महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-83, verse-17

सव्यसाची तु संक्रुद्धो विकृष्य बलवद्धनुः ।
हयांश्चकार निर्देहान्सारथेश्च शिरोऽहरत् ॥१७॥

17. savyasācī tu saṁkruddho vikṛṣya balavaddhanuḥ ,
hayāṁścakāra nirdehānsāratheśca śiro'harat.

17. savyasācī tu saṃkruddhaḥ vikṛṣya balavat dhanuḥ
hayān ca-akāra nirdehān sāratheḥ ca śiraḥ aharat

17. But Arjuna (Savyasācin), greatly enraged, having drawn his powerful bow, incinerated the horses and cut off the charioteer's head.

Words meanings summery:

• सव्यसाची (savyasācī) - ambidextrous (Arjuna) (ambidextrous)

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

• संक्रुद्धः (saṁkruddhaḥ) - greatly enraged, furious

• विकृष्य (vikṛṣya) - having drawn, pulling

• बलवत् (balavat) - powerful, strong

• धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

• हयान् (hayān) - horses

• च-अकार (ca-akāra) - and made

• निर्देहान् (nirdehān) - burnt, consumed, incinerated

• सारथेः (sāratheḥ) - of the charioteer

• च (ca) - and

• शिरः (śiraḥ) - head

• अहरत् (aharat) - took away, removed, cut off

Words meanings and morphology

सव्यसाची (savyasācī) - ambidextrous (Arjuna) (ambidextrous)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of savyasācin

savyasācin - ambidextrous, capable of shooting arrows with both hands, an epithet of Arjuna

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (savya+sācin)

• savya – left, left hand
  adjective (masculine)
• sācin – drawing, pulling (bowstring)
  adjective
  From √sac (to accompany, adhere to) or related to √sañj (to attach), meaning 'shooting/drawing with'

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

(indeclinable)

संक्रुद्धः (saṁkruddhaḥ) - greatly enraged, furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃkruddha

saṁkruddha - greatly enraged, furious

Past Passive Participle

From √krudh (to be angry) with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: krudh (class 4)

विकृष्य (vikṛṣya) - having drawn, pulling

(indeclinable)

Gerund (absolutive)

From √kṛṣ (to pull, draw) with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: kṛṣ (class 1)

बलवत् (balavat) - powerful, strong

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of balavat

balavat - powerful, strong

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow

हयान् (hayān) - horses

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of haya

haya - horse

च-अकार (ca-akāra) - and made

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of √kṛ

perfect active

3rd person singular perfect active of √kṛ. 'ca' means 'and'.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: The 'ca' is separated as an indeclinable 'and'.

निर्देहान् (nirdehān) - burnt, consumed, incinerated

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of nirdeha

nirdeha - consumed by fire, burnt

From √dah (to burn) with prefix nir-

Prefix: nir

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with hayān.

सारथेः (sāratheḥ) - of the charioteer

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sārathi

sārathi - charioteer

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

शिरः (śiraḥ) - head

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head

अहरत् (aharat) - took away, removed, cut off

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of √hṛ

imperfect active

3rd person singular imperfect active of √hṛ with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)