महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-86, verse-43

वृषकस्तु महाराज बहुधा परिविक्षतः ।
अमुच्यत महारौद्रात्तस्माद्वीरावकर्तनात् ॥४३॥

43. vṛṣakastu mahārāja bahudhā parivikṣataḥ ,
amucyata mahāraudrāttasmādvīrāvakartanāt.

43. vṛṣakaḥ tu mahārāja bahudhā parivikṣataḥ
amucyata mahāraudrāt tasmāt vīrāvakartanāt

43. mahārāja vṛṣakaḥ tu bahudhā parivikṣataḥ
tasmāt mahāraudrāt vīrāvakartanāt amucyata

43. O great king, Vṛṣaka, though wounded repeatedly in many ways, was indeed freed from that terribly fierce slaughter of heroes.

Words meanings summery:

• वृषकः (vṛṣakaḥ) - Vṛṣaka

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways, repeatedly, variously

• परिविक्षतः (parivikṣataḥ) - struck all around, wounded

• अमुच्यत (amucyata) - was released, was freed

• महारौद्रात् (mahāraudrāt) - from the greatly terrible, very fierce

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that

• वीरावकर्तनात् (vīrāvakartanāt) - from the cutting down of heroes, from the slaughter of heroes

Words meanings and morphology

वृषकः (vṛṣakaḥ) - Vṛṣaka

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣaka

vṛṣaka - a proper name, Vṛṣaka

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārājan

mahārājan - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

Note: Vocative singular form of mahārājan

बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways, repeatedly, variously

(indeclinable)

Suffix -dhā from bahu

परिविक्षतः (parivikṣataḥ) - struck all around, wounded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parivikṣata

parivikṣata - struck all around, wounded

Past Passive Participle

From root kṣi (to destroy, injure) with prefix pari-vi, in participle form

Prefixes: pari+vi

Root: kṣi (class 5)

Note: Nominative singular masculine form of a past passive participle.

अमुच्यत (amucyata) - was released, was freed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, past imperfect (laṅ) of muc

Imperfect

Imperfect 3rd person singular, Ātmanepada, passive voice

Root: muc (class 6)

महारौद्रात् (mahāraudrāt) - from the greatly terrible, very fierce

(adjective)

Ablative, neuter, singular of mahāraudra

mahāraudra - greatly terrible, very fierce

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+raudra)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
• raudra – terrible, fierce, frightful
  adjective (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'vīrāvakartanāt'

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this

Note: Modifies 'vīrāvakartanāt'

वीरावकर्तनात् (vīrāvakartanāt) - from the cutting down of heroes, from the slaughter of heroes

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of vīrāvakartana

vīrāvakartana - cutting down of heroes, slaughter of heroes

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vīra+avakartana)

• vīra – hero, brave man
  noun (masculine)
• avakartana – cutting off, slaughter, destruction
  noun (neuter)
  From ava-kṛt + ana (suffix)
  Prefix: ava
  Root: kṛt (class 6)