महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-1, verse-27

रात्रिंचराणां सत्त्वानां निनादोऽभूत्सुदारुणः ।
क्रव्यादाश्च प्रमुदिता घोरा प्राप्ता च शर्वरी ॥२७॥

27. rātriṁcarāṇāṁ sattvānāṁ ninādo'bhūtsudāruṇaḥ ,
kravyādāśca pramuditā ghorā prāptā ca śarvarī.

27. rātricarāṇām sattvānām ninādaḥ abhūt sudāruṇaḥ
kravyādāḥ ca pramuditāḥ ghorā prāptā ca śarvarī

27. rātricarāṇām sattvānām sudāruṇaḥ ninādaḥ abhūt,
ca kravyādāḥ pramuditāḥ,
ca ghorā śarvarī prāptā

27. A very terrible sound arose from the night-roaming creatures, and the carnivores were delighted. A dreadful night had indeed arrived.

Words meanings summery:

• रात्रिचराणाम् (rātricarāṇām) - of the night-roamers, of those moving at night

• सत्त्वानाम् (sattvānām) - of the beings, of the creatures, of the living entities

• निनादः (ninādaḥ) - sound, cry, roar, noise

• अभूत् (abhūt) - was, happened, became

• सुदारुणः (sudāruṇaḥ) - very terrible, exceedingly cruel, extremely dreadful

• क्रव्यादाः (kravyādāḥ) - carnivores, flesh-eaters

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• प्रमुदिताः (pramuditāḥ) - delighted, glad, joyful

• घोरा (ghorā) - dreadful, terrible, awful

• प्राप्ता (prāptā) - attained, arrived, obtained

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• शर्वरी (śarvarī) - night

Words meanings and morphology

रात्रिचराणाम् (rātricarāṇām) - of the night-roamers, of those moving at night

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rātricārin

rātricārin - night-rover, night-walker, nocturnal animal

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rātri+cārin)

• rātri – night
  noun (feminine)
• cārin – moving, going, behaving, a wanderer
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root 'car' (to move) with suffix '-in'
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'sattvānām'

सत्त्वानाम् (sattvānām) - of the beings, of the creatures, of the living entities

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sattva

sattva - being, existence, reality, essence, spirit, a living being, a creature

निनादः (ninādaḥ) - sound, cry, roar, noise

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nināda

nināda - sound, cry, roar, shout, noise

Root: nad (class 1)

अभूत् (abhūt) - was, happened, became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

सुदारुणः (sudāruṇaḥ) - very terrible, exceedingly cruel, extremely dreadful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sudāruṇa

sudāruṇa - very dreadful, exceedingly cruel, extremely terrible

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+dāruṇa)

• su – good, well, very, exceedingly
  indeclinable
• dāruṇa – dreadful, terrible, cruel, harsh
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'ninādaḥ'

क्रव्यादाः (kravyādāḥ) - carnivores, flesh-eaters

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kravyāda

kravyāda - flesh-eater, carnivore, scavenger

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kravya+ada)

• kravya – raw flesh, meat
  noun (neuter)
• ada – eating, eater
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root 'ad' (to eat)
  Root: ad (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

प्रमुदिताः (pramuditāḥ) - delighted, glad, joyful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pramudita

pramudita - delighted, glad, joyful, pleased

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'mud' (to rejoice) with upasarga 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: mud (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'kravyādāḥ'

घोरा (ghorā) - dreadful, terrible, awful

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ghora

ghora - dreadful, terrible, frightful, awful, grim

Note: Agrees with 'śarvarī'

प्राप्ता (prāptā) - attained, arrived, obtained

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prāpta

prāpta - attained, obtained, reached, arrived

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'āp' (to obtain) with upasarga 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'śarvarī'

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

शर्वरी (śarvarī) - night

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śarvarī

śarvarī - night, darkness