महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-8, verse-37

सा वध्यमाना महती सेना तव जनाधिप ।
अमुह्यत्तत्र तत्रैव योषिन्मदवशादिव ॥३७॥

37. sā vadhyamānā mahatī senā tava janādhipa ,
amuhyattatra tatraiva yoṣinmadavaśādiva.

37. sā vadhyamānā mahatī senā tava janādhipa |
amuhyat tatra tatra eva yoṣit madavaśāt iva

37. janādhipa,
tava sā mahatī vadhyamānā senā tatra tatra eva yoṣit madavaśāt iva amuhyat.

37. That great army of yours, O lord of men, while being struck down, became utterly bewildered right there, as if a woman overcome by intoxication.

Words meanings summery:

• सा (sā) - that (army) (that, she)

• वध्यमाना (vadhyamānā) - while being struck down (being killed, being struck, being slain)

• महती (mahatī) - great (great, large, mighty)

• सेना (senā) - army (army, host, military)

• तव (tava) - of yours (your, of you)

• जनाधिप (janādhipa) - O lord of men (O lord of men, O king)

• अमुह्यत् (amuhyat) - became utterly bewildered (became bewildered, fainted, was confused)

• तत्र (tatra) - right there (there, in that place)

• तत्र (tatra) - right there (there, in that place)

• एव (eva) - precisely, utterly (only, just, indeed, precisely)

• योषित् (yoṣit) - a woman (woman)

• मदवशात् (madavaśāt) - by the power of intoxication (by the power of intoxication, due to intoxication, overwhelmed by intoxication)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - that (army) (that, she)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to senā.

वध्यमाना (vadhyamānā) - while being struck down (being killed, being struck, being slain)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vadhyamāna

vadhyamāna - being killed, being struck

Present Passive Participle

Derived from causative √vadh (to kill, strike), passive form (root han).

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with senā.

महती (mahatī) - great (great, large, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

Note: Agrees with senā.

सेना (senā) - army (army, host, military)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of senā

senā - army, host, battle array

तव (tava) - of yours (your, of you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Second person pronoun.

Note: Refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra.

जनाधिप (janādhipa) - O lord of men (O lord of men, O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of janādhipa

janādhipa - ruler of men, king, sovereign

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+adhipa)

• jana – people, man, person
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, master
  noun (masculine)

Note: Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra.

अमुह्यत् (amuhyat) - became utterly bewildered (became bewildered, fainted, was confused)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of muh

Imperfect tense, 3rd singular active

Root muh in the 4th class (muhyati).

Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Verb for senā.

तत्र (tatra) - right there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Derived from tad (that) + tral suffix.

Note: Adverb of place.

तत्र (tatra) - right there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Derived from tad (that) + tral suffix.

Note: Adverb of place.

एव (eva) - precisely, utterly (only, just, indeed, precisely)

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

Note: Emphatic particle.

योषित् (yoṣit) - a woman (woman)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yoṣit

yoṣit - woman, female

Note: Used in comparison 'yoṣit iva'.

मदवशात् (madavaśāt) - by the power of intoxication (by the power of intoxication, due to intoxication, overwhelmed by intoxication)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of madavaśa

madavaśa - power of intoxication, control by intoxication

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mada+vaśa)

• mada – intoxication, exhilaration, passion
  noun (masculine)
  From √mad (to be exhilarated, intoxicated).
  Root: mad (class 4)
• vaśa – power, control, influence, will
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vaś

Note: Modifier for amuhyat, indicating cause.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as)

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison.