महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-123, verse-19

तदा तस्याथ भषतः शुनः सप्त शरान्मुखे ।
लाघवं दर्शयन्नस्त्रे मुमोच युगपद्यथा ॥१९॥

19. tadā tasyātha bhaṣataḥ śunaḥ sapta śarānmukhe ,
lāghavaṁ darśayannastre mumoca yugapadyathā.

19. tadā tasya atha bhaṣataḥ śunaḥ sapta śarān mukhe
lāghavam darśayan astre mumoca yugapat yathā

19. Then, demonstrating his swiftness in archery (astra), he simultaneously released seven arrows into the mouth of that barking dog.

Words meanings summery:

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• तस्य (tasya) - of that dog (of that, of him)

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• भषतः (bhaṣataḥ) - of the barking dog (of the barking one)

• शुनः (śunaḥ) - of the dog

• सप्त (sapta) - seven

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

• मुखे (mukhe) - in the mouth, on the face

• लाघवम् (lāghavam) - swiftness, lightness, skill, dexterity

• दर्शयन् (darśayan) - showing, demonstrating

• अस्त्रे (astre) - in weapon-craft, in archery

• मुमोच (mumoca) - released, abandoned

• युगपत् (yugapat) - simultaneously, at once

• यथा (yathā) - as if, in such a way that it seemed simultaneous (as, like, so that, in such a way that)

Words meanings and morphology

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - of that dog (of that, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

भषतः (bhaṣataḥ) - of the barking dog (of the barking one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhaṣat

bhaṣat - barking

Present Active Participle

From root bhaṣ (to bark), present participle form.

Root: bhaṣ (class 1)

शुनः (śunaḥ) - of the dog

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śvan

śvan - dog

सप्त (sapta) - seven

(numeral)

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

मुखे (mukhe) - in the mouth, on the face

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of mukha

mukha - mouth, face, principal part

लाघवम् (lāghavam) - swiftness, lightness, skill, dexterity

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of lāghava

lāghava - lightness, agility, swiftness, skill, dexterity, cleverness

From laghu (light) with suffix -a.

दर्शयन् (darśayan) - showing, demonstrating

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of darśayat

darśayat - showing, causing to see, demonstrating

Causative Present Active Participle

From root dṛś (to see), causative stem darśaya- followed by present participle suffix -at.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अस्त्रे (astre) - in weapon-craft, in archery

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of astra

astra - missile, weapon, archery, knowledge of weapons (astra)

मुमोच (mumoca) - released, abandoned

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of muc

Root: muc (class 6)

युगपत् (yugapat) - simultaneously, at once

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - as if, in such a way that it seemed simultaneous (as, like, so that, in such a way that)

(indeclinable)