महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-170, verse-28

ते वध्यमाना मद्बाणैर्वज्रवेगैरयस्मयैः ।
पर्यभ्रमन्त वै राजन्नसुराः कालचोदिताः ॥२८॥

28. te vadhyamānā madbāṇairvajravegairayasmayaiḥ ,
paryabhramanta vai rājannasurāḥ kālacoditāḥ.

28. te vadhyamānāḥ madbāṇaiḥ vajravegaiḥ ayasmayaiḥ
paryabhramanta vai rājan asurāḥ kālacoditāḥ

28. O King, those asuras, driven by time (kāla) and being struck by my iron arrows, which had the speed of a thunderbolt, indeed wandered about.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - those (asuras) (they, those)

• वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being struck (by arrows) (being slain, being struck, being killed)

• मद्बाणैः (madbāṇaiḥ) - by my arrows

• वज्रवेगैः (vajravegaiḥ) - having the speed of a thunderbolt (describing arrows) (with the speed of a thunderbolt, swift as a thunderbolt)

• अयस्मयैः (ayasmayaiḥ) - made of iron (describing arrows) (made of iron, iron, metallic)

• पर्यभ्रमन्त (paryabhramanta) - they wandered around, they roamed around, they revolved

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, surely

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• असुराः (asurāḥ) - demons, asuras

• कालचोदिताः (kālacoditāḥ) - impelled by time, driven by fate

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - those (asuras) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being struck (by arrows) (being slain, being struck, being killed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vadhyamāna

vadhyamāna - being killed, being slain, being struck

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vadh' (to strike, kill) with the suffix '-yamāna'

Root: vadh (class 1)

मद्बाणैः (madbāṇaiḥ) - by my arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of madbāṇa

madbāṇa - my arrow

Compound type : tatpurusha (mat+bāṇa)

• mat – my, mine
  pronoun
  Pronominal stem 'mat' (from 'mad')
• bāṇa – arrow
  noun (masculine)

वज्रवेगैः (vajravegaiḥ) - having the speed of a thunderbolt (describing arrows) (with the speed of a thunderbolt, swift as a thunderbolt)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vajravega

vajravega - speed of a thunderbolt

Compound type : tatpurusha (vajra+vega)

• vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
  noun (masculine)
• vega – speed, velocity, force
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adjective modifying 'bāṇaiḥ'

अयस्मयैः (ayasmayaiḥ) - made of iron (describing arrows) (made of iron, iron, metallic)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ayasmaya

ayasmaya - made of iron, iron

Derived from 'ayas' (iron, metal) with suffix '-maya' (made of)

Note: Adjective modifying 'bāṇaiḥ'

पर्यभ्रमन्त (paryabhramanta) - they wandered around, they roamed around, they revolved

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of bhram

Prefix: pari

Root: bhram (class 1)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, surely

(indeclinable)

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

असुराः (asurāḥ) - demons, asuras

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of asura

asura - demon, asura

कालचोदिताः (kālacoditāḥ) - impelled by time, driven by fate

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kālacodita

kālacodita - impelled by time, driven by fate

Compound type : tatpurusha (kāla+codita)

• kāla – time, fate, destiny
  noun (masculine)
• codita – impelled, driven, urged
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'cud' (to impel, urge)
  Root: cud (class 10)