महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-143, verse-31

प्रतिविन्ध्यं तु समरे कुर्वाणं कर्म दुष्करम् ।
दुःशासनस्त्रिभिर्बाणैर्ललाटे समविध्यत ॥३१॥

31. prativindhyaṁ tu samare kurvāṇaṁ karma duṣkaram ,
duḥśāsanastribhirbāṇairlalāṭe samavidhyata.

31. prativindhyam tu samare kurvāṇam karma duṣkaram
duḥśāsanaḥ tribhiḥ bāṇaiḥ lalāṭe samavidhyata

31. duḥśāsanaḥ tu samare duṣkaram karma kurvāṇam
prativindhyam tribhiḥ bāṇaiḥ lalāṭe samavidhyata

31. But Duśśāsana, with three arrows, pierced Prativindhya on the forehead while he was performing a difficult deed in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रतिविन्ध्यम् (prativindhyam) - Prativindhya (son of Yudhiṣṭhira) (Prativindhya)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

• कुर्वाणम् (kurvāṇam) - performing (a deed) (doing, performing)

• कर्म (karma) - deed, action, work

• दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult, hard to do

• दुःशासनः (duḥśāsanaḥ) - Duśśāsana (son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (Duśśāsana)

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

• बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows

• ललाटे (lalāṭe) - on the forehead

• समविध्यत (samavidhyata) - pierced, struck

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिविन्ध्यम् (prativindhyam) - Prativindhya (son of Yudhiṣṭhira) (Prativindhya)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of Prativindhya

Prativindhya - name of one of the Pāṇḍavas' sons

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

कुर्वाणम् (kurvāṇam) - performing (a deed) (doing, performing)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛ

kṛ - to do, to make, to perform

present participle (ātmanepada)

root kṛ (class 8), present participle, ātmanepada, māna suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Present participle modifying 'prativindhyam'

कर्म (karma) - deed, action, work

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual

दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult, hard to do

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of duṣkara

duṣkara - difficult, hard to do, arduous

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dus+kara)

• dus – bad, difficult, hard
  prefix
• kara – doing, making, causing
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix 'a' from root kṛ
  agent noun derived from root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Modifies 'karma'

दुःशासनः (duḥśāsanaḥ) - Duśśāsana (son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (Duśśāsana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Duḥśāsana

Duḥśāsana - name of a Kaurava prince

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

(numeral adjective)

Note: Agreement with 'bāṇaiḥ'

बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow

ललाटे (lalāṭe) - on the forehead

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of lalāṭa

lalāṭa - forehead, brow

समविध्यत (samavidhyata) - pierced, struck

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of vyadh

imperfect (laṅ), ātmanepada

root vyadh (class 4), imperfect, 3rd person singular, ātmanepada, with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: vyadh (class 4)