महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-69, verse-21

ते चोद्यमाना विधिना बाहुकेन हयोत्तमाः ।
समुत्पेतुरिवाकाशं रथिनं मोहयन्निव ॥२१॥

21. te codyamānā vidhinā bāhukena hayottamāḥ ,
samutpeturivākāśaṁ rathinaṁ mohayanniva.

21. te codyamānāḥ vidhinā bāhukena hayottamāḥ
samutpetuḥ iva ākāśam rathinam mohayan iva

21. Being expertly driven by Bahuka, those excellent horses seemed to leap into the sky, as if bewildering the occupant of the chariot.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - those, they

• चोद्यमानाः (codyamānāḥ) - being urged, being driven, being impelled

• विधिना (vidhinā) - by the method, by the rule, by the proper way, expertly

• बाहुकेन (bāhukena) - by Bahuka

• हयोत्तमाः (hayottamāḥ) - excellent horses, best of horses

• समुत्पेतुः (samutpetuḥ) - they flew up, they leaped up

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• आकाशम् (ākāśam) - to the sky, into the atmosphere

• रथिनम् (rathinam) - the king Ṛtuparṇa who is in the chariot (the charioteer, the one in the chariot, the warrior)

• मोहयन् (mohayan) - bewildering, confusing, deluding

• इव (iva) - as if, like

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

चोद्यमानाः (codyamānāḥ) - being urged, being driven, being impelled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of codyamāna

codyamāna - being urged, being impelled, being driven

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root 'cud' (1st class, P) with śānac suffix.

Root: cud (class 1)

विधिना (vidhinā) - by the method, by the rule, by the proper way, expertly

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vidhi

vidhi - rule, method, ordinance, manner, fate

बाहुकेन (bāhukena) - by Bahuka

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bāhuka

bāhuka - Bahuka (name of Nala in disguise)

हयोत्तमाः (hayottamāḥ) - excellent horses, best of horses

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hayottama

hayottama - best of horses, excellent horse

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (haya+uttama)

• haya – horse
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – best, excellent, supreme
  adjective (masculine)

समुत्पेतुः (samutpetuḥ) - they flew up, they leaped up

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of samutpat

Prefixes: sam+ut

Root: pat (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

आकाशम् (ākāśam) - to the sky, into the atmosphere

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ākāśa

ākāśa - sky, space, ether

रथिनम् (rathinam) - the king Ṛtuparṇa who is in the chariot (the charioteer, the one in the chariot, the warrior)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rathin

rathin - having a chariot, charioteer, warrior fighting from a chariot

मोहयन् (mohayan) - bewildering, confusing, deluding

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mohayat

mohayat - bewildering, causing illusion, confusing

Present Active Participle

Derived from the causative of root 'muh' (4th class, P) with śatṛ suffix.

Root: muh (class 4)

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)