महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-32, verse-17

ततो द्रोणेन विहितो राजन्व्यूहो व्यरोचत ।
चरन्मध्यंदिने सूर्यः प्रतपन्निव दुर्दृशः ॥१७॥

17. tato droṇena vihito rājanvyūho vyarocata ,
caranmadhyaṁdine sūryaḥ pratapanniva durdṛśaḥ.

17. tataḥ droṇena vihitaḥ rājan vyūhaḥ vyarocata
caran madhyandine sūryaḥ pratapan iva durdṛśaḥ

17. rājan tataḥ droṇena vihitaḥ vyūhaḥ madhyandine
caran pratapan iva durdṛśaḥ sūryaḥ vyarocata

17. O King, then the battle array (vyūha) arranged by Droṇa shone brightly, formidable like the blazing sun at midday, difficult to behold.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Drona

• विहितः (vihitaḥ) - arranged, formed

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• व्यूहः (vyūhaḥ) - battle array, military formation

• व्यरोचत (vyarocata) - shone, appeared, became visible

• चरन् (caran) - moving, revolving

• मध्यन्दिने (madhyandine) - at midday

• सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the sun

• प्रतपन् (pratapan) - blazing, burning fiercely

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• दुर्दृशः (durdṛśaḥ) - difficult to behold, formidable

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

ablative of tad (that)

द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Drona

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona (a famous warrior and teacher)

विहितः (vihitaḥ) - arranged, formed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vihita

vihita - arranged, formed, created

Past Passive Participle

from root dhā (to place, put) with prefix vi

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with vyūhaḥ

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Root: rāj

व्यूहः (vyūhaḥ) - battle array, military formation

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyūha

vyūha - arrangement, disposition, battle array, military formation

from root ūh (to push, arrange) with prefix vi

Prefix: vi

Root: ūh (class 1)

Note: Subject of vyarocata

व्यरोचत (vyarocata) - shone, appeared, became visible

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of ruc

Imperfect Middle Voice

Imperfect (laṅ), 3rd person singular, middle voice of root ruc with prefix vi

Prefix: vi

Root: ruc (class 1)

चरन् (caran) - moving, revolving

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of carat

car - to move, go, wander

Present Active Participle

Present active participle (śatṛ) of root car

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Qualifies sūryaḥ

मध्यन्दिने (madhyandine) - at midday

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of madhyandina

madhyandina - midday, noon

Note: Temporal locative

सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the sun

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - the sun, sun-god

Note: Compared to the vyūhaḥ

प्रतपन् (pratapan) - blazing, burning fiercely

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratapant

pratap - to burn, heat, torment

Present Active Participle

Present active participle (śatṛ) of root tap with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Qualifies sūryaḥ

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

Note: Used for comparison

दुर्दृशः (durdṛśaḥ) - difficult to behold, formidable

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durdṛśa

durdṛśa - difficult to see, formidable, dreadful

compound of dur (difficult) and dṛś (seeing)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dur+dṛś)

• dur – difficult, bad, hard
  indeclinable
• dṛś – seeing, appearance
  noun (feminine)
  from root dṛś (to see)
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Qualifies vyūhaḥ or sūryaḥ