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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-165, verse-38

हाहाकारं भृशं चक्रुरहो धिगिति चाब्रुवन् ।
द्रोणोऽपि शस्त्राण्युत्सृज्य परमं साम्यमास्थितः ॥३८॥
38. hāhākāraṁ bhṛśaṁ cakruraho dhigiti cābruvan ,
droṇo'pi śastrāṇyutsṛjya paramaṁ sāmyamāsthitaḥ.
38. hāhākāram bhṛśam cakruḥ aho dhik iti ca abruvan
droṇaḥ api śastrāṇi utsṛjya paramam sāmyam āsthitaḥ
38. [sarvabhūtāni] bhṛśam hāhākāram cakruḥ ca aho dhik iti
abruvan api droṇaḥ śastrāṇi utsṛjya paramam sāmyam āsthitaḥ
38. They loudly cried out in lamentation (hāhākāram) and exclaimed, 'Alas! Shame!' But Droṇa, having abandoned his weapons, had attained supreme equanimity.

Words meanings summery:

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  • हाहाकारम् (hāhākāram) - a cry of distress, lamentation, wailing
  • भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, exceedingly, loudly, vehemently
  • चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they made, they did
  • अहो (aho) - O!, alas!, ah!
  • धिक् (dhik) - fie!, shame!, alas!
  • इति (iti) - thus, so (quotation marker)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said, they spoke
  • द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - the preceptor Droṇa (Droṇa)
  • अपि (api) - also, even, moreover, but
  • शस्त्राणि (śastrāṇi) - weapons, instruments
  • उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having abandoned, having given up
  • परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest, ultimate
  • साम्यम् (sāmyam) - equanimity, equality, sameness, impartiality
  • आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - situated, stood, resorted to, attained, assumed

Words meanings and morphology

हाहाकारम् (hāhākāram) - a cry of distress, lamentation, wailing
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of hāhākāra
hāhākāra - a cry of 'hāhā', lamentation, wailing, outcry of distress
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hāhā+kāra)
  • hāhā – exclamation of distress, sorrow, surprise
    indeclinable
  • kāra – making, doing, performing, sound, cry
    noun (masculine)
    derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Object of `cakruḥ`.
भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, exceedingly, loudly, vehemently
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying `cakruḥ`.
चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they made, they did
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of kṛ
Perfect Active Third Person Plural
root kṛ (8th class)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject is the implied 'beings' from the previous verse.
अहो (aho) - O!, alas!, ah!
(indeclinable)
Note: Interjection.
धिक् (dhik) - fie!, shame!, alas!
(indeclinable)
Note: Interjection of reproach.
इति (iti) - thus, so (quotation marker)
(indeclinable)
Note: Marks the quoted speech.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the two actions of crying and saying.
अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said, they spoke
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū
Imperfect Active Third Person Plural
root brū (2nd class)
Root: brū (class 2)
Note: Subject is the implied 'beings'.
द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - the preceptor Droṇa (Droṇa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Droṇa (name of the preceptor of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas)
Note: Subject of the second clause.
अपि (api) - also, even, moreover, but
(indeclinable)
Note: Implies a contrast or addition.
शस्त्राणि (śastrāṇi) - weapons, instruments
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śastra
śastra - weapon, missile, tool, instrument
Note: Object of `utsṛjya`.
उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having abandoned, having given up
(indeclinable)
absolutive
gerund formed from root sṛj (6th class) with prefix ut
Prefix: ut
Root: sṛj (class 6)
Note: Describes an action of Droṇa.
परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of parama
parama - supreme, highest, utmost, best, ultimate
Note: Modifies `sāmyam`.
साम्यम् (sāmyam) - equanimity, equality, sameness, impartiality
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sāmya
sāmya - equanimity, equality, sameness, impartiality, likeness
derived from sama (equal)
Note: Object of `āsthitaḥ`.
आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - situated, stood, resorted to, attained, assumed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āsthita
āsthita - situated, stood, resorted to, adopted, attained, assumed
Past Passive Participle
from root sthā (1st class) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Describes Droṇa's state.