महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-140, verse-29

ते तस्य कवचं भित्त्वा हेमचित्रं महाधनम् ।
प्राविशन्धरणीमुग्रा वल्मीकमिव पन्नगाः ॥२९॥

29. te tasya kavacaṁ bhittvā hemacitraṁ mahādhanam ,
prāviśandharaṇīmugrā valmīkamiva pannagāḥ.

29. te tasya kavacam bhittvā hemacitram mahādhanam
prāviśan dharaṇīm ugrāḥ valmīkam iva pannagāḥ

29. te ugrāḥ tasya hemacitram mahādhanam kavacam
bhittvā pannagāḥ valmīkam iva dharaṇīm prāviśan

29. Those fierce [arrows], having pierced his golden-adorned, very valuable armor, entered the earth, just as serpents enter an anthill.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• कवचम् (kavacam) - armor, mail

• भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having pierced, having broken

• हेमचित्रम् (hemacitram) - golden-adorned, splendid with gold

• महाधनम् (mahādhanam) - very valuable, of great wealth

• प्राविशन् (prāviśan) - entered

• धरणीम् (dharaṇīm) - the earth, ground

• उग्राः (ugrāḥ) - fierce (referring to arrows, implied) (fierce, terrible, mighty)

• वल्मीकम् (valmīkam) - anthill, termite mound

• इव (iva) - like, as

• पन्नगाः (pannagāḥ) - serpents, snakes

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

कवचम् (kavacam) - armor, mail

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kavaca

kavaca - armor, mail, breastplate

भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having pierced, having broken

(indeclinable)

Root: bhid (class 7)

Note: Absolutive (Gerund) form

हेमचित्रम् (hemacitram) - golden-adorned, splendid with gold

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hemacitra

hemacitra - adorned with gold, splendid with gold

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (heman+citra)

• heman – gold
  noun (neuter)
• citra – bright, clear, variegated, adorned
  adjective

महाधनम् (mahādhanam) - very valuable, of great wealth

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahādhana

mahādhana - very wealthy, very valuable, rich

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+dhana)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)

प्राविशन् (prāviśan) - entered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pra-viś

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

धरणीम् (dharaṇīm) - the earth, ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dharaṇī

dharaṇī - the earth, ground, soil

उग्राः (ugrāḥ) - fierce (referring to arrows, implied) (fierce, terrible, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ugra

ugra - fierce, terrible, formidable, mighty

वल्मीकम् (valmīkam) - anthill, termite mound

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of valmīka

valmīka - anthill, termite mound

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

पन्नगाः (pannagāḥ) - serpents, snakes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pannaga

pannaga - serpent, snake (lit. 'moving with feet')