महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-92, verse-29

द्रोणस्तु समरे वीरं निर्दहन्तं सुतांस्तव ।
यथाद्रिं वारिधाराभिः समन्ताद्व्यकिरच्छरैः ॥२९॥

29. droṇastu samare vīraṁ nirdahantaṁ sutāṁstava ,
yathādriṁ vāridhārābhiḥ samantādvyakiraccharaiḥ.

29. droṇaḥ tu samare vīram nirdahantam sutān tava
yathā adrim vāridhārābhiḥ samantāt vyakirat śaraiḥ

29. tu droṇaḥ samare tava sutān nirdahantam vīram
adrim vāridhārābhiḥ samantāt yathā śaraiḥ vyakirat

29. But Droṇa, in battle, showered arrows all around upon the hero who was consuming your sons, just as one showers a mountain with streams of water from all sides.

Words meanings summery:

• द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

• वीरम् (vīram) - referring to Bhīma (hero, brave one)

• निर्दहन्तम् (nirdahantam) - burning, consuming, destroying

• सुतान् (sutān) - sons

• तव (tava) - your

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in what manner

• अद्रिम् (adrim) - mountain, rock

• वारिधाराभिः (vāridhārābhiḥ) - with streams of water, with torrents of rain

• समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides, all around, everywhere

• व्यकिरत् (vyakirat) - showered, scattered

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

Words meanings and morphology

द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (name of the teacher of the Kauravas and Pandavas)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

Root: ṛ (class 1)

वीरम् (vīram) - referring to Bhīma (hero, brave one)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, warrior, brave

निर्दहन्तम् (nirdahantam) - burning, consuming, destroying

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nirdahat

nirdahat - burning, consuming, destroying (present active participle)

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'dah' with 'nir' prefix, formed with -at suffix.

Prefix: nir

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vīram'.

सुतान् (sutān) - sons

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of suta

suta - son, offspring

Root: sū (class 2)

तव (tava) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Note: The speaker is Sañjaya, addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra, so 'your sons' refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons (Kauravas).

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in what manner

(indeclinable)

अद्रिम् (adrim) - mountain, rock

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of adri

adri - mountain, rock, stone, cloud

Root: ad (class 9)

वारिधाराभिः (vāridhārābhiḥ) - with streams of water, with torrents of rain

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of vāridhārā

vāridhārā - stream of water, torrent of rain

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāri+dhārā)

• vāri – water
  noun (neuter)
• dhārā – stream, current, torrent, edge
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides, all around, everywhere

(indeclinable)

Ablative adverbial from 'samanta'.

व्यकिरत् (vyakirat) - showered, scattered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vyakir

Imperfect

3rd person singular active, imperfect tense.

Prefix: vi

Root: kṛ (class 6)

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed, rush