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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-230, verse-14

पातयन्नुत्तमाङ्गानि गन्धर्वाणां महारथः ।
क्षणेन व्यधमत्सर्वां चित्रसेनस्य वाहिनीम् ॥१४॥
14. pātayannuttamāṅgāni gandharvāṇāṁ mahārathaḥ ,
kṣaṇena vyadhamatsarvāṁ citrasenasya vāhinīm.
14. pātayan uttamāṅgāni gandharvāṇām mahārathaḥ
kṣaṇena vyadhamat sarvām citrasenasya vāhinīm
14. The great charioteer, striking down the heads of the Gandharvas, instantly dispersed Citrasena's entire army.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पातयन् (pātayan) - felling, causing to fall, striking down
  • उत्तमाङ्गानि (uttamāṅgāni) - heads, best limbs
  • गन्धर्वाणाम् (gandharvāṇām) - of the Gandharvas
  • महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great charioteer, mighty warrior
  • क्षणेन (kṣaṇena) - in a moment, instantly
  • व्यधमत् (vyadhamat) - dispersed, scattered, blew away
  • सर्वाम् (sarvām) - entire, all
  • चित्रसेनस्य (citrasenasya) - of Citrasena
  • वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host, troop

Words meanings and morphology

पातयन् (pātayan) - felling, causing to fall, striking down
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pātayat
pātayat - felling, causing to fall, striking down
Present Active Participle
From causal root √pat (to fall) in the 10th class, present active participle.
Root: pat (class 10)
उत्तमाङ्गानि (uttamāṅgāni) - heads, best limbs
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of uttamāṅga
uttamāṅga - head, best part/limb
Compound of `uttama` (best) and `aṅga` (limb/part).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (uttama+aṅga)
  • uttama – best, highest, supreme
    adjective (masculine)
    Superlative of ud.
  • aṅga – limb, body part, constituent
    noun (neuter)
गन्धर्वाणाम् (gandharvāṇām) - of the Gandharvas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of gandharva
gandharva - a Gandharva (celestial musician/demigod)
महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great charioteer, mighty warrior
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - great warrior, mighty charioteer
Compound of `mahā` (great) and `ratha` (chariot/warrior).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ratha)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective (feminine)
    From mahat.
  • ratha – chariot, warrior (one who fights from a chariot)
    noun (masculine)
क्षणेन (kṣaṇena) - in a moment, instantly
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa
kṣaṇa - moment, instant, short time
व्यधमत् (vyadhamat) - dispersed, scattered, blew away
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of vyadhamat
Aorist
Aorist (luṅ) form of √dhmā with prefix vi-.
Prefix: vi
Root: dhmā (class 1)
सर्वाम् (sarvām) - entire, all
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sarvā
sarva - all, every, entire
Note: Qualifies 'vāhinīm'.
चित्रसेनस्य (citrasenasya) - of Citrasena
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of citrasena
citrasena - Citrasena (name of a Gandharva king)
वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host, troop
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vāhinī
vāhinī - army, host, stream, river
Derived from √vah (to carry).
Root: vah (class 1)