महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-56, verse-9

मद्रराजस्ततः शल्यः श्वेतानश्वान्महाजवान् ।
प्राहिणोच्चेदिपाञ्चालान्करूषांश्च महाबलः ॥९॥

9. madrarājastataḥ śalyaḥ śvetānaśvānmahājavān ,
prāhiṇoccedipāñcālānkarūṣāṁśca mahābalaḥ.

9. madrarājaḥ tataḥ śalyaḥ śvetān aśvān mahājavān
prāhiṇot cedipāñcālān karūṣān ca mahābalaḥ

9. tataḥ mahābalaḥ madrarājaḥ śalyaḥ śvetān
mahājavān aśvān cedipāñcālān karūṣān ca prāhiṇot

9. Then, the mighty Shalya, king of Madras, dispatched his swift white horses towards the Chedis, Panchalas, and Karushas.

Words meanings summery:

• मद्रराजः (madrarājaḥ) - king of Madras

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, after that

• शल्यः (śalyaḥ) - Shalya (a king)

• श्वेतान् (śvetān) - white

• अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses

• महाजवान् (mahājavān) - very swift, greatly fast

• प्राहिणोत् (prāhiṇot) - sent forth, dispatched

• चेदिपाञ्चालान् (cedipāñcālān) - the Chedis and Panchalas

• करूषान् (karūṣān) - the Karushas (a people)

• च (ca) - and

• महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very strong, mighty

Words meanings and morphology

मद्रराजः (madrarājaḥ) - king of Madras

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of madrarāja

madrarāja - king of the Madras

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madra+rājan)

• madra – a country and its people (Madras)
  proper noun (masculine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, after that

(indeclinable)

शल्यः (śalyaḥ) - Shalya (a king)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śalya

śalya - Shalya (name of the king of Madras)

श्वेतान् (śvetān) - white

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śveta

śveta - white, pure, clean

Root: śvit (class 1)

अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aśva

aśva - horse

महाजवान् (mahājavān) - very swift, greatly fast

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahājava

mahājava - very swift, greatly fast, possessing great speed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+java)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• java – speed, swiftness, velocity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ju (class 1)

प्राहिणोत् (prāhiṇot) - sent forth, dispatched

(verb)

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

Imperfect Active

3rd person singular imperfect active of root hī (to send) with upasarga pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: hi (class 5)

चेदिपाञ्चालान् (cedipāñcālān) - the Chedis and Panchalas

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of cedipāñcāla

cedipāñcāla - the Chedis and Panchalas (names of kingdoms/peoples)

Compound type : dvandva (cedi+pāñcāla)

• cedi – Chedi (name of a kingdom/people)
  proper noun (masculine)
• pāñcāla – Panchala (name of a kingdom/people)
  proper noun (masculine)

करूषान् (karūṣān) - the Karushas (a people)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of karūṣa

karūṣa - Karūṣa (name of a people or country)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very strong, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - very strong, mighty, powerful, having great strength

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force, army
  noun (neuter)