महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-102, verse-75

ते वध्यमाना भीष्मेण कालेनेव युगक्षये ।
वीक्षां चक्रुर्महाराज पाण्डवा भयपीडिताः ॥७५॥

75. te vadhyamānā bhīṣmeṇa kāleneva yugakṣaye ,
vīkṣāṁ cakrurmahārāja pāṇḍavā bhayapīḍitāḥ.

75. te vadhyamānāḥ bhīṣmeṇa kālena iva yugakṣaye
vīkṣām cakruḥ mahārāja pāṇḍavāḥ bhayapīḍitāḥ

75. mahārāja bhayapīḍitāḥ te pāṇḍavāḥ bhīṣmeṇa
yugakṣaye kālena iva vadhyamānāḥ vīkṣām cakruḥ

75. O great king, as they were being struck down by Bhīṣma, like creatures at the end of an age by Time itself, the Pāṇḍavas, tormented by fear, looked around desperately (for a savior).

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - the Pāṇḍavas (they)

• वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being slain, being killed

• भीष्मेण (bhīṣmeṇa) - by Bhīṣma

• कालेन (kālena) - by Time

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• युगक्षये (yugakṣaye) - at the end of an age

• वीक्षाम् (vīkṣām) - a look, a search

• चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they directed their gaze, looked around (they made, they did)

• महाराज (mahārāja) - addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O great king)

• पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas

• भयपीडिताः (bhayapīḍitāḥ) - tormented by fear

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - the Pāṇḍavas (they)

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being slain, being killed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vadhyamāna

vadhyamāna - being killed, being struck down

Present Passive Participle

root √vadh (to strike, kill), passive voice

Root: vadh (class 2)

भीष्मेण (bhīṣmeṇa) - by Bhīṣma

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - name of a Kuru patriarch

कालेन (kālena) - by Time

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, season, destiny

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

युगक्षये (yugakṣaye) - at the end of an age

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of yugakṣaya

yugakṣaya - destruction of an age, end of an epoch

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yuga+kṣaya)

• yuga – age, epoch, yoke
  noun (masculine)
• kṣaya – destruction, end, decline
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṣi (class 1)

वीक्षाम् (vīkṣām) - a look, a search

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vīkṣā

vīkṣā - looking, seeing, observation, search

चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they directed their gaze, looked around (they made, they did)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of kṛ

perfect tense form of √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

महाराज (mahārāja) - addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu

भयपीडिताः (bhayapīḍitāḥ) - tormented by fear

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhayapīḍita

bhayapīḍita - afflicted or oppressed by fear

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhaya+pīḍita)

• bhaya – fear, dread
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bhī (class 3)
• pīḍita – tormented, afflicted, distressed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  root √pīḍ (to oppress, afflict)
  Root: pīḍ (class 10)