महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-163, verse-35

तदप्यस्त्रं महातेजाः क्षणेनैव व्यशातयत् ।
ब्रह्मास्त्रे तु हते राजन्भयं मां महदाविशत् ॥३५॥

35. tadapyastraṁ mahātejāḥ kṣaṇenaiva vyaśātayat ,
brahmāstre tu hate rājanbhayaṁ māṁ mahadāviśat.

35. tat api astram mahātejāḥ kṣaṇena eva vyashātayat
brahmāstre tu hate rājan bhayam mām mahat āviśat

35. Even that weapon, the greatly powerful entity instantly shattered it. But, O King, when the Brahmāstra (brahmāstra) was destroyed, a great fear (bhaya) seized me.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that previously mentioned weapon (that, that one)

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile, magical weapon

• महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the powerful entity/demon mentioned in the preceding narrative (greatly powerful, highly resplendent, one with great energy)

• क्षणेन (kṣaṇena) - in a moment, instantly

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• व्यस्हातयत् (vyashātayat) - destroyed, shattered, caused to fall apart

• ब्रह्मास्त्रे (brahmāstre) - the divine weapon Brahmāstra

• तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

• हते (hate) - destroyed, killed, struck down

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

• माम् (mām) - me

• महत् (mahat) - great, intense, large

• आविशत् (āviśat) - entered, seized, possessed

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that previously mentioned weapon (that, that one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it, he, she

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile, magical weapon

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of astra

astra - weapon, missile, magical weapon

महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the powerful entity/demon mentioned in the preceding narrative (greatly powerful, highly resplendent, one with great energy)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas

mahātejas - great splendor, great power, great energy

Compound: `mahā` (great) + `tejas` (splendor/power)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahant+tejas)

• mahant – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• tejas – splendor, power, energy, fiery spirit
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to the subject who performed the action of destroying.

क्षणेन (kṣaṇena) - in a moment, instantly

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, short time

Note: Used adverbially to denote 'in an instant'

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes the speed of the action.

व्यस्हातयत् (vyashātayat) - destroyed, shattered, caused to fall apart

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of śāt

Causative Imperfect

Root `śat` (to fall) with prefix `vi-`. The form is causative, meaning 'caused to fall/shatter'. 3rd person singular.

Prefix: vi

Root: śat (class 1)

ब्रह्मास्त्रे (brahmāstre) - the divine weapon Brahmāstra

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of brahmāstra

brahmāstra - the weapon of Brahmā, a divine missile

Compound: `brahman` (Brahmā) + `astra` (weapon)

Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+astra)

• brahman – Brahmā (the creator god), sacred utterance, ultimate reality
  proper noun (masculine)
• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)

Note: Used in a locative absolute construction.

तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

(indeclinable)

हते (hate) - destroyed, killed, struck down

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of hata

hata - killed, struck, destroyed, defeated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `han` (to strike, kill)

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Used in a locative absolute construction, agreeing with `brahmāstre`.

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Addressed to a king.

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, terror

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of mad

mad - I, me

First person pronoun

महत् (mahat) - great, intense, large

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahant

mahant - great, large, mighty, considerable

Note: Agrees with `bhayam`.

आविशत् (āviśat) - entered, seized, possessed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of viś

Imperfect

Root `viś` (to enter) with prefix `ā-`. 3rd person singular.

Prefix: ā

Root: viś (class 6)