महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-57, verse-21

विशीर्णबन्धने तस्मिन्गते कृष्णाजिने महीम् ।
अपश्यद्भुजगः कश्चित्ते तत्र मणिकुण्डले ॥२१॥

21. viśīrṇabandhane tasmingate kṛṣṇājine mahīm ,
apaśyadbhujagaḥ kaścitte tatra maṇikuṇḍale.

21. viśīrṇa-bandhane tasmin gate kṛṣṇa-ajine mahīm
apaśyat bhujagaḥ kaścit te tatra maṇi-kuṇḍale

21. tasmin viśīrṇa-bandhane kṛṣṇa-ajine mahīm gate (sati),
kaścit bhujagaḥ tatra te maṇi-kuṇḍale apaśyat

21. When that black deerskin (kṛṣṇājina), its fastening having become loose, fell to the ground, a certain snake saw those two gem-studded earrings there.

Words meanings summery:

• विशीर्ण-बन्धने (viśīrṇa-bandhane) - in/on the loosened fastening, having a loosened fastening

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - when that (deerskin) (in that, on that, when that)

• गते (gate) - having gone, having fallen

• कृष्ण-अजिने (kṛṣṇa-ajine) - on the black deer skin, on the black antelope skin

• महीम् (mahīm) - to the earth, to the ground

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw

• भुजगः (bhujagaḥ) - a snake

• कश्चित् (kaścit) - a certain, some

• ते (te) - those (two)

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• मणि-कुण्डले (maṇi-kuṇḍale) - (two) gem-earrings, jeweled earrings

Words meanings and morphology

विशीर्ण-बन्धने (viśīrṇa-bandhane) - in/on the loosened fastening, having a loosened fastening

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of viśīrṇabandhana

viśīrṇabandhana - whose fastening is loosened, with broken ties

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (viśīrṇa+bandhana)

• viśīrṇa – loosened, torn, fallen apart
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from verb root śṝ with prefix vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: śṝ (class 9)
• bandhana – binding, fastening, bond
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bandh (class 9)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - when that (deerskin) (in that, on that, when that)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

गते (gate) - having gone, having fallen

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of gata

gata - gone, departed, fallen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb root gam

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction.

कृष्ण-अजिने (kṛṣṇa-ajine) - on the black deer skin, on the black antelope skin

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kṛṣṇājina

kṛṣṇājina - black antelope skin, deer skin

Compound type : karmadhāraya (kṛṣṇa+ajina)

• kṛṣṇa – black, dark
  adjective (masculine)
• ajina – skin, hide (especially of deer or antelope)
  noun (neuter)

महीम् (mahīm) - to the earth, to the ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw

(verb)

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

Imperfect tense (Laṅ)

3rd person singular, active voice, from root dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भुजगः (bhujagaḥ) - a snake

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhujaga

bhujaga - snake (lit. 'moving with the arm/body')

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (bhuja+ga)

• bhuja – arm, hand, body
  noun (masculine)
• ga – going, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: gam (class 1)

कश्चित् (kaścit) - a certain, some

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ka-cit

kim - what, which, who

Note: `cit` is an indeclinable particle attached to `kaḥ` to form an indefinite pronoun.

ते (te) - those (two)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

मणि-कुण्डले (maṇi-kuṇḍale) - (two) gem-earrings, jeweled earrings

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of maṇikuṇḍala

maṇikuṇḍala - gem-studded earring

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (maṇi+kuṇḍala)

• maṇi – gem, jewel
  noun (masculine)
• kuṇḍala – earring, ring
  noun (neuter)