महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-56, verse-5

शोणितोदां रथावर्तां नागनक्रां दुरत्ययाम् ।
नदीं प्रस्यन्दयिष्यामि परलोकप्रवाहिनीम् ॥५॥

5. śoṇitodāṁ rathāvartāṁ nāganakrāṁ duratyayām ,
nadīṁ prasyandayiṣyāmi paralokapravāhinīm.

5. śoṇitodām rathāvartām nāganakrām duratyayām
nadīm prasyandayisyāmi paralokapravāhinīm

5. I will make a river flow, difficult to cross, with blood for its water, chariots for its eddies, and elephants and crocodiles for its aquatic creatures, a river that carries (souls) to the other world.

Words meanings summery:

• शोणितोदाम् (śoṇitodām) - having blood as water, blood-watered

• रथावर्ताम् (rathāvartām) - having chariots as eddies/whirlpools

• नागनक्राम् (nāganakrām) - having elephants and crocodiles (as aquatic creatures)

• दुरत्ययाम् (duratyayām) - difficult to cross, hard to overcome

• नदीम् (nadīm) - river

• प्रस्यन्दयिस्यामि (prasyandayisyāmi) - I will cause to flow, I will make flow

• परलोकप्रवाहिनीम् (paralokapravāhinīm) - conveying (souls) to the other world (flowing towards the other world, conveying to the other world)

Words meanings and morphology

शोणितोदाम् (śoṇitodām) - having blood as water, blood-watered

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śoṇitodā

śoṇitodā - having blood as water

Compound type : bahuvrihi (śoṇita+uda)

• śoṇita – blood, red
  noun (neuter)
• uda – water
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'nadīm'.

रथावर्ताम् (rathāvartām) - having chariots as eddies/whirlpools

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of rathāvarta

rathāvarta - having chariots as eddies

Compound type : bahuvrihi (ratha+āvarta)

• ratha – chariot, car
  noun (masculine)
• āvarta – eddy, whirlpool, circuit
  noun (masculine)
  From prefix ā- and root √vṛt (to turn)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'nadīm'.

नागनक्राम् (nāganakrām) - having elephants and crocodiles (as aquatic creatures)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nāganakrā

nāganakrā - having elephants and crocodiles

Compound type : dvandva (nāga+nakra)

• nāga – snake, serpent, elephant
  noun (masculine)
• nakra – crocodile, alligator
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'nadīm'.

दुरत्ययाम् (duratyayām) - difficult to cross, hard to overcome

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of duratyayā

duratyayā - difficult to cross, hard to overcome

from prefix dur (difficult) + ati-root √i (to go beyond)

Compound type : praadi (dur+atyaya)

• dur – bad, difficult, hard
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating difficulty.
• atyaya – passing over, transgression, expiration
  noun (masculine)
  From ati-root √i + ac suffix.
  Prefix: ati
  Root: i (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'nadīm'.

नदीम् (nadīm) - river

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nadī

nadī - river

Note: Object of 'prasyandayisyāmi'.

प्रस्यन्दयिस्यामि (prasyandayisyāmi) - I will cause to flow, I will make flow

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of prasyanday

Future form of causative of prefix pra-sam- and root √syand (to flow)

Prefixes: pra+sam

Root: syand (class 1)

परलोकप्रवाहिनीम् (paralokapravāhinīm) - conveying (souls) to the other world (flowing towards the other world, conveying to the other world)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of paralokapravāhinī

paralokapravāhinī - flowing towards the other world, conveying to the other world

from paraloka (other world) + pravāhin (flowing), feminine form

Compound type : tatpurusha (paraloka+pravāhinī)

• paraloka – the other world, the next world
  noun (masculine)
• pravāhinī – flowing, carrying along, river
  adjective (feminine)
  feminine form of pravāhin, from prefix pra- and root √vah (to carry, flow)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: vah (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'nadīm'.