महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-13, verse-20

ततस्तस्यामिषीकायां पावकः समजायत ।
प्रधक्ष्यन्निव लोकांस्त्रीन्कालान्तकयमोपमः ॥२०॥

20. tatastasyāmiṣīkāyāṁ pāvakaḥ samajāyata ,
pradhakṣyanniva lokāṁstrīnkālāntakayamopamaḥ.

20. tatas tasyām iṣīkāyām pāvakaḥ samajāyata
pradhakṣyan iva lokān trīn kālāntakayamopamaḥ

20. tatas tasyām iṣīkāyām pāvakaḥ samajāyata
kālāntakayamopamaḥ trīn lokān pradhakṣyan iva

20. Then, from that blade of grass, fire emerged, similar to Yama, the Destroyer at the end of time, as if it would consume the three worlds.

Words meanings summery:

• ततस् (tatas) - then, thence, afterwards

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that, on that

• इषीकायाम् (iṣīkāyām) - in the blade of grass, on the reed

• पावकः (pāvakaḥ) - fire, purifier

• समजायत (samajāyata) - was born, appeared, arose

• प्रधक्ष्यन् (pradhakṣyan) - burning, consuming (as if about to burn)

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• लोकान् (lokān) - worlds, people

• त्रीन् (trīn) - three

• कालान्तकयमोपमः (kālāntakayamopamaḥ) - resembling Yama, the Destroyer at the end of time

Words meanings and morphology

ततस् (tatas) - then, thence, afterwards

(indeclinable)

तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that, on that

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that

इषीकायाम् (iṣīkāyām) - in the blade of grass, on the reed

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of iṣīkā

iṣīkā - blade of grass, reed

पावकः (pāvakaḥ) - fire, purifier

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāvaka

pāvaka - fire, purifier, Agni

समजायत (samajāyata) - was born, appeared, arose

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of samjan

From root 'jan' (to be born) with prefix 'sam', in the imperfect tense, middle voice.

Prefix: sam

Root: jan (class 4)

प्रधक्ष्यन् (pradhakṣyan) - burning, consuming (as if about to burn)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pradhakṣat

pradhakṣat - burning up, consuming

Present Active Participle

Prefix: pra

Root: dah (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

लोकान् (lokān) - worlds, people

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people

त्रीन् (trīn) - three

(numeral)

कालान्तकयमोपमः (kālāntakayamopamaḥ) - resembling Yama, the Destroyer at the end of time

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kālāntakayamopama

kālāntakayamopama - resembling Yama, the Destroyer at the end of time

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāla+antaka+yama+upama)

• kāla – time
  noun (masculine)
• antaka – destroyer, ender
  noun (masculine)
• yama – Yama (god of death)
  proper noun (masculine)
• upama – similar, resembling
  adjective (masculine)