महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-268, verse-33

शस्त्रवर्षाणि वर्षन्तो द्रावयन्तो वनौकसः ।
प्राकारं शोधयन्तस्ते परं विक्रममास्थिताः ॥३३॥

33. śastravarṣāṇi varṣanto drāvayanto vanaukasaḥ ,
prākāraṁ śodhayantaste paraṁ vikramamāsthitāḥ.

33. śastravarṣāṇi varṣantaḥ drāvayantaḥ vanaukasaḥ
prākāraṃ śodhayantaḥ te paraṃ vikramam āsthitāḥ

33. Showering weapons and routing the forest-dwellers (monkeys), they, clearing the rampart, displayed supreme valor.

Words meanings summery:

• शस्त्रवर्षाणि (śastravarṣāṇi) - showers of weapons, weapon-showers

• वर्षन्तः (varṣantaḥ) - showering, raining down

• द्रावयन्तः (drāvayantaḥ) - causing to flee, routing, driving away

• वनौकसः (vanaukasaḥ) - forest-dwellers, monkeys

• प्राकारं (prākāraṁ) - rampart, enclosing wall

• शोधयन्तः (śodhayantaḥ) - cleansing, clearing, purifying

• ते (te) - the Rakshasas (demons) (they, those)

• परं (paraṁ) - supreme, great, excellent

• विक्रमम् (vikramam) - valor, prowess, courage

• आस्थिताः (āsthitāḥ) - displayed (valor) (resorted to, established, displayed, adopted)

Words meanings and morphology

शस्त्रवर्षाणि (śastravarṣāṇi) - showers of weapons, weapon-showers

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śastravarṣa

śastravarṣa - shower of weapons

Compound type : tatpurusha (śastra+varṣa)

• śastra – weapon, instrument
  noun (neuter)
  Root: śas (class 2)
• varṣa – rain, showering
  noun (neuter)
  From root vṛṣ (to rain).
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

वर्षन्तः (varṣantaḥ) - showering, raining down

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of varṣat

varṣat - showering, raining

Present Active Participle

Formed from root vṛṣ (to rain) with suffix -at.

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Describes the implied agents (Rakshasas).

द्रावयन्तः (drāvayantaḥ) - causing to flee, routing, driving away

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of drāvayat

drāvayat - causing to flee, routing

Present Active Participle (causative)

From causative stem drāvaya of root dru (to run) with suffix -at.

Root: dru (class 1)

Note: Describes the implied agents (Rakshasas).

वनौकसः (vanaukasaḥ) - forest-dwellers, monkeys

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vanaukas

vanaukas - forest-dweller, monkey, inhabitant of a forest

Compound type : tatpurusha (vana+okas)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• okas – dwelling, abode, home, inhabitant
  noun (neuter)
  From root uc (to be pleased, accustomed) + as suffix.
  Root: uc (class 1)

Note: Object of drāvayantaḥ.

प्राकारं (prākāraṁ) - rampart, enclosing wall

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prākāra

prākāra - rampart, enclosing wall, fence

From pra- + kṛ (to make) + ghañ suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Object of śodhayantaḥ.

शोधयन्तः (śodhayantaḥ) - cleansing, clearing, purifying

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śodhayat

śodhayat - purifying, clearing, cleaning

Present Active Participle (causative)

From causative stem śodhaya of root śudh (to be pure) with suffix -at.

Root: śudh (class 4)

Note: Describes 'te' (they).

ते (te) - the Rakshasas (demons) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Subject of the sentence.

परं (paraṁ) - supreme, great, excellent

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, excellent, other, ultimate

Note: Qualifies vikramam.

विक्रमम् (vikramam) - valor, prowess, courage

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vikrama

vikrama - valor, prowess, courage, might, step, stride

From vi- + kram (to step, stride).

Prefix: vi

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Object of āsthitāḥ (as a verbal derivative).

आस्थिताः (āsthitāḥ) - displayed (valor) (resorted to, established, displayed, adopted)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āsthita

āsthita - resorted to, situated, established, displayed, engaged in

Past Passive Participle

From ā- + root sthā (to stand) with kta (ta) suffix.

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Predicative use; implies 'they displayed'.