महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-22, verse-28

यस्तं प्रतीपस्तरसा प्रत्युदीयादाशंसमानो द्वैरथे वासुदेवम् ।
सोऽशेत कृष्णेन हतः परासुर्वातेनेवोन्मथितः कर्णिकारः ॥२८॥

28. yastaṁ pratīpastarasā pratyudīyā;dāśaṁsamāno dvairathe vāsudevam ,
so'śeta kṛṣṇena hataḥ parāsu;rvātenevonmathitaḥ karṇikāraḥ.

28. yaḥ tam pratīpaḥ tarasā pratyudīyāt
āśaṃsamānaḥ dvairathe vāsudevam
saḥ aśeta kṛṣṇena hataḥ parāsuḥ
vātena iva unmathitaḥ karṇikāraḥ

28. Whoever would confront him fiercely, hoping for a duel (dvairathe) with Vāsudeva (Krishna), he would lie slain by Krishna, lifeless, like a karṇikāra tree uprooted by the wind.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - whoever, he who

• तम् (tam) - him, that

• प्रतीपः (pratīpaḥ) - hostile, adverse, opposing

• तरसा (tarasā) - fiercely, swiftly, with force

• प्रत्युदीयात् (pratyudīyāt) - would go against, would confront

• आशंसमानः (āśaṁsamānaḥ) - hoping, expecting, wishing

• द्वैरथे (dvairathe) - specifically, a combat between two chariots or two warriors. (in a duel, in single combat)

• वासुदेवम् (vāsudevam) - Vāsudeva, Krishna

• सः (saḥ) - he, that one

• अशेत (aśeta) - he lay dead (he lay, he slept)

• कृष्णेन (kṛṣṇena) - by Krishna

• हतः (hataḥ) - slain, killed, struck

• परासुः (parāsuḥ) - dead, lifeless, having breath departed

• वातेन (vātena) - by the wind

• इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

• उन्मथितः (unmathitaḥ) - uprooted, overthrown, churned

• कर्णिकारः (karṇikāraḥ) - karṇikāra tree

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - whoever, he who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

तम् (tam) - him, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

प्रतीपः (pratīpaḥ) - hostile, adverse, opposing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratīpa

pratīpa - hostile, adverse, contrary, opposing

तरसा (tarasā) - fiercely, swiftly, with force

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of taras

taras - speed, swiftness, force, violence

प्रत्युदीयात् (pratyudīyāt) - would go against, would confront

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of pratyudīyāt

Optative 3rd person singular, from root √i (to go) with prefixes prati-ud-.

Prefixes: prati+ud

Root: i (class 2)

आशंसमानः (āśaṁsamānaḥ) - hoping, expecting, wishing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āśaṃsamāna

āśaṁsamāna - hoping, expecting, wishing, intending

Present Middle Participle

From root √śaṃs (to praise, to wish) with prefix ā-.

Prefix: ā

Root: śaṃs (class 1)

द्वैरथे (dvairathe) - specifically, a combat between two chariots or two warriors. (in a duel, in single combat)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dvairatha

dvairatha - a duel, single combat (especially between two chariots or warriors)

Derived from dvi-ratha (two chariots).

वासुदेवम् (vāsudevam) - Vāsudeva, Krishna

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - Vāsudeva (an epithet of Krishna, meaning 'son of Vasudeva')

Patronymic from Vasudeva.

सः (saḥ) - he, that one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अशेत (aśeta) - he lay dead (he lay, he slept)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of aśeta

Imperfect 3rd person singular, from root √śī (to lie, sleep).

Root: śī (class 2)

कृष्णेन (kṛṣṇena) - by Krishna

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - Krishna (a primary deity in Hinduism); dark, black

हतः (hataḥ) - slain, killed, struck

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - slain, killed, struck, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

From root √han (to strike, kill).

Root: han (class 2)

परासुः (parāsuḥ) - dead, lifeless, having breath departed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parāsu

parāsu - dead, lifeless, whose breath has departed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (para+asu)

• para – gone, departed; other, supreme
  adjective (masculine)
• asu – breath, life, vital air
  noun (masculine)

वातेन (vātena) - by the wind

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vāta

vāta - wind, air

From root √vā (to blow).

Root: vā (class 2)

इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

(indeclinable)

उन्मथितः (unmathitaḥ) - uprooted, overthrown, churned

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of unmathita

unmathita - uprooted, overthrown, churned, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

From root √manth (to churn, shake) with prefix ud-.

Prefix: ud

Root: manth (class 9)

कर्णिकारः (karṇikāraḥ) - karṇikāra tree

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇikāra

karṇikāra - the karṇikāra tree (Pterospermum acerifolium or Cassia fistula, known for its beautiful yellow flowers)