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7,51

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-51, verse-2

व्यूढानीकं वयं द्रोणं वरयामः स्म सर्वशः ।
प्रतिव्यूह्य रथानीकं यतमानं तथा रणे ॥२॥
2. vyūḍhānīkaṁ vayaṁ droṇaṁ varayāmaḥ sma sarvaśaḥ ,
prativyūhya rathānīkaṁ yatamānaṁ tathā raṇe.
2. vyūḍhānīkam vayam droṇam varayāmaḥ sma sarvaśaḥ
prativyūhya rathānīkam yatamānam tathā raṇe
2. vayam vyūḍhānīkam sarvaśaḥ droṇam rathānīkam
prativyūhya tathā raṇe yatamānam varayāmaḥ sma
2. We, having arrayed our army, completely tried to restrain Drona, as he was also arraying his chariot divisions and striving in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • व्यूढानीकम् (vyūḍhānīkam) - having arranged our battle formations (with an army arrayed, having arranged forces)
  • वयम् (vayam) - we (Pandavas and our army) (we)
  • द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Dronacharya (Drona)
  • वरयामः (varayāmaḥ) - we tried to ward off, we tried to restrain (we restrain, we ward off, we choose)
  • स्म (sma) - indicates past tense (particle indicating past tense, indeed)
  • सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely, from all sides (completely, entirely, from all sides)
  • प्रतिव्यूह्य (prativyūhya) - having arrayed (our forces) against (his) (having countered, having arrayed against)
  • रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - Drona's chariot divisions (chariot-army, array of chariots)
  • यतमानम् (yatamānam) - (Drona) who was striving (striving, endeavoring, fighting)
  • तथा (tathā) - also, similarly (thus, so, likewise, also)
  • रणे (raṇe) - in battle (in battle, in war)

Words meanings and morphology

व्यूढानीकम् (vyūḍhānīkam) - having arranged our battle formations (with an army arrayed, having arranged forces)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vyūḍhānīka
vyūḍhānīka - having an army in array, with troops drawn up
Compound: vyūḍha (arrayed, drawn up) + anīka (army, host).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vyūḍha+anīka)
  • vyūḍha – arrayed, arranged, drawn up (as troops)
    adjective (past passive participle) (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root ūh (to arrange) with prefix vi.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: ūh (class 1)
  • anīka – army, host, front, face
    noun (neuter)
Note: Functions adverbially describing the state of 'we' (vayam).
वयम् (vayam) - we (Pandavas and our army) (we)
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Subject of the sentence.
द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Dronacharya (Drona)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Drona (name of the preceptor)
वरयामः (varayāmaḥ) - we tried to ward off, we tried to restrain (we restrain, we ward off, we choose)
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vṛ
present active indicative
1st person plural present active of root vṛ (10th class, or causative of 5th/9th class). Combined with 'sma' for past sense.
Root: vṛ (class 10)
स्म (sma) - indicates past tense (particle indicating past tense, indeed)
(indeclinable)
सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely, from all sides (completely, entirely, from all sides)
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'sarva' with the suffix -śaḥ.
प्रतिव्यूह्य (prativyūhya) - having arrayed (our forces) against (his) (having countered, having arrayed against)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root ūh with prefixes prati and vi.
Prefixes: prati+vi
Root: ūh (class 1)
रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - Drona's chariot divisions (chariot-army, array of chariots)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rathānīka
rathānīka - array of chariots, chariot force
Compound: ratha (chariot) + anīka (army).
Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+anīka)
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ram (class 1)
  • anīka – army, host, front, face
    noun (neuter)
यतमानम् (yatamānam) - (Drona) who was striving (striving, endeavoring, fighting)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yatamāna
yatamāna - striving, exerting oneself, endeavoring
Present Middle Participle
Derived from root yat.
Root: yat (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - also, similarly (thus, so, likewise, also)
(indeclinable)
रणे (raṇe) - in battle (in battle, in war)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat
Root: raṇ (class 1)
Note: Denotes location of action.