महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-53, verse-12

गजारोहा गजारोहान्नाराचशरतोमरैः ।
संसक्ताः पातयामासुस्तव तेषां च संघशः ॥१२॥

12. gajārohā gajārohānnārācaśaratomaraiḥ ,
saṁsaktāḥ pātayāmāsustava teṣāṁ ca saṁghaśaḥ.

12. gajārohāḥ gajārohān nārācaśaratomaraiḥ
saṃsaktāḥ pātayāmāsuḥ tava teṣām ca saṃghaśaḥ

12. tava teṣām ca gajārohāḥ saṃsaktāḥ
nārācaśaratomaraiḥ saṃghaśaḥ gajārohān pātayāmāsuḥ

12. Your elephant-riders and theirs, clashing fiercely, struck down other elephant-riders in groups with iron arrows, regular arrows, and javelins.

Words meanings summery:

• गजारोहाः (gajārohāḥ) - elephant-riders, warriors mounted on elephants

• गजारोहान् (gajārohān) - elephant-riders

• नाराचशरतोमरैः (nārācaśaratomaraiḥ) - with iron arrows, ordinary arrows, and javelins

• संसक्ताः (saṁsaktāḥ) - engaged, clashing, entangled

• पातयामासुः (pātayāmāsuḥ) - caused to fall, struck down, felled

• तव (tava) - your

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - their (opponents') (their)

• च (ca) - and

• संघशः (saṁghaśaḥ) - in groups, in multitudes

Words meanings and morphology

गजारोहाः (gajārohāḥ) - elephant-riders, warriors mounted on elephants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gajāroha

gajāroha - elephant-rider

Compound type : Tatpurusha (gaja+āroha)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• āroha – rider, mounting
  noun (masculine)

गजारोहान् (gajārohān) - elephant-riders

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of gajāroha

gajāroha - elephant-rider

Compound type : Tatpurusha (gaja+āroha)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• āroha – rider, mounting
  noun (masculine)

नाराचशरतोमरैः (nārācaśaratomaraiḥ) - with iron arrows, ordinary arrows, and javelins

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of nārācaśaratomara

nārācaśaratomara - iron arrow, (ordinary) arrow, and javelin

Compound type : Dvandva (nārāca+śara+tomara)

• nārāca – iron arrow
  noun (masculine)
• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• tomara – javelin, lance
  noun (masculine)

संसक्ताः (saṁsaktāḥ) - engaged, clashing, entangled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃsakta

saṁsakta - joined, attached, engaged, connected

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √sañj (to cling, be attached) with the prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: sañj (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'gajārohāḥ'.

पातयामासुः (pātayāmāsuḥ) - caused to fall, struck down, felled

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of pātayāmāsuḥ

perfect (liṭ)

Periphrastic perfect form (causative of √pat + auxiliary √ās in perfect tense).

Root: pat (class 1)

तव (tava) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your

Note: Refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra (listener).

तेषाम् (teṣām) - their (opponents') (their)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, their

Note: Refers to the opposing side's elephant-riders.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

संघशः (saṁghaśaḥ) - in groups, in multitudes

(indeclinable)

Derived with the suffix -śas indicating 'in groups'.