महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-112, verse-112

स तैरस्त्रैर्महावेगैर्ददाहाशु महाबलः ।
शरप्रतापैर्बीभत्सुः पतंगानिव पावकः ॥११२॥

112. sa tairastrairmahāvegairdadāhāśu mahābalaḥ ,
śarapratāpairbībhatsuḥ pataṁgāniva pāvakaḥ.

112. saḥ taiḥ astraiḥ mahāvegaiḥ dadāha āśu mahābalaḥ
śarapratāpaiḥ bībhatsuḥ pataṅgān iva pāvakaḥ

112. saḥ mahābalaḥ bībhatsuḥ taiḥ mahāvegaiḥ astraiḥ
śarapratāpaiḥ āśu pataṅgān iva pāvakaḥ dadāha

112. That mighty (mahābala) Bībhatsu (Arjuna) swiftly consumed them with those extremely powerful weapons and with the intense heat of his arrows, just as fire (pāvaka) burns moths.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he

• तैः (taiḥ) - by those

• अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - by weapons

• महावेगैः (mahāvegaiḥ) - with great speed/force, extremely powerful

• ददाह (dadāha) - he burned

• आशु (āśu) - swiftly, quickly

• महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very powerful, mighty

• शरप्रतापैः (śarapratāpaiḥ) - by the heat/intensity of arrows

• बीभत्सुः (bībhatsuḥ) - Bībhatsu (Arjuna)

• पतङ्गान् (pataṅgān) - moths, flying insects

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• पावकः (pāvakaḥ) - fire

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तैः (taiḥ) - by those

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Adjective modifying 'astraiḥ'.

अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - by weapons

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of astra

astra - weapon, missile

Root: as (class 4)

महावेगैः (mahāvegaiḥ) - with great speed/force, extremely powerful

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of mahāvega

mahāvega - having great speed, very swift, very powerful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+vega)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• vega – speed, velocity, force, impetuosity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vij (class 6)

ददाह (dadāha) - he burned

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of dah

reduplicated perfect

from root 'dah' (class 1)

Root: dah (class 1)

आशु (āśu) - swiftly, quickly

(indeclinable)

महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very powerful, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - of great strength, very powerful, mighty

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bal (class 1)

शरप्रतापैः (śarapratāpaiḥ) - by the heat/intensity of arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śarapratāpa

śarapratāpa - heat or radiance of arrows, fierce power of arrows

Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+pratāpa)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śṝ (class 9)
• pratāpa – heat, radiance, splendor, power, might, valor
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Instrument of burning.

बीभत्सुः (bībhatsuḥ) - Bībhatsu (Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bībhatsu

bībhatsu - loathing, disgusted; a name of Arjuna (one who hates war or commits no foul acts in war)

desiderative derivative

from root 'badh' (to bind/hurt) or 'bhī' (to fear); here related to not doing horrible acts

Root: badh

पतङ्गान् (pataṅgān) - moths, flying insects

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pataṅga

pataṅga - a bird, moth, grasshopper, sun

Root: pat (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

पावकः (pāvakaḥ) - fire

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāvaka

pāvaka - fire, pure, purifying

Root: pū (class 1)

Note: Subject in simile, corresponding to Bībhatsu.