महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-114, verse-26

शरासनादाधिरथेः प्रभवन्तः स्म सायकाः ।
श्रेणीकृता व्यराजन्त राजन्क्रौञ्चा इवाम्बरे ॥२६॥

26. śarāsanādādhiratheḥ prabhavantaḥ sma sāyakāḥ ,
śreṇīkṛtā vyarājanta rājankrauñcā ivāmbare.

26. śarāsanāt ādhiratheḥ prabhavantaḥ sma sāyakāḥ
śreṇīkṛtāḥ vyarājanta rājan krauñcāḥ iva ambare

26. rājan ādhiratheḥ śarāsanāt prabhavantaḥ sāyakāḥ
śreṇīkṛtāḥ sma ambare krauñcāḥ iva vyarājanta

26. O King, the arrows issuing from Karna's (Ādhirathi) bow, arrayed in rows, shone like cranes in the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• शरासनात् (śarāsanāt) - from the bow

• आधिरथेः (ādhiratheḥ) - from Karna (from Adhiratha's son (Karna))

• प्रभवन्तः (prabhavantaḥ) - arrows issuing forth (issuing forth, arising, originating)

• स्म (sma) - (past tense indicator), indeed

• सायकाः (sāyakāḥ) - arrows

• श्रेणीकृताः (śreṇīkṛtāḥ) - formed into rows, lined up, arrayed in rows

• व्यराजन्त (vyarājanta) - shone, appeared splendidly, gleamed

• राजन् (rājan) - O king!

• क्रौञ्चाः (krauñcāḥ) - cranes (birds)

• इव (iva) - like, as

• अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in the atmosphere

Words meanings and morphology

शरासनात् (śarāsanāt) - from the bow

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of śarāsana

śarāsana - bow (literally 'arrow-seat')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+āsana)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• āsana – seat, sitting, posture
  noun (neuter)

आधिरथेः (ādhiratheḥ) - from Karna (from Adhiratha's son (Karna))

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of ādhirathi

ādhirathi - son of Adhiratha (Karna)

patronymic ('son of Adhiratha')

प्रभवन्तः (prabhavantaḥ) - arrows issuing forth (issuing forth, arising, originating)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prabhavant

prabhavant - issuing forth, powerful, magnificent

Present Active Participle

derived from pra-√bhū (to arise, be prominent)

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: modifies sāyakāḥ

स्म (sma) - (past tense indicator), indeed

(indeclinable)

सायकाः (sāyakāḥ) - arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sāyaka

sāyaka - arrow, dart

श्रेणीकृताः (śreṇīkṛtāḥ) - formed into rows, lined up, arrayed in rows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śreṇīkṛta

śreṇīkṛta - made into a line/row

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śreṇī+kṛta)

• śreṇī – line, row, series
  noun (feminine)
• kṛta – made, done, performed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root √kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: modifies sāyakāḥ

व्यराजन्त (vyarājanta) - shone, appeared splendidly, gleamed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of rāj

Prefix: vi

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: ātmanepada form

राजन् (rājan) - O king!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

क्रौञ्चाः (krauñcāḥ) - cranes (birds)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of krauñca

krauñca - crane (bird), curlew

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in the atmosphere

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ambara

ambara - sky, atmosphere, cloth, garment