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दुर्गा-सप्तशती       durgā-saptaśatī - chapter-3, verse-36

सा च तान् प्रहितांस्तेन चूर्णयन्ती शरोत्करैः ।
उवाच तं मदोद्धूतमुखरागाकुलाक्षरम् ॥३६॥
36. sā ca tān prahitāṃstena cūrṇayantī śarotkaraiḥ .
uvāca taṃ madoddhūtamukharāgākulākṣaram.
36. sā ca tān prahitān tena cūrṇayantī śara-utkaraiḥ
uvāca tam mada-uddhūta-mukha-rāga-ākula-akṣaram
36. And she, crushing those mountains hurled by him with volleys of arrows, spoke to him with words whose syllables were agitated by the flush of her face, which was swollen with rage.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover
  • तान् (tān) - those (masculine plural)
  • प्रहितान् (prahitān) - sent forth, hurled, dispatched
  • तेन (tena) - by him, by that
  • चूर्णयन्ती (cūrṇayantī) - crushing, pulverizing, breaking into small pieces
  • शर-उत्करैः (śara-utkaraiḥ) - with showers of arrows, with masses of arrows
  • उवाच (uvāca) - she spoke, she said
  • तम् (tam) - to him, that (masculine singular accusative)
  • मद-उद्धूत-मुख-राग-आकुल-अक्षरम् (mada-uddhūta-mukha-rāga-ākula-akṣaram) - with words/syllables agitated by the redness of the face, swollen with pride/rage

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
तान् (tān) - those (masculine plural)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
Note: refers to the mountains ('bhūdharān')
प्रहितान् (prahitān) - sent forth, hurled, dispatched
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prahita
prahita - sent, dispatched, hurled, directed
Past Passive Participle
from root hi (to send, cast) with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: hi (class 3)
Note: agrees with 'tān' (mountains)
तेन (tena) - by him, by that
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
Note: refers to the demon ('asuraḥ')
चूर्णयन्ती (cūrṇayantī) - crushing, pulverizing, breaking into small pieces
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cūrṇayat
cūrṇayat - crushing, pulverizing, grinding
Present Active Participle, causative stem
from the causative stem of root cūrṇ (to grind, pulverize)
Root: cūrṇ (class 10)
Note: agrees with 'sā' (Chaṇḍikā)
शर-उत्करैः (śara-utkaraiḥ) - with showers of arrows, with masses of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara-utkara
śara-utkara - a shower or volley of arrows, a mass of arrows
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (śara+utkara)
  • śara – arrow
    noun (masculine)
  • utkara – heap, mass, pile, shower, collection
    noun (masculine)
    from prefix ud + root kṛ (to scatter, make)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
उवाच (uvāca) - she spoke, she said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (Lit) of vac
Perfect tense
Perfect tense, 3rd person singular active
Root: vac (class 2)
तम् (tam) - to him, that (masculine singular accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
Note: refers to the demon ('asuraḥ')
मद-उद्धूत-मुख-राग-आकुल-अक्षरम् (mada-uddhūta-mukha-rāga-ākula-akṣaram) - with words/syllables agitated by the redness of the face, swollen with pride/rage
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mada-uddhūta-mukha-rāga-ākula-akṣara
mada-uddhūta-mukha-rāga-ākula-akṣara - whose syllables are agitated by the flush of a face swollen with rage/pride
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mada+uddhūta+mukha+rāga+ākula+akṣara)
  • mada – pride, intoxication, arrogance, passion, rage
    noun (masculine)
  • uddhūta – shaken, agitated, swollen, stirred up
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from prefix ud + root dhū (to shake, agitate)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: dhū (class 5)
  • mukha – face, mouth, front, chief
    noun (neuter)
  • rāga – color, redness, passion, affection, desire
    noun (masculine)
  • ākula – agitated, confused, disturbed, full of
    adjective
    from prefix ā + root kul (to go, accumulate)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kul (class 1)
  • akṣara – syllable, word, imperishable, indestructible
    noun (neuter)
Note: used adverbially to describe how she spoke