महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-88, verse-3

मुमोच निशितांस्तीक्ष्णान्नाराचान्पञ्चविंशतिम् ।
तेऽपतन्सहसा राजंस्तस्मिन्राक्षसपुंगवे ।
आशीविषा इव क्रुद्धाः पर्वते गन्धमादने ॥३॥

3. mumoca niśitāṁstīkṣṇānnārācānpañcaviṁśatim ,
te'patansahasā rājaṁstasminrākṣasapuṁgave ,
āśīviṣā iva kruddhāḥ parvate gandhamādane.

3. mumoca niśitān tīkṣṇān nārācān
pañcaviṃśatim te apatan sahasā rājan
tasmin rākṣasapuṅgave āśīviṣāḥ
iva kruddhāḥ parvate gandhamādane

3. rājan (he) niśitān tīkṣṇān pañcaviṃśatim nārācān mumoca.
te kruddhāḥ āśīviṣāḥ iva gandhamādane parvate (apatan) (tathā) tasmin rākṣasapuṅgave sahasā apatan.

3. He released twenty-five sharp, keen arrows. O king, those arrows suddenly fell upon that foremost of Rākṣasas, like enraged venomous snakes on Mount Gandhamādana.

Words meanings summery:

• मुमोच (mumoca) - released, let go

• निशितान् (niśitān) - sharpened, pointed

• तीक्ष्णान् (tīkṣṇān) - sharp, keen, fierce

• नाराचान् (nārācān) - arrows, iron arrows

• पञ्चविंशतिम् (pañcaviṁśatim) - twenty-five

• ते (te) - those

• अपतन् (apatan) - fell, descended

• सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcibly, quickly

• राजन् (rājan) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra! (The address to King Dhṛtarāṣṭra in the Mahābhārata). (O king!)

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - on that

• राक्षसपुङ्गवे (rākṣasapuṅgave) - on Alambusa (the Rākṣasa fighting). (on the foremost of Rākṣasas, on the chief of demons)

• आशीविषाः (āśīviṣāḥ) - venomous snakes

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• क्रुद्धाः (kruddhāḥ) - enraged, angry

• पर्वते (parvate) - on the mountain

• गन्धमादने (gandhamādane) - on Gandhamādana (mountain)

Words meanings and morphology

मुमोच (mumoca) - released, let go

(verb)

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

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: From root muc (6th class), perfect 3rd singular active.

निशितान् (niśitān) - sharpened, pointed

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of niśita

niśita - sharpened, whetted, keen, pointed

Past Passive Participle

From ni- (prefix) + śā (root) + kta (suffix)

Prefix: ni

Root: śā (class 2)

Note: Past Passive Participle, adjective form, agrees with nārācān.

तीक्ष्णान् (tīkṣṇān) - sharp, keen, fierce

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tīkṣṇa

tīkṣṇa - sharp, keen, pointed, fierce, hot

Note: Agrees with nārācān.

नाराचान् (nārācān) - arrows, iron arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of nārāca

nārāca - an iron arrow, dart

Note: Object of mumoca.

पञ्चविंशतिम् (pañcaviṁśatim) - twenty-five

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pañcaviṃśati

pañcaviṁśati - twenty-five

Compound of pañca (five) and viṃśati (twenty)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pañca+viṃśati)

• pañca – five
  numeral
• viṃśati – twenty
  numeral (feminine)

Note: Refers to the count of arrows.

ते (te) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the arrows (nārācāḥ).

अपतन् (apatan) - fell, descended

(verb)

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

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: From root pat (1st class), imperfect 3rd plural active.

सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, forcibly, quickly

(indeclinable)

Instrumental form of sahas (force) used as an adverb.

Note: Adverbial.

राजन् (rājan) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra! (The address to King Dhṛtarāṣṭra in the Mahābhārata). (O king!)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Address to Dhṛtarāṣṭra by Sañjaya.

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - on that

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Agrees with rākṣasapuṅgave.

राक्षसपुङ्गवे (rākṣasapuṅgave) - on Alambusa (the Rākṣasa fighting). (on the foremost of Rākṣasas, on the chief of demons)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rākṣasapuṅgava

rākṣasapuṅgava - foremost of Rākṣasas, chief of demons

Compound of rākṣasa (demon) and puṅgava (bull, chief).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+puṅgava)

• rākṣasa – demon, Rākṣasa
  noun (masculine)
• puṅgava – bull, chief, excellent one
  noun (masculine)

Note: Locative of place where arrows fell.

आशीविषाः (āśīviṣāḥ) - venomous snakes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āśīviṣa

āśīviṣa - venomous snake (whose venom is in its fangs)

Compound of āśīs (fang) and viṣa (poison).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āśīs+viṣa)

• āśīs – fang, blessing
  noun (feminine)
• viṣa – poison, venom
  noun (neuter)

Note: Subject of comparison.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.

क्रुद्धाः (kruddhāḥ) - enraged, angry

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kruddha

kruddha - enraged, angry, furious

Past Passive Participle

From root krudh (4th class) + kta (suffix)

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with āśīviṣāḥ.

पर्वते (parvate) - on the mountain

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

Note: Locative of place.

गन्धमादने (gandhamādane) - on Gandhamādana (mountain)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of gandhamādana

gandhamādana - Gandhamādana mountain (a mythical mountain known for fragrant trees)

Compound of gandha (fragrance) and mādana (intoxicating, exhilarating).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandha+mādana)

• gandha – smell, fragrance
  noun (masculine)
• mādana – intoxicating, exhilarating, causing delight
  adjective (masculine)
  From root mad (to rejoice, be intoxicated).
  Root: mad (class 4)

Note: Refers to the mythical mountain. Agrees with parvate.