महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-21, verse-48

स केशेषु परामृष्टो बलेन बलिनां वरः ।
आक्षिप्य केशान्वेगेन बाह्वोर्जग्राह पाण्डवम् ॥४८॥

48. sa keśeṣu parāmṛṣṭo balena balināṁ varaḥ ,
ākṣipya keśānvegena bāhvorjagrāha pāṇḍavam.

48. saḥ keśeṣu parāmṛṣṭaḥ balena balinām varaḥ
ākṣipya keśān vegena bāhvoḥ jagrāha pāṇḍavam

48. He (Kīcaka), the best among the strong, being seized forcefully by the hair, swiftly pulled his hair away and grabbed the Pāṇḍava (Bhīma) by both arms.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - He (Kīcaka) (he, that)

• केशेषु (keśeṣu) - by his own hair (in the hairs, by the hairs)

• परामृष्टः (parāmṛṣṭaḥ) - being seized by the hair (seized, grasped, laid hold of)

• बलेन (balena) - by force, by strength

• बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the strong ones

• वरः (varaḥ) - the best (of the strong) (best, excellent; boon; bridegroom)

• आक्षिप्य (ākṣipya) - having pulled his hair away (having pulled away, having thrown)

• केशान् (keśān) - his (Kīcaka's) hairs (hairs)

• वेगेन (vegena) - with speed, swiftly

• बाह्वोः (bāhvoḥ) - by Bhīma's two arms (of the two arms, by the two arms)

• जग्राह (jagrāha) - Kīcaka grabbed (he seized, grabbed)

• पाण्डवम् (pāṇḍavam) - the Pāṇḍava (Bhīma) (son of Pāṇḍu)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - He (Kīcaka) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Kīcaka.

केशेषु (keśeṣu) - by his own hair (in the hairs, by the hairs)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of keśa

keśa - hair of the head

परामृष्टः (parāmṛṣṭaḥ) - being seized by the hair (seized, grasped, laid hold of)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parāmṛṣṭa

mṛś - to touch, to seize, to reflect

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'mṛś' with prefix 'parā'

Prefix: parā

Root: mṛś (class 6)

Note: Describes Kīcaka.

बलेन (balena) - by force, by strength

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force

बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the strong ones

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of balin

balin - strong, powerful

Possessive suffix -in

वरः (varaḥ) - the best (of the strong) (best, excellent; boon; bridegroom)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, principal; a boon; a suitor, bridegroom

Note: Describes Kīcaka.

आक्षिप्य (ākṣipya) - having pulled his hair away (having pulled away, having thrown)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from root 'kṣip' with prefix 'ā', with suffix -ya

Prefix: ā

Root: kṣip (class 6)

केशान् (keśān) - his (Kīcaka's) hairs (hairs)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of keśa

keśa - hair of the head

वेगेन (vegena) - with speed, swiftly

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vega

vega - speed, velocity, force

बाह्वोः (bāhvoḥ) - by Bhīma's two arms (of the two arms, by the two arms)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of bāhu

bāhu - arm

Note: Here used with a sense of 'by' (locative/instrumental depending on interpretation).

जग्राह (jagrāha) - Kīcaka grabbed (he seized, grabbed)

(verb)

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

Root: grah (class 9)

पाण्डवम् (pāṇḍavam) - the Pāṇḍava (Bhīma) (son of Pāṇḍu)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - a descendant of Pāṇḍu

Patronymic from Pāṇḍu

Note: Refers to Bhīma.