महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-127, verse-35

क्षणेन तेन दग्धः स हिमवानभवन्नगः ।
सधातुशिखराभोगो दीनदग्धवनौषधिः ॥३५॥

35. kṣaṇena tena dagdhaḥ sa himavānabhavannagaḥ ,
sadhātuśikharābhogo dīnadagdhavanauṣadhiḥ.

35. kṣaṇena tena dagdhaḥ saḥ himavān abhavat nagaḥ
sadhātuśikharābhogaḥ dīnadagdhavanauṣadhiḥ

35. kṣaṇena tena saḥ himavān nagaḥ sadhātuśikharābhogaḥ
dīnadagdhavanauṣadhiḥ dagdhaḥ abhavat

35. In a moment, that mountain (naga) Himavat was consumed by that (fire), its vast mineral-laden peaks and its forests and herbs sadly burnt.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षणेन (kṣaṇena) - in a moment, instantly

• तेन (tena) - by that

• दग्धः (dagdhaḥ) - burnt, consumed

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• हिमवान् (himavān) - Himavat (the Himalayas)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was

• नगः (nagaḥ) - mountain

• सधातुशिखराभोगः (sadhātuśikharābhogaḥ) - having vast mineral-rich peaks

• दीनदग्धवनौषधिः (dīnadagdhavanauṣadhiḥ) - having its forests and herbs sadly burnt

Words meanings and morphology

क्षणेन (kṣaṇena) - in a moment, instantly

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, very short time

Note: Indicates duration or time when.

तेन (tena) - by that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the fire (agni) from the previous verse.

दग्धः (dagdhaḥ) - burnt, consumed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dagdha

dagdha - burnt, consumed by fire, scorched

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'dah' (to burn)

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Predicate adjective for himavān nagaḥ.

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Himavat.

हिमवान् (himavān) - Himavat (the Himalayas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of himavat

himavat - Himavat, the Himalayas (lit. 'possessing snow')

Noun formed with matup suffix from 'hima' (snow)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was

(verb)

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

Imperfect Tense

Imperfect 3rd person singular of root 'bhū'

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

नगः (nagaḥ) - mountain

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of naga

naga - mountain, tree (lit. 'that which does not move')

Derived from 'na' (not) + 'ga' (moving)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+ga)

• na – not
  indeclinable
• ga – moving, going
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root 'gam' (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Appositive to himavān.

सधातुशिखराभोगः (sadhātuśikharābhogaḥ) - having vast mineral-rich peaks

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sadhātuśikharābhoga

sadhātuśikharābhoga - having vast stretches of mineral-rich peaks

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+dhātuśikharābhoga)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• dhātuśikharābhoga – expanse of mineral peaks
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with himavān nagaḥ.

दीनदग्धवनौषधिः (dīnadagdhavanauṣadhiḥ) - having its forests and herbs sadly burnt

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dīnadagdhavanauṣadhi

dīnadagdhavanauṣadhi - having its forests and herbs sadly (or piteously) burnt

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīnadagdha+vanauṣadhi)

• dīnadagdha – sadly burnt, piteously consumed
  adjective (masculine)
• vanauṣadhi – forest and herbs/plants
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with himavān nagaḥ.