महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-60, verse-6

रथैरनेकसाहस्रैः क्रोधामर्षसमन्वितः ।
नन्दकस्तव पुत्रस्तु भीमसेनं महाबलम् ।
विव्याध निशितैः षड्भिः कङ्कपत्रैः शिलाशितैः ॥६॥

6. rathairanekasāhasraiḥ krodhāmarṣasamanvitaḥ ,
nandakastava putrastu bhīmasenaṁ mahābalam ,
vivyādha niśitaiḥ ṣaḍbhiḥ kaṅkapatraiḥ śilāśitaiḥ.

6. rathaiḥ anekasāhasraiḥ krodhāmarṣasamanvitaḥ
nandakaḥ tava putraḥ tu
bhīmasenaṃ mahābalam vivyādha
niśitaiḥ ṣaḍbhiḥ kaṅkapatraiḥ śilāśitaiḥ

6. bhārata! tava putraḥ nandakaḥ tu
anekasāhasraiḥ rathaiḥ krodhāmarṣasamanvitaḥ
[san] mahābalam bhīmasenaṃ ṣaḍbhiḥ
niśitaiḥ śilāśitaiḥ kaṅkapatraiḥ vivyādha

6. O Bhārata, your son Nandaka, accompanied by thousands of chariots and filled with rage and indignation, pierced the mighty Bhīmasena with six sharp arrows, honed on stone and feathered with heron plumes.

Words meanings summery:

• रथैः (rathaiḥ) - with chariots

• अनेकसाहस्रैः (anekasāhasraiḥ) - by numerous thousands, by thousands of

• क्रोधामर्षसमन्वितः (krodhāmarṣasamanvitaḥ) - endowed with anger and indignation, filled with rage

• नन्दकः (nandakaḥ) - Nandaka (name of a son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

• तव (tava) - your (Dhṛtarāṣṭra's) (your)

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

• भीमसेनं (bhīmasenaṁ) - Bhīmasena

• महाबलम् (mahābalam) - very mighty, of great strength

• विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he wounded

• निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp, sharpened

• षड्भिः (ṣaḍbhiḥ) - with six

• कङ्कपत्रैः (kaṅkapatraiḥ) - with arrows feathered with heron plumes

• शिलाशितैः (śilāśitaiḥ) - sharpened on stone, stone-honed

Words meanings and morphology

रथैः (rathaiḥ) - with chariots

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

Note: Can be interpreted as accompaniment or means.

अनेकसाहस्रैः (anekasāhasraiḥ) - by numerous thousands, by thousands of

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of anekasāhasra

anekasāhasra - consisting of many thousands, numerous thousands

Compound: aneka (many) + sāhasra (thousand)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aneka+sāhasra)

• aneka – not one, many, numerous
  adjective
  Compound: a- (not) + eka (one)
• sāhasra – consisting of a thousand, thousandfold
  adjective
  From sahasra (thousand)

Note: Agrees with rathaiḥ

क्रोधामर्षसमन्वितः (krodhāmarṣasamanvitaḥ) - endowed with anger and indignation, filled with rage

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of krodhāmarṣasamanvita

krodhāmarṣasamanvita - endowed with anger and indignation

Compound of krodhāmarṣa (anger & indignation) and samanvita (endowed)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (krodhāmarṣa+samanvita)

• krodhāmarṣa – anger and indignation
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of krodha and amarṣa
• samanvita – accompanied by, endowed with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root an 'to breathe' with prefixes sam- and anu-
  Prefixes: sam+anu
  Root: an (class 2)

Note: Qualifies Nandakaḥ

नन्दकः (nandakaḥ) - Nandaka (name of a son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nandaka

nandaka - Nandaka (proper name, 'causing joy')

Note: Subject of vivyādha

तव (tava) - your (Dhṛtarāṣṭra's) (your)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your

Note: Possessive, refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

Note: Qualifies Nandakaḥ

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

(indeclinable)

भीमसेनं (bhīmasenaṁ) - Bhīmasena

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhīmasena (proper name)

Note: Object of vivyādha

महाबलम् (mahābalam) - very mighty, of great strength

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - very mighty, of great strength, powerful

Compound: mahā (great) + bala (strength)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies Bhīmasenaṃ

विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he wounded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vyādh

From root vyadh 'to pierce, strike' with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: vyadh (class 4)

Note: Perfect tense form.

निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp, sharpened

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of niśita

niśita - sharp, sharpened, whetted

Past Passive Participle

From root śo/śi 'to sharpen' with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: śi (class 2)

Note: Qualifies kaṅkapatraiḥ

षड्भिः (ṣaḍbhiḥ) - with six

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with kaṅkapatraiḥ

कङ्कपत्रैः (kaṅkapatraiḥ) - with arrows feathered with heron plumes

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of kaṅkapatra

kaṅkapatra - feather of a heron, arrow feathered with heron plumes

Compound: kaṅka (heron) + patra (feather/wing/arrow)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kaṅka+patra)

• kaṅka – a heron, a kind of vulture
  noun (masculine)
• patra – feather, wing, leaf, blade, arrow
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to arrows.

शिलाशितैः (śilāśitaiḥ) - sharpened on stone, stone-honed

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of śilāśita

śilāśita - sharpened on stone

Compound: śilā (stone) + āśita (sharpened)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilā+āśita)

• śilā – stone, rock
  noun (feminine)
• āśita – sharpened, whetted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root śi 'to sharpen' with prefix ā-
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śi (class 2)

Note: Qualifies kaṅkapatraiḥ