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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-157, verse-48

स रश्मिभिरिवादित्यः शरैररिनिघातिभिः ।
सर्वानार्छन्महाबाहुर्बलवान्सत्यविक्रमः ॥४८॥
48. sa raśmibhirivādityaḥ śarairarinighātibhiḥ ,
sarvānārchanmahābāhurbalavānsatyavikramaḥ.
48. saḥ raśmibhiḥ iva ādityaḥ śaraiḥ arinighātibhiḥ
sarvān ārcchan mahābāhuḥ balavān satyavikramaḥ
48. Like the sun (āditya) with its rays, that mighty-armed (mahābāhu), powerful one, whose valor (vikrama) was true (satya), struck down all of them with his enemy-slaying arrows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सः (saḥ) - He (Bhīmasena, implied) (He, that one)
  • रश्मिभिः (raśmibhiḥ) - with its rays (like the sun's rays) (by rays, with rays)
  • इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
  • आदित्यः (ādityaḥ) - the sun (āditya) (the sun, son of Aditi)
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
  • अरिनिघातिभिः (arinighātibhiḥ) - with those (arrows) that strike enemies (by those striking enemies, with those striking enemies)
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (the enemies/rākṣasas) (all, everyone)
  • आर्च्छन् (ārcchan) - striking down, afflicting (striking, hitting, afflicting)
  • महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed (mahābāhu) one (mighty-armed, great-armed)
  • बलवान् (balavān) - the powerful one (powerful, strong)
  • सत्यविक्रमः (satyavikramaḥ) - the one with true valor (satya-vikrama) (whose valor is true, truly valorous)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - He (Bhīmasena, implied) (He, that one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
रश्मिभिः (raśmibhiḥ) - with its rays (like the sun's rays) (by rays, with rays)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of raśmi
raśmi - ray, beam, rope, rein
इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
आदित्यः (ādityaḥ) - the sun (āditya) (the sun, son of Aditi)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āditya
āditya - the sun, son of Aditi
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed
अरिनिघातिभिः (arinighātibhiḥ) - with those (arrows) that strike enemies (by those striking enemies, with those striking enemies)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of arinighātin
arinighātin - enemy-striking, enemy-slaying
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ari+nighātin)
  • ari – enemy, foe
    noun (masculine)
  • nighātin – striking, slaying, killer
    adjective
    Derived from √han (to strike, slay) with prefix ni- and suffix -in
    Prefix: ni
    Root: han (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'.
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (the enemies/rākṣasas) (all, everyone)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Object of 'ārcchan'.
आर्च्छन् (ārcchan) - striking down, afflicting (striking, hitting, afflicting)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ārcchat
ārcchat - striking, hitting, afflicting
Present Active Participle
Derived from √ṛcch (to go, move, reach, strike) with prefix ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: ṛcch (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed (mahābāhu) one (mighty-armed, great-armed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - mighty-armed, one with great arms
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.
बलवान् (balavān) - the powerful one (powerful, strong)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat
balavat - powerful, strong, mighty
Possessive suffix -vat
Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.
सत्यविक्रमः (satyavikramaḥ) - the one with true valor (satya-vikrama) (whose valor is true, truly valorous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satyavikrama
satyavikrama - one whose valor is true, truly valorous
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+vikrama)
  • satya – truth, true, real
    noun (neuter)
  • vikrama – valor, prowess, strength, stride
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from vi- + √kram (to stride)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.