महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-328, verse-16

अह्नः क्षये ललाटाच्च सुतो देवस्य वै तथा ।
क्रोधाविष्टस्य संजज्ञे रुद्रः संहारकारकः ॥१६॥

16. ahnaḥ kṣaye lalāṭācca suto devasya vai tathā ,
krodhāviṣṭasya saṁjajñe rudraḥ saṁhārakārakaḥ.

16. ahnaḥ kṣaye lalāṭāt ca sutaḥ devasya vai tathā
krodhāviṣṭasya saṃjajñe rudraḥ saṃhārakārakaḥ

16. ahnaḥ kṣaye tathā vai devasya krodhāviṣṭasya
lalāṭāt ca sutaḥ saṃhārakārakaḥ rudraḥ saṃjajñe

16. In the decline of the day, from the forehead of the enraged deity, verily, in that manner, Rudra, the agent of destruction, was born.

Words meanings summery:

• अह्नः (ahnaḥ) - of the day

• क्षये (kṣaye) - in the decline, at the end, in the destruction

• ललाटात् (lalāṭāt) - from the forehead

• च (ca) - and, also

• सुतः (sutaḥ) - son, offspring

• देवस्य (devasya) - of the deity, of the god

• वै (vai) - verily, indeed, surely

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

• क्रोधाविष्टस्य (krodhāviṣṭasya) - of the enraged, of him possessed by anger

• संजज्ञे (saṁjajñe) - was born, originated

• रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra

• संहारकारकः (saṁhārakārakaḥ) - the agent of destruction, the cause of destruction

Words meanings and morphology

अह्नः (ahnaḥ) - of the day

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of ahan

ahan - day, daytime

Note: Declension of 'ahan' is complex, with 'ahnaḥ' for genitive singular or ablative singular.

क्षये (kṣaye) - in the decline, at the end, in the destruction

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kṣaya

kṣaya - decline, loss, destruction, end

from root kṣi (to destroy, diminish)

Root: kṣi (class 5)

ललाटात् (lalāṭāt) - from the forehead

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of lalāṭa

lalāṭa - forehead, brow

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सुतः (sutaḥ) - son, offspring

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son, offspring, born

Past Passive Participle

from root sū (to bear, produce)

Root: sū (class 4)

Note: Also functions as a participle, here used as a noun.

देवस्य (devasya) - of the deity, of the god

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine

वै (vai) - verily, indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

Note: An emphasizing particle.

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

(indeclinable)

क्रोधाविष्टस्य (krodhāviṣṭasya) - of the enraged, of him possessed by anger

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of krodhāviṣṭa

krodhāviṣṭa - possessed by anger, enraged

Compound type : tatpurusha (krodha+āviṣṭa)

• krodha – anger, wrath
  noun (masculine)
• āviṣṭa – entered, possessed, pervaded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root viś with prefix ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'devasya'.

संजज्ञे (saṁjajñe) - was born, originated

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past perfect (lit) of saṃ√jan

Perfect Middle

from root jan (to be born) with prefix sam

Prefix: sam

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Often used as an aorist or simple past.

रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Shiva), roarer, dreadful

from root rud (to cry, roar)

Root: rud (class 2)

Note: Main subject of the sentence.

संहारकारकः (saṁhārakārakaḥ) - the agent of destruction, the cause of destruction

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃhārakāraka

saṁhārakāraka - causing destruction, destroyer, agent of destruction

Compound type : tatpurusha (saṃhāra+kāraka)

• saṃhāra – destruction, withdrawal, collection
  noun (masculine)
  Verbal noun
  from root hṛ (to seize, take) with prefix sam
  Prefix: sam
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• kāraka – doer, maker, agent, causing
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun
  from root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies 'rudraḥ'.