महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-17, verse-25

रौक्मिणेयस्ततो बाणमग्न्यर्कोपमवर्चसम् ।
अभिमन्त्र्य महास्त्रेण संदधे शत्रुनाशनम् ॥२५॥

25. raukmiṇeyastato bāṇamagnyarkopamavarcasam ,
abhimantrya mahāstreṇa saṁdadhe śatrunāśanam.

25. raukmiṇeyaḥ tataḥ bāṇaṃ agni arka upama varcasaṃ
abhimantrya mahāstreṇa saṃdadhe śatrunāśanam

25. Then, Pradyumna, Rukmi's son, consecrating an arrow that shone like fire and the sun with a great divine missile (mahāstra), aimed it to destroy his enemies.

Words meanings summery:

• रौक्मिणेयः (raukmiṇeyaḥ) - Pradyumna (son of Rukmiṇī)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• बाणं (bāṇaṁ) - arrow

• अग्नि (agni) - fire

• अर्क (arka) - sun

• उपम (upama) - similar, comparable

• वर्चसं (varcasaṁ) - splendor, luster

• अभिमन्त्र्य (abhimantrya) - having consecrated, having enchanted

• महास्त्रेण (mahāstreṇa) - with a great weapon, with a powerful missile

• संदधे (saṁdadhe) - he aimed, he discharged, he applied

• शत्रुनाशनम् (śatrunāśanam) - enemy-destroying, destructive of enemies

Words meanings and morphology

रौक्मिणेयः (raukmiṇeyaḥ) - Pradyumna (son of Rukmiṇī)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raukmiṇeya

raukmiṇeya - son of Rukmin or Rukmiṇī (specifically Pradyumna)

Vṛddhi derivation from Rukmiṇī + ḍhak suffix.

Note: Refers to Pradyumna.

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial.

बाणं (bāṇaṁ) - arrow

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow

Note: Object of saṃdadhe.

अग्नि (agni) - fire

(noun)

masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire, god of fire

Note: First part of a compound.

अर्क (arka) - sun

(noun)

masculine, singular of arka

arka - sun, ray, praise

Note: Part of a compound.

उपम (upama) - similar, comparable

(adjective)

masculine, singular of upama

upama - similar, comparable, likeness

Note: Part of a compound.

वर्चसं (varcasaṁ) - splendor, luster

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of varcas

varcas - splendor, light, luster, vigor

Root: vṛc

Note: The entire compound agnyarkopamavaracasaṃ acts as an adjective for bāṇaṃ.

अभिमन्त्र्य (abhimantrya) - having consecrated, having enchanted

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Root mantr (मन्त्र्) with upasarga abhi (अभि) and suffix -ya.

Prefix: abhi

Root: mantr (class 10)

Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.

महास्त्रेण (mahāstreṇa) - with a great weapon, with a powerful missile

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of mahāstra

mahāstra - great weapon, powerful missile, divine weapon (mahāstra)

Compound: mahat (great) + astra (weapon)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+astra)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
  Root: as (class 4)

Note: Instrument for consecrating the arrow.

संदधे (saṁdadhe) - he aimed, he discharged, he applied

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Lit) of dhā

Perfect Tense

Root dhā (धा) with upasarga sam (सम्). Form is 3rd person singular Perfect middle.

Prefix: sam

Root: dhā (class 3)

शत्रुनाशनम् (śatrunāśanam) - enemy-destroying, destructive of enemies

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śatrunāśana

śatrunāśana - destroying enemies, enemy-destroying

Compound: śatru (enemy) + nāśana (destroying)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śatru+nāśana)

• śatru – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• nāśana – destroying, ruin, destruction
  noun (neuter)
  agent noun/action noun
  Derived from root naś (नश्) with suffix -ana.
  Root: naś (class 4)

Note: Modifies bāṇaṃ.