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7,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-19, verse-42

तेषामाहन्यमानानां बाणतोमरवृष्टिभिः ।
वारणानां रवो जज्ञे मेघानामिव संप्लवे ॥४२॥
42. teṣāmāhanyamānānāṁ bāṇatomaravṛṣṭibhiḥ ,
vāraṇānāṁ ravo jajñe meghānāmiva saṁplave.
42. teṣām āhanyamānānām bāṇatomaravṛṣṭibhiḥ
vāraṇānām ravaḥ jajñe meghānām iva saṃplave
42. bāṇatomaravṛṣṭibhiḥ āhanyamānānām teṣām
vāraṇānām ravaḥ meghānām saṃplave iva jajñe
42. A roar arose from those elephants, who were being struck by showers of arrows and javelins, similar to the sound of clouds during a deluge.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, theirs
  • आहन्यमानानाम् (āhanyamānānām) - of those being struck/beaten
  • बाणतोमरवृष्टिभिः (bāṇatomaravṛṣṭibhiḥ) - by showers of arrows and javelins
  • वारणानाम् (vāraṇānām) - of the elephants
  • रवः (ravaḥ) - roar, sound, cry
  • जज्ञे (jajñe) - arose, was born, was produced
  • मेघानाम् (meghānām) - of the clouds
  • इव (iva) - like, as if
  • संप्लवे (saṁplave) - in a confluence, deluge, massing (of clouds)

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, theirs
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
आहन्यमानानाम् (āhanyamānānām) - of those being struck/beaten
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of āhanyamāna
āhanyamāna - being struck, being beaten
Present Passive Participle
from √han (to strike, slay) with prefix ā-, in passive voice
Prefix: ā
Root: han
बाणतोमरवृष्टिभिः (bāṇatomaravṛṣṭibhiḥ) - by showers of arrows and javelins
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of bāṇatomaravṛṣṭi
bāṇatomaravṛṣṭi - shower of arrows and javelins
Compound type : Dvandva-Tatpurusha (bāṇa+tomara+vṛṣṭi)
  • bāṇa – arrow
    noun (masculine)
  • tomara – javelin, lance
    noun (neuter)
  • vṛṣṭi – rain, shower
    noun (feminine)
वारणानाम् (vāraṇānām) - of the elephants
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vāraṇa
vāraṇa - elephant, obstacle
रवः (ravaḥ) - roar, sound, cry
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rava
rava - sound, roar, cry, noise
जज्ञे (jajñe) - arose, was born, was produced
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, Perfect (lit) of jan
Root: jan (class 4)
मेघानाम् (meghānām) - of the clouds
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of megha
megha - cloud
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
संप्लवे (saṁplave) - in a confluence, deluge, massing (of clouds)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃplava
saṁplava - confluence, flood, massing, deluge
from √plu (to float, flow) with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: plu