महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-106, verse-40

ते शराः प्रेषिता राजन्भीमसेनेन संयुगे ।
निपेतुः सर्वतो भीमाः कूजन्त इव पक्षिणः ॥४०॥

40. te śarāḥ preṣitā rājanbhīmasenena saṁyuge ,
nipetuḥ sarvato bhīmāḥ kūjanta iva pakṣiṇaḥ.

40. te śarāḥ preṣitāḥ rājan bhīmasenena saṃyuge
nipetuḥ sarvataḥ bhīmāḥ kūjantaḥ iva pakṣiṇaḥ

40. rājan संयुगे bhīmasenena preṣitāḥ te bhīmāḥ
śarāḥ kūjantaḥ iva pakṣiṇaḥ sarvataḥ nipetuḥ

40. O King, those dreadful arrows, launched by Bhimasena in battle, fell from all directions, whizzing like birds.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - those arrows (those)

• शराः (śarāḥ) - arrows

• प्रेषिताः (preṣitāḥ) - sent forth, discharged, launched

• राजन् (rājan) - O King Dhritarashtra, to whom the Mahabharata is narrated (O king)

• भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena, one of the Pandava brothers (by Bhimasena)

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat

• निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - the arrows fell (they fell, they dropped, they alighted)

• सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, from everywhere

• भीमाः (bhīmāḥ) - terrible, fearsome arrows (terrible, dreadful, formidable)

• कूजन्तः (kūjantaḥ) - whizzing, making a sound like birds (chirping, humming, whizzing)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• पक्षिणः (pakṣiṇaḥ) - birds

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - those arrows (those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

शराः (śarāḥ) - arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

प्रेषिताः (preṣitāḥ) - sent forth, discharged, launched

(verbal derivative)

Note: Modifies 'śarāḥ'.

राजन् (rājan) - O King Dhritarashtra, to whom the Mahabharata is narrated (O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

Root: rāj

भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena, one of the Pandava brothers (by Bhimasena)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhimasena (a proper name)

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - battle, combat, war, conjunction

From 'sam' (together) + root 'yuj' (to join).

Prefix: sam

Root: yuj (class 7)

निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - the arrows fell (they fell, they dropped, they alighted)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of pat

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, from everywhere

(indeclinable)

भीमाः (bhīmāḥ) - terrible, fearsome arrows (terrible, dreadful, formidable)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhīma

bhīma - terrible, dreadful, formidable, fierce

From root bhī (to fear).

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Modifies 'śarāḥ'.

कूजन्तः (kūjantaḥ) - whizzing, making a sound like birds (chirping, humming, whizzing)

(verbal derivative)

Note: Modifies 'śarāḥ'.

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

पक्षिणः (pakṣiṇaḥ) - birds

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pakṣin

pakṣin - bird, winged creature

From 'pakṣa' (wing).