महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-50, verse-52

विमृद्यैवं महानागान्ममर्दाश्वान्नरर्षभः ।
अश्वारोहवरांश्चापि पातयामास भारत ।
तद्घोरमभवद्युद्धं तस्य तेषां च भारत ॥५२॥

52. vimṛdyaivaṁ mahānāgānmamardāśvānnararṣabhaḥ ,
aśvārohavarāṁścāpi pātayāmāsa bhārata ,
tadghoramabhavadyuddhaṁ tasya teṣāṁ ca bhārata.

52. vimṛdya evam mahānāgān mamarda aśvān
nararṣabhaḥ aśvārohāvarān ca api
pātayāmāsa bhārata tat ghoram
abhavat yuddham tasya teṣām ca bhārata

52. nararṣabhaḥ evam mahānāgān vimṛdya aśvān mamarda ca api aśvārohāvarān pātayāmāsa bhārata.
tat tasya teṣām ca ghoram yuddham abhavat bhārata

52. Having thus crushed the great elephants, that best of men (nararṣabhaḥ) trampled the horses, O Bhārata. He also struck down the foremost cavalrymen. That terrible battle, O Bhārata, was between him and them.

Words meanings summery:

• विमृद्य (vimṛdya) - having crushed (having crushed, having trodden down)

• एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner)

• महानागान् (mahānāgān) - great elephants (great elephants, great serpents)

• ममर्द (mamarda) - he trampled (he crushed, he trampled)

• अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses

• नरर्षभः (nararṣabhaḥ) - that best of men (hero, referring to the protagonist of the battle) (best of men, foremost man)

• अश्वारोहावरान् (aśvārohāvarān) - foremost cavalrymen (excellent cavalrymen, foremost horse-riders)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अपि (api) - also (also, even)

• पातयामास (pātayāmāsa) - he struck down (he caused to fall, he threw down)

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing the listener, likely Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O descendant of Bharata)

• तत् (tat) - that (battle) (that)

• घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible (terrible, dreadful, fierce)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was (was, became)

• युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle (battle, fight)

• तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to the protagonist) (his, of him)

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - their (referring to the enemy forces) (their, of them)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (O descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

विमृद्य (vimṛdya) - having crushed (having crushed, having trodden down)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

From root मृद् (mṛd, 'to crush') with prefix वि (vi) and absolutive suffix -ya.

Prefix: vi

Root: mṛd (class 9)

Note: Precedes the main verb.

एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb.

महानागान् (mahānāgān) - great elephants (great elephants, great serpents)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahānāga

mahānāga - great elephant, great serpent

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+nāga)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• nāga – serpent, elephant
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of "vimṛdya".

ममर्द (mamarda) - he trampled (he crushed, he trampled)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of mṛd

Root 'mṛd' (class 9) in perfect 3rd singular.

Root: mṛd (class 9)

Note: Main verb. Subject is "nararṣabhaḥ".

अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aśva

aśva - horse

Note: Object of "mamarda".

नरर्षभः (nararṣabhaḥ) - that best of men (hero, referring to the protagonist of the battle) (best of men, foremost man)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nararṣabha

nararṣabha - best of men, foremost man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+ṛṣabha)

• nara – man, male
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of "mamarda" and "pātayāmāsa".

अश्वारोहावरान् (aśvārohāvarān) - foremost cavalrymen (excellent cavalrymen, foremost horse-riders)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aśvārohāvara

aśvārohāvara - best among horse-riders

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśvāroha+vara)

• aśvāroha – horse-rider, cavalryman
  noun (masculine)
  From aśva (horse) + ruḥ (to ascend).
  Root: ruh (class 1)
• vara – best, excellent, choice
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Object of "pātayāmāsa".

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

अपि (api) - also (also, even)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

पातयामास (pātayāmāsa) - he struck down (he caused to fall, he threw down)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of pat

Causative perfect

Causative stem पातय् (pātay) from root पत् (pat, 'to fall'), in perfect 3rd singular.

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Main verb. Subject is "nararṣabhaḥ".

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing the listener, likely Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata

Derived from Bharata.

Note: Address.

तत् (tat) - that (battle) (that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Qualifies "yuddham".

घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible (terrible, dreadful, fierce)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, fierce, awful

Note: Qualifies "yuddham".

अभवत् (abhavat) - was (was, became)

(verb)

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

Root 'bhū' (class 1) in imperfect 3rd singular.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Main verb for the second sentence.

युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle (battle, fight)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, war

Past Passive Participle (substantivized)

From root युध् (yudh, 'to fight').

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Subject of "abhavat".

तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to the protagonist) (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Possessive, refers to "nararṣabhaḥ".

तेषाम् (teṣām) - their (referring to the enemy forces) (their, of them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Possessive.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (O descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata

Derived from Bharata.

Note: Address.