महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-137, verse-18

ततोऽपरेण भल्लेन ध्वजं चिच्छेद काञ्चनम् ।
बाह्लीकस्य रणे राजन्सात्यकिः प्रहसन्निव ॥१८॥

18. tato'pareṇa bhallena dhvajaṁ ciccheda kāñcanam ,
bāhlīkasya raṇe rājansātyakiḥ prahasanniva.

18. tataḥ apareṇa bhallena dhvajam ciccheda kāñcanam
bāhlīkasya raṇe rājan sātyakiḥ prahasan iva

18. tataḥ rājan sātyakiḥ prahasan iva apareṇa bhallena
bāhlīkasya kāñcanam dhvajam raṇe ciccheda

18. Then, O king, Sātyaki, as if laughing, cut off the golden standard of Bāhlīka in battle with another broad-headed arrow.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• अपरेण (apareṇa) - with another, with a different

• भल्लेन (bhallena) - with a broad-headed arrow

• ध्वजम् (dhvajam) - standard, banner, flag

• चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut off, severed

• काञ्चनम् (kāñcanam) - golden, made of gold

• बाह्लीकस्य (bāhlīkasya) - of Bāhlīka (a proper name)

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, on the battlefield

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Sātyaki (a proper name)

• प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as it were

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

अपरेण (apareṇa) - with another, with a different

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of apara

apara - other, another, subsequent

Note: Agrees with 'bhallena' which is masculine instrumental singular.

भल्लेन (bhallena) - with a broad-headed arrow

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhalla

bhalla - broad-headed arrow, lance

ध्वजम् (dhvajam) - standard, banner, flag

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhvaja

dhvaja - banner, flag, standard, emblem

चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut off, severed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of chid

Root: chid (class 7)

काञ्चनम् (kāñcanam) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold, gold

Note: Agrees with 'dhvajam' which is masculine accusative singular.

बाह्लीकस्य (bāhlīkasya) - of Bāhlīka (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bāhlīka

bāhlīka - name of a king, a country, a people (Bactrian)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, on the battlefield

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, prince

सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Sātyaki (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sātyaki

sātyaki - a Yādava warrior, son of Sātyaka, also known as Yuyudhāna

प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasat

prahasat - laughing, smiling, joyful

Present Active Participle

from root has (to laugh) with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: has (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if, like, as it were

(indeclinable)