महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-87, verse-13

गजानीकं च संप्रेक्ष्य मेघवृन्दमिवोद्यतम् ।
अभ्यधावन्त संक्रुद्धा राक्षसाः शस्त्रपाणयः ॥१३॥

13. gajānīkaṁ ca saṁprekṣya meghavṛndamivodyatam ,
abhyadhāvanta saṁkruddhā rākṣasāḥ śastrapāṇayaḥ.

13. gajānakam ca samprekṣya meghavṛndam iva udyatam
abhyadhāvanta saṃkruddhāḥ rākṣasāḥ śastrapāṇayaḥ

13. śastrapāṇayaḥ saṃkruddhāḥ rākṣasāḥ udyatam
meghavṛndam iva gajānakam ca samprekṣya abhyadhāvanta

13. And beholding the elephant army, like a rising mass of clouds, the enraged Rākṣasas, with weapons in hand, rushed forward.

Words meanings summery:

• गजानकम् (gajānakam) - elephant army

• च (ca) - and

• सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen, observing, beholding

• मेघवृन्दम् (meghavṛndam) - a mass of clouds, cloud collection

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• उद्यतम् (udyatam) - risen (like clouds) (risen, prepared, ready)

• अभ्यधावन्त (abhyadhāvanta) - they rushed towards, attacked

• संक्रुद्धाः (saṁkruddhāḥ) - enraged, furious

• राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rākṣasas (demons)

• शस्त्रपाणयः (śastrapāṇayaḥ) - with weapons in hand, armed

Words meanings and morphology

गजानकम् (gajānakam) - elephant army

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gajānakam

gajānakam - an army of elephants

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gaja+anīka)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• anīka – army, host, array, battle-array
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen, observing, beholding

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root √īkṣ (to see) with prefixes sam- and pra-.

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

मेघवृन्दम् (meghavṛndam) - a mass of clouds, cloud collection

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of meghavṛnda

meghavṛnda - a mass of clouds, cloud-host, collection of clouds

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (megha+vṛnda)

• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mih (class 1)
• vṛnda – multitude, host, collection, group
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vṛnd (class 10)

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

उद्यतम् (udyatam) - risen (like clouds) (risen, prepared, ready)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of udyata

udyata - raised, ready, prepared, arisen, imminent

Past Passive Participle

From root √yam (to restrain, hold) with prefix ud-.

Prefix: ud

Root: yam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with meghavṛndam.

अभ्यधावन्त (abhyadhāvanta) - they rushed towards, attacked

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyadhāv

Imperfect

Root √dhāv (to run) with prefixes abhi- and ā-.

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: dhāv (class 1)

संक्रुद्धाः (saṁkruddhāḥ) - enraged, furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃkruddha

saṁkruddha - enraged, very angry, furious

Past Passive Participle

From root √krudh (to be angry) with prefix sam-.

Prefix: sam

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with rākṣasāḥ.

राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rākṣasas (demons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a Rākṣasa, demon, an evil being

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Subject of abhyadhāvanta.

शस्त्रपाणयः (śastrapāṇayaḥ) - with weapons in hand, armed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śastrapāṇi

śastrapāṇi - holding a weapon in hand, armed, weapon-handed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śastra+pāṇi)

• śastra – weapon, knife, sword
  noun (neuter)
  Root: śas (class 2)
• pāṇi – hand
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with rākṣasāḥ.