महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-24, verse-49

वार्धक्षेमिं तु वार्ष्णेयं कृपः शारद्वतः शरैः ।
अक्षुद्रः क्षुद्रकैर्द्रोणात्क्रुद्धरूपमवारयत् ॥४९॥

49. vārdhakṣemiṁ tu vārṣṇeyaṁ kṛpaḥ śāradvataḥ śaraiḥ ,
akṣudraḥ kṣudrakairdroṇātkruddharūpamavārayat.

49. vārdhakṣemim tu vārṣṇeyam kṛpaḥ śāradvataḥ śaraiḥ
akṣudraḥ kṣudrakaiḥ droṇāt kruddharūpam avārayat

49. tu akṣudraḥ kṛpaḥ śāradvataḥ śaraiḥ kṣudrakaiḥ
kruddharūpam vārdhakṣemim vārṣṇeyam droṇāt avārayat

49. But Kṛpa, son of Śaradvat, a mighty warrior, with arrows, specifically `kṣudraka` arrows, prevented Vārdhakṣemi, the Vārṣṇeya, who was in an enraged state, from [attacking] Droṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• वार्धक्षेमिम् (vārdhakṣemim) - Vārdhakṣemi (name of a warrior)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, and, moreover

• वार्ष्णेयम् (vārṣṇeyam) - a descendant of Vṛṣṇi, belonging to the Vṛṣṇi clan

• कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kṛpa (name of a warrior and preceptor)

• शारद्वतः (śāradvataḥ) - son of Śaradvat (patronymic of Kṛpa)

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

• अक्षुद्रः (akṣudraḥ) - mighty, not small, not mean, noble

• क्षुद्रकैः (kṣudrakaiḥ) - with small arrows, with specific small, sharp arrows

• द्रोणात् (droṇāt) - from Droṇa

• क्रुद्धरूपम् (kruddharūpam) - having an enraged appearance, in an angry form

• अवारयत् (avārayat) - obstructed, prevented, warded off

Words meanings and morphology

वार्धक्षेमिम् (vārdhakṣemim) - Vārdhakṣemi (name of a warrior)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vārdhakṣemi

vārdhakṣemi - name of a warrior, son of Vṛddhakṣema

तु (tu) - but, indeed, and, moreover

(indeclinable)

वार्ष्णेयम् (vārṣṇeyam) - a descendant of Vṛṣṇi, belonging to the Vṛṣṇi clan

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vārṣṇeya

vārṣṇeya - a descendant of Vṛṣṇi, belonging to the Vṛṣṇi clan

patronymic from Vṛṣṇi

कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kṛpa (name of a warrior and preceptor)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛpa

kṛpa - name of a warrior and preceptor, one of the immortals

शारद्वतः (śāradvataḥ) - son of Śaradvat (patronymic of Kṛpa)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śāradvata

śāradvata - son of Śaradvat, belonging to Śaradvat

derivative of Śaradvat

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

अक्षुद्रः (akṣudraḥ) - mighty, not small, not mean, noble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of akṣudra

akṣudra - not small, not mean, noble, great, mighty

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣudra)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• kṣudra – small, mean, low, insignificant
  adjective (masculine)

क्षुद्रकैः (kṣudrakaiḥ) - with small arrows, with specific small, sharp arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣudraka

kṣudraka - small, minute; a kind of small arrow or weapon

from kṣudra + ka (diminutive/agentive suffix)

द्रोणात् (droṇāt) - from Droṇa

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - name of a preceptor and warrior

क्रुद्धरूपम् (kruddharūpam) - having an enraged appearance, in an angry form

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kruddharūpa

kruddharūpa - having an angry appearance, enraged-looking

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kruddha+rūpa)

• kruddha – enraged, angry
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from √krudh
  Root: krudh (class 4)
• rūpa – form, appearance, shape
  noun (neuter)

अवारयत् (avārayat) - obstructed, prevented, warded off

(verb)

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

Imperfect 3rd singular active of causative √vṛ (varayati)

Root: vṛ (class 9)

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