महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-55, verse-88

सोऽभ्यद्रवद्भीष्ममनीकमध्ये क्रुद्धो महेन्द्रावरजः प्रमाथी ।
व्यालम्बिपीतान्तपटश्चकाशे घनो यथा खेऽचिरभापिनद्धः ॥८८॥

88. so'bhyadravadbhīṣmamanīkamadhye; kruddho mahendrāvarajaḥ pramāthī ,
vyālambipītāntapaṭaścakāśe; ghano yathā khe'cirabhāpinaddhaḥ.

88. saḥ abhyadravat bhīṣmam anīkamadhye
kruddhaḥ mahendrāvarajaḥ pramāthī
vyālambipītāntapaṭaḥ cakāśe
ghanaḥ yathā khe acirabhāpinaddhaḥ

88. kruddhaḥ pramāthī saḥ mahendrāvarajaḥ
anīkamadhye bhīṣmam abhyadravat
vyālambipītāntapaṭaḥ khe
acirabhāpinaddhaḥ ghanaḥ yathā cakāśe

88. He (Kṛṣṇa), the younger brother of Mahendra (Indra), enraged and destructive, rushed towards Bhīṣma in the midst of the army. With his yellow lower garment fluttering, he shone like a cloud adorned with recent lightning in the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - Refers to Kṛṣṇa. (he, that)

• अभ्यद्रवत् (abhyadravat) - he rushed towards, he attacked

• भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Refers to the grand patriarch Bhīṣma. (Bhīṣma)

• अनीकमध्ये (anīkamadhye) - in the midst of the army

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angry, furious

• महेन्द्रावरजः (mahendrāvarajaḥ) - A kenning for Kṛṣṇa, as he is considered the younger brother of Indra (Mahendra) in some traditions, or simply 'younger to a great lord'. (younger brother of Mahendra (Indra))

• प्रमाथी (pramāthī) - destructive, crushing, violent

• व्यालम्बिपीतान्तपटः (vyālambipītāntapaṭaḥ) - whose yellow lower garment is fluttering

• चकाशे (cakāśe) - he shone, he appeared, he was manifest

• घनः (ghanaḥ) - cloud

• यथा (yathā) - as, like, in which way

• खे (khe) - in the sky, in the air

• अचिरभापिनद्धः (acirabhāpinaddhaḥ) - adorned with recent lightning

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - Refers to Kṛṣṇa. (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अभ्यद्रवत् (abhyadravat) - he rushed towards, he attacked

(verb)

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

Imperfect Tense

From root 'dru' (to run) with prefixes 'abhi' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: dru (class 1)

भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Refers to the grand patriarch Bhīṣma. (Bhīṣma)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhīṣma (proper name), terrible, formidable

अनीकमध्ये (anīkamadhye) - in the midst of the army

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of anīkamadhya

anīkamadhya - middle of the army, amidst the troops

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anīka+madhya)

• anīka – army, host, array of troops
  noun (neuter)
• madhya – middle, center, midst
  noun (neuter)

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angry, furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - enraged, angry, offended

Past Passive Participle

From root 'krudh' (to be angry).

Root: krudh (class 4)

महेन्द्रावरजः (mahendrāvarajaḥ) - A kenning for Kṛṣṇa, as he is considered the younger brother of Indra (Mahendra) in some traditions, or simply 'younger to a great lord'. (younger brother of Mahendra (Indra))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahendrāvaraja

mahendrāvaraja - younger brother of Mahendra (Indra)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahā+indra+avara+ja)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• indra – Indra (king of gods), chief, lord
  proper noun (masculine)
• avara – younger, later, inferior
  adjective (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix for 'born'
  Derived from root 'jan' (to be born).
  Root: jan (class 4)

प्रमाथी (pramāthī) - destructive, crushing, violent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pramāthin

pramāthin - destroying, crushing, violent, irresistible

Agent noun from root 'math' (to churn, crush) with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: math (class 1)

व्यालम्बिपीतान्तपटः (vyālambipītāntapaṭaḥ) - whose yellow lower garment is fluttering

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyālambipītāntapaṭa

vyālambipītāntapaṭa - having a fluttering yellow lower garment

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vyālambin+pīta+anta+paṭa)

• vyālambin – hanging down, suspended, fluttering
  adjective (masculine)
  From root 'lamb' (to hang) with prefixes 'vi' and 'ā'.
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: lamb (class 1)
• pīta – yellow
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle (from root 'pī' - to drink, but also used as color 'yellow')
  From root 'pī' (to be yellow, paint).
  Root: pī
• anta – end, edge, lower part
  noun (masculine)
• paṭa – cloth, garment, lower garment
  noun (masculine)

चकाशे (cakāśe) - he shone, he appeared, he was manifest

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of cakāśe

Perfect Tense

Derived from root 'kāś'.

Root: kāś (class 1)

घनः (ghanaḥ) - cloud

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ghana

ghana - cloud, dense, solid, mass

यथा (yathā) - as, like, in which way

(indeclinable)

खे (khe) - in the sky, in the air

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kha

kha - sky, atmosphere, space

अचिरभापिनद्धः (acirabhāpinaddhaḥ) - adorned with recent lightning

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of acirabhāpinaddha

acirabhāpinaddha - adorned with recent lightning

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (acira+bhā+pinaddha)

• acira – recent, fresh, not old
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix 'a' + 'cira' (long time).
• bhā – light, splendor, radiance (here, implying lightning)
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhā (class 2)
• pinaddha – bound, fastened, adorned, covered
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'nah' (to bind) with prefix 'pi'.
  Prefix: pi
  Root: nah (class 4)