महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-320, verse-4

उल्कापाता दिशां दाहा भूमिकम्पास्तथैव च ।
प्रादुर्भूताः क्षणे तस्मिंस्तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥४॥

4. ulkāpātā diśāṁ dāhā bhūmikampāstathaiva ca ,
prādurbhūtāḥ kṣaṇe tasmiṁstadadbhutamivābhavat.

4. ulkāpātāḥ diśām dāhāḥ bhūmikampāḥ tathā eva ca
prādurbhūtāḥ kṣaṇe tasmin tat adbhutam iva abhavat

4. tasmin kṣaṇe ulkāpātāḥ diśām dāhāḥ ca tathā eva bhūmikampāḥ prādurbhūtāḥ.
tat adbhutam iva abhavat.

4. Meteoric falls, widespread fires in the directions, and earthquakes all manifested at that very moment; it became an astonishing event.

Words meanings summery:

• उल्कापाताः (ulkāpātāḥ) - meteoric falls (meteoric falls, falling of firebrands)

• दिशाम् (diśām) - of the directions (of the directions, of the quarters)

• दाहाः (dāhāḥ) - widespread fires (burnings, fires, conflagrations)

• भूमिकम्पाः (bhūmikampāḥ) - earthquakes

• तथा (tathā) - and thus (thus, so, in that manner)

• एव (eva) - indeed, all (only, just, indeed, precisely)

• च (ca) - and

• प्रादुर्भूताः (prādurbhūtāḥ) - manifested (manifested, appeared, originated)

• क्षणे (kṣaṇe) - at that moment (in the moment, at the instant)

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - at that (in that)

• तत् (tat) - it (referring to the whole event) (that, it)

• अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - an astonishing event (wonderful, marvelous, astonishing)

• इव (iva) - as if, like (like, as, as if)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - it became (it became, it was)

Words meanings and morphology

उल्कापाताः (ulkāpātāḥ) - meteoric falls (meteoric falls, falling of firebrands)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ulkāpāta

ulkāpāta - falling of a meteor or firebrand

compound of ulkā + pāta

Compound type : tatpurusha (ulkā+pāta)

• ulkā – meteor, firebrand
  noun (feminine)
• pāta – fall, falling
  noun (masculine)
  from root pat + ghañ
  Root: pat (class 1)

दिशाम् (diśām) - of the directions (of the directions, of the quarters)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter of the sky

Root: diś (class 6)

दाहाः (dāhāḥ) - widespread fires (burnings, fires, conflagrations)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dāha

dāha - burning, conflagration, heat

from root dah + ghañ

Root: dah (class 1)

भूमिकम्पाः (bhūmikampāḥ) - earthquakes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhūmikampa

bhūmikampa - earthquake

compound of bhūmi + kampa

Compound type : tatpurusha (bhūmi+kampa)

• bhūmi – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• kampa – trembling, shaking, vibration
  noun (masculine)
  from root kamp + ghañ
  Root: kamp (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - and thus (thus, so, in that manner)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, all (only, just, indeed, precisely)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

प्रादुर्भूताः (prādurbhūtāḥ) - manifested (manifested, appeared, originated)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prādurbhūta

prādurbhūta - manifested, appeared, originated

Past Passive Participle

from prādur + root bhū + kta

Prefix: prādus

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Acts as the predicate for the nominative plural subjects.

क्षणे (kṣaṇe) - at that moment (in the moment, at the instant)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, leisure

Root: kṣaṇ (class 1)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - at that (in that)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with kṣaṇe.

तत् (tat) - it (referring to the whole event) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - an astonishing event (wonderful, marvelous, astonishing)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of adbhuta

adbhuta - wonderful, marvelous, astonishing

Note: Used predicatively with abhavat.

इव (iva) - as if, like (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

अभवत् (abhavat) - it became (it became, it was)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Imperfect

Root bhū (1P), past tense, 3rd person singular, active voice.

Root: bhū (class 1)