महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-5, verse-91

भ्रातरं निहतं दृष्ट्वा भीमसेनेन संयुगे ।
रुधिरं पीयमानेन किं स्विद्दुर्योधनोऽब्रवीत् ॥९१॥

91. bhrātaraṁ nihataṁ dṛṣṭvā bhīmasenena saṁyuge ,
rudhiraṁ pīyamānena kiṁ svidduryodhano'bravīt.

91. bhrātaram nihatam dṛṣṭvā bhīmasenena saṃyuge
rudhiram pīyamānena kim svit duryodhanaḥ abravīt

91. duryodhanaḥ kim svit abravīt,
dṛṣṭvā bhrātaram nihatam saṃyuge bhīmasenena rudhiram pīyamānena?

91. What indeed did Duryodhana say after seeing his brother killed in battle by Bhimasena, who was (then) drinking his blood?

Words meanings summery:

• भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - his brother (Duhshasana) (brother)

• निहतम् (nihatam) - killed, struck down (refers to Duhshasana) (killed, struck down)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle (in battle, in combat, in conflict)

• रुधिरम् (rudhiram) - blood (of Duhshasana) (blood)

• पीयमानेन (pīyamānena) - by Bhimasena, who was drinking (the blood) (by the one who is drinking, by the one being drunk)

• किम् (kim) - what? (what? why? how?)

• स्वित् (svit) - indeed (intensifying the question) (indeed, perhaps, surely)

• दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana (Duryodhana (proper noun))

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said (he spoke, he said)

Words meanings and morphology

भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - his brother (Duhshasana) (brother)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

r-stem noun

निहतम् (nihatam) - killed, struck down (refers to Duhshasana) (killed, struck down)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nihata

nihata - killed, slain, struck down, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

From root `han` (to strike, kill) with prefix `ni` + `kta` suffix

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Modifies `bhrātaram`

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root `dṛś` (to see) + `ktvā` suffix

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - "having a dreadful army" or "dreadful warrior"; Name of the second Pandava brother.

Compound: bhīma (dreadful) + senā (army/weapon)

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle (in battle, in combat, in conflict)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - battle, combat, conflict, encounter

From root `yuj` (to join) with prefix `sam`

Prefix: sam

Root: yuj (class 7)

रुधिरम् (rudhiram) - blood (of Duhshasana) (blood)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rudhira

rudhira - blood, red, saffron

From root `rudh` (to obstruct, block, grow red)

Root: rudh (class 7)

Note: Direct object of the implied action of `pīyamānena`

पीयमानेन (pīyamānena) - by Bhimasena, who was drinking (the blood) (by the one who is drinking, by the one being drunk)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pīyamāna

pīyamāna - drinking, being drunk (present middle participle)

Present Middle Participle

Root `pā` (to drink) + `śānac` suffix

Root: pā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `bhīmasenena`

किम् (kim) - what? (what? why? how?)

(pronoun)

of kim

kim - what? which? why?

स्वित् (svit) - indeed (intensifying the question) (indeed, perhaps, surely)

(indeclinable)

दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana (Duryodhana (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duryodhana

duryodhana - difficult to fight with, difficult to conquer; Name of the eldest son of Dhritarashtra.

Compound: dur (bad, difficult) + yodhana (fighter, fighting)

Root: yudh (class 4)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said (he spoke, he said)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Past Imperfect Tense, Active Voice

Root `brū` (2nd class), augmented imperfect form

Root: brū (class 2)