महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-159, verse-14

अहो रात्रिः समाजज्ञे निद्रान्धानां विशेषतः ।
सर्वे ह्यासन्निरुत्साहाः क्षत्रिया दीनचेतसः ।
तव चैव परेषां च गतास्त्रा विगतेषवः ॥१४॥

14. aho rātriḥ samājajñe nidrāndhānāṁ viśeṣataḥ ,
sarve hyāsannirutsāhāḥ kṣatriyā dīnacetasaḥ ,
tava caiva pareṣāṁ ca gatāstrā vigateṣavaḥ.

14. aho rātriḥ samājajñe nidrāndhānām
viśeṣataḥ | sarve hi āsan nirutsāhāḥ
kṣatriyāḥ dīnacetasaḥ | tava ca
eva pareṣām ca gatāstrāḥ vigateṣavaḥ

14. aho rātriḥ viśeṣataḥ nidrāndhānām
samājajñe hi sarve kṣatriyāḥ tava
ca eva pareṣām ca nirutsāhāḥ
dīnacetasaḥ gatāstrāḥ vigateṣavaḥ āsan

14. Alas, night fell, especially upon those blinded by sleep. Indeed, all the kṣatriyas, both on your side and the enemy's, were disheartened and devoid of enthusiasm, having lost their weapons and arrows.

Words meanings summery:

• अहो (aho) - Oh!, Alas!, Ah!

• रात्रिः (rātriḥ) - night

• समाजज्ञे (samājajñe) - the night arrived or dawned upon them (became known, appeared, arrived)

• निद्रान्धानाम् (nidrāndhānām) - referring to the warriors who were exhausted and overcome by sleep, making them vulnerable (of those blinded by sleep; of the sleep-blinded)

• विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• आसन् (āsan) - were, existed

• निरुत्साहाः (nirutsāhāḥ) - without enthusiasm; dejected; disheartened

• क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - warriors; members of the kṣatriya class

• दीनचेतसः (dīnacetasaḥ) - pitiable-hearted; disheartened; depressed

• तव (tava) - referring to the side of the person being addressed (e.g., Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (your (singular))

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• परेषाम् (pareṣām) - referring to the enemy's side (of others, of enemies)

• च (ca) - and

• गतास्त्राः (gatāstrāḥ) - whose weapons are gone; weaponless

• विगतेषवः (vigateṣavaḥ) - whose arrows are gone; without arrows

Words meanings and morphology

अहो (aho) - Oh!, Alas!, Ah!

(indeclinable)

रात्रिः (rātriḥ) - night

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rātri

rātri - night

समाजज्ञे (samājajñe) - the night arrived or dawned upon them (became known, appeared, arrived)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of jñā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: jñā (class 9)

निद्रान्धानाम् (nidrāndhānām) - referring to the warriors who were exhausted and overcome by sleep, making them vulnerable (of those blinded by sleep; of the sleep-blinded)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nidrāndha

nidrāndha - blinded by sleep, overcome by sleep

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nidrā+andha)

• nidrā – sleep, slumber
  noun (feminine)
• andha – blind
  adjective (masculine)

विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly

(indeclinable)

from viśeṣa with -tas suffix

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

आसन् (āsan) - were, existed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

निरुत्साहाः (nirutsāhāḥ) - without enthusiasm; dejected; disheartened

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nirutsāha

nirutsāha - without energy, spirit, or enthusiasm; disheartened

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+utsāha)

• nis – out, forth, without
  prefix
• utsāha – energy, enthusiasm, exertion, courage
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: sah (class 1)

क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - warriors; members of the kṣatriya class

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - warrior, member of the kṣatriya (ruling/warrior) class

दीनचेतसः (dīnacetasaḥ) - pitiable-hearted; disheartened; depressed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dīnacetas

dīnacetas - with a sad or depressed mind; disheartened

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīna+cetas)

• dīna – pitiable, sad, distressed, miserable
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root dai/dī (to be wretched, to pity)
  Root: dī (class 4)
• cetas – mind, intellect, heart, thought
  noun (neuter)

तव (tava) - referring to the side of the person being addressed (e.g., Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (your (singular))

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

परेषाम् (pareṣām) - referring to the enemy's side (of others, of enemies)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of para

para - other, another, enemy, supreme

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

गतास्त्राः (gatāstrāḥ) - whose weapons are gone; weaponless

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gatāstra

gatāstra - whose weapons are gone, deprived of weapons

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+astra)

• gata – gone, departed
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)
• astra – weapon (especially a missile weapon)
  noun (neuter)
  Root: as (class 4)

विगतेषवः (vigateṣavaḥ) - whose arrows are gone; without arrows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vigateṣu

vigateṣu - whose arrows are gone, deprived of arrows

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vigata+iṣu)

• vigata – gone away, departed, lost
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root gam (to go) with prefix vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: gam (class 1)
• iṣu – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: iṣ (class 6)