महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-20, verse-3

संनिवृत्तास्तु ते शूरा दृष्ट्वा सात्वतमाहवे ।
शैलोपमं स्थितं राजन्कीर्यमाणं शरैर्युधि ॥३॥

3. saṁnivṛttāstu te śūrā dṛṣṭvā sātvatamāhave ,
śailopamaṁ sthitaṁ rājankīryamāṇaṁ śarairyudhi.

3. saṃnivṛttāḥ tu te śūrāḥ dṛṣṭvā sātvatam āhave
śailopamam sthitam rājan kīryamāṇam śaraiḥ yudhi

3. rājan te śūrāḥ tu sātvatam āhave śailopamam
sthitam śaraiḥ kīryamāṇam yudhi dṛṣṭvā saṃnivṛttāḥ

3. O King, those brave warriors turned back upon seeing Sātvata, who stood firm like a mountain in the fight, being showered by arrows in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• संनिवृत्ताः (saṁnivṛttāḥ) - returned, turned back

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• ते (te) - those

• शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, brave ones

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, perceiving

• सात्वतम् (sātvatam) - Sātvata, referring to Sātyaki, a prominent Vṛṣṇi warrior and ally of the Pāṇḍavas. (Sātvata (a patronymic, often referring to Sātyaki))

• आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat

• शैलोपमम् (śailopamam) - mountain-like, resembling a mountain

• स्थितम् (sthitam) - standing, situated, firm, steadfast

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• कीर्यमाणम् (kīryamāṇam) - being scattered, being showered (with)

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war

Words meanings and morphology

संनिवृत्ताः (saṁnivṛttāḥ) - returned, turned back

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃnivṛtta

saṁnivṛtta - returned, turned back, ceased, finished

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root vṛt (class 1, 'to turn') with prefixes sam- and ni-.

Prefixes: sam+ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, brave ones

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śūra

śūra - hero, warrior, brave, powerful

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, perceiving

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from the root dṛś ('to see') with the suffix -tvā.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सात्वतम् (sātvatam) - Sātvata, referring to Sātyaki, a prominent Vṛṣṇi warrior and ally of the Pāṇḍavas. (Sātvata (a patronymic, often referring to Sātyaki))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sātvata

sātvata - a descendant of Satvata; a name of Kṛṣṇa, Sātyaki; true, virtuous

आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of āhava

āhava - battle, war, fight

Derived from the root hu ('to sacrifice') with prefix ā-.

Prefix: ā

Root: hu (class 3)

शैलोपमम् (śailopamam) - mountain-like, resembling a mountain

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śailopama

śailopama - mountain-like, resembling a mountain

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śaila+upama)

• śaila – mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)
• upama – likeness, comparison, resemblance, similar to
  noun (neuter)

स्थितम् (sthitam) - standing, situated, firm, steadfast

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, standing, situated, firm, stable, existing

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root sthā ('to stand').

Root: sthā (class 1)

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

कीर्यमाणम् (kīryamāṇam) - being scattered, being showered (with)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kīryamāṇa

kīryamāṇa - being scattered, being sprinkled, being showered

Present Passive Participle

Derived from the root kṛ ('to scatter, pour') with the passive suffix -yamāna.

Root: kṛ (class 6)

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, fight, war