महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-12, verse-72

भीमबाहुबलोत्पिष्टे विनष्टे राक्षसे ततः ।
विविशुस्तद्वनं वीराः क्षेमं निहतकण्टकम् ॥७२॥

72. bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭe vinaṣṭe rākṣase tataḥ ,
viviśustadvanaṁ vīrāḥ kṣemaṁ nihatakaṇṭakam.

72. bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭe vinaṣṭe rākṣase tataḥ
viviśuḥ tat vanaṃ vīrāḥ kṣemaṃ nihatakaṇṭakam

72. Then, when the demon (rākṣasa) had been crushed by the might of Bhīma's arms and destroyed, the heroes (vīra) entered that forest, which was now safe (kṣema) and free from enemies (nihata-kaṇṭaka).

Words meanings summery:

• भीमबाहुबलोत्पिष्टे (bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭe) - crushed by the might of Bhīma's arms

• विनष्टे (vinaṣṭe) - destroyed, perished, ruined

• राक्षसे (rākṣase) - Pertaining to the demon Kīrmīra. (in/on the demon)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - they entered

• तत् (tat) - Referring to the forest (vanaṃ). (that)

• वनं (vanaṁ) - forest, wood

• वीराः (vīrāḥ) - Referring to the Pāṇḍavas. (heroes, brave men)

• क्षेमं (kṣemaṁ) - safe, secure, prosperous

• निहतकण्टकम् (nihatakaṇṭakam) - The forest now being free of dangers, specifically the demon Kīrmīra. (free from thorns/enemies, with obstacles removed)

Words meanings and morphology

भीमबाहुबलोत्पिष्टे (bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭe) - crushed by the might of Bhīma's arms

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭa

bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭa - crushed by the might of Bhīma's arms

Past Passive Participle

Compound type : tatpurusha (bhīma+bāhu+bala+utpiṣṭa)

• bhīma – Bhīma (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)
• bala – strength, might
  noun (neuter)
• utpiṣṭa – crushed, pounded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from ut-piṣ
  Prefix: ut
  Root: piṣ (class 0)

Note: Locative absolute construction with 'rākṣase' and 'vinaṣṭe'.

विनष्टे (vinaṣṭe) - destroyed, perished, ruined

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of vinaṣṭa

vinaṣṭa - destroyed, perished, ruined

Past Passive Participle

from vi-naś

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 0)

Note: Locative absolute construction with 'rākṣase' and 'bhīmabāhubalotpiṣṭe'.

राक्षसे (rākṣase) - Pertaining to the demon Kīrmīra. (in/on the demon)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - demon

Note: Locative absolute construction.

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - they entered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of viś

Perfect tense (Sixth conjugation form)

from vi-viś

Prefix: vi

Root: viś (class 0)

तत् (tat) - Referring to the forest (vanaṃ). (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

वनं (vanaṁ) - forest, wood

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood

वीराः (vīrāḥ) - Referring to the Pāṇḍavas. (heroes, brave men)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man

क्षेमं (kṣemaṁ) - safe, secure, prosperous

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kṣema

kṣema - safe, secure, prosperous

निहतकण्टकम् (nihatakaṇṭakam) - The forest now being free of dangers, specifically the demon Kīrmīra. (free from thorns/enemies, with obstacles removed)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nihatakaṇṭaka

nihatakaṇṭaka - free from enemies/thorns, with obstacles removed

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nihata+kaṇṭaka)

• nihata – killed, struck down
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from ni-han
  Prefix: ni
  Root: han (class 0)
• kaṇṭaka – thorn, enemy, obstacle
  noun (masculine)