महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-24, verse-31

प्रवपन्निव बीजानि बीजकाले नरर्षभ ।
द्रौणायनिर्द्रौपदेयं शरवर्षैरवाकिरत् ॥३१॥

31. pravapanniva bījāni bījakāle nararṣabha ,
drauṇāyanirdraupadeyaṁ śaravarṣairavākirat.

31. pravapan iva bījāni bījakāle naraṛṣabha
drauṇāyaniḥ draupadeyam śaravarṣaiḥ avākirat

31. naraṛṣabha drauṇāyaniḥ draupadeyam bījakāle
bījāni pravapan iva śaravarṣaiḥ avākirat

31. O best of men, Droṇa's son (Drauṇāyani) showered Draupadī's son (Draupadeya) with volleys of arrows, just as one scatters seeds at the time of sowing.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रवपन् (pravapan) - scattering (arrows) (sowing, scattering, strewing)

• इव (iva) - as if (as if, like, similar to)

• बीजानि (bījāni) - seeds (seeds, origins)

• बीजकाले (bījakāle) - at the time of sowing (at the time of sowing/seeding)

• नरऋषभ (naraṛṣabha) - O best of men (addressing the king, Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O best of men, O chief among men)

• द्रौणायनिः (drauṇāyaniḥ) - Aśvatthāman, the son of Droṇa (Droṇa's son, Aśvatthāman)

• द्रौपदेयम् (draupadeyam) - one of the sons of Draupadī (the Upapāṇḍavas) (son of Draupadī)

• शरवर्षैः (śaravarṣaiḥ) - with volleys of arrows (by showers of arrows, with volleys of arrows)

• अवाकिरत् (avākirat) - he showered (arrows upon) (he showered, he covered, he scattered)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रवपन् (pravapan) - scattering (arrows) (sowing, scattering, strewing)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pravapat

pravapat - sowing, scattering, strewing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root `vap` (to sow, scatter) with prefix `pra-`. Active participle.

Prefix: pra

Root: vap (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if (as if, like, similar to)

(indeclinable)

बीजानि (bījāni) - seeds (seeds, origins)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of bīja

bīja - seed, germ, origin, element

बीजकाले (bījakāle) - at the time of sowing (at the time of sowing/seeding)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of bījakāla

bījakāla - time of sowing, season for seeds

Compound of `bīja` (seed) and `kāla` (time).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bīja+kāla)

• bīja – seed, germ, origin, element
  noun (neuter)
• kāla – time, season, period
  noun (masculine)

नरऋषभ (naraṛṣabha) - O best of men (addressing the king, Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O best of men, O chief among men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of naraṛṣabha

naraṛṣabha - best of men, chief among men (literally 'man-bull')

Compound of `nara` (man) and `ṛṣabha` (bull, best).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+ṛṣabha)

• nara – man, human being, male
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, chief, excellent
  noun (masculine)

द्रौणायनिः (drauṇāyaniḥ) - Aśvatthāman, the son of Droṇa (Droṇa's son, Aśvatthāman)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of drauṇāyani

drauṇāyani - son of Droṇa (Aśvatthāman)

Patronymic from Droṇa.

द्रौपदेयम् (draupadeyam) - one of the sons of Draupadī (the Upapāṇḍavas) (son of Draupadī)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of draupādeya

draupādeya - son of Draupadī

Patronymic from Draupadī.

शरवर्षैः (śaravarṣaiḥ) - with volleys of arrows (by showers of arrows, with volleys of arrows)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of śaravarṣa

śaravarṣa - shower of arrows, volley of arrows

Compound of `śara` (arrow) and `varṣa` (rain, shower).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+varṣa)

• śara – arrow, reed, water
  noun (masculine)
• varṣa – rain, shower, year
  noun (neuter)

अवाकिरत् (avākirat) - he showered (arrows upon) (he showered, he covered, he scattered)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of avakṛ

Imperfect 3rd singular active. Root `kṛ` (class 6). Prefix `ava-`.

Prefix: ava

Root: kṛ (class 6)