महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-217, verse-13

शरैरभ्याहतानां च दह्यतां च वनौकसाम् ।
विरावः श्रूयते ह स्म समुद्रस्येव मथ्यतः ॥१३॥

13. śarairabhyāhatānāṁ ca dahyatāṁ ca vanaukasām ,
virāvaḥ śrūyate ha sma samudrasyeva mathyataḥ.

13. śaraiḥ abhyāhatānām ca dahyatām ca vanaukasām
virāvaḥ śrūyate ha sma samudrasya iva mathyataḥ

13. Indeed, the cries of the forest creatures, who were struck by arrows and burning, were heard like the churning sound of the ocean.

Words meanings summery:

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows

• अभ्याहतानाम् (abhyāhatānām) - of those struck, of those assailed

• च (ca) - and

• दह्यताम् (dahyatām) - of those burning, of those being consumed by fire

• च (ca) - and

• वनौकसाम् (vanaukasām) - of the forest dwellers; of the forest creatures

• विरावः (virāvaḥ) - a great cry; a roar; a loud noise

• श्रूयते (śrūyate) - is heard

• ह (ha) - indeed, surely

• स्म (sma) - indicates past tense (with present verb)

• समुद्रस्य (samudrasya) - of the ocean

• इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

• मथ्यतः (mathyataḥ) - of being churned

Words meanings and morphology

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed, shaft

अभ्याहतानाम् (abhyāhatānām) - of those struck, of those assailed

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of abhyāhata

abhyāhata - struck, assailed, hit, wounded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'han' (to strike, kill) with prefixes 'abhi' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with vanaukasām.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

दह्यताम् (dahyatām) - of those burning, of those being consumed by fire

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dahyat

dahyat - burning, being consumed by fire

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root 'dah' (to burn).

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with vanaukasām.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वनौकसाम् (vanaukasām) - of the forest dwellers; of the forest creatures

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vanaukas

vanaukas - forest-dweller, forest creature, hermit

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+okas)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• okas – dwelling, house, abode, inhabitant
  noun (neuter)

विरावः (virāvaḥ) - a great cry; a roar; a loud noise

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of virāva

virāva - loud cry, roar, clamor, noise

Derived from root 'ru' (to roar, cry) with prefix 'vi'.

Prefix: vi

Root: ru (class 2)

श्रूयते (śrūyate) - is heard

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of śru

Present tense, passive voice, 3rd person singular.

Root: śru (class 5)

ह (ha) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

स्म (sma) - indicates past tense (with present verb)

(indeclinable)

समुद्रस्य (samudrasya) - of the ocean

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

(indeclinable)

मथ्यतः (mathyataḥ) - of being churned

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mathyat

mathyat - being churned, being agitated

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root 'math' (to churn, agitate).

Root: math (class 1)

Note: Agrees with samudrasya.