महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-31, verse-69

एवमेष महारौद्रः क्षयार्थं सर्वधन्विनाम् ।
तावकानां परेषां च त्यक्त्वा प्राणानभूद्रणः ॥६९॥

69. evameṣa mahāraudraḥ kṣayārthaṁ sarvadhanvinām ,
tāvakānāṁ pareṣāṁ ca tyaktvā prāṇānabhūdraṇaḥ.

69. evam eṣaḥ mahāraudraḥ kṣayārtham sarvadhanvinām
tāvakānām pareṣām ca tyaktvā prāṇān abhūt raṇaḥ

69. evam eṣaḥ mahāraudraḥ raṇaḥ tāvakānām pareṣām ca
sarvadhanvinām kṣayārtham prāṇān tyaktvā abhūt

69. Thus, this exceedingly dreadful battle (raṇa) occurred, for the destruction of all archers, both from your side and from the enemy's, as they fought having abandoned their very lives (prāṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (one)

• महारौद्रः (mahāraudraḥ) - exceedingly dreadful, very fierce

• क्षयार्थम् (kṣayārtham) - for the destruction, for the sake of destruction

• सर्वधन्विनाम् (sarvadhanvinām) - of all archers

• तावकानाम् (tāvakānām) - refers to the Kauravas (of your people, of your side)

• परेषाम् (pareṣām) - refers to the Pandavas (of others, of the enemies)

• च (ca) - and

• त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having given up

• प्राणान् (prāṇān) - lives, breaths

• अभूत् (abhūt) - it became, it occurred, it was

• रणः (raṇaḥ) - battle, conflict

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etas

etas - this, this one

महारौद्रः (mahāraudraḥ) - exceedingly dreadful, very fierce

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāraudra

mahāraudra - greatly dreadful, very formidable

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+raudra)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective (feminine)
• raudra – dreadful, fierce, frightful, belonging to Rudra
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'raṇaḥ'

क्षयार्थम् (kṣayārtham) - for the destruction, for the sake of destruction

(compound noun)

Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣaya+artha)

• kṣaya – destruction, loss, decay
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṣi (class 5)
• artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'for the sake of'

सर्वधन्विनाम् (sarvadhanvinām) - of all archers

(compound noun)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+dhanvin)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun (masculine)
• dhanvin – archer, bowman
  noun (masculine)
  From dhanus (bow) + -in (possessive suffix).

तावकानाम् (tāvakānām) - refers to the Kauravas (of your people, of your side)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tāvaka

tāvaka - your, belonging to you, yours

From pronoun 'tvam' (you).

परेषाम् (pareṣām) - refers to the Pandavas (of others, of the enemies)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of para

para - other, supreme, enemy, distant

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having given up

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root tyaj (to abandon, forsake).

Root: tyaj (class 1)

प्राणान् (prāṇān) - lives, breaths

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, life, vital air, vital energy

Root: an (class 2)

अभूत् (abhūt) - it became, it occurred, it was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

रणः (raṇaḥ) - battle, conflict

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat, conflict, sound, noise

Root: raṇ (class 1)