महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-160, verse-49

त्रिकूटं चर्म चोद्यम्य सविद्युतमिवाम्बुदम् ।
चचार विविधान्मार्गान्महाबलपराक्रमः ।
विधुन्वन्नसिमाकाशे दानवान्तचिकीर्षया ॥४९॥

49. trikūṭaṁ carma codyamya savidyutamivāmbudam ,
cacāra vividhānmārgānmahābalaparākramaḥ ,
vidhunvannasimākāśe dānavāntacikīrṣayā.

49. trikūṭam carma ca udyamya savidyutam
iva ambudam cacāra vividhān
mārgān mahābalaparākramaḥ vidhunvan
asim ākāśe dānavāntacikīrṣayā

49. mahābalaparākramaḥ trikūṭam carma
savidyutam iva ambudam ca udyamya
ākāśe asim vidhunvan vividhān
mārgān dānavāntacikīrṣayā cacāra

49. Possessing immense strength and valor, he moved along various paths, having raised his three-peaked shield, which resembled a cloud accompanied by lightning, and brandishing his sword in the sky with the desire to bring about the end of the Dānavas.

Words meanings summery:

• त्रिकूटम् (trikūṭam) - three-peaked, three-crested

• चर्म (carma) - shield (hide, skin, shield)

• च (ca) - and, also

• उद्यम्य (udyamya) - having raised, having lifted up

• सविद्युतम् (savidyutam) - with lightning, accompanied by lightning

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अम्बुदम् (ambudam) - cloud (lit. water-giver)

• चचार (cacāra) - he moved, he roamed, he walked

• विविधान् (vividhān) - various, diverse

• मार्गान् (mārgān) - paths, ways

• महाबलपराक्रमः (mahābalaparākramaḥ) - of great strength and valor, possessing great might and courage

• विधुन्वन् (vidhunvan) - shaking, brandishing

• असिम् (asim) - sword

• आकाशे (ākāśe) - in the sky, in space

• दानवान्तचिकीर्षया (dānavāntacikīrṣayā) - with the desire to put an end to the Dānavas

Words meanings and morphology

त्रिकूटम् (trikūṭam) - three-peaked, three-crested

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of trikūṭa

trikūṭa - three-peaked, three-crested; name of a mountain

Compound type : dvigu (tri+kūṭa)

• tri – three
  numeral
• kūṭa – peak, summit, horn
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective modifying 'carma'.

चर्म (carma) - shield (hide, skin, shield)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of carman

carman - hide, skin, shield, leather

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उद्यम्य (udyamya) - having raised, having lifted up

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root yam (to hold, restrain) with prefix ud (up)

Prefix: ud

Root: yam (class 1)

सविद्युतम् (savidyutam) - with lightning, accompanied by lightning

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of savidyuta

savidyuta - accompanied by lightning, flashing with lightning

'sa' (with) + 'vidyuta' (lightning)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+vidyut)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
• vidyut – lightning
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dyut (class 1)

Note: Modifying 'ambudam' (implicitly, as part of the simile).

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.

अम्बुदम् (ambudam) - cloud (lit. water-giver)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ambuda

ambuda - cloud, rain-cloud

Formed from 'ambu' (water) + 'da' (giver, from dā to give).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ambu+da)

• ambu – water
  noun (neuter)
• da – giver
  adjective
  Agentive suffix from root dā
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Object of comparison for the shield.

चचार (cacāra) - he moved, he roamed, he walked

(verb)

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

Perfect (Lit)

Reduplicated perfect form

Root: car (class 1)

विविधान् (vividhān) - various, diverse

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vividha

vividha - various, manifold, diverse

Note: Modifying 'mārgān'.

मार्गान् (mārgān) - paths, ways

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mārga

mārga - path, way, road, course

Root: mṛg (class 6)

Note: Object of 'cacāra'.

महाबलपराक्रमः (mahābalaparākramaḥ) - of great strength and valor, possessing great might and courage

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābalaparākrama

mahābalaparākrama - possessing great strength and valor

Compound describing a person.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala+parākrama)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, might, power
  noun (neuter)
• parākrama – valor, courage, prowess
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: parā
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Subject of the verb 'cacāra'.

विधुन्वन् (vidhunvan) - shaking, brandishing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vidhunvat

vidhunvat - shaking, causing to tremble, brandishing

Present Active Participle

From root dhū (to shake) with prefix vi (apart, away).

Prefix: vi

Root: dhū (class 5)

Note: Adjective modifying the subject ('mahābalaparākramaḥ').

असिम् (asim) - sword

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of asi

asi - sword, scimitar

Note: Object of 'vidhunvan'.

आकाशे (ākāśe) - in the sky, in space

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of ākāśa

ākāśa - sky, space, ether

Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Location for the action of 'vidhunvan'.

दानवान्तचिकीर्षया (dānavāntacikīrṣayā) - with the desire to put an end to the Dānavas

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of dānavāntacikīrṣā

dānavāntacikīrṣā - desire to kill Dānavas, desire to end Dānavas

Derived from 'dānava' (demon) + 'anta' (end) + 'cikīrṣā' (desire to do/make/kill).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dānava+anta+cikīrṣā)

• dānava – descendant of Danu, a class of demons
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, boundary, death
  noun (masculine)
• cikīrṣā – desire to do, desire to make, desire to act
  noun (feminine)
  Desiderative noun
  From desiderative stem of root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Expresses the purpose of the action.