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6,55

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-55, verse-20

शरैरेकायनीकुर्वन्दिशः सर्वा यतव्रतः ।
जघान पाण्डवरथानादिश्यादिश्य भारत ॥२०॥
20. śarairekāyanīkurvandiśaḥ sarvā yatavrataḥ ,
jaghāna pāṇḍavarathānādiśyādiśya bhārata.
20. śaraiḥ ekāyanīkurvan diśaḥ sarvāḥ yatavrataḥ
jaghāna pāṇḍavarathān ādiśya-ādiśya bhārata
20. bhārata śaraiḥ sarvāḥ diśaḥ ekāyanīkurvan yatavrataḥ
(saḥ) ādiśya-ādiśya pāṇḍavarathān jaghāna
20. O scion of Bharata, by his arrows, he made all directions appear as one (filled completely), and being firm in his vows, he repeatedly struck down the chariots of the Pandavas, targeting them one by one.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
  • एकायनीकुर्वन् (ekāyanīkurvan) - making all directions appear as a single, uniform expanse (due to the density of arrows) (making into one path, making uniform, filling completely)
  • दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
  • सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every
  • यतव्रतः (yatavrataḥ) - steadfast in his vows or resolve (one whose vows are restrained/firm)
  • जघान (jaghāna) - he struck down, he killed
  • पाण्डवरथान् (pāṇḍavarathān) - the chariots of the Pandavas
  • आदिश्य-आदिश्य (ādiśya-ādiśya) - repeatedly designating, repeatedly targeting, pointing out one by one
  • भारत (bhārata) - O scion of Bharata, O descendant of Bharata

Words meanings and morphology

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
एकायनीकुर्वन् (ekāyanīkurvan) - making all directions appear as a single, uniform expanse (due to the density of arrows) (making into one path, making uniform, filling completely)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ekāyanīkurvat
ekāyanī-kṛ - to make into one path/way, to make uniform, to fill completely
Present Active Participle
Derived from `ekāyana` + `cvi` (kṛ-pratyaya) + `kṛ` (to do/make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (Bhishma)
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter, point of the compass
सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with `diśaḥ`
यतव्रतः (yatavrataḥ) - steadfast in his vows or resolve (one whose vows are restrained/firm)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yatavrata
yatavrata - one whose vows are controlled or firm; steadfast in vows
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yata+vrata)
  • yata – controlled, restrained, self-controlled
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root `yam` (to restrain, control)
    Root: yam (class 1)
  • vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (Bhishma)
जघान (jaghāna) - he struck down, he killed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of han
Root: han (class 2)
पाण्डवरथान् (pāṇḍavarathān) - the chariots of the Pandavas
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍavaratha
pāṇḍavaratha - chariot of the Pandavas
Compound type : tatpurusha (pāṇḍava+ratha)
  • pāṇḍava – a descendant of Pandu; one of the Pandavas
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from `pāṇḍu` with a patronymic suffix
  • ratha – chariot
    noun (masculine)
आदिश्य-आदिश्य (ādiśya-ādiśya) - repeatedly designating, repeatedly targeting, pointing out one by one
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root `diś` with upasarga `ā`
Prefix: ā
Root: diś (class 6)
भारत (bhārata) - O scion of Bharata, O descendant of Bharata
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, belonging to Bharata, O Bharata