महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-77, verse-41

शस्त्रवृष्टिं परैर्मुक्तां शरौघैर्यदवारयत् ।
न च तत्राप्यनिर्भिन्नः कश्चिदासीद्विशां पते ॥४१॥

41. śastravṛṣṭiṁ parairmuktāṁ śaraughairyadavārayat ,
na ca tatrāpyanirbhinnaḥ kaścidāsīdviśāṁ pate.

41. śastravṛṣṭim paraiḥ muktām śaraughaiḥ yat avārayat
na ca tatra api anirbhinnaḥ kaścit āsīt viśām pate

41. viśām pate,
yat paraiḥ muktām śastravṛṣṭim śaraughaiḥ avārayat,
ca tatra api kaścit anirbhinnaḥ na āsīt.

41. O lord of men, when he repelled the volley of weapons released by the enemies with his showers of arrows, there was no one [among them] who remained unpierced even then.

Words meanings summery:

• शस्त्रवृष्टिम् (śastravṛṣṭim) - weapon-rain, barrage of weapons

• परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies, by others

• मुक्ताम् (muktām) - released, discharged, thrown

• शरौघैः (śaraughaiḥ) - by showers of arrows, by multitudes of arrows

• यत् (yat) - when (when, that which, because)

• अवारयत् (avārayat) - he warded off, he repelled

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that place

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• अनिर्भिन्नः (anirbhinnaḥ) - unpierced, unpenetrated, unbroken

• कश्चित् (kaścit) - anyone (among the enemies) (someone, anyone, something)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• विशाम् (viśām) - of men, of people, of subjects

• पते (pate) - O lord, O master, O protector

Words meanings and morphology

शस्त्रवृष्टिम् (śastravṛṣṭim) - weapon-rain, barrage of weapons

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śastravṛṣṭi

śastravṛṣṭi - shower of weapons, rain of missiles

Compound type : tatpurusha (śastra+vṛṣṭi)

• śastra – weapon, missile, sword
  noun (neuter)
  Root: śas (class 2)
• vṛṣṭi – rain, shower, downpour
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root 'vṛṣ' (to rain).
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies, by others

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of para

para - other, another, enemy, supreme

मुक्ताम् (muktām) - released, discharged, thrown

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mukta

mukta - released, freed, discharged

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'muc' (to release).

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Modifies 'śastravṛṣṭim'.

शरौघैः (śaraughaiḥ) - by showers of arrows, by multitudes of arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaraugha

śaraugha - shower of arrows, multitude of arrows

Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+ogha)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śṛ (class 1)
• ogha – flood, torrent, multitude, mass
  noun (masculine)

यत् (yat) - when (when, that which, because)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here as a temporal conjunction.

अवारयत् (avārayat) - he warded off, he repelled

(verb)

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

Prefix: a

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Root 'vṛ' (to ward off) with prefix 'a-'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that place

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

अनिर्भिन्नः (anirbhinnaḥ) - unpierced, unpenetrated, unbroken

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anirbhinna

anirbhinna - unpierced, not broken, unbroken

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+nirbhinna)

• an – not, un-
  indeclinable
• nirbhinna – pierced through, broken, split
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'bhid' (to break) with prefix 'nir-'.
  Prefix: nis
  Root: bhid (class 7)

कश्चित् (kaścit) - anyone (among the enemies) (someone, anyone, something)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścid

kaścid - someone, anyone, something, anything

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

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

Root: as (class 2)

विशाम् (viśām) - of men, of people, of subjects

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of viś

viś - people, subject, man, house, settlement

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Often used in vocative compounds like 'viśām pate'.

पते (pate) - O lord, O master, O protector

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, husband, protector

Note: Used in vocative, often combined with genitive plural as a respectful address (e.g., 'lord of men').