महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-121, verse-25

तस्माज्जयद्रथस्य त्वं शिरश्छित्त्वा महामृधे ।
दिव्येनास्त्रेण रिपुहन्घोरेणाद्भुतकर्मणा ॥२५॥

25. tasmājjayadrathasya tvaṁ śiraśchittvā mahāmṛdhe ,
divyenāstreṇa ripuhanghoreṇādbhutakarmaṇā.

25. tasmāt jayadrathasya tvam śiraḥ chittvā mahāmṛdhe
divyena astreṇa ripuhan ghoreṇa adbhutakarmaṇā

25. ripuhan tasmāt tvam mahāmṛdhe jayadrathasya śiraḥ
chittvā divyena ghoreṇa adbhutakarmaṇā astreṇa

25. Therefore, O destroyer of foes (Arjuna), in the great battle, you must cut off Jayadratha's head with a divine, formidable, and wondrous weapon.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore (due to the severity of Jayadratha's asceticism) (therefore, from that, for that reason)

• जयद्रथस्य (jayadrathasya) - of Jayadratha

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (Arjuna) (you)

• शिरः (śiraḥ) - head

• छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut, having severed

• महामृधे (mahāmṛdhe) - in the great battle/strife

• दिव्येन (divyena) - with a divine, celestial

• अस्त्रेण (astreṇa) - with a weapon, missile

• रिपुहन् (ripuhan) - O Arjuna (O destroyer of foes)

• घोरेण (ghoreṇa) - with a terrible, fierce

• अद्भुतकर्मणा (adbhutakarmaṇā) - with wonderful action, whose deeds are marvelous

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore (due to the severity of Jayadratha's asceticism) (therefore, from that, for that reason)

(indeclinable)

Note: Ablative of `tad`, used adverbially as 'therefore'.

जयद्रथस्य (jayadrathasya) - of Jayadratha

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jayadratha

jayadratha - Jayadratha (name of a king, husband of Duryodhana's sister)

Compound: jaya (victory) + ratha (chariot)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jaya+ratha)

• jaya – victory, triumph
  noun (masculine)
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)

Note: Possessive case, indicating 'of Jayadratha'.

त्वम् (tvam) - you (Arjuna) (you)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: The subject of the implied verb (e.g., 'must cut off' in the full context).

शिरः (śiraḥ) - head

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head, skull, top

Note: Direct object of `chittvā`.

छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut, having severed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root chid (7th class) + -tvā (absolutive suffix)

Root: chid (class 7)

Note: Expresses a completed action preceding the main verb (implied in the next verse).

महामृधे (mahāmṛdhe) - in the great battle/strife

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of mahāmṛdh

mahāmṛdh - great battle, great combat

Compound: mahā (great) + mṛdh (battle, conflict)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+mṛdh)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• mṛdh – battle, fight, conflict
  noun (feminine)

Note: Indicates the place or context of the action.

दिव्येन (divyena) - with a divine, celestial

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of divya

divya - divine, celestial, heavenly

Note: Agrees with `astreṇa`.

अस्त्रेण (astreṇa) - with a weapon, missile

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of astra

astra - weapon, missile, projectile

Note: Instrument by which the head is cut off.

रिपुहन् (ripuhan) - O Arjuna (O destroyer of foes)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of ripuhan

ripuhan - destroyer of enemies

Compound: ripu (enemy) + han (slayer)

Compound type : upapada (ripu+han)

• ripu – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• han – slayer, killer
  noun (masculine)
  From root han (to strike, kill)
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Addressed to Arjuna.

घोरेण (ghoreṇa) - with a terrible, fierce

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of ghora

ghora - terrible, severe, dreadful, fierce

Note: Agrees with `astreṇa`.

अद्भुतकर्मणा (adbhutakarmaṇā) - with wonderful action, whose deeds are marvelous

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of adbhutakarman

adbhutakarman - whose deeds are wonderful, marvelous in action

Compound: adbhuta (wonderful) + karman (action, deed)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (adbhuta+karman)

• adbhuta – wonderful, astonishing, marvelous
  adjective (neuter)
• karman – action, deed, work
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with `astreṇa`.