महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-50, verse-37

छिन्नस्कन्धः स विनदन्पपात गजयूथपः ।
आरुग्णः सिन्धुवेगेन सानुमानिव पर्वतः ॥३७॥

37. chinnaskandhaḥ sa vinadanpapāta gajayūthapaḥ ,
ārugṇaḥ sindhuvegena sānumāniva parvataḥ.

37. chinnaskandhaḥ saḥ vinadan papāta gajayūthapaḥ
ārugṇaḥ sindhuvegena sānumān iva parvataḥ

37. chinnaskandhaḥ saḥ gajayūthapaḥ vinadan papāta,
sindhuvegena ārugṇaḥ sānumān parvataḥ iva

37. That leader of the elephant herd, his shoulder severed, fell down bellowing, like a mountain with peaks broken by the force of a river.

Words meanings summery:

• छिन्नस्कन्धः (chinnaskandhaḥ) - with a severed shoulder, whose shoulder was cut

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• विनदन् (vinadan) - bellowing, crying out, roaring

• पपात (papāta) - fell down, descended

• गजयूथपः (gajayūthapaḥ) - leader of an elephant herd, chief elephant

• आरुग्णः (ārugṇaḥ) - broken, shattered

• सिन्धुवेगेन (sindhuvegena) - by the force of a river

• सानुमान् (sānumān) - having peaks, peaked (mountain)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - mountain, hill

Words meanings and morphology

छिन्नस्कन्धः (chinnaskandhaḥ) - with a severed shoulder, whose shoulder was cut

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of chinnaskandha

chinnaskandha - having a severed shoulder

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chinna+skandha)

• chinna – cut, severed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: chid (class 7)
• skandha – shoulder, trunk
  noun (masculine)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विनदन् (vinadan) - bellowing, crying out, roaring

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vi-nad

vi-nad - to cry out, bellow, roar

Present Active Participle

Formed with suffix -śatṛ

Prefix: vi

Root: nad (class 1)

पपात (papāta) - fell down, descended

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of pat

Root: pat (class 1)

गजयूथपः (gajayūthapaḥ) - leader of an elephant herd, chief elephant

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gajayūthapa

gajayūthapa - leader of an elephant herd

Compound type : tatpurusha (gaja+yūtha+pa)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• yūtha – herd, flock, multitude
  noun (neuter)
• pa – protector, keeper
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 1)

आरुग्णः (ārugṇaḥ) - broken, shattered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ā-ruj

ā-ruj - to break, crush, shatter

Past Passive Participle

formed from root ruj with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: ruj (class 7)

सिन्धुवेगेन (sindhuvegena) - by the force of a river

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sindhuvega

sindhuvega - force/current of a river

Compound type : tatpurusha (sindhu+vega)

• sindhu – river, ocean
  noun (masculine)
• vega – force, current, speed
  noun (masculine)

सानुमान् (sānumān) - having peaks, peaked (mountain)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sānumat

sānumat - having peaks, peaked; a mountain

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - mountain, hill

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill