महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-83, verse-12

स मोघं तस्य बाणौघं कृत्वा वानरकेतनः ।
शरान्मुमोच ज्वलितान्दीप्तास्यानिव पन्नगान् ॥१२॥

12. sa moghaṁ tasya bāṇaughaṁ kṛtvā vānaraketanaḥ ,
śarānmumoca jvalitāndīptāsyāniva pannagān.

12. saḥ mogham tasya bāṇaugham kṛtvā vānaraketanaḥ
śarān mumoca jvalitān dīptāsyān iva pannagān

12. vānaraketanaḥ saḥ tasya bāṇaugham mogham kṛtvā
jvalitān dīptāsyān pannagān iva śarān mumoca

12. Having rendered his opponent's volley of arrows futile, he, whose banner bore the monkey emblem (Arjuna), then released flaming arrows, like serpents with blazing mouths.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he (Arjuna) (he, that)

• मोघम् (mogham) - futile (futile, useless, vain)

• तस्य (tasya) - his (the opponent's) (his, of him)

• बाणौघम् (bāṇaugham) - volley of arrows (multitude of arrows, volley of arrows)

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

• वानरकेतनः (vānaraketanaḥ) - Arjuna, whose banner bore the monkey emblem (he whose banner is a monkey)

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

• मुमोच (mumoca) - he released (he released, he let go)

• ज्वलितान् (jvalitān) - flaming (flaming, burning, blazing)

• दीप्तास्यान् (dīptāsyān) - with blazing mouths (having shining mouths, with blazing faces)

• इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

• पन्नगान् (pannagān) - serpents (serpents, creeping creatures)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he (Arjuna) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

मोघम् (mogham) - futile (futile, useless, vain)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mogha

mogha - futile, vain, useless, fruitless

Note: Qualifies `bāṇaugham`.

तस्य (tasya) - his (the opponent's) (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the opponent of Arjuna.

बाणौघम् (bāṇaugham) - volley of arrows (multitude of arrows, volley of arrows)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bāṇaugha

bāṇaugha - multitude of arrows, shower of arrows

Compound of bāṇa (arrow) and ogha (flood, multitude).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+ogha)

• bāṇa – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• ogha – flood, stream, multitude, heap
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of `kṛtvā`.

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

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Absolutive form of √kṛ.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Connects to `mumoca`.

वानरकेतनः (vānaraketanaḥ) - Arjuna, whose banner bore the monkey emblem (he whose banner is a monkey)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vānaraketana

vānaraketana - having a monkey for a banner (epithet of Arjuna)

Bahuvrīhi compound of vānara (monkey) and ketana (banner).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vānara+ketana)

• vānara – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• ketana – banner, flag, ensign
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

Note: Object of `mumoca`.

मुमोच (mumoca) - he released (he released, he let go)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of muc

Perfect Active Indicative

Third person singular perfect active of √muc (class 6).

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: The subject is `vānaraketanaḥ`.

ज्वलितान् (jvalitān) - flaming (flaming, burning, blazing)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of jvalita

jvalita - flaming, burning, shining

Past Passive Participle

PPP of √jval (to blaze, to burn).

Root: jval (class 1)

Note: Qualifies `śarān` and `pannagān`.

दीप्तास्यान् (dīptāsyān) - with blazing mouths (having shining mouths, with blazing faces)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dīptāsya

dīptāsya - having a shining mouth or face

Bahuvrīhi compound of dīpta (shining, blazing) and āsya (mouth, face).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīpta+āsya)

• dīpta – shining, blazing, inflamed (PPP of √dīp)
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of √dīp (to shine).
  Root: dīp (class 4)
• āsya – mouth, face
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies `pannagān`.

इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used for comparison.

पन्नगान् (pannagān) - serpents (serpents, creeping creatures)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pannaga

pannaga - serpent, snake (lit. 'moving on with feet')

Compound of pan (to go, move) and naga (mountain, also can be related to moving).

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (pad+ga)

• pad – foot, step, path, to go
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pad (class 4)
• ga – going, moving, a goer
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root gam (to go).
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Object of comparison with arrows.