महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-202, verse-18

मथितैराश्रमैर्भग्नैर्विकीर्णकलशस्रुवैः ।
शून्यमासीज्जगत्सर्वं कालेनेव हतं यथा ॥१८॥

18. mathitairāśramairbhagnairvikīrṇakalaśasruvaiḥ ,
śūnyamāsījjagatsarvaṁ kāleneva hataṁ yathā.

18. mathitaiḥ āśramaiḥ bhagnaiḥ vikīrṇakalaśasruvaiḥ
śūnyam āsīt jagat sarvam kālena iva hatam yathā

18. The entire world became desolate, its hermitages (āśramas) destroyed and broken, with their pots and sacrificial ladles scattered, just as if it had been devastated by time.

Words meanings summery:

• मथितैः (mathitaiḥ) - by the disturbed, by the destroyed, by the agitated

• आश्रमैः (āśramaiḥ) - by the hermitages, by the āśramas

• भग्नैः (bhagnaiḥ) - by the broken, by the destroyed

• विकीर्णकलशस्रुवैः (vikīrṇakalaśasruvaiḥ) - with scattered pots and ladles

• शून्यम् (śūnyam) - empty, desolate, void

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• जगत् (jagat) - world, universe

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire, whole

• कालेन (kālena) - by time, by fate

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• हतम् (hatam) - destroyed, struck down, killed

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which way

Words meanings and morphology

मथितैः (mathitaiḥ) - by the disturbed, by the destroyed, by the agitated

(participle)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mathita

mathita - churned, disturbed, destroyed, agitated

Past Passive Participle

From √math (to churn, disturb, destroy) + kta suffix

Root: √math (class 1)

आश्रमैः (āśramaiḥ) - by the hermitages, by the āśramas

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of āśrama

āśrama - hermitage, sanctuary, a stage of life (āśrama)

भग्नैः (bhagnaiḥ) - by the broken, by the destroyed

(participle)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhagna

bhagna - broken, shattered, destroyed, defeated

Past Passive Participle

From √bhañj (to break) + kta suffix

Root: √bhañj (class 7)

विकीर्णकलशस्रुवैः (vikīrṇakalaśasruvaiḥ) - with scattered pots and ladles

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vikīrṇakalaśasruva

vikīrṇakalaśasruva - having scattered pots and sacrificial ladles

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vikīrṇa+kalaśa+sruva)

• vikīrṇa – scattered, dispersed, thrown about
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From vi- (prefix) + √kṛ (to scatter, spread) + kta suffix
  Prefix: vi
  Root: √kṛ (class 6)
• kalaśa – pot, jar, water-pot
  noun (masculine)
• sruva – sacrificial ladle, spoon
  noun (masculine)

शून्यम् (śūnyam) - empty, desolate, void

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śūnya

śūnya - empty, void, desolate, zero

Note: Predicate adjective for jagat.

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: √as (class 2)

जगत् (jagat) - world, universe

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, moving, living beings

Present Active Participle (from √gam)

From √gam (to go) + śatṛ suffix

Root: √gam (class 1)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire, whole

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire, whole

Note: Agrees with jagat.

कालेन (kālena) - by time, by fate

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period, fate, death

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

हतम् (hatam) - destroyed, struck down, killed

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hata

hata - struck, killed, destroyed, smitten

Past Passive Participle

From √han (to strike, kill, destroy) + kta suffix

Root: √han (class 2)

Note: Predicate adjective for jagat.

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which way

(indeclinable)