महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-219, verse-40

तस्मिन्वने दह्यमाने षडग्निर्न ददाह च ।
अश्वसेनं मयं चापि चतुरः शार्ङ्गकानिति ॥४०॥

40. tasminvane dahyamāne ṣaḍagnirna dadāha ca ,
aśvasenaṁ mayaṁ cāpi caturaḥ śārṅgakāniti.

40. tasmin vane dahyamāne ṣaṭ agniḥ na dadāha ca
aśvasenam mayam ca api caturaḥ śārṅgakān iti

40. In that forest, while it was being burned, the Fire god (Agni), also known as Ṣaḍagni, did not burn Aśvasena, Maya, and also the four Śārṅgaka serpents.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

• वने (vane) - in the forest

• दह्यमाने (dahyamāne) - while being burned, being consumed by fire

• षट् (ṣaṭ) - six

• अग्निः (agniḥ) - the Fire god (Agni), here implying 'six-faced' or 'six-formed' Agni. (fire, Fire god (Agni))

• न (na) - not

• ददाह (dadāha) - he burned

• च (ca) - and

• अश्वसेनम् (aśvasenam) - Aśvasena (name of a serpent)

• मयम् (mayam) - Maya (name of a demon architect)

• च (ca) - and

• अपि (api) - also, even

• चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four

• शार्ङ्गकान् (śārṅgakān) - the Śārṅgaka serpents

• इति (iti) - marks the end of the enumeration (thus)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वने (vane) - in the forest

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove

दह्यमाने (dahyamāne) - while being burned, being consumed by fire

(participle)

Locative, neuter, singular of dahyamāna

dahyamāna - being burned, being consumed by fire

Present Passive Participle

Formed from the root √dah (to burn) with the passive marker -ya and the present participle suffix -māna.

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction with 'vane'

षट् (ṣaṭ) - six

(adjective)

Nominative, plural of ṣaṭ

ṣaṭ - six

Note: In 'ṣaḍagniḥ', 'ṣaṭ' is the first part of a compound meaning 'six-faced/six-formed'.

अग्निः (agniḥ) - the Fire god (Agni), here implying 'six-faced' or 'six-formed' Agni. (fire, Fire god (Agni))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire; the Fire god (Agni)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

ददाह (dadāha) - he burned

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of dah

Root: dah (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अश्वसेनम् (aśvasenam) - Aśvasena (name of a serpent)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of aśvasena

aśvasena - Aśvasena (name of a serpent, son of Takṣaka)

मयम् (mayam) - Maya (name of a demon architect)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of maya

maya - Maya (name of an Asura architect)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of catur

catur - four

शार्ङ्गकान् (śārṅgakān) - the Śārṅgaka serpents

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śārṅgaka

śārṅgaka - Śārṅgaka (name of a class of serpents, or a particular serpent)

इति (iti) - marks the end of the enumeration (thus)

(indeclinable)