महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-40, verse-87

केशवप्रहितैरश्वैः श्वेतैः काञ्चनभूषणैः ।
प्रविशद्भिस्तव बलं चतुर्दिशमभिद्यत ॥८७॥

87. keśavaprahitairaśvaiḥ śvetaiḥ kāñcanabhūṣaṇaiḥ ,
praviśadbhistava balaṁ caturdiśamabhidyata.

87. keśava-prahitaiḥ aśvaiḥ śvetaiḥ kāñcana-bhūṣaṇaiḥ
praviśadbhiḥ tava balam catur-diśam abhidyata

87. keśava-prahitaiḥ śvetaiḥ kāñcana-bhūṣaṇaiḥ
praviśadbhiḥ aśvaiḥ tava balam catur-diśam abhidyata

87. Your army was broken apart in all four directions by the white horses, adorned with gold ornaments, sent by Keśava (Krishna), as they entered.

Words meanings summery:

• केशव-प्रहितैः (keśava-prahitaiḥ) - by those sent by Keśava (Krishna)

• अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses

• श्वेतैः (śvetaiḥ) - by white (horses)

• काञ्चन-भूषणैः (kāñcana-bhūṣaṇaiḥ) - by those adorned with gold ornaments

• प्रविशद्भिः (praviśadbhiḥ) - by those entering

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength

• चतुर्-दिशम् (catur-diśam) - in the four directions, in all directions

• अभिद्यत (abhidyata) - was broken, was pierced, was split

Words meanings and morphology

केशव-प्रहितैः (keśava-prahitaiḥ) - by those sent by Keśava (Krishna)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of keśava-prahita

keśava-prahita - sent by Keśava

Tatpuruṣa compound: 'keśavena prahitaiḥ' (by Keśava sent)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (keśava+prahita)

• keśava – Keśava (an epithet of Krishna)
  proper noun (masculine)
• prahita – sent, despatched, thrown
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From pra-√hā (to send, cast, despatch) + kta suffix
  Prefix: pra
  Root: hā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'aśvaiḥ'

अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of aśva

aśva - horse

श्वेतैः (śvetaiḥ) - by white (horses)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śveta

śveta - white, bright, clean

Note: Agrees with 'aśvaiḥ'

काञ्चन-भूषणैः (kāñcana-bhūṣaṇaiḥ) - by those adorned with gold ornaments

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kāñcana-bhūṣaṇa

kāñcana-bhūṣaṇa - adorned with gold ornaments

Bahuvrīhi compound: 'kāñcanasya bhūṣaṇāni yeṣāṃ taiḥ' (by those whose ornaments are of gold)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāñcana+bhūṣaṇa)

• kāñcana – gold, golden
  noun (neuter)
• bhūṣaṇa – ornament, decoration, embellishment
  noun (neuter)
  From root √bhūṣ (to adorn)
  Root: bhūṣ (class 10)

Note: Agrees with 'aśvaiḥ'

प्रविशद्भिः (praviśadbhiḥ) - by those entering

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of praviśant

praviśant - entering, going into

Present Active Participle

From pra-√viś (to enter) + śatṛ suffix

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'aśvaiḥ'

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Genitive singular form of 'you'

बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army

Note: Object of the action 'abhidyata' (was broken)

चतुर्-दिशम् (catur-diśam) - in the four directions, in all directions

(indeclinable)

Compound formed from 'catur' (four) and 'diś' (direction), used adverbially

Compound type : dvigu (catur+diś)

• catur – four
  numeral
• diś – direction, quarter
  noun (feminine)

Note: Used adverbially to indicate 'in all four directions'

अभिद्यत (abhidyata) - was broken, was pierced, was split

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle/passive, imperfect (laṅ) of bhid

Imperfect (Laṅ) 3rd person singular

From root √bhid (to break, split) with prefix a- (augment) for imperfect, Middle/Passive voice

Root: bhid (class 7)