महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-164, verse-141

क्षिप्रं श्येनस्य चरतो यथैवामिषगृद्धिनः ।
तद्वदासीदभीसारो द्रोणं प्रार्थयतो रणे ॥१४१॥

141. kṣipraṁ śyenasya carato yathaivāmiṣagṛddhinaḥ ,
tadvadāsīdabhīsāro droṇaṁ prārthayato raṇe.

141. kṣipram śyenasyā carataḥ yathā eva āmiṣagṛddhinaḥ
tadvat āsīt abhīsāraḥ droṇam prārthayataḥ raṇe

141. yathā eva āmiṣagṛddhinaḥ kṣipram carataḥ śyenasyā (gatiḥ),
tadvat raṇe droṇam prārthayataḥ (tasya) abhīsāraḥ āsīt

141. Just as a hawk swiftly moves, greedy for its prey, so was the charge (abhīsāraḥ) of him who was challenging Droṇa in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - swiftly, quickly, rapidly

• श्येनस्या (śyenasyā) - of the hawk, of the eagle

• चरतः (carataḥ) - of him moving, flying, ranging

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, precisely, only

• आमिषगृद्धिनः (āmiṣagṛddhinaḥ) - of him greedy for prey, desirous of meat

• तद्वत् (tadvat) - like that, similarly, in that manner

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• अभीसारः (abhīsāraḥ) - approach, attack, charge, sally

• द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa (accusative)

• प्रार्थयतः (prārthayataḥ) - of him seeking, requesting, challenging, desiring

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in conflict, in war

Words meanings and morphology

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - swiftly, quickly, rapidly

(indeclinable)

श्येनस्या (śyenasyā) - of the hawk, of the eagle

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śyena

śyena - hawk, eagle

चरतः (carataḥ) - of him moving, flying, ranging

(verbal derivative)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, precisely, only

(indeclinable)

आमिषगृद्धिनः (āmiṣagṛddhinaḥ) - of him greedy for prey, desirous of meat

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of āmiṣagṛddhin

āmiṣagṛddhin - greedy for flesh/prey

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āmiṣa+gṛddhin)

• āmiṣa – flesh, meat, prey
  noun (neuter)
• gṛddhin – greedy, covetous, eager
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from √gṛdh 'to be greedy'.
  Root: gṛdh (class 4)

तद्वत् (tadvat) - like that, similarly, in that manner

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'tad' with the suffix -vat.

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

अभीसारः (abhīsāraḥ) - approach, attack, charge, sally

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhīsāra

abhīsāra - approach, attack, charge

Derived from abhi + √sṛ 'to move'.

Prefix: abhi

Root: sṛ (class 1)

द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa (accusative)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (name)

प्रार्थयतः (prārthayataḥ) - of him seeking, requesting, challenging, desiring

(verbal derivative)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in conflict, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, conflict, war