाहस्रैः (trisāhasraiḥ) - with three thousand

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of trisāhasra

trisāhasra - three thousand

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+sāhasra)

• tri – three
  numeral
• sāhasra – consisting of a thousand
  adjective (neuter)

प्रभद्रकैः (prabhadrakaiḥ) - with excellent war-elephants (with excellent ones, with excellent elephants/horses)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of prabhadraka

prabhadraka - excellent, auspicious; a species of excellent elephant (or horse)

Prefix: pra

Root: bhadr

वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - surrounded, encompassed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛta

vṛta - covered, surrounded, chosen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vṛ (to cover, surround)

Root: vṛ (class 5)

शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Śikhaṇḍī

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śikhaṇḍin

śikhaṇḍin - Śikhaṇḍī (a warrior, ally of the Pāṇḍavas)

त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - hastened, hurried

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tvarita

tvarita - hastened, quick

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root tvar (to hurry)

Root: tvar (class 1)

राजानम् (rājānam) - the king

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, from the back

(indeclinable)

अन्वयात् (anvayāt) - he followed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of anuyā

Prefix: anu

Root: yā (class 2)