महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-86, verse-69

मायया भक्षिते तस्मिन्नन्वये तस्य मातृके ।
विमोहितमिरावन्तमसिना राक्षसोऽवधीत् ॥६९॥

69. māyayā bhakṣite tasminnanvaye tasya mātṛke ,
vimohitamirāvantamasinā rākṣaso'vadhīt.

69. māyayā bhakṣite tasmin anvaye tasya mātṛke
vimohitam irāvantam asinā rākṣasaḥ avadhīt

69. tasya mātṛke anvaye tasmin māyayā bhakṣite,
rākṣasaḥ vimohitam irāvantam asinā avadhīt.

69. When that maternal lineage of his (the serpents) had been devoured by means of illusion (māyā), the demon killed the bewildered Irāvan with a sword.

Words meanings summery:

• मायया (māyayā) - by the demon's illusionary power (by illusion, by magical power)

• भक्षिते (bhakṣite) - having been devoured, consumed

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, in him

• अन्वये (anvaye) - in the maternal lineage (of Irāvan, i.e., the serpents) (in the lineage, in the family, in the connection)

• तस्य (tasya) - his (Irāvan's) (his, of that)

• मातृके (mātṛke) - maternal (lineage) (maternal, belonging to the mother)

• विमोहितम् (vimohitam) - bewildered, deluded, confused

• इरावन्तम् (irāvantam) - Irāvan (proper name)

• असिना (asinā) - with a sword, by a sword

• राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - the demon Alamvuṣa (the demon)

• अवधीत् (avadhīt) - he killed, he struck down

Words meanings and morphology

मायया (māyayā) - by the demon's illusionary power (by illusion, by magical power)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magical power, artifice, deceptive appearance

भक्षिते (bhakṣite) - having been devoured, consumed

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of bhakṣita

bhakṣita - devoured, eaten, consumed

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of root bhakṣ (to eat, devour).

Root: bhakṣ (class 1)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction.

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, in him

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Used in locative absolute construction, referring to 'anvaye'.

अन्वये (anvaye) - in the maternal lineage (of Irāvan, i.e., the serpents) (in the lineage, in the family, in the connection)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of anvaya

anvaya - lineage, race, family, connection, sequence

Note: Used in locative absolute construction.

तस्य (tasya) - his (Irāvan's) (his, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Irāvan.

मातृके (mātṛke) - maternal (lineage) (maternal, belonging to the mother)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of mātṛka

mātṛka - maternal, belonging to the mother

Derived from mātṛ (mother).

Note: Adjective modifying 'anvaye' in locative absolute construction.

विमोहितम् (vimohitam) - bewildered, deluded, confused

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vimohita

vimohita - bewildered, deluded, confused, infatuated

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of root muh (to be bewildered) with upasarga vi-.

Prefix: vi

Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'Irāvantam'.

इरावन्तम् (irāvantam) - Irāvan (proper name)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of irāvant

irāvant - Irāvan (son of Arjuna and the Naga princess Ulupi)

असिना (asinā) - with a sword, by a sword

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of asi

asi - sword, scimitar

राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - the demon Alamvuṣa (the demon)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a demon, an evil being

अवधीत् (avadhīt) - he killed, he struck down

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (Luṅ) of han

Aorist tense (Luṅ) of the root han.

Root: han (class 2)