महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-81, verse-3

निपेतुराजौ रुधिरप्रदिग्धास्ते ताडिताः शक्रसुतेन राजन् ।
विभिन्नगात्राः पतितोत्तमाङ्गा गतासवश्छिन्नतनुत्रकायाः ॥३॥

3. nipeturājau rudhirapradigdhā;ste tāḍitāḥ śakrasutena rājan ,
vibhinnagātrāḥ patitottamāṅgā; gatāsavaśchinnatanutrakāyāḥ.

3. nipetuḥ ājau rudhirapradigdhāḥ te tāḍitāḥ śakrasutena rājan
vibhinnagātrāḥ patitottamāṅgāḥ gatāsavaḥ chinnatanutrakāyāḥ

3. rājan śakrasutena tāḍitāḥ te rudhirapradigdhāḥ vibhinnagātrāḥ
patitottamāṅgāḥ gatāsavaḥ chinnatanutrakāyāḥ ājau nipetuḥ

3. O King, those (kings), struck by the son of Indra (Arjuna), fell in battle, their bodies smeared with blood, their limbs broken, their heads severed, lifeless, and their armor cut away from their bodies.

Words meanings summery:

• निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - they fell down, they fell

• आजौ (ājau) - in battle, in the fight

• रुधिरप्रदिग्धाः (rudhirapradigdhāḥ) - smeared with blood, stained with blood

• ते (te) - the kings mentioned in the previous verse (they, those)

• ताडिताः (tāḍitāḥ) - struck, hit, beaten

• शक्रसुतेन (śakrasutena) - by Arjuna (by the son of Indra)

• राजन् (rājan) - O king!

• विभिन्नगात्राः (vibhinnagātrāḥ) - with broken limbs, whose bodies were shattered

• पतितोत्तमाङ्गाः (patitottamāṅgāḥ) - with fallen heads, whose heads were severed

• गतासवः (gatāsavaḥ) - lifeless, dead, whose life is gone

• छिन्नतनुत्रकायाः (chinnatanutrakāyāḥ) - whose armor was cut from their bodies, with cut armor and bodies

Words meanings and morphology

निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - they fell down, they fell

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of nipet

perfect active

3rd person plural perfect active of √pat with prefix ni-.

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

आजौ (ājau) - in battle, in the fight

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of āja

āja - battle, fight, conflict, contest

रुधिरप्रदिग्धाः (rudhirapradigdhāḥ) - smeared with blood, stained with blood

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rudhirapradigdha

rudhirapradigdha - smeared with blood

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rudhira+pradigdha)

• rudhira – blood
  noun (neuter)
• pradigdha – smeared, covered, anointed
  participle
  past passive participle
  Past passive participle of √dih with prefix pra-.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dih (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'te' (they).

ते (te) - the kings mentioned in the previous verse (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Subject of 'nipetuḥ' (fell).

ताडिताः (tāḍitāḥ) - struck, hit, beaten

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tāḍita

tāḍita - struck, hit, beaten, afflicted

past passive participle

Past passive participle of √tāḍ (to strike).

Root: tāḍ (class 10)

Note: Qualifies 'te' (they).

शक्रसुतेन (śakrasutena) - by Arjuna (by the son of Indra)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of śakrasuta

śakrasuta - son of Indra

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śakra+suta)

• śakra – Indra (name of a deity), powerful
  proper noun (masculine)
• suta – son, born
  noun (masculine)
  Past passive participle of √sū (to beget) used as a noun.
  Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Agent of the action 'tāḍitāḥ' (struck).

राजन् (rājan) - O king!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Addressing a listener, likely Dhritarashtra in the Mahabharata context.

विभिन्नगात्राः (vibhinnagātrāḥ) - with broken limbs, whose bodies were shattered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vibhinnagātra

vibhinnagātra - having shattered limbs or body

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vibhinna+gātra)

• vibhinna – broken, shattered, pierced
  participle
  past passive participle
  Past passive participle of √bhid with prefix vi-.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: bhid (class 7)
• gātra – limb, body
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'te' (they).

पतितोत्तमाङ्गाः (patitottamāṅgāḥ) - with fallen heads, whose heads were severed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of patitottamāṅga

patitottamāṅga - having a fallen head, beheaded

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (patita+uttamāṅga)

• patita – fallen, descended
  participle
  past passive participle
  Past passive participle of √pat (to fall).
  Root: pat (class 1)
• uttamāṅga – head, chief limb, best part
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'te' (they).

गतासवः (gatāsavaḥ) - lifeless, dead, whose life is gone

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gatāsu

gatāsu - lifeless, dead, whose life or breath is gone

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+asu)

• gata – gone, departed
  participle
  past passive participle
  Past passive participle of √gam (to go).
  Root: gam (class 1)
• asu – breath, life, vital spirit
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'te' (they).

छिन्नतनुत्रकायाः (chinnatanutrakāyāḥ) - whose armor was cut from their bodies, with cut armor and bodies

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of chinnatanutrakāya

chinnatanutrakāya - whose armor is cut from the body

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chinna+tanutra+kāya)

• chinna – cut, broken, severed
  participle
  past passive participle
  Past passive participle of √chid (to cut).
  Root: chid (class 7)
• tanutra – armor, coat of mail
  noun (neuter)
• kāya – body
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'te' (they).