महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-165, verse-1

संजय उवाच ।
क्रूरमायोधनं जज्ञे तस्मिन्राजसमागमे ।
रुद्रस्येव हि क्रुद्धस्य निघ्नतस्तु पशून्यथा ॥१॥

1. saṁjaya uvāca ,
krūramāyodhanaṁ jajñe tasminrājasamāgame ,
rudrasyeva hi kruddhasya nighnatastu paśūnyathā.

1. sañjaya uvāca krūram āyodhanam jajñe tasmin rājasamāgame
rudrasya iva hi kruddhasya nighnataḥ tu paśūn yathā

1. sañjaya uvāca tasmin rājasamāgame krūram āyodhanam jajñe
hi kruddhasya rudrasya iva yathā paśūn nighnataḥ tu

1. Sanjaya said: Indeed, a fierce battle (āyodhana) occurred in that assembly of kings (rājasamāgama), just as when the enraged Rudra kills sacrificial animals.

Words meanings summery:

• सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• क्रूरम् (krūram) - fierce, cruel, terrible

• आयोधनम् (āyodhanam) - battle, fighting, battlefield

• जज्ञे (jajñe) - it was born, it occurred, it took place

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

• राजसमागमे (rājasamāgame) - in the assembly of kings, in the gathering of rulers

• रुद्रस्य (rudrasya) - of Rudra (a fierce Vedic deity)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the enraged, of the angry one

• निघ्नतः (nighnataḥ) - of the one killing, striking

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• पशून् (paśūn) - sacrificial animals (animals, cattle, victims)

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that

Words meanings and morphology

सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sañjaya

sañjaya - Sanjaya (the charioteer and narrator to Dhritarashtra in the Mahabharata)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

क्रूरम् (krūram) - fierce, cruel, terrible

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of krūra

krūra - fierce, cruel, harsh, terrible

Note: Used adverbially here, describing the nature of the battle.

आयोधनम् (āyodhanam) - battle, fighting, battlefield

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āyodhana

āyodhana - battle, combat, fighting, battlefield

from ā-yudh 'to fight'

Prefix: ā

Root: yudh (class 4)

जज्ञे (jajñe) - it was born, it occurred, it took place

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of jan

Root: jan (class 4)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

राजसमागमे (rājasamāgame) - in the assembly of kings, in the gathering of rulers

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rājasamāgama

rājasamāgama - an assembly of kings, a gathering of rulers

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (rājan+samāgama)

• rājan – king, ruler, sovereign
  noun (masculine)
• samāgama – meeting, assembly, confluence, gathering
  noun (masculine)
  from sam-ā-gam
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: gam (class 1)

रुद्रस्य (rudrasya) - of Rudra (a fierce Vedic deity)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, associated with wind, storm, hunt, and later identified with Shiva); a terrifying one

इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the enraged, of the angry one

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, wrathful

Past Passive Participle

from root krudh 'to be angry'

Root: krudh (class 4)

निघ्नतः (nighnataḥ) - of the one killing, striking

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of nighnat

nighnat - killing, striking, slaying

Present Active Participle

from ni-han

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

पशून् (paśūn) - sacrificial animals (animals, cattle, victims)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of paśu

paśu - animal, cattle, sacrificial victim

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that

(indeclinable)