महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-4, verse-20

इति सर्वं समुन्नद्धं न निर्वाति कथंचन ।
अभिमन्योर्विनाशेन स संधेयः कथं मया ॥२०॥

20. iti sarvaṁ samunnaddhaṁ na nirvāti kathaṁcana ,
abhimanyorvināśena sa saṁdheyaḥ kathaṁ mayā.

20. iti sarvam samunnaddham na nirvāti kathaṃcana
abhimanyoḥ vināśena sa sandheyaḥ katham mayā

20. iti sarvam samunnaddham kathaṃcana na nirvāti
abhimanyoḥ vināśena sa katham mayā sandheyaḥ?

20. Thus, this entire entangled situation never subsides. With the destruction of Abhimanyu, how can reconciliation be brought about by me?

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, whole, entire

• समुन्नद्धम् (samunnaddham) - utterly entangled, intense (arisen, grown high, completely bound/entangled, fierce)

• न (na) - not, no

• निर्वाति (nirvāti) - it ceases, it is extinguished, it subsides

• कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - not at all (by no means, not at all, somehow)

• अभिमन्योः (abhimanyoḥ) - of Abhimanyu

• विनाशेन (vināśena) - by the destruction, by the ruin

• स (sa) - he, that

• सन्धेयः (sandheyaḥ) - to be reconciled, to be joined, to be made peace with

• कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

• मया (mayā) - by me

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, whole, entire

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

समुन्नद्धम् (samunnaddham) - utterly entangled, intense (arisen, grown high, completely bound/entangled, fierce)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of samunnaddha

samunnaddha - bound, entangled, risen, fierce

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of root 'nah' (to bind) with prefixes 'sam' and 'ud'.

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: nah (class 4)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

निर्वाति (nirvāti) - it ceases, it is extinguished, it subsides

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Present (lat) of nirvā

Present tense, active voice, 3rd person singular, from root 'vā' with prefix 'nis'.

Prefix: nis

Root: vā (class 2)

कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - not at all (by no means, not at all, somehow)

(indeclinable)

अभिमन्योः (abhimanyoḥ) - of Abhimanyu

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of abhimanyu

abhimanyu - Abhimanyu (son of Arjuna and Subhadrā)

विनाशेन (vināśena) - by the destruction, by the ruin

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vināśa

vināśa - destruction, ruin, loss

From root 'naś' (to perish) with prefix 'vi'.

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 4)

स (sa) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सन्धेयः (sandheyaḥ) - to be reconciled, to be joined, to be made peace with

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sandheya

sandheya - to be joined, to be reconciled, to be united

Gerundive

Gerundive form of root 'dhā' (to place, hold) with prefix 'sam'.

Prefix: sam

Root: dhā (class 3)

कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we