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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-163, verse-25

ततः शरैर्दीप्तमुखैः पत्रितैरनुमन्त्रितैः ।
प्रत्यविध्यमहं तं तु वज्रैरिव शिलोच्चयम् ॥२५॥
25. tataḥ śarairdīptamukhaiḥ patritairanumantritaiḥ ,
pratyavidhyamahaṁ taṁ tu vajrairiva śiloccayam.
25. tataḥ śaraiḥ dīptamukhaiḥ patritaiḥ anumantritaiḥ
prati avidhyam aham tam tu vajraiḥ iva śiloccayam
25. Then, with bright-tipped, feathered, and consecrated arrows, I indeed pierced him, just as one would strike a mountain with thunderbolts.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
  • दीप्तमुखैः (dīptamukhaiḥ) - with bright faces/tips, bright-tipped, blazing-faced
  • पत्रितैः (patritaiḥ) - feathered, winged
  • अनुमन्त्रितैः (anumantritaiḥ) - consecrated, enchanted, charmed by mantras
  • प्रति (prati) - against, towards, in return
  • अविध्यम् (avidhyam) - I pierced, I struck
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine)
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • वज्रैः (vajraiḥ) - by thunderbolts, with thunderbolts
  • इव (iva) - like, as if, as
  • शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - mountain, heap of stones

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
Root: śṛ (class 1)
दीप्तमुखैः (dīptamukhaiḥ) - with bright faces/tips, bright-tipped, blazing-faced
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of dīptamukha
dīptamukha - having a bright face, bright-tipped, having a blazing mouth/face
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīpta+mukha)
  • dīpta – blazing, shining, bright, inflamed
    adjective (masculine)
    past passive participle
    Derived from root dīp (to shine).
    Root: dīp (class 4)
  • mukha – mouth, face, tip, front, opening
    noun (neuter)
पत्रितैः (patritaiḥ) - feathered, winged
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of patrita
patrita - feathered, winged (as an arrow)
past passive participle
Derived from patra (feather) with the suffix -ita.
अनुमन्त्रितैः (anumantritaiḥ) - consecrated, enchanted, charmed by mantras
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of anumantrita
anumantrita - consecrated, enchanted, charmed by sacred verses (mantras)
past passive participle
Derived from root mantr (to advise, consult) with prefix anu-.
Prefix: anu
Root: mantr (class 10)
प्रति (prati) - against, towards, in return
(indeclinable)
अविध्यम् (avidhyam) - I pierced, I struck
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vyadh
Prefix: prati
Root: vyadh (class 4)
Note: The prefix 'prati' is historically part of the verb form 'pratyavidhyam'.
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - he, she, it, that
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
वज्रैः (vajraiḥ) - by thunderbolts, with thunderbolts
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vajra
vajra - thunderbolt, diamond, a weapon of Indra
Root: vaj (class 1)
इव (iva) - like, as if, as
(indeclinable)
शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - mountain, heap of stones
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śiloccaya
śiloccaya - a mountain, a heap of stones, a rock-pile
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilā+uccaya)
  • śilā – rock, stone
    noun (feminine)
  • uccaya – heap, pile, accumulation, collection
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: ci (class 5)