महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-29, verse-15

निहतौ भ्रातरौ दृष्ट्वा मायाशतविशारदः ।
कृष्णौ संमोहयन्मायां विदधे शकुनिस्ततः ॥१५॥

15. nihatau bhrātarau dṛṣṭvā māyāśataviśāradaḥ ,
kṛṣṇau saṁmohayanmāyāṁ vidadhe śakunistataḥ.

15. nihatāu bhrātarāu dṛṣṭvā māyāśataviśāradaḥ
kṛṣṇau saṃmohayat māyām vidadhe śakuniḥ tataḥ

15. tataḥ nihatāu bhrātarāu dṛṣṭvā māyāśataviśāradaḥ
śakuniḥ kṛṣṇau saṃmohayat māyām vidadhe

15. Then, seeing his two brothers killed, Shakuni, who was skilled in hundreds of illusions (māyā), created an illusion (māyā) to bewilder the two Krishnas.

Words meanings summery:

• निहताउ (nihatāu) - killed, struck down

• भ्रातराउ (bhrātarāu) - two brothers

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, seeing

• मायाशतविशारदः (māyāśataviśāradaḥ) - skilled in hundreds of illusions (māyā)

• कृष्णौ (kṛṣṇau) - Referring to Krishna and Arjuna, who are often addressed collectively as 'Krishnau' in the Mahabharata due to Arjuna's dark complexion or association with Krishna. (the two Krishnas (Krishna and Arjuna))

• संमोहयत् (saṁmohayat) - bewildering, causing to be deluded

• मायाम् (māyām) - illusion, magic, deceit (māyā)

• विदधे (vidadhe) - he created, he performed

• शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - Shakuni

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

Words meanings and morphology

निहताउ (nihatāu) - killed, struck down

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of nihata

nihata - killed, struck down, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb root 'han' (to strike, kill) with prefix 'ni'

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

भ्रातराउ (bhrātarāu) - two brothers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, seeing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from verb root 'dṛś' (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

मायाशतविशारदः (māyāśataviśāradaḥ) - skilled in hundreds of illusions (māyā)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāśataviśārada

māyāśataviśārada - skilled in hundreds of illusions (māyā)

Compound type : tatpurusha (māyāśata+viśārada)

• māyā – illusion, magical power, deceit (māyā)
  noun (feminine)
• śata – hundred
  numeral (neuter)
• viśārada – skilled, expert, clever
  adjective (masculine)

कृष्णौ (kṛṣṇau) - Referring to Krishna and Arjuna, who are often addressed collectively as 'Krishnau' in the Mahabharata due to Arjuna's dark complexion or association with Krishna. (the two Krishnas (Krishna and Arjuna))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - dark, black; Krishna (the deity); Arjuna (due to association or epithet)

संमोहयत् (saṁmohayat) - bewildering, causing to be deluded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃmohayat

saṁmohayat - bewildering, causing to be deluded, confusing

Present Active Participle (Causal)

Derived from the causal stem of 'muh' (to be confused, bewildered) with prefix 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'śakuniḥ'

मायाम् (māyām) - illusion, magic, deceit (māyā)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power, deceit (māyā)

विदधे (vidadhe) - he created, he performed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of dhā

perfect tense

perfect 3rd person singular, Ātmanepada

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - Shakuni

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śakuni

śakuni - Shakuni (proper name), a bird

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)