महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-12, verse-17

दुःशासनकरोत्सृष्टविप्रकीर्णशिरोरुहा ।
पञ्चपर्वतमध्यस्था नदीवाकुलतां गता ॥१७॥

17. duḥśāsanakarotsṛṣṭaviprakīrṇaśiroruhā ,
pañcaparvatamadhyasthā nadīvākulatāṁ gatā.

17. duḥśāsanakaretsṛṣṭaviprakīrṇaśiroruhā
pañcaparvatamadhyasthā nadī iva ākulatām gatā

17. With her hair released and scattered by Duḥśāsana's hands, she became agitated, like a river flowing between five mountains.

Words meanings summery:

• दुःशासनकरेत्सृष्टविप्रकीर्णशिरोरुहा (duḥśāsanakaretsṛṣṭaviprakīrṇaśiroruhā) - referring to Draupadi whose hair was forcibly seized and disheveled by Duḥśāsana during the dice game (with her hair released and scattered by Duḥśāsana's hands)

• पञ्चपर्वतमध्यस्था (pañcaparvatamadhyasthā) - situated in the middle of five mountains

• नदी (nadī) - river

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• आकुलताम् (ākulatām) - agitation, distress, confusion

• गता (gatā) - became, reached a state of (gone, attained, reached, became)

Words meanings and morphology

दुःशासनकरेत्सृष्टविप्रकीर्णशिरोरुहा (duḥśāsanakaretsṛṣṭaviprakīrṇaśiroruhā) - referring to Draupadi whose hair was forcibly seized and disheveled by Duḥśāsana during the dice game (with her hair released and scattered by Duḥśāsana's hands)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of duḥśāsanakaretsṛṣṭaviprakīrṇaśiroruha

duḥśāsanakaretsṛṣṭaviprakīrṇaśiroruha - (a woman) whose hair has been released and scattered by the hands of Duḥśāsana

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (duḥśāsana+kara+utsṛṣṭa+viprakīrṇa+śiroruha)

• duḥśāsana – Duḥśāsana (one of the Kauravas)
  proper noun (masculine)
• kara – hand, ray
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• utsṛṣṭa – released, given up, let go, emitted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From ut-sṛj (to let go, release)
  Prefix: ut
  Root: sṛj (class 6)
• viprakīrṇa – scattered, dispersed, spread out
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From vi-pra-kīr (to scatter, strew about)
  Prefixes: vi+pra
  Root: kīr (class 6)
• śiroruha – hair (lit. growing on the head)
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of śiras (head) + ruha (growing)
  Root: ruh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies the implied subject (Draupadi).

पञ्चपर्वतमध्यस्था (pañcaparvatamadhyasthā) - situated in the middle of five mountains

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pañcaparvatamadhyastha

pañcaparvatamadhyastha - situated in the middle of five mountains

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (pañcan+parvata+madhya+stha)

• pañcan – five
  numeral
• parvata – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pṛ
• madhya – middle, central, intermediate
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, staying, situated, residing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun
  Derived from root sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Qualifies nadī.

नदी (nadī) - river

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nadī

nadī - river, stream

Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Subject of the simile.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

आकुलताम् (ākulatām) - agitation, distress, confusion

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ākulatā

ākulatā - agitation, distress, confusion, perturbation

Derived from ākula (agitated) + suffix -tā (forming abstract noun)

Root: kul (class 1)

Note: Object of gatā.

गता (gatā) - became, reached a state of (gone, attained, reached, became)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gata

gata - gone, arrived, obtained, known, past, dead

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Draupadi).