महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-63, verse-15

बाणगोचरसंप्राप्तांस्तत्र व्याघ्रगणान्बहून् ।
पातयामास दुःषन्तो निर्बिभेद च सायकैः ॥१५॥

15. bāṇagocarasaṁprāptāṁstatra vyāghragaṇānbahūn ,
pātayāmāsa duḥṣanto nirbibheda ca sāyakaiḥ.

15. bāṇagocarasamprāptān tatra vyāghragaṇān bahūn
pātayāmāsa duḥṣantaḥ nirbibheda ca sāyakaiḥ

15. There, Duṣyanta struck down many groups of tigers that had come within his arrow's range, and he pierced them with his arrows.

Words meanings summery:

• बाणगोचरसम्प्राप्तान् (bāṇagocarasamprāptān) - that had come within his arrow's range (having come within the range of arrows)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (in that forest) (there, then)

• व्याघ्रगणान् (vyāghragaṇān) - groups of tigers (groups of tigers, multitudes of tigers)

• बहून् (bahūn) - many (many, numerous)

• पातयामास (pātayāmāsa) - struck down (caused to fall, struck down, killed)

• दुःषन्तः (duḥṣantaḥ) - Duṣyanta (Duṣyanta (proper name))

• निर्बिभेद (nirbibheda) - pierced (pierced, rent asunder, broke through)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• सायकैः (sāyakaiḥ) - with arrows

Words meanings and morphology

बाणगोचरसम्प्राप्तान् (bāṇagocarasamprāptān) - that had come within his arrow's range (having come within the range of arrows)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bāṇagocarasamprāpta

bāṇagocarasamprāpta - having come within arrow's reach/range

Past Passive Participle

Formed by bāṇa + gocara + samprāpta. Samprāpta itself is a past passive participle of sam-pra-āp.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+gocara+samprāpta)

• bāṇa – arrow
  common noun (masculine)
• gocara – range, sphere, object, pasture
  common noun (masculine)
• samprāpta – obtained, reached, arrived, come
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From sam-pra-āp + kta.
  Prefixes: sam+pra
  Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Accusative plural masculine, describes 'vyāghragaṇān'.

तत्र (tatra) - there (in that forest) (there, then)

(indeclinable)

Formed from tad + tral suffix.

Note: Adverb of place.

व्याघ्रगणान् (vyāghragaṇān) - groups of tigers (groups of tigers, multitudes of tigers)

(common noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vyāghragaṇa

vyāghragaṇa - collection of tigers, multitude of tigers

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vyāghra+gaṇa)

• vyāghra – tiger
  common noun (masculine)
• gaṇa – group, multitude, troop
  common noun (masculine)

Note: Accusative plural masculine.

बहून् (bahūn) - many (many, numerous)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, numerous

Note: Accusative plural masculine, agreeing with 'vyāghragaṇān'.

पातयामास (pātayāmāsa) - struck down (caused to fall, struck down, killed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of pātay

Causative (from pat) + perfect ending

Perfect form of the causative verb pātay. The āsa is part of the periphrastic perfect formation.

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

दुःषन्तः (duḥṣantaḥ) - Duṣyanta (Duṣyanta (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duḥṣanta

duḥṣanta - Duṣyanta (a legendary king)

Note: Subject of both 'pātayāmāsa' and 'nirbibheda'.

निर्बिभेद (nirbibheda) - pierced (pierced, rent asunder, broke through)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of bhid

Perfect form with upasarga

Perfect form of bhid, prefixed with nir.

Prefix: nis

Root: bhid (class 7)

Note: Verb conjoined with 'pātayāmāsa' by 'ca'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

Note: Conjunction.

सायकैः (sāyakaiḥ) - with arrows

(common noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sāyaka

sāyaka - arrow, dart

From root si (to bind) with -aka suffix, or root sā (to go) with -aka.

Note: Instrumental plural masculine.