महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-38, verse-49

ये चेमे पृथवो दीर्घाश्चन्द्रबिम्बार्धदर्शनाः ।
एते भीमस्य निशिता रिपुक्षयकराः शराः ॥४९॥

49. ye ceme pṛthavo dīrghāścandrabimbārdhadarśanāḥ ,
ete bhīmasya niśitā ripukṣayakarāḥ śarāḥ.

49. ye ca ime pṛthavaḥ dīrghāḥ candrabimbārdhadarśanāḥ
ete bhīmasya niśitāḥ ripukṣayakarāḥ śarāḥ

49. And these broad, long arrows, which appear like a half-moon disc, are Bhīma's sharpened arrows that destroy enemies.

Words meanings summery:

• ये (ye) - which, who, those who

• च (ca) - and, also

• इमे (ime) - these

• पृथवः (pṛthavaḥ) - broad, wide

• दीर्घाः (dīrghāḥ) - long, tall

• चन्द्रबिम्बार्धदर्शनाः (candrabimbārdhadarśanāḥ) - appearing like a half-moon disc

• एते (ete) - these

• भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhīma

• निशिताः (niśitāḥ) - sharpened, keen, sharp

• रिपुक्षयकरः (ripukṣayakaraḥ) - enemy-destroying, causing the destruction of enemies

• शराः (śarāḥ) - arrows

Words meanings and morphology

ये (ye) - which, who, those who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, what, who, that

Note: Relative pronoun

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction

इमे (ime) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of idam

idam - this, these

Note: Demonstrative pronoun, agreeing with śarāḥ

पृथवः (pṛthavaḥ) - broad, wide

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pṛthu

pṛthu - broad, wide, large

Note: Qualifies śarāḥ

दीर्घाः (dīrghāḥ) - long, tall

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dīrgha

dīrgha - long, tall, extensive

Note: Qualifies śarāḥ

चन्द्रबिम्बार्धदर्शनाः (candrabimbārdhadarśanāḥ) - appearing like a half-moon disc

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of candrabimbārdhadarśana

candrabimbārdhadarśana - appearing like a half-moon disc

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (candra+bimba+ardha+darśana)

• candra – moon
  noun (masculine)
• bimba – disc, orb, reflection
  noun (neuter)
• ardha – half, part
  noun (masculine)
• darśana – sight, appearance, seeing
  noun (neuter)
  Agent Noun
  From root dṛś (to see) with -ana suffix
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Qualifies śarāḥ

एते (ete) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Note: Demonstrative pronoun, agreeing with śarāḥ

भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhīma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhīma (name of a Pāṇḍava prince), terrible, formidable

Note: Possessive case

निशिताः (niśitāḥ) - sharpened, keen, sharp

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of niśita

niśita - sharpened, keen, sharp

Past Passive Participle

From root śi (to sharpen) with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: śi (class 2)

Note: Qualifies śarāḥ

रिपुक्षयकरः (ripukṣayakaraḥ) - enemy-destroying, causing the destruction of enemies

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ripukṣayakara

ripukṣayakara - enemy-destroying, causing the destruction of enemies

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ripu+kṣaya+kara)

• ripu – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• kṣaya – destruction, decay, loss
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṣi (class 5)
• kara – maker, doer, causing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  Derived from root kṛ (to do, make) with -a suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate adjective for śarāḥ

शराः (śarāḥ) - arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'are'