महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-8, verse-36

केऽरक्षन्दक्षिणं चक्रं सव्यं के च महात्मनः ।
पुरस्तात्के च वीरस्य युध्यमानस्य संयुगे ॥३६॥

36. ke'rakṣandakṣiṇaṁ cakraṁ savyaṁ ke ca mahātmanaḥ ,
purastātke ca vīrasya yudhyamānasya saṁyuge.

36. ke arakṣan dakṣiṇam cakram savyam ke ca mahātmanaḥ
purastāt ke ca vīrasya yudhyamānasya saṃyuge

36. mahātmanaḥ yudhyamānasya vīrasya saṃyuge dakṣiṇam
cakram ke arakṣan ca savyam ke ca purastāt ke

36. Who protected the right wheel, and who the left, of the great-souled one (mahātman)? And who (stood) in front of the hero, fighting in battle?

Words meanings summery:

• के (ke) - who (plural nominative)

• अरक्षन् (arakṣan) - protected (they)

• दक्षिणम् (dakṣiṇam) - right, southern

• चक्रम् (cakram) - wheel, discus, circle

• सव्यम् (savyam) - left, northern

• के (ke) - who (plural nominative)

• च (ca) - and, also

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of Drona (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)

• पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - in front, before, eastward

• के (ke) - who (plural nominative)

• च (ca) - and, also

• वीरस्य (vīrasya) - of Drona (of the hero, of the brave one)

• युध्यमानस्य (yudhyamānasya) - of him who is fighting, fighting

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat, in the fight

Words meanings and morphology

के (ke) - who (plural nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

अरक्षन् (arakṣan) - protected (they)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of rakṣ

imperfect tense, 3rd person plural

conjugated form of root rakṣ

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

दक्षिणम् (dakṣiṇam) - right, southern

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - right, southern, clever, skillful

चक्रम् (cakram) - wheel, discus, circle

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of cakra

cakra - wheel, discus, circle, army division

सव्यम् (savyam) - left, northern

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of savya

savya - left, northern, reversed

के (ke) - who (plural nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of Drona (of the great-souled one, of the noble one)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, sublime (often refers to a great person)

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - in front, before, eastward

(indeclinable)

के (ke) - who (plural nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

वीरस्य (vīrasya) - of Drona (of the hero, of the brave one)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, warrior, brave man

युध्यमानस्य (yudhyamānasya) - of him who is fighting, fighting

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yudhyamāna

yudhyamāna - fighting, battling

present active participle (ātmanepada)

derived from root yudh

Root: yudh (class 4)

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat, in the fight

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - battle, combat, conflict