महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-109, verse-27

प्रसर्पमाणा मेदिन्यां ते व्यरोचन्त मार्गणाः ।
अर्धप्रविष्टाः संरब्धा बिलानीव महोरगाः ॥२७॥

27. prasarpamāṇā medinyāṁ te vyarocanta mārgaṇāḥ ,
ardhapraviṣṭāḥ saṁrabdhā bilānīva mahoragāḥ.

27. prasarpamāṇāḥ medinyāṁ te vyarocanta mārgaṇāḥ
ardhapraviṣṭāḥ saṁrabdhāḥ bilāni iva mahoragāḥ

27. te mārgaṇāḥ medinyāṁ prasarpamāṇāḥ ardhapraviṣṭāḥ
saṁrabdhāḥ mahoragāḥ bilāni iva vyarocanta

27. Those arrows, advancing into the earth, shone brightly, appearing like great, enraged serpents half-entered into their holes.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रसर्पमाणाः (prasarpamāṇāḥ) - advancing, creeping forward

• मेदिन्यां (medinyāṁ) - on the earth, into the earth

• ते (te) - those

• व्यरोचन्त (vyarocanta) - they shone, they appeared

• मार्गणाः (mārgaṇāḥ) - arrows

• अर्धप्रविष्टाः (ardhapraviṣṭāḥ) - half-entered, partially entered

• संरब्धाः (saṁrabdhāḥ) - enraged, agitated, furious

• बिलानि (bilāni) - holes, burrows

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• महोरगाः (mahoragāḥ) - great serpents, mighty snakes

Words meanings and morphology

प्रसर्पमाणाः (prasarpamāṇāḥ) - advancing, creeping forward

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prasarpamāṇa

sṛp - to creep, crawl, glide, move forward

Present Middle Participle

Derived from root sṛp, with pra prefix, and -māṇa suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: sṛp (class 1)

मेदिन्यां (medinyāṁ) - on the earth, into the earth

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of medinī

medinī - the earth, soil, ground

ते (te) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this

व्यरोचन्त (vyarocanta) - they shone, they appeared

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vyarocanta

root ruc, 1st class, imperfect tense, with vi prefix.

Prefix: vi

Root: ruc (class 1)

मार्गणाः (mārgaṇāḥ) - arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mārgaṇa

mārgaṇa - an arrow (lit. 'that which seeks or hunts')

Root: mṛg (class 10)

अर्धप्रविष्टाः (ardhapraviṣṭāḥ) - half-entered, partially entered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ardhapraviṣṭa

ardhapraviṣṭa - half-entered, partially penetrated

Past Passive Participle (for praviṣṭa)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ardha+praviṣṭa)

• ardha – half, part
  noun (neuter)
• praviṣṭa – entered, gone into
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root viś (to enter), with pra prefix.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: viś (class 6)

संरब्धाः (saṁrabdhāḥ) - enraged, agitated, furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṁrabdha

saṁrabdha - enraged, furious, agitated, provoked

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root rabh (to seize, be eager) with sam prefix.

Prefix: sam

Root: rabh (class 1)

बिलानि (bilāni) - holes, burrows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of bila

bila - a hole, cavity, burrow, opening

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

महोरगाः (mahoragāḥ) - great serpents, mighty snakes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahoraga

mahoraga - a great serpent

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+uraga)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• uraga – serpent, snake (lit. 'moving on the breast')
  noun (masculine)
  Root: urag (class 1)