महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-20, verse-28

सर्वा दिशः समचरत्सैन्यं विक्षोभयन्निव ।
बली शूरो महेष्वासो मित्राणामभयंकरः ॥२८॥

28. sarvā diśaḥ samacaratsainyaṁ vikṣobhayanniva ,
balī śūro maheṣvāso mitrāṇāmabhayaṁkaraḥ.

28. sarvāḥ diśaḥ samacarat sainyam vikṣobhayan iva
balī śūraḥ maheṣvāsaḥ mitrāṇām abhayaṃkaraḥ

28. (saḥ) sarvāḥ diśaḥ sainyam vikṣobhayan iva samacarat
balī śūraḥ maheṣvāsaḥ mitrāṇām abhayaṃkaraḥ

28. He moved about in all directions, as if agitating the army. He was mighty, brave, a great archer, and a protector of his friends.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all (all, every)

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions (directions, quarters of the sky)

• समचरत् (samacarat) - he moved about (he moved about, he pervaded, he travelled)

• सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army (army, host)

• विक्षोभयन् (vikṣobhayan) - agitating (disturbing, agitating, shaking)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as if)

• बली (balī) - mighty (strong, powerful, mighty)

• शूरः (śūraḥ) - brave (brave, heroic, a hero, warrior)

• महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - a great archer (great archer, mighty bowman)

• मित्राणाम् (mitrāṇām) - of his friends (of friends, of allies)

• अभयंकरः (abhayaṁkaraḥ) - a protector (causing fearlessness, protector, provider of safety)

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all (all, every)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with 'diśaḥ'.

दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions (directions, quarters of the sky)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter, region

Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Object of the verb 'samacarat'.

समचरत् (samacarat) - he moved about (he moved about, he pervaded, he travelled)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of car

Imperfect, 3rd person singular, active voice. With upasarga 'sam'.

Prefix: sam

Root: car (class 1)

सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army (army, host)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sainya

sainya - army, host, military

Derived from 'senā' (army).

Note: Object of the participial verb 'vikṣobhayan'.

विक्षोभयन् (vikṣobhayan) - agitating (disturbing, agitating, shaking)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vikṣobhayat

vikṣobhayat - agitating, disturbing, causing commotion

Present Active Participle (causative)

Derived from root 'kṣubh' (to agitate) with prefix 'vi', in its causative form.

Prefix: vi

Root: kṣubh (class 1)

Note: Implies the action of disturbing the army while moving.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'vikṣobhayan' with a hypothetical manner.

बली (balī) - mighty (strong, powerful, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

Possessive suffix '-in' from 'bala' (strength).

Note: Qualifies the implied subject.

शूरः (śūraḥ) - brave (brave, heroic, a hero, warrior)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - brave, valiant, hero, warrior

Note: Another epithet for the implied subject.

महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - a great archer (great archer, mighty bowman)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maheṣvāsa

maheṣvāsa - great archer, one with a great bow

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+iṣvāsa)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective (masculine)
• iṣvāsa – bow, archer
  noun (masculine)

Note: Another epithet for the implied subject.

मित्राणाम् (mitrāṇām) - of his friends (of friends, of allies)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mitra

mitra - friend, companion, ally

Note: Qualifies 'abhayaṃkaraḥ'.

अभयंकरः (abhayaṁkaraḥ) - a protector (causing fearlessness, protector, provider of safety)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhayaṃkara

abhayaṁkara - causing fearlessness, providing safety, protector

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abhaya+kara)

• abhaya – fearlessness, safety, security
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: a
• kara – maker, doer, causing, hand
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, to make).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Another epithet for the implied subject.