महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-23, verse-2

यथा वज्रेण वै दीर्णं पर्वतस्य महच्छिरः ।
विनिकीर्णं प्रदृश्येत तथा सूता महीतले ॥२॥

2. yathā vajreṇa vai dīrṇaṁ parvatasya mahacchiraḥ ,
vinikīrṇaṁ pradṛśyeta tathā sūtā mahītale.

2. yathā vajreṇa vai dīrṇam parvatasya mahat
śiraḥ vinikīrṇam pradṛśyeta tathā sūtā mahītale

2. Just as a great mountain peak, split by a thunderbolt, would appear shattered and scattered on the ground, so too would Sairandhrī (the charioteer's wife) appear on the earth.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which manner

• वज्रेण (vajreṇa) - by the thunderbolt (by the thunderbolt, by the diamond)

• वै (vai) - indeed, surely (emphatic particle)

• दीर्णम् (dīrṇam) - split (referring to the mountain peak) (split, torn, rent asunder)

• पर्वतस्य (parvatasya) - of the mountain

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, mighty

• शिरः (śiraḥ) - peak (of a mountain) (head, peak, top)

• विनिकीर्णम् (vinikīrṇam) - scattered (referring to the mountain peak) (scattered, dispersed, strewn)

• प्रदृश्येत (pradṛśyeta) - would appear (may be seen, would appear)

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner

• सूता (sūtā) - the charioteer's wife (referring to Draupadi in her Sairandhrī guise) (charioteer's wife, female charioteer, born, produced)

• महीतले (mahītale) - on the ground, on the earth, on the surface of the earth

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which manner

(indeclinable)

वज्रेण (vajreṇa) - by the thunderbolt (by the thunderbolt, by the diamond)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vajra

vajra - thunderbolt, diamond

वै (vai) - indeed, surely (emphatic particle)

(indeclinable)

दीर्णम् (dīrṇam) - split (referring to the mountain peak) (split, torn, rent asunder)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dīrṇa

dīrṇa - split, torn, rent, broken

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dṝ (to tear, split) + suffix kta.

Root: dṝ (class 9)

Note: Agrees with śiraḥ (neuter nominative singular).

पर्वतस्य (parvatasya) - of the mountain

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

महत् (mahat) - great, large, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable

Present Active Participle

Nominative singular neuter form of the adjective mahat. Can be derived from root mah (to be great) + śatṛ.

Root: mah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with śiraḥ (neuter nominative singular).

शिरः (śiraḥ) - peak (of a mountain) (head, peak, top)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head, peak, top, summit

विनिकीर्णम् (vinikīrṇam) - scattered (referring to the mountain peak) (scattered, dispersed, strewn)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vinikīrṇa

vinikīrṇa - scattered, dispersed, strewn

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṝ (to scatter, strew) with prefixes vi and ni + suffix kta.

Prefixes: vi+ni

Root: kṝ (class 6)

Note: Agrees with śiraḥ (neuter nominative singular).

प्रदृश्येत (pradṛśyeta) - would appear (may be seen, would appear)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, optative (liṅ) of dṛś

Optative Mood, Passive Voice

Root dṛś with prefix pra, ātmanepada, 3rd person singular, passive optative.

Prefix: pra

Root: dṛś (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner

(indeclinable)

सूता (sūtā) - the charioteer's wife (referring to Draupadi in her Sairandhrī guise) (charioteer's wife, female charioteer, born, produced)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sūtā

sūtā - charioteer's wife, female charioteer, daughter of a Sūta, produced, born

Feminine form of sūta (charioteer) or past passive participle of sū (to give birth). Here functioning as a noun.

Note: Referring to Draupadi in her disguise.

महीतले (mahītale) - on the ground, on the earth, on the surface of the earth

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mahītala

mahītala - surface of the earth, ground

Compound type : tatpurusha (mahī+tala)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• tala – surface, flat ground, palm, sole
  noun (neuter)