महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-6, verse-5

लब्धलक्षैः परैर्हृष्टैर्व्यायच्छद्भिश्चिरं तदा ।
संध्याकालं समासाद्य प्रत्याहारमकारयत् ॥५॥

5. labdhalakṣaiḥ parairhṛṣṭairvyāyacchadbhiściraṁ tadā ,
saṁdhyākālaṁ samāsādya pratyāhāramakārayat.

5. labdha-lakṣaiḥ paraiḥ hṛṣṭaiḥ vyāyacchadbhiḥ ciram
tadā sandhyā-kālam samāsādya pratyāhāram akārayat

5. tadā labdha-lakṣaiḥ hṛṣṭaiḥ ciram vyāyacchadbhiḥ
paraiḥ sandhyā-kālam samāsādya pratyāhāram akārayat

5. Then, facing enemies who had achieved their objective, were jubilant, and had been fighting hard for a long time, he ordered a retreat upon reaching the time of dusk.

Words meanings summery:

• लब्ध-लक्षैः (labdha-lakṣaiḥ) - by those who had achieved their objective

• परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies

• हृष्टैः (hṛṣṭaiḥ) - by jubilant ones, by delighted ones

• व्यायच्छद्भिः (vyāyacchadbhiḥ) - by those fighting, by those exerting themselves

• चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• सन्ध्या-कालम् (sandhyā-kālam) - the time of evening, dusk

• समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having reached, having attained

• प्रत्याहारम् (pratyāhāram) - retreat, withdrawal, pulling back

• अकारयत् (akārayat) - he caused to be made, he ordered

Words meanings and morphology

लब्ध-लक्षैः (labdha-lakṣaiḥ) - by those who had achieved their objective

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of labdha-lakṣa

labdha-lakṣa - one who has attained their objective

Compound type : bahuvrihi (labdha+lakṣa)

• labdha – obtained, gained, achieved
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from labh (to obtain).
  Root: labh (class 1)
• lakṣa – aim, objective, mark
  noun (neuter)

परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of para

para - other, supreme, hostile, enemy

हृष्टैः (hṛṣṭaiḥ) - by jubilant ones, by delighted ones

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of hṛṣṭa

hṛṣṭa - rejoiced, delighted, jubilant

Past Passive Participle

Derived from hṛṣ (to rejoice).

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

व्यायच्छद्भिः (vyāyacchadbhiḥ) - by those fighting, by those exerting themselves

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vyāyacchat

vyāyacchat - striving, exerting oneself, fighting

Present Active Participle

Derived from vi- + ā- + yam (to strive, restrain, exert).

Prefixes: vi+ā

Root: yam (class 1)

चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of cira

cira - long (time), lasting

Note: Used adverbially to indicate duration.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

सन्ध्या-कालम् (sandhyā-kālam) - the time of evening, dusk

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sandhyā-kāla

sandhyā-kāla - twilight time, evening time

Compound type : tatpurusha (sandhyā+kāla)

• sandhyā – twilight, juncture, evening
  noun (feminine)
• kāla – time, period
  noun (masculine)

समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having reached, having attained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from sam- + ā- + sad (to sit, approach).

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: sad (class 1)

प्रत्याहारम् (pratyāhāram) - retreat, withdrawal, pulling back

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pratyāhāra

pratyāhāra - withdrawal, retreat, drawing back

Compound type : tatpurusha (prati+āhāra)

• prati – back, against, towards
  indeclinable
• āhāra – taking, gathering, food, withdrawal
  noun (masculine)

अकारयत् (akārayat) - he caused to be made, he ordered

(verb)

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

Causative, Imperfect

Causative stem of kṛ (to do, make).

Root: kṛ (class 8)