महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-217, verse-4

खाण्डवे दह्यमाने तु भूतान्यथ सहस्रशः ।
उत्पेतुर्भैरवान्नादान्विनदन्तो दिशो दश ॥४॥

4. khāṇḍave dahyamāne tu bhūtānyatha sahasraśaḥ ,
utpeturbhairavānnādānvinadanto diśo daśa.

4. khāṇḍave dahyamāne tu bhūtāni atha sahasraśaḥ
utpetuḥ bhairavān nādān vinadantaḥ diśaḥ daśa

4. Then, while Khāṇḍava was being burnt, thousands of beings flew up, roaring terrible sounds in all ten directions.

Words meanings summery:

• खाण्डवे (khāṇḍave) - in Khāṇḍava

• दह्यमाने (dahyamāne) - while being burnt (while being burnt, in the burning)

• तु (tu) - then (but, indeed, yet, then)

• भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings (beings, creatures, elements)

• अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)

• सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - thousands of (by thousands, in thousands)

• उत्पेतुः (utpetuḥ) - flew up (they flew up, they sprang up)

• भैरवान् (bhairavān) - terrible (terrible, fearful, dreadful)

• नादान् (nādān) - sounds (sounds, roars, cries)

• विनदन्तः (vinadantaḥ) - roaring (roaring, crying out, making sounds)

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions

• दश (daśa) - ten

Words meanings and morphology

खाण्डवे (khāṇḍave) - in Khāṇḍava

(proper noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of khāṇḍava

khāṇḍava - Khāṇḍava forest

दह्यमाने (dahyamāne) - while being burnt (while being burnt, in the burning)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of dahyamāna

dahyamāna - being burnt, consumed by fire

present passive participle

root dah, 1st class, present passive participle śānac suffix

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Forms a locative absolute construction with 'khāṇḍave'.

तु (tu) - then (but, indeed, yet, then)

(indeclinable)

भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings (beings, creatures, elements)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta

bhūta - being, creature, element, ghost

अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)

(indeclinable)

सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - thousands of (by thousands, in thousands)

(indeclinable)

suffix -śas indicating distribution

उत्पेतुः (utpetuḥ) - flew up (they flew up, they sprang up)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of ut-pat

perfect 3rd plural

root pat, 1st class, perfect tense with prefix ut-

Prefix: ut

Root: pat (class 1)

भैरवान् (bhairavān) - terrible (terrible, fearful, dreadful)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bhairava

bhairava - terrible, fearful, formidable, dreadful

Note: Agrees with 'nādān'.

नादान् (nādān) - sounds (sounds, roars, cries)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of nāda

nāda - sound, roar, cry, noise

Note: Object of 'vinadantaḥ'.

विनदन्तः (vinadantaḥ) - roaring (roaring, crying out, making sounds)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vinadant

vinadant - roaring, sounding, crying out

present active participle

root nad, 1st class, present participle śatṛ suffix with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: nad (class 1)

दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter of the sky

Note: Indicates movement towards or encompassing.

दश (daśa) - ten

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'diśaḥ'.