महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-89, verse-9

सचिवैश्चापरैर्मुख्यैर्बहुभिर्मुख्यकर्मभिः ।
लोकपालोपमैस्तात पालितं नरसत्तमैः ॥९॥

9. sacivaiścāparairmukhyairbahubhirmukhyakarmabhiḥ ,
lokapālopamaistāta pālitaṁ narasattamaiḥ.

9. sacivaiḥ ca aparaiḥ mukhyaiḥ bahubhiḥ mukhyakarmabhiḥ
lokapālopamaiḥ tāta pālitam narasattamaiḥ

9. tāta (idam sainyam) sacivaiḥ ca aparaiḥ mukhyaiḥ bahubhiḥ
mukhyakarmabhiḥ lokapālopamaiḥ narasattamaiḥ pālitam

9. O dear one, it was protected by ministers, other chief officers, and many who performed principal duties – all of them like the guardians of the world (lokapāla) and the best among men.

Words meanings summery:

• सचिवैः (sacivaiḥ) - by ministers, by companions

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपरैः (aparaiḥ) - by others, by subsequent ones

• मुख्यैः (mukhyaiḥ) - by chief ones, by principal ones, by prominent ones

• बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many

• मुख्यकर्मभिः (mukhyakarmabhiḥ) - by those performing principal duties/actions

• लोकपालोपमैः (lokapālopamaiḥ) - by those who are like the guardians of the world (lokapāla)

• तात (tāta) - O dear one, O father, O child

• पालितम् (pālitam) - protected, guarded, ruled

• नरसत्तमैः (narasattamaiḥ) - by the best among men

Words meanings and morphology

सचिवैः (sacivaiḥ) - by ministers, by companions

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of saciva

saciva - minister, companion, counsellor

from sa (with) + civa (mind/heart), meaning 'one whose mind is with (the king)'

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपरैः (aparaiḥ) - by others, by subsequent ones

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of apara

apara - other, another, subsequent, western

मुख्यैः (mukhyaiḥ) - by chief ones, by principal ones, by prominent ones

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mukhya

mukhya - chief, principal, primary, prominent

derived from mukha (face, front) + ya (affix)

बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, abundant

मुख्यकर्मभिः (mukhyakarmabhiḥ) - by those performing principal duties/actions

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mukhyakarman

mukhyakarman - one whose chief action/duty is X; performing principal duties

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mukhya+karman)

• mukhya – chief, principal, primary
  adjective (masculine)
  derived from mukha (face, front) + ya (affix)
• karman – action, deed, duty (karma)
  noun (neuter)
  from √kṛ + manin affix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

लोकपालोपमैः (lokapālopamaiḥ) - by those who are like the guardians of the world (lokapāla)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of lokapālopama

lokapālopama - comparable to the guardians of the world

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (lokapāla+upama)

• lokapāla – guardian of the world (lokapāla), one of the eight or ten divine guardians of the directions
  noun (masculine)
• upama – similar, comparable, like
  adjective (masculine)
  from upa-√mā + ka affix
  Prefix: upa
  Root: mā (class 3)

तात (tāta) - O dear one, O father, O child

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, dear one (term of endearment, can refer to elder or younger)

पालितम् (pālitam) - protected, guarded, ruled

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pālita

pālita - protected, guarded, ruled, maintained

Past Passive Participle

from √pāl (causative of pā) + kta (ta) affix

Root: pāl (class 10)

Note: modifies an implied 'sainyam' (army)

नरसत्तमैः (narasattamaiḥ) - by the best among men

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of narasattama

narasattama - best among men, excellent man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+sattama)

• nara – man, person, human being
  noun (masculine)
• sattama – best, most excellent, supreme
  adjective (masculine)
  superlative suffix -tama added to sat (good, existing)