महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-98, verse-28

रणेषु कदनं कृत्वा ज्ञातिभिः परिवारितः ।
तीक्ष्णैः शस्त्रैः सुविक्लिष्टः क्षत्रियो मृत्युमर्हति ॥२८॥

28. raṇeṣu kadanaṁ kṛtvā jñātibhiḥ parivāritaḥ ,
tīkṣṇaiḥ śastraiḥ suvikliṣṭaḥ kṣatriyo mṛtyumarhati.

28. raṇeṣu kadanam kṛtvā jñātibhiḥ parivāritaḥ tīkṣṇaiḥ
śastraiḥ suvikliṣṭaḥ kṣatriyaḥ mṛtyum arhati

28. kṣatriyaḥ raṇeṣu kadanam kṛtvā jñātibhiḥ parivāritaḥ
tīkṣṇaiḥ śastraiḥ suvikliṣṭaḥ mṛtyum arhati

28. A warrior (kṣatriya) who, having caused great slaughter in battles, and then, surrounded by kinsmen, becomes severely wounded by sharp weapons, deserves such a death.

Words meanings summery:

• रणेषु (raṇeṣu) - in battles, in conflicts

• कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter, killing, havoc

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed

• ज्ञातिभिः (jñātibhiḥ) - by kinsmen, by relatives

• परिवारितः (parivāritaḥ) - surrounded, encompassed

• तीक्ष्णैः (tīkṣṇaiḥ) - by sharp, by keen, by fierce

• शस्त्रैः (śastraiḥ) - by weapons, by instruments

• सुविक्लिष्टः (suvikliṣṭaḥ) - greatly distressed, very much wounded, severely afflicted

• क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - a warrior, a member of the warrior class

• मृत्युम् (mṛtyum) - death

• अर्हति (arhati) - deserves, obtains, is worthy of

Words meanings and morphology

रणेषु (raṇeṣu) - in battles, in conflicts

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, conflict

Root: raṇ (class 1)

कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter, killing, havoc

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kadana

kadana - slaughter, killing, havoc, destruction

Root: kad

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Formed with the suffix -tvā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

ज्ञातिभिः (jñātibhiḥ) - by kinsmen, by relatives

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of jñāti

jñāti - kinsman, relative, family member

Root: jñā

परिवारितः (parivāritaḥ) - surrounded, encompassed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parivārita

vṛ - to choose, to cover, to surround

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root vṛ with prefix pari and suffix -ta

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛ (class 9)

Note: Refers to kṣatriyaḥ.

तीक्ष्णैः (tīkṣṇaiḥ) - by sharp, by keen, by fierce

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of tīkṣṇa

tīkṣṇa - sharp, keen, fierce, pungent

Note: Agrees with śastraiḥ.

शस्त्रैः (śastraiḥ) - by weapons, by instruments

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of śastra

śastra - weapon, knife, instrument

Root: śas

सुविक्लिष्टः (suvikliṣṭaḥ) - greatly distressed, very much wounded, severely afflicted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suvikliṣṭa

suvikliṣṭa - greatly distressed, severely afflicted, deeply wounded

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root kliś with prefixes su- and vi-, and suffix -ta.

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+vikliṣṭa)

• su – good, well, greatly, exceedingly
  indeclinable
  prefix/intensifier
• vikliṣṭa – distressed, afflicted, wounded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Formed from root kliś with prefix vi and suffix -ta.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kliś (class 4)

क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - a warrior, a member of the warrior class

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - warrior, ruler, member of the kṣatriya (warrior) class

Root: kṣi

Note: The subject of the sentence.

मृत्युम् (mṛtyum) - death

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu

mṛtyu - death, demise, mortality

Root: mṛ

Note: Object of arhati.

अर्हति (arhati) - deserves, obtains, is worthy of

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh

Present active

Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular, present tense

Root: arh (class 1)