महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-55, verse-12

आशीविषैः कृष्णसर्पैः सुप्तं चैनमदंशयत् ।
सर्वेष्वेवाङ्गदेशेषु न ममार च शत्रुहा ॥१२॥

12. āśīviṣaiḥ kṛṣṇasarpaiḥ suptaṁ cainamadaṁśayat ,
sarveṣvevāṅgadeśeṣu na mamāra ca śatruhā.

12. āśīviṣaiḥ kṛṣṇasarpaiḥ suptam ca enam adaṃśayat
sarveṣu eva aṅgadeśeṣu na mamāra ca śatruhā

12. And they caused poisonous black snakes to bite him while he was sleeping, in all parts of his body; yet, the slayer of enemies did not die.

Words meanings summery:

• आशीविषैः (āśīviṣaiḥ) - by poisonous snakes

• कृष्णसर्पैः (kṛṣṇasarpaiḥ) - by black snakes

• सुप्तम् (suptam) - while sleeping, being asleep (asleep, sleeping)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एनम् (enam) - him (Bhimasena) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))

• अदंशयत् (adaṁśayat) - made (snakes) bite (him) (caused to bite, made to bite)

• सर्वेषु (sarveṣu) - in all (in all, in every)

• एव (eva) - indeed, in all (emphatic) (only, just, indeed)

• अङ्गदेशेषु (aṅgadeśeṣu) - in the parts of his body (in the parts of the body, in the limbs)

• न (na) - did not (not, no)

• ममार (mamāra) - died

• च (ca) - yet, but (and, but, yet)

• शत्रुहा (śatruhā) - Bhimasena, the slayer of enemies (slayer of enemies)

Words meanings and morphology

आशीविषैः (āśīviṣaiḥ) - by poisonous snakes

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of āśīviṣa

āśīviṣa - poisonous snake, whose poison is in its fangs (āśī)

Compound: āśī (fang) + viṣa (poison)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āśī+viṣa)

• āśī – fang, serpent's tooth
  noun (feminine)
• viṣa – poison, venom
  noun (neuter)

कृष्णसर्पैः (kṛṣṇasarpaiḥ) - by black snakes

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṛṣṇasarpa

kṛṣṇasarpa - black snake, cobra

Compound type : karmadhāraya (kṛṣṇa+sarpa)

• kṛṣṇa – black, dark
  adjective
• sarpa – snake, serpent
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sṛp (class 1)

सुप्तम् (suptam) - while sleeping, being asleep (asleep, sleeping)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of supta

supta - asleep, sleeping, slept

past passive participle

√svap (to sleep) + kta

Root: svap (class 1)

Note: Agrees with enam

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

एनम् (enam) - him (Bhimasena) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, that, him, her, it

Note: Object of adaṃśayat

अदंशयत् (adaṁśayat) - made (snakes) bite (him) (caused to bite, made to bite)

(verb)

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

causative

Imperfect 3rd singular causative

Root: daṃś (class 1)

Note: The instrumental āśīviṣaiḥ kṛṣṇasarpaiḥ functions as the agent in the passive sense, or the instrument in the active causative

सर्वेषु (sarveṣu) - in all (in all, in every)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

एव (eva) - indeed, in all (emphatic) (only, just, indeed)

(indeclinable)

अङ्गदेशेषु (aṅgadeśeṣu) - in the parts of his body (in the parts of the body, in the limbs)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of aṅgadeśa

aṅgadeśa - part of the body, limb

Compound: aṅga (limb) + deśa (part/region)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aṅga+deśa)

• aṅga – limb, body, part
  noun (neuter)
• deśa – place, region, part
  noun (masculine)
  Root: diś (class 6)

न (na) - did not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

ममार (mamāra) - died

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of √mṛ

verb

Perfect 3rd singular

Root: mṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - yet, but (and, but, yet)

(indeclinable)

शत्रुहा (śatruhā) - Bhimasena, the slayer of enemies (slayer of enemies)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śatruhā

śatruhā - slayer of enemies

agent noun

Compound: śatru (enemy) + √han (to kill) + kvip

Compound type : upapada-samāsa (śatru+han)

• śatru – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• han – killer, slayer
  agent noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  √han (to kill) + kvip
  Root: han (class 2)