महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-66, verse-8

विशिखोन्मथितैर्गात्रैर्बाहुभिश्च सकार्मुकैः ।
सहस्ताभरणैश्चान्यैरभवच्छादिता मही ॥८॥

8. viśikhonmathitairgātrairbāhubhiśca sakārmukaiḥ ,
sahastābharaṇaiścānyairabhavacchāditā mahī.

8. viśikhonmathitaiḥ gātraiḥ bāhubhiḥ ca sakārmukaiḥ
sahastābharaṇaiḥ ca anyaiḥ abhavat chāditā mahī

8. mahī viśikhonmathitaiḥ gātraiḥ sakārmukaiḥ bāhubhiḥ
ca sahastābharaṇaiḥ ca anyaiḥ chāditā abhavat

8. The earth became covered with bodies mangled by arrows, with arms still holding bows, and with other arms adorned with ornaments.

Words meanings summery:

• विशिखोन्मथितैः (viśikhonmathitaiḥ) - by those mangled by arrows, by those struck down by arrows

• गात्रैः (gātraiḥ) - by limbs, by bodies

• बाहुभिः (bāhubhiḥ) - by arms

• च (ca) - and

• सकार्मुकैः (sakārmukaiḥ) - with bows, along with bows

• सहस्ताभरणैः (sahastābharaṇaiḥ) - with hand ornaments, with armlets

• च (ca) - and

• अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - by other arms/limbs (by others)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was

• छादिता (chāditā) - covered, concealed

• मही (mahī) - earth, ground, land

Words meanings and morphology

विशिखोन्मथितैः (viśikhonmathitaiḥ) - by those mangled by arrows, by those struck down by arrows

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of viśikhonmathita

viśikhonmathita - mangled by arrows, torn by arrows

Past Passive Participle

Compound of 'viśikha' (arrow) and 'unmathita' (mangled, torn up, from root 'math' with prefix 'ud')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viśikha+unmathita)

• viśikha – arrow, without a crest or point
  noun (masculine)
• unmathita – mangled, torn up, stirred, churned
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'math' (to churn, stir, agitate) with prefix 'ud'
  Prefix: ud
  Root: math (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'gātraiḥ'.

गात्रैः (gātraiḥ) - by limbs, by bodies

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of gātra

gātra - limb, body, member

Root: gā (class 3)

बाहुभिः (bāhubhiḥ) - by arms

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāhu

bāhu - arm, fore-arm

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सकार्मुकैः (sakārmukaiḥ) - with bows, along with bows

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sakārmuka

sakārmuka - with a bow, holding a bow

Bahuvrīhi compound of 'sa' (with) and 'kārmuka' (bow)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+kārmuka)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating accompaniment or possession
• kārmuka – bow (made of kārmuka wood)
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'bāhubhiḥ'.

सहस्ताभरणैः (sahastābharaṇaiḥ) - with hand ornaments, with armlets

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sahastābharaṇa

sahastābharaṇa - with hand ornaments, adorned with armlets or bracelets

Bahuvrīhi compound of 'sa' (with), 'hasta' (hand), and 'ābharaṇa' (ornament)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+hasta+ābharaṇa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating accompaniment or possession
• hasta – hand, arm
  noun (masculine)
• ābharaṇa – ornament, decoration, jewelry
  noun (neuter)
  From root 'bhṛ' (to bear) with prefix 'ā'
  Prefix: ā
  Root: bhṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'bāhubhiḥ' and 'anyaiḥ'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - by other arms/limbs (by others)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: Refers to 'bāhubhiḥ' (arms) or 'gātraiḥ' (limbs/bodies).

अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Imperfect tense (Laṅ Lakāra), 3rd person singular

Augment 'a' + root 'bhū' + personal ending 'at'

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: The subject is 'mahī'.

छादिता (chāditā) - covered, concealed

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of chādita

chādita - covered, concealed, hidden

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the causative form of root 'chad' (to cover)

Root: chad (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'mahī'.

मही (mahī) - earth, ground, land

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground, land, soil

Root: mah (class 1)