महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-58, verse-1

संजय उवाच ।
राजन्कुरूणां प्रवरैर्बलैर्भीममभिद्रुतम् ।
मज्जन्तमिव कौन्तेयमुज्जिहीर्षुर्धनंजयः ॥१॥

1. saṁjaya uvāca ,
rājankurūṇāṁ pravarairbalairbhīmamabhidrutam ,
majjantamiva kaunteyamujjihīrṣurdhanaṁjayaḥ.

1. sañjayaḥ uvāca rājan kurūṇām pravaraiḥ balaiḥ bhīmam
abhidrutam majjantam iva kaunteyam ujjihīrṣuḥ dhanañjayaḥ

1. sañjayaḥ uvāca: rājan! dhanañjayaḥ kurūṇām pravaraiḥ balaiḥ
abhidrutam iva majjantam bhīmam kaunteyam ujjihīrṣuḥ

1. Sañjaya said: O King, Dhanañjaya (Arjuna), desiring to rescue the son of Kunti (Bhīma), who was attacked by the best of the Kuru warriors and seemed to be sinking (into distress).

Words meanings summery:

• सञ्जयः (sañjayaḥ) - The charioteer and narrator of the Mahābhārata to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (Sañjaya)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• राजन् (rājan) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O King)

• कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus

• प्रवरैः (pravaraiḥ) - by the best, by the chief

• बलैः (balaiḥ) - by the forces, by the armies, by the warriors

• भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhīma

• अभिद्रुतम् (abhidrutam) - attacked, assailed, rushed upon

• मज्जन्तम् (majjantam) - Figuratively, 'sinking into distress'. (sinking, drowning, getting immersed)

• इव (iva) - as, like, as if

• कौन्तेयम् (kaunteyam) - Referring to Bhīma, as both he and Arjuna are sons of Kuntī. (son of Kuntī)

• उज्जिहीर्षुः (ujjihīrṣuḥ) - desiring to raise up, wishing to rescue

• धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - An epithet for Arjuna, meaning 'conqueror of wealth'. (Dhanañjaya)

Words meanings and morphology

सञ्जयः (sañjayaḥ) - The charioteer and narrator of the Mahābhārata to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (Sañjaya)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sañjaya

sañjaya - Sañjaya (name of a character)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of uvāca

Root: vac (class 2)

राजन् (rājan) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kuru

kuru - a member of the Kuru dynasty

प्रवरैः (pravaraiḥ) - by the best, by the chief

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pravara

pravara - best, chief, excellent

From prefix 'pra' (excel) and 'vara' (best).

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛ (class 5)

बलैः (balaiḥ) - by the forces, by the armies, by the warriors

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bala

bala - strength, force, army, troops

भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhīma

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhīma (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)

अभिद्रुतम् (abhidrutam) - attacked, assailed, rushed upon

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of abhidruta

abhidruta - attacked, assailed, approached hastily

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'dru' (to run) with prefix 'abhi' and suffix '-ta'.

Prefix: abhi

Root: dru (class 1)

मज्जन्तम् (majjantam) - Figuratively, 'sinking into distress'. (sinking, drowning, getting immersed)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of majjat

majjat - sinking, immersing, drowning

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'majj' (to sink, dive) with suffix '-at'.

Root: majj (class 6)

इव (iva) - as, like, as if

(indeclinable)

कौन्तेयम् (kaunteyam) - Referring to Bhīma, as both he and Arjuna are sons of Kuntī. (son of Kuntī)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kuntī

Patronymic derived from 'Kuntī'.

उज्जिहीर्षुः (ujjihīrṣuḥ) - desiring to raise up, wishing to rescue

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ujjihīrṣu

ujjihīrṣu - desiring to raise, wishing to lift up or rescue

Desiderative Agent Noun

Derived from the desiderative stem of root 'hṛ' (to carry) with prefixes 'ut' (up) and 'ji' (conquer, but here usually combined with ut-hṛ). More precisely, desiderative of `uddhṛ` (to lift up, rescue).

Prefixes: ut+ji

Root: hṛ (class 1)

धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - An epithet for Arjuna, meaning 'conqueror of wealth'. (Dhanañjaya)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya

dhanañjaya - conqueror of wealth (epithet of Arjuna)

Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – conqueror, victorious (from 'ji' to conquer)
  agent noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'ji' (to conquer) with suffix '-a'.
  Root: ji (class 1)