महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-50, verse-10

घोरमासीत्ततो युद्धं भीमस्य सहसा परैः ।
यथेन्द्रस्य महाराज महत्या दैत्यसेनया ॥१०॥

10. ghoramāsīttato yuddhaṁ bhīmasya sahasā paraiḥ ,
yathendrasya mahārāja mahatyā daityasenayā.

10. ghoram āsīt tataḥ yuddham bhīmasya sahasā paraiḥ
yathā indrasya mahārāja mahatyā daityasenayā

10. mahārāja,
tataḥ bhīmasya paraiḥ sahasā yuddham ghoram āsīt,
yathā indrasya mahatyā daityasenayā (yuddham āsīt)

10. O great King, Bhīmasena's battle against his adversaries then became dreadful, just like the battle of Indra against a vast army of demons.

Words meanings summery:

• घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful, terrible, fearful

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from there

• युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight

• भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhīma

• सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcefully, swiftly

• परैः (paraiḥ) - by the enemies, with the enemies

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• इन्द्रस्य (indrasya) - of Indra

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O great King)

• महत्या (mahatyā) - with a great, by a great

• दैत्यसेनया (daityasenayā) - with the army of demons, by the demon army

Words meanings and morphology

घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful, terrible, fearful

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ghora

ghora - dreadful, terrible, fearful

Note: Predicate adjective for 'yuddham'

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Imperfect 3rd singular active

Root: as (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from there

(indeclinable)

Adverb derived from the pronoun 'tad'

युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, war

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'yudh' (to fight); nominative/accusative singular neuter

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Subject of 'āsīt'

भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhīma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhīma (one of the Pāṇḍava brothers); dreadful

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Possessive, 'Bhīma's battle'

सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcefully, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Instrumental form of 'sahas' (force) used adverbially

Note: Describes the intensity or suddenness of the battle

परैः (paraiḥ) - by the enemies, with the enemies

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of para

para - enemy, adversary, other, supreme

Note: Indicates accompaniment or agent ('with his enemies')

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

इन्द्रस्य (indrasya) - of Indra

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of indra

indra - Indra (king of the gods)

Note: Possessive, 'Indra's battle' (implied)

महाराज (mahārāja) - O King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O great King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārājan

mahārājan - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Address to Dhṛtarāṣṭra

महत्या (mahatyā) - with a great, by a great

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

Feminine instrumental singular form of 'mahat'

Note: Agrees with 'daityasenayā'

दैत्यसेनया (daityasenayā) - with the army of demons, by the demon army

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of daityasenā

daityasenā - army of demons, demon host

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daitya+senā)

• daitya – demon, son of Diti
  noun (masculine)
• senā – army, host, troop
  noun (feminine)
  Root: si (class 5)