महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-104, verse-13

पुनर्घोरेण नादेन पाण्डवस्य महात्मनः ।
समरे सर्वयोधानां धनूंष्यभ्यपतन्क्षितौ ॥१३॥

13. punarghoreṇa nādena pāṇḍavasya mahātmanaḥ ,
samare sarvayodhānāṁ dhanūṁṣyabhyapatankṣitau.

13. punaḥ ghoreṇa nādena pāṇḍavasya mahātmanaḥ
samare sarvayodhānām dhanūṃṣi abhyapatan kṣitau

13. punaḥ pāṇḍavasya mahātmanaḥ ghoreṇa nādena
samare sarvayodhānām dhanūṃṣi kṣitau abhyapatan

13. Furthermore, due to the terrible roar of the great-souled Pāṇḍava (Bhīma), the bows of all the warriors on the battlefield fell to the ground.

Words meanings summery:

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover, further

• घोरेण (ghoreṇa) - by the terrible, by the dreadful

• नादेन (nādena) - by the sound, by the roar

• पाण्डवस्य (pāṇḍavasya) - of Bhīma (of the son of Pāṇḍu, of the Pāṇḍava)

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled, of the noble

• समरे (samare) - in the battle, in the war

• सर्वयोधानाम् (sarvayodhānām) - of all the warriors

• धनूंषि (dhanūṁṣi) - bows

• अभ्यपतन् (abhyapatan) - they fell down

• क्षितौ (kṣitau) - on the ground, on the earth

Words meanings and morphology

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover, further

(indeclinable)

घोरेण (ghoreṇa) - by the terrible, by the dreadful

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, awful, fearful

Note: Qualifies 'nādena'.

नादेन (nādena) - by the sound, by the roar

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nāda

nāda - sound, roar, cry, thunder

From root √nad (to sound, to roar).

Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Indicates the means or cause of the bows falling.

पाण्डवस्य (pāṇḍavasya) - of Bhīma (of the son of Pāṇḍu, of the Pāṇḍava)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - son of Pāṇḍu, descendant of Pāṇḍu

Derived from Pāṇḍu (name) with the patronymic suffix -aṇ.

Note: Possessive, 'of the Pāṇḍava'.

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled, of the noble

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous, lofty-minded

Compound: mahā (great) + ātman (soul, self). S-stem noun used as an adjective.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'pāṇḍavasya'.

समरे (samare) - in the battle, in the war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

Derived from sam + √ṛ (to go, to arise), implying a gathering or clash.

Prefix: sam

Root: ṛ (class 3)

Note: Locative of place.

सर्वयोधानाम् (sarvayodhānām) - of all the warriors

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarvayodha

sarvayodha - all warriors, every fighter

Compound: sarva (all) + yodha (warrior).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+yodha)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• yodha – warrior, fighter
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root √yudh (to fight).
  Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Possessive, indicating whose bows fell.

धनूंषि (dhanūṁṣi) - bows

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of dhanus

dhanus - bow, arc

An s-stem neuter noun.

Note: Nominative plural, subject of 'abhyapatan'.

अभ्यपतन् (abhyapatan) - they fell down

(verb)

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

Past Imperfect

Root √pat (1st class, Parasmaipada), with prefix abhi-. 3rd person plural Past Imperfect (Laṅ).

Prefix: abhi

Root: pat (class 1)

क्षितौ (kṣitau) - on the ground, on the earth

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of kṣiti

kṣiti - earth, ground, land, dwelling

From root √kṣi (to dwell, to destroy).

Root: kṣi (class 1)

Note: Locative of place.