महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-91, verse-70

ध्वजं केसरिणं चास्य चिच्छेद विशिखैस्त्रिभिः ।
निर्बिभेद त्रिभिश्चान्यैः सारथिं चास्य पत्रिभिः ॥७०॥

70. dhvajaṁ kesariṇaṁ cāsya ciccheda viśikhaistribhiḥ ,
nirbibheda tribhiścānyaiḥ sārathiṁ cāsya patribhiḥ.

70. dhvajaṃ kesariṇaṃ ca asya ciccheda viśikhaiḥ tribhiḥ
nirbibheda tribhiḥ ca anyaiḥ sārathiṃ ca asya patribhiḥ

70. saḥ asya kesariṇam dhvajam tribhiḥ viśikhaiḥ ciccheda
ca anyaiḥ tribhiḥ patribhiḥ asya sārathiṃ ca nirbibheda

70. He severed his (Bhagadatta's) lion-emblazoned banner with three arrows, and with three other feathered arrows, he pierced his charioteer.

Words meanings summery:

• ध्वजं (dhvajaṁ) - flag, banner, standard

• केसरिणं (kesariṇaṁ) - lion-emblazoned, bearing a lion

• च (ca) - and, also

• अस्य (asya) - of Bhagadatta (his, of him, its, of it)

• चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut, severed, broke

• विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

• निर्बिभेद (nirbibheda) - pierced, split, broke through

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

• च (ca) - and, also

• अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - with others, with other

• सारथिं (sārathiṁ) - Bhagadatta's charioteer (charioteer)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अस्य (asya) - of Bhagadatta (his, of him, its, of it)

• पत्रिभिः (patribhiḥ) - with feathered arrows (with feathered arrows, with wings)

Words meanings and morphology

ध्वजं (dhvajaṁ) - flag, banner, standard

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhvaja

dhvaja - flag, banner, standard

Derived from root dhvaj (to move to and fro, to bear a flag).

Root: dhvaj (class 1)

केसरिणं (kesariṇaṁ) - lion-emblazoned, bearing a lion

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kesarin

kesarin - having a mane, lion-like; often referring to a lion itself, or something bearing a lion symbol

Derived from kesara (mane) with the -in suffix.

Note: Qualifies 'dhvajam'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - of Bhagadatta (his, of him, its, of it)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to Bhagadatta.

चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut, severed, broke

(verb)

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

reduplicated perfect active

Perfect tense (lit) 3rd person singular active of root chid (class 7, chinatti).

Root: chid (class 7)

विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of viśikha

viśikha - arrow (literally 'without a tuft/crest')

Compound: vi (without) + śikha (tuft, crest, point).

Compound type : bahuvrihi (vi+śikha)

• vi – apart, without, reverse
  indeclinable
  A prefix (upasarga).
• śikha – tuft, crest, top, point
  noun (masculine)

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies 'viśikhaiḥ'.

निर्बिभेद (nirbibheda) - pierced, split, broke through

(verb)

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

reduplicated perfect active

Perfect tense (lit) 3rd person singular active of root bhid (class 7, bhinatti), with prefix nis (becomes nir by sandhi).

Prefix: nis

Root: bhid (class 7)

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies 'anyaiḥ patribhiḥ'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - with others, with other

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, different

Pronominal adjective.

Note: Qualifies 'patribhiḥ'.

सारथिं (sārathiṁ) - Bhagadatta's charioteer (charioteer)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sārathi

sārathi - charioteer, driver

Derived from sa-ratha (with a chariot).

Note: Object of 'nirbibheda'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - of Bhagadatta (his, of him, its, of it)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to Bhagadatta.

पत्रिभिः (patribhiḥ) - with feathered arrows (with feathered arrows, with wings)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of patrin

patrin - furnished with feathers/wings; a bird, an arrow

Derived from patra (feather, wing) with the -in suffix.

Note: Refers to arrows.