महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-91, verse-61

तामापतन्तीं संप्रेक्ष्य वियत्स्थामशनीमिव ।
उत्पत्य राक्षसस्तूर्णं जग्राह च ननाद च ॥६१॥

61. tāmāpatantīṁ saṁprekṣya viyatsthāmaśanīmiva ,
utpatya rākṣasastūrṇaṁ jagrāha ca nanāda ca.

61. tām āpatantīm samprekṣya viyatsthām aśanīm iva
| utpatya rākṣasaḥ tūrṇam jagrāha ca nanāda ca

61. viyatsthām aśanīm iva tām āpatantīm samprekṣya,
rākṣasaḥ tūrṇam utpatya jagrāha ca nanāda ca

61. Upon seeing that (śakti) approaching, poised in the sky like a thunderbolt, the demon quickly leaped up, caught it, and roared.

Words meanings summery:

• ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine)

• आपतन्तीम् (āpatantīm) - approaching, falling down

• सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen, observing

• वियत्स्थाम् (viyatsthām) - standing in the sky, positioned in the sky

• अशनीम् (aśanīm) - thunderbolt, lightning

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• उत्पत्य (utpatya) - having leaped up, springing up

• राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - demon

• तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly

• जग्राह (jagrāha) - caught, seized

• च (ca) - and

• ननाद (nanāda) - roared, shouted

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'mahāśaktim' from the previous verse.

आपतन्तीम् (āpatantīm) - approaching, falling down

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āpatantī

āpatantī - approaching, falling, arriving

Present Active Participle

Derived from root pat with prefix ā (feminine form)

Prefix: ā

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'tām'.

सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen, observing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form from root īkṣ with prefixes sam and pra

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

वियत्स्थाम् (viyatsthām) - standing in the sky, positioned in the sky

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of viyatsthā

viyatsthā - standing in the sky, celestial, aerial

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (viyat+sthā)

• viyat – sky, atmosphere, space
  noun (neuter)
• sthā – standing, situated, located
  adjective
  Agent Noun/Participial
  Derived from root sthā, meaning 'one who stands'
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'tām'.

अशनीम् (aśanīm) - thunderbolt, lightning

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of aśanī

aśanī - thunderbolt, lightning, missile

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

उत्पत्य (utpatya) - having leaped up, springing up

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form from root pat with prefix ut

Prefix: ut

Root: pat (class 1)

राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - demon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - demon, evil spirit, monster

तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially.

जग्राह (jagrāha) - caught, seized

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of grah

Root: grah (class 9)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ननाद (nanāda) - roared, shouted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of nad

Root: nad (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)