महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-214, verse-25

द्वाभ्यां भुजाभ्यां बलवान्गृहीत्वा शङ्खमुत्तमम् ।
प्राध्मापयत भूतानां त्रासनं बलिनामपि ॥२५॥

25. dvābhyāṁ bhujābhyāṁ balavāngṛhītvā śaṅkhamuttamam ,
prādhmāpayata bhūtānāṁ trāsanaṁ balināmapi.

25. dvābhyām bhujābhyām balavān gṛhītvā śaṅkham
uttamam prādhmāpayat bhūtānām trāsanam balinām api

25. The powerful one, having seized an excellent conch with his two arms, blew it, terrifying all creatures, even the mighty.

Words meanings summery:

• द्वाभ्याम् (dvābhyām) - by two, with two

• भुजाभ्याम् (bhujābhyām) - with his arms (with arms)

• बलवान् (balavān) - the powerful one (referring to Skanda) (powerful, strong one)

• गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, seizing, grabbing

• शङ्खम् (śaṅkham) - conch, conch-shell

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

• प्राध्मापयत् (prādhmāpayat) - he blew (the conch) (he caused to blow, he blew loudly)

• भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of creatures

• त्रासनम् (trāsanam) - causing terror (to beings) (terrifying, frightening, causing fear)

• बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the strong, among the strong

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

Words meanings and morphology

द्वाभ्याम् (dvābhyām) - by two, with two

(numeral)

Note: Agreeing with 'bhujābhyām'.

भुजाभ्याम् (bhujābhyām) - with his arms (with arms)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of bhuja

bhuja - arm, hand

Root: bhuj (class 7)

बलवान् (balavān) - the powerful one (referring to Skanda) (powerful, strong one)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - strong, powerful, mighty

From 'bala' (strength) + suffix 'vat'.

Note: Subject of the sentence.

गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, seizing, grabbing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root √grah (to seize, take) + suffix -tvā.

Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Expresses prior action.

शङ्खम् (śaṅkham) - conch, conch-shell

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaṅkha

śaṅkha - conch-shell, a conch (blown as a horn)

Note: Object of 'gṛhītvā' and 'prādhmāpayat'.

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of uttama

uttama - highest, best, excellent, supreme

Superlative of 'ud' (up) or 'ut'.

Note: Modifying 'śaṅkham'.

प्राध्मापयत् (prādhmāpayat) - he blew (the conch) (he caused to blow, he blew loudly)

(verb)

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

Causative Imperfect (Laṅ)

From root √dhmā (to blow) with upasarga 'pra-'. 'dhmāpayati' is causative. 'prā-dhmāpayat' is imperfect. The 'ā' in 'prādhmāpayat' is the long 'ā' from 'pra-' + 'a' augment.

Prefix: pra

Root: dhmā (class 1)

Note: Subject is 'balavān'.

भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of creatures

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of bhūta

bhūta - a being, creature, element, past

Past Passive Participle of √bhū (to be)

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Possessive, 'of the beings'.

त्रासनम् (trāsanam) - causing terror (to beings) (terrifying, frightening, causing fear)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of trāsana

trāsana - terrifying, frightening, causing fear; a frightener

Verbal noun or adjective

From causative of √tras (to tremble, fear) + suffix 'ana'.

Root: tras (class 1)

Note: Adverbial usage, describing the effect of the blowing.

बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the strong, among the strong

(adjective)

Genitive, plural of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

From 'bala' (strength) + suffix 'in'.

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic.