महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-23, verse-10

ततो लोकान्तकरणो दानवो वानराकृतिः ।
शिलावर्षेण सहसा महता मां समावृणोत् ॥१०॥

10. tato lokāntakaraṇo dānavo vānarākṛtiḥ ,
śilāvarṣeṇa sahasā mahatā māṁ samāvṛṇot.

10. tataḥ lokāntakaraṇaḥ dānavaḥ vānara ākṛtiḥ
śilāvarṣeṇa sahasā mahatā mām samāvṛṇot

10. Then, the world-destroying demon (dānava), who had the form of a monkey, suddenly enveloped me with a massive shower of stones.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that place

• लोकान्तकरणः (lokāntakaraṇaḥ) - world-ending, world-destroying

• दानवः (dānavaḥ) - demon, offspring of Danu

• वानर (vānara) - monkey

• आकृतिः (ākṛtiḥ) - form, shape, appearance

• शिलावर्षेण (śilāvarṣeṇa) - by a shower of stones

• सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcefully, quickly

• महता (mahatā) - great, massive, large

• माम् (mām) - me

• समावृणोत् (samāvṛṇot) - he covered, he enveloped, he surrounded

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that place

(indeclinable)

लोकान्तकरणः (lokāntakaraṇaḥ) - world-ending, world-destroying

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of loka-anta-karaṇa

loka-anta-karaṇa - causing the end of the world, world-destroying

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+anta+karaṇa)

• loka – world, people, universe
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, boundary, death
  noun (masculine)
• karaṇa – making, causing, doing, instrument
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root 'kṛ'
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'dānavaḥ'

दानवः (dānavaḥ) - demon, offspring of Danu

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dānava

dānava - a demon, offspring of Danu (a mythical mother of a class of demons)

वानर (vānara) - monkey

(noun)

masculine, singular of vānara

vānara - monkey, ape

Note: First part of the compound 'vānarākṛtiḥ'

आकृतिः (ākṛtiḥ) - form, shape, appearance

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ākṛti

ākṛti - form, shape, appearance, figure

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vānara+ākṛti)

• vānara – monkey, ape
  noun (masculine)
• ākṛti – form, shape, appearance, figure
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: The entire compound 'vānarākṛtiḥ' acts as an adjective for 'dānavaḥ'

शिलावर्षेण (śilāvarṣeṇa) - by a shower of stones

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śilā-varṣa

śilā-varṣa - shower of stones, rain of rocks

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilā+varṣa)

• śilā – stone, rock
  noun (feminine)
• varṣa – rain, showering, year
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcefully, quickly

(indeclinable)

महता (mahatā) - great, massive, large

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable

Note: Agrees with 'śilāvarṣeṇa'

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

समावृणोत् (samāvṛṇot) - he covered, he enveloped, he surrounded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of sam-ā-vṛ

Root verb 'vṛ' (5th class) with upasargas 'sam' and 'ā'

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: vṛ (class 5)