महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-234, verse-23

गन्धर्वराजो बलवान्माययान्तर्हितस्तदा ।
अन्तर्हितं समालक्ष्य प्रहरन्तमथार्जुनः ।
ताडयामास खचरैर्दिव्यास्त्रप्रतिमन्त्रितैः ॥२३॥

23. gandharvarājo balavānmāyayāntarhitastadā ,
antarhitaṁ samālakṣya praharantamathārjunaḥ ,
tāḍayāmāsa khacarairdivyāstrapratimantritaiḥ.

23. gandharvarājaḥ balavān māyayā
antarhitaḥ tadā antarhitam samālakṣya
praharantam atha arjunaḥ tāḍayāmāsa
khacaraiḥ divyāstrapratimantritaiḥ

23. Then the powerful Gandharva king became invisible through his illusion (māyā). Perceiving him concealed and attacking, Arjuna then struck him with celestial-moving arrows, empowered by divine missiles (divyāstra).

Words meanings summery:

• गन्धर्वराजः (gandharvarājaḥ) - Gandharva king

• बलवान् (balavān) - powerful, strong, mighty

• मायया (māyayā) - by his illusion (māyā) (by illusion, by magic, by supernatural power)

• अन्तर्हितः (antarhitaḥ) - concealed, vanished, invisible

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• अन्तर्हितम् (antarhitam) - the concealed Chitrasena (concealed, vanished, invisible)

• समालक्ष्य (samālakṣya) - having perceived, having observed

• प्रहरन्तम् (praharantam) - Chitrasena, who was striking/attacking (striking, attacking)

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

• अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (proper noun)

• ताडयामास (tāḍayāmāsa) - he struck, he beat

• खचरैः (khacaraiḥ) - by celestial-moving arrows (by sky-goers, by celestial beings, by celestial-moving (arrows))

• दिव्यास्त्रप्रतिमन्त्रितैः (divyāstrapratimantritaiḥ) - by arrows empowered by divine missiles (divyāstra) (by those consecrated/empowered with divine weapons/missiles/spells)

Words meanings and morphology

गन्धर्वराजः (gandharvarājaḥ) - Gandharva king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gandharvarāja

gandharvarāja - king of Gandharvas

Compound type : tatpurusha (gandharva+rāja)

• gandharva – a celestial musician
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

बलवान् (balavān) - powerful, strong, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - powerful, strong, mighty

Possessive suffix '-vat' added to 'bala' (strength)

मायया (māyayā) - by his illusion (māyā) (by illusion, by magic, by supernatural power)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power, artifice

अन्तर्हितः (antarhitaḥ) - concealed, vanished, invisible

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of antarhita

antarhita - concealed, hidden, vanished, invisible

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'dhā' (to place) with the prefix 'antar-' (within, between)

Prefix: antar

Root: dhā (class 3)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

अन्तर्हितम् (antarhitam) - the concealed Chitrasena (concealed, vanished, invisible)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of antarhita

antarhita - concealed, hidden, vanished, invisible

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'dhā' (to place) with the prefix 'antar-' (within, between)

Prefix: antar

Root: dhā (class 3)

समालक्ष्य (samālakṣya) - having perceived, having observed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from the root 'lakṣ' (to perceive) with prefixes 'sam-' and 'ā-' and suffix '-ya' (l-yap)

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: lakṣ (class 10)

प्रहरन्तम् (praharantam) - Chitrasena, who was striking/attacking (striking, attacking)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of praharant

praharant - striking, attacking

Present Active Participle

Derived from the root 'hṛ' (to take, to carry) with prefix 'pra-' (often implying striking/attacking in compounds)

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛ (class 1)

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

(indeclinable)

अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (name of one of the Pāṇḍavas), white, silver

ताडयामास (tāḍayāmāsa) - he struck, he beat

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of tāḍayāmāsa

periphrastic perfect causative

Derived from the root 'taḍ' (to strike) with the causative suffix '-āpaya' and perfect ending

Root: taḍ (class 10)

खचरैः (khacaraiḥ) - by celestial-moving arrows (by sky-goers, by celestial beings, by celestial-moving (arrows))

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of khacara

khacara - moving in the sky, celestial, a bird, a planet, a Gandharva, an arrow

Compound type : tatpurusha (kha+cara)

• kha – sky, ether, air
  noun (neuter)
• cara – moving, going, a mover
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  Derived from root 'car' (to move)
  Root: car (class 1)

दिव्यास्त्रप्रतिमन्त्रितैः (divyāstrapratimantritaiḥ) - by arrows empowered by divine missiles (divyāstra) (by those consecrated/empowered with divine weapons/missiles/spells)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of divyāstrapratimantrita

divyāstrapratimantrita - consecrated by divine weapons/missiles/spells, empowered by divine projectiles

Compound type : tatpurusha (divya+astra+pratimantrita)

• divya – divine, celestial, heavenly
  adjective (masculine)
• astra – missile, weapon (especially one discharged by a mantra)
  noun (neuter)
• pratimantrita – consecrated by a mantra, empowered by a spell
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root 'mantr' (to advise, to charm) with prefix 'prati-'
  Prefix: prati
  Root: mantr (class 10)