महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-140, verse-8

तेन दीप्तांशुजालेन निर्दग्धा दानवास्तदा ।
अन्तरिक्षान्महाराज न्यपतन्त सहस्रशः ॥८॥

8. tena dīptāṁśujālena nirdagdhā dānavāstadā ,
antarikṣānmahārāja nyapatanta sahasraśaḥ.

8. tena dīptāṃśujālena nirdagdhāḥ dānavāḥ tadā
antarikṣāt mahārāja nyapatanta sahasraśaḥ

8. mahārāja tadā tena dīptāṃśujālena dānavāḥ
nirdagdhāḥ antarikṣāt sahasraśaḥ nyapatanta

8. O great king, by that blazing network of rays, the demons were incinerated then and fell by thousands from the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• तेन (tena) - by that (radiance of Agastya) (by that, by him)

• दीप्तांशुजालेन (dīptāṁśujālena) - by that blazing network of rays (by the blazing network of rays, by the radiant multitude of beams)

• निर्दग्धाः (nirdagdhāḥ) - incinerated (burnt up, consumed, incinerated)

• दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - the demons (demons, sons of Danu)

• तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

• अन्तरिक्षात् (antarikṣāt) - from the sky (from the sky, from space, from the atmosphere)

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (vocative, addressing the listener) (O great king)

• न्यपतन्त (nyapatanta) - fell down (fell down, descended)

• सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands (by thousands, in thousands)

Words meanings and morphology

तेन (tena) - by that (radiance of Agastya) (by that, by him)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Agastya's fiery appearance.

दीप्तांशुजालेन (dīptāṁśujālena) - by that blazing network of rays (by the blazing network of rays, by the radiant multitude of beams)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of dīptāṃśujāla

dīptāṁśujāla - blazing network of rays, radiant multitude of beams

Compound of dīpta (blazing) + aṃśu (ray) + jāla (net, multitude)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dīpta+aṃśu+jāla)

• dīpta – blazing, shining, illuminated
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root √dīp (to shine) + kta
  Root: dīp (class 4)
• aṃśu – ray, beam
  noun (masculine)
• jāla – net, network, multitude
  noun (neuter)

Note: Instrument of burning.

निर्दग्धाः (nirdagdhāḥ) - incinerated (burnt up, consumed, incinerated)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nirdagdha

nirdagdha - burnt up, consumed, incinerated

Past Passive Participle

from prefix nir- + root √dah (to burn) + kta suffix

Prefix: nir

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with dānavāḥ.

दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - the demons (demons, sons of Danu)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dānava

dānava - a demon, a son of Danu

from Danu + a

Note: Subject of nirdagdhāḥ and nyapatanta.

तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

अन्तरिक्षात् (antarikṣāt) - from the sky (from the sky, from space, from the atmosphere)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of antarikṣa

antarikṣa - sky, space, atmosphere

Note: Indicates origin of falling.

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (vocative, addressing the listener) (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound of mahat (great) and rājan (king)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large, important
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

Note: Addressed to the listener.

न्यपतन्त (nyapatanta) - fell down (fell down, descended)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of nipat

Imperfect

from prefix ni- + root √pat (to fall), 3rd person plural active imperfect

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the second action.

सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands (by thousands, in thousands)

(indeclinable)

from sahasra (thousand) + śas suffix (indicating distribution or manner)

Note: Adverb of manner.