महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-100, verse-9

चण्डवाताभिपन्नानां समुद्राणामिव स्वनः ।
रणेऽभवद्बलौघानामन्योन्यमभिधावताम् ॥९॥

9. caṇḍavātābhipannānāṁ samudrāṇāmiva svanaḥ ,
raṇe'bhavadbalaughānāmanyonyamabhidhāvatām.

9. caṇḍavāta abhipannānām samudrāṇām iva svanaḥ
raṇe abhavat balaughānām anyonyam abhidhāvatām

9. raṇe caṇḍavāta abhipannānām samudrāṇām iva
anyonyam abhidhāvatām balaughānām svanaḥ abhavat

9. In battle, there was a roar like that of oceans assailed by tempestuous winds, as the multitudes of armies rushed against each other.

Words meanings summery:

• चण्डवात (caṇḍavāta) - fierce wind; tempest

• अभिपन्नानाम् (abhipannānām) - of those (oceans) assailed by fierce wind (of those assailed; of those overwhelmed)

• समुद्राणाम् (samudrāṇām) - of the oceans; of the seas

• इव (iva) - like; as; as if

• स्वनः (svanaḥ) - sound; roar; noise

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle; in war

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was; occurred; became

• बलौघानाम् (balaughānām) - of the multitudes of forces; of the hosts of armies

• अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other; mutually

• अभिधावताम् (abhidhāvatām) - of the armies rushing at each other (of those rushing upon; of those attacking)

Words meanings and morphology

चण्डवात (caṇḍavāta) - fierce wind; tempest

(compound noun)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (caṇḍa+vāta)

• caṇḍa – fierce, violent, passionate
  adjective (masculine)
• vāta – wind, air
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used here as part of a compound with 'abhipannānām' meaning 'assailed by fierce wind'.

अभिपन्नानाम् (abhipannānām) - of those (oceans) assailed by fierce wind (of those assailed; of those overwhelmed)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of abhipanna

abhipanna - assailed, overwhelmed, overcome, fallen upon

Past Passive Participle

From 'abhi' + root 'pad' (to go, fall)

Prefix: abhi

Root: pad (class 4)

समुद्राणाम् (samudrāṇām) - of the oceans; of the seas

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

इव (iva) - like; as; as if

(indeclinable)

स्वनः (svanaḥ) - sound; roar; noise

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svana

svana - sound, noise, roar

From root 'svan' (to sound, roar)

Root: svan (class 1)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle; in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat, conflict

अभवत् (abhavat) - was; occurred; became

(verb)

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

Root: bhū (class 1)

बलौघानाम् (balaughānām) - of the multitudes of forces; of the hosts of armies

(compound noun)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bala+ogha)

• bala – strength, power, force, army
  noun (neuter)
• ogha – flood, torrent, multitude, mass
  noun (masculine)

अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other; mutually

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anyonyam

anyonyam - each other, mutually, reciprocally

अभिधावताम् (abhidhāvatām) - of the armies rushing at each other (of those rushing upon; of those attacking)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of abhidhāvat

abhidhāvat - rushing at, attacking, assailing

Present Active Participle

From 'abhi' + root 'dhāv' (to run, rush)

Prefix: abhi

Root: dhāv (class 1)