महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-35, verse-58

तान्दृष्ट्वा समरे शूरांस्तर्जयानान्परस्परम् ।
अभवन्मे मती राजन्नैषामस्तीति जीवितम् ॥५८॥

58. tāndṛṣṭvā samare śūrāṁstarjayānānparasparam ,
abhavanme matī rājannaiṣāmastīti jīvitam.

58. tān dṛṣṭvā samare śūrān tarjayānān parasparam
abhavan me matī rājan na eṣām asti iti jīvitam

58. rājan tān samare parasparam tarjayānān śūrān
dṛṣṭvā me matī abhavan iti eṣām jīvitam na asti

58. O King (rājan), when I saw those heroes menacing each other in battle, the thought (mati) arose in me: 'These warriors will not survive' (literally, 'there is no life for them').

Words meanings summery:

• तान् (tān) - those

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat

• शूरान् (śūrān) - heroes, brave ones

• तर्जयानान् (tarjayānān) - threatening, menacing, challenging

• परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other, mutually

• अभवन् (abhavan) - became, arose (plural, though with singular subject 'matī')

• मे (me) - my, to me

• मती (matī) - thought, opinion

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• न (na) - not

• एषाम् (eṣām) - of these

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• इति (iti) - thus, so (quotation marker)

• जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, existence

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those (demonstrative pronoun)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root √dṛś (to see) + ktvā pratyaya

Root: √dṛś (class 1)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

शूरान् (śūrān) - heroes, brave ones

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śūra

śūra - hero, brave, valiant warrior

तर्जयानान् (tarjayānān) - threatening, menacing, challenging

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tarjayāna

tarjayāna - threatening, menacing (present active participle, Ātmanepada)

Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)

Derived from root √tarj (to threaten) + śānac pratyaya

Root: √tarj (class 10)

परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other, mutually

(indeclinable)

अभवन् (abhavan) - became, arose (plural, though with singular subject 'matī')

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect indicative (laṅ) of √bhū

Imperfect Active

Root √bhū, imperfect tense, active voice

Root: √bhū (class 1)

मे (me) - my, to me

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)

मती (matī) - thought, opinion

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mati

mati - thought, understanding, opinion, intention

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

एषाम् (eṣām) - of these

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these (demonstrative pronoun)

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of √as

Present Active

Root √as, present tense, active voice

Root: √as (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, so (quotation marker)

(indeclinable)

जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, existence

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, living, existence

Root: √jīv (class 1)