महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-158, verse-5

स्फुरतश्च महाकायान्गतसत्त्वांश्च राक्षसान् ।
महाबलान्महाघोरान्भीमसेनेन पातितान् ॥५॥

5. sphurataśca mahākāyāngatasattvāṁśca rākṣasān ,
mahābalānmahāghorānbhīmasenena pātitān.

5. sphurataḥ ca mahākāyān gatasattvān ca rākṣasān
mahābalān mahāghorān bhīmasenena pātitān

5. They saw the immense-bodied Rākṣasas, tremendously powerful and exceedingly dreadful, who, though twitching, were now lifeless, having been slain by Bhimasena.

Words meanings summery:

• स्फुरतः (sphurataḥ) - twitching (trembling, throbbing, twitching, fluttering)

• च (ca) - and

• महाकायान् (mahākāyān) - immense-bodied (of huge body, immense-bodied)

• गतसत्त्वान् (gatasattvān) - lifeless (lifeless, whose vitality has departed, unconscious)

• च (ca) - and

• राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - Rākṣasas (demons) (demons, Rākṣasas)

• महाबलान् (mahābalān) - tremendously powerful (immensely powerful, very strong)

• महाघोरान् (mahāghorān) - exceedingly dreadful (exceedingly dreadful, very terrible)

• भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena

• पातितान् (pātitān) - slain (caused to fall, struck down, slain)

Words meanings and morphology

स्फुरतः (sphurataḥ) - twitching (trembling, throbbing, twitching, fluttering)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sphurat

sphurat - trembling, throbbing, quivering, flashing

present active participle

root sphur (to throb, tremble) + śatṛ suffix

Root: sphur (class 6)

Note: Participle modifying rākṣasān.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

महाकायान् (mahākāyān) - immense-bodied (of huge body, immense-bodied)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahākāya

mahākāya - having a huge body, colossal

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+kāya)

• mahā – great, mighty, huge
  adjective
• kāya – body, collection
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adjective modifying rākṣasān.

गतसत्त्वान् (gatasattvān) - lifeless (lifeless, whose vitality has departed, unconscious)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of gatasattva

gatasattva - lifeless, senseless, whose vitality has departed

Compound type : bahuvrihi (gata+sattva)

• gata – gone, departed
  adjective
  past passive participle
  root gam (to go) + kta suffix
  Root: gam (class 1)
• sattva – being, essence, life, vitality, courage
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective modifying rākṣasān. Bahuvrihi compound.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - Rākṣasas (demons) (demons, Rākṣasas)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - demon, Rākṣasa (a class of mythical beings)

Note: Object of dadṛśuḥ from the previous verse (implied).

महाबलान् (mahābalān) - tremendously powerful (immensely powerful, very strong)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahābala

mahābala - having great strength, immensely powerful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective modifying rākṣasān. Bahuvrihi compound.

महाघोरान् (mahāghorān) - exceedingly dreadful (exceedingly dreadful, very terrible)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahāghora

mahāghora - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ghora)

• mahā – great, mighty, intense
  adjective
• ghora – dreadful, terrible, fierce
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Adjective modifying rākṣasān. Karmadhāraya compound.

भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - name of the second Pandava brother

Note: Agent in a passive construction (implied passive from pātitān).

पातितान् (pātitān) - slain (caused to fall, struck down, slain)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pātita

pātita - caused to fall, thrown down, slain, defeated

past passive participle (causative)

causative stem pātay- (from root pat, to fall) + kta suffix

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Past passive participle, modifying rākṣasān.