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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-57, verse-10

श्रुत्वा गाण्डीवनिर्घोषं विस्फूर्जितमिवाशनेः ।
त्रस्तानि सर्वभूतानि व्यगच्छन्त महाहवात् ॥१०॥
10. śrutvā gāṇḍīvanirghoṣaṁ visphūrjitamivāśaneḥ ,
trastāni sarvabhūtāni vyagacchanta mahāhavāt.
10. śrutvā gāṇḍīvanirghoṣam visphūrjitam iva aśaneḥ
trastāni sarvabhūtāni vyagacchanta mahāhavāt
10. Hearing the tremendous roar of the Gaṇḍīva bow, which was like the pealing of a thunderbolt, all creatures (sarvabhūtāni) became terrified and fled from the great battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
  • गाण्डीवनिर्घोषम् (gāṇḍīvanirghoṣam) - the roar of the Gaṇḍīva bow
  • विस्फूर्जितम् (visphūrjitam) - rumbling, pealing, resounding
  • इव (iva) - as if, like
  • अशनेः (aśaneḥ) - of a thunderbolt
  • त्रस्तानि (trastāni) - terrified, frightened
  • सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all creatures (all beings, all creatures)
  • व्यगच्छन्त (vyagacchanta) - they fled, went away, dispersed
  • महाहवात् (mahāhavāt) - from the great battle

Words meanings and morphology

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
gerund/absolutive
formed with suffix -tvā
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Conveys prior action.
गाण्डीवनिर्घोषम् (gāṇḍīvanirghoṣam) - the roar of the Gaṇḍīva bow
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gāṇḍīvanirghoṣa
gāṇḍīvanirghoṣa - the sound/roar of the Gaṇḍīva
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gāṇḍīva+nirghoṣa)
  • gāṇḍīva – the name of Arjuna's bow
    proper noun (neuter)
  • nirghoṣa – roar, loud sound
    noun (masculine)
    from nis + √ghuṣ
    Prefix: nis
    Root: ghuṣ (class 1)
Note: Object of 'śrutvā'.
विस्फूर्जितम् (visphūrjitam) - rumbling, pealing, resounding
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of visphūrjita
visphūrjita - rumbling, pealing, thundering
past passive participle
from vi + √sphūrj
Prefix: vi
Root: sphūrj (class 1)
Note: In apposition to 'gāṇḍīvanirghoṣam' through 'iva'.
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
particle of comparison
अशनेः (aśaneḥ) - of a thunderbolt
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of aśani
aśani - thunderbolt, lightning
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: Expresses possession with 'visphūrjitam'.
त्रस्तानि (trastāni) - terrified, frightened
(participle)
Nominative, neuter, plural of trasta
trasta - terrified, frightened
past passive participle
from root √tras
Root: tras (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying 'sarvabhūtāni'.
सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all creatures (all beings, all creatures)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)
  • sarva – all, entire, every
    adjective
  • bhūta – being, creature, element
    noun (neuter)
    past passive participle
    from √bhū
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'vyagacchanta'.
व्यगच्छन्त (vyagacchanta) - they fled, went away, dispersed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vyā-gam
imperfect
3rd person plural imperfect active of √gam with prefixes vi + ā
Prefixes: vi+ā
Root: gam (class 1)
महाहवात् (mahāhavāt) - from the great battle
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of mahāhava
mahāhava - great battle
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahant+hava)
  • mahant – great, large
    adjective
  • hava – battle, combat, call
    noun (masculine)
    from √hu
    Root: hu (class 3)
Note: Source of fleeing.