महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-55, verse-53

स च्छिन्नधन्वा कौरव्यः पुनरन्यन्महद्धनुः ।
निमेषान्तरमात्रेण सज्यं चक्रे पिता तव ॥५३॥

53. sa cchinnadhanvā kauravyaḥ punaranyanmahaddhanuḥ ,
nimeṣāntaramātreṇa sajyaṁ cakre pitā tava.

53. sa cchinnadhanvā kauravyaḥ punaḥ anyat mahat
dhanuḥ nimeṣāntaramātreṇa sajyam cakre pitā tava

53. saḥ cchinnadhanvā kauravyaḥ tava pitā punaḥ anyat mahat dhanuḥ nimeṣāntaramātreṇa sajyam cakre.

53. And he, that Kaurava (Droṇa), whose bow had been broken, strung another great bow in the mere blink of an eye. This was your father (Droṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - he (Droṇa) (he, that)

• च्छिन्नधन्वा (cchinnadhanvā) - (Droṇa) with a broken bow (one whose bow is broken/severed)

• कौरव्यः (kauravyaḥ) - O descendant of Kuru (Droṇa, here implicitly referring to Droṇa as a general of the Kuru side) (descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kurus)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, once more)

• अन्यत् (anyat) - another (another, other)

• महत् (mahat) - great (great, large, powerful)

• धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

• निमेषान्तरमात्रेण (nimeṣāntaramātreṇa) - in the mere blink of an eye (in the mere space of a blink, in an instant)

• सज्यम् (sajyam) - strung (referring to the bow) (strung, with a string)

• चक्रे (cakre) - he strung (he made, he did, he performed, he strung (a bow))

• पिता (pitā) - your father (Droṇa) (father)

• तव (tava) - your (belonging to Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (your)

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - he (Droṇa) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it

च्छिन्नधन्वा (cchinnadhanvā) - (Droṇa) with a broken bow (one whose bow is broken/severed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cchinnadhanvan

cchinnadhanvan - one whose bow is broken

Compound type : bahuvrihi (chinna+dhanus)

• chinna – broken, severed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from √chid (to cut) + kta
  Root: chid (class 7)
• dhanus – bow, weapon
  noun (neuter)

कौरव्यः (kauravyaḥ) - O descendant of Kuru (Droṇa, here implicitly referring to Droṇa as a general of the Kuru side) (descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kurus)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kauravya

kauravya - descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kurus

from Kuru + ya (taddhita)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, once more)

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - another (another, other)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: Object of 'cakre'.

महत् (mahat) - great (great, large, powerful)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

Note: Modifies 'dhanuḥ'.

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow

Note: Object of 'cakre'.

निमेषान्तरमात्रेण (nimeṣāntaramātreṇa) - in the mere blink of an eye (in the mere space of a blink, in an instant)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of nimeṣāntaramātra

nimeṣāntaramātra - mere interval of a wink/blink

Compound type : tatpurusha (nimeṣa+antara+mātra)

• nimeṣa – wink, blink
  noun (masculine)
  from ni + √miṣ (to wink)
  Prefix: ni
  Root: miṣ (class 6)
• antara – interval, space, inside
  noun (neuter)
• mātra – only, mere, measuring
  adjective

Note: Denotes time or means.

सज्यम् (sajyam) - strung (referring to the bow) (strung, with a string)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sajya

sajya - strung, having a string

sa (with) + jya (bowstring)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+jya)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• jya – bowstring
  noun (feminine)

Note: Modifies the implicit 'dhanuḥ' and functions as the complement of 'cakre' meaning 'made it strung'.

चक्रे (cakre) - he strung (he made, he did, he performed, he strung (a bow))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Lit) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice.

पिता (pitā) - your father (Droṇa) (father)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

Note: Refers to Droṇa as a paternal figure to Duryodhana, or as the general of Dhṛtarāṣṭra's 'side'.

तव (tava) - your (belonging to Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (your)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your