महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-84, verse-5

स तेषां रथिनां वीरो भीष्मः शांतनवो युधि ।
चिच्छेद सहसा राजन्बाहूनथ शिरांसि च ॥५॥

5. sa teṣāṁ rathināṁ vīro bhīṣmaḥ śāṁtanavo yudhi ,
ciccheda sahasā rājanbāhūnatha śirāṁsi ca.

5. sa teṣāṃ rathināṃ vīraḥ bhīṣmaḥ śāntanavaḥ yudhi
ciccheda sahasā rājan bāhūn atha śirāṃsi ca

5. rājan yudhi saḥ śāntanavaḥ vīraḥ bhīṣmaḥ teṣāṃ
rathināṃ sahasā bāhūn atha śirāṃsi ca ciccheda

5. O king, that heroic Bhishma, son of Śantanu, swiftly cut off the arms and also the heads of those charioteers in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - he, that

• तेषां (teṣāṁ) - of those

• रथिनां (rathināṁ) - of charioteers

• वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, heroic

• भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma

• शान्तनवः (śāntanavaḥ) - son of Śantanu

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in the fight

• चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut off, he severed

• सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcefully, swiftly

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms

• अथ (atha) - then, and

• शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तेषां (teṣāṁ) - of those

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रथिनां (rathināṁ) - of charioteers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rathin

rathin - charioteer, warrior fighting from a chariot

वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, heroic

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, brave, valorous

भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name)

शान्तनवः (śāntanavaḥ) - son of Śantanu

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śāntanava

śāntanava - son of Śantanu (Bhishma)

patronymic from Śantanu

युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in the fight

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, fight, war

चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut off, he severed

(verb)

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

perfect form, 3rd person singular

Root: chid (class 7)

सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcefully, swiftly

(indeclinable)

instrumental case used adverbially

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bāhu

bāhu - arm

अथ (atha) - then, and

(indeclinable)

शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads

(noun)

neuter, plural of śiras

śiras - head

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)