महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-68, verse-44

अभ्रच्छायामिव शरैः सैन्ये कृत्वा धनंजयः ।
मुण्डार्धमुण्डजटिलानशुचीञ्जटिलाननान् ।
म्लेच्छानशातयत्सर्वान्समेतानस्त्रमायया ॥४४॥

44. abhracchāyāmiva śaraiḥ sainye kṛtvā dhanaṁjayaḥ ,
muṇḍārdhamuṇḍajaṭilānaśucīñjaṭilānanān ,
mlecchānaśātayatsarvānsametānastramāyayā.

44. abhracchāyām iva śaraiḥ sainye kṛtvā
dhanañjayaḥ muṇḍa-ardha-muṇḍa-jaṭilān
aśucīn jaṭila-ānanān mlecchān
aśātayat sarvān sametān astra-māyayā

44. dhanañjayaḥ śaraiḥ sainye abhracchāyām
iva kṛtvā muṇḍārdhamuṇḍajaṭilān
aśucīn jaṭilānanān sarvān
sametān mlecchān astra-māyayā aśātayat

44. Arjuna (dhanañjaya) made the enemy army appear like a cloud's shadow with his arrows. He then, by the illusion of his weapons (astra-māyā), destroyed all the assembled barbarians (mlecchas) who were bald, half-bald, matted-haired, impure, and had matted faces.

Words meanings summery:

• अभ्रच्छायाम् (abhracchāyām) - cloud-shadow

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

• सैन्ये (sainye) - in the army

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done

• धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - Arjuna (conqueror of wealth)

• मुण्ड-अर्ध-मुण्ड-जटिलान् (muṇḍa-ardha-muṇḍa-jaṭilān) - bald, half-bald, and matted-haired ones

• अशुचीन् (aśucīn) - impure ones

• जटिल-आननान् (jaṭila-ānanān) - matted-faced ones (those with matted faces)

• म्लेच्छान् (mlecchān) - barbarians, foreigners

• अशातयत् (aśātayat) - he destroyed, he caused to fall

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every

• समेतान् (sametān) - assembled, gathered

• अस्त्र-मायया (astra-māyayā) - by the illusion of weapons, by the magic of weapons

Words meanings and morphology

अभ्रच्छायाम् (abhracchāyām) - cloud-shadow

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of abhracchāyā

abhracchāyā - cloud-shadow, shade of a cloud

Compound type : tatpurusha (abhra+chāyā)

• abhra – cloud, sky
  noun (neuter)
• chāyā – shadow, shade, reflection
  noun (feminine)

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed, a kind of grass

सैन्ये (sainye) - in the army

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sainya

sainya - army, troops, military

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Derived from root kṛ (to do, to make) with suffix -tvā.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - Arjuna (conqueror of wealth)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya

dhanañjaya - conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna, fire

Compound of dhana (wealth) and jaya (victory/conquest).

Compound type : tatpurusha (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conquest, triumph
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ji (class 1)

मुण्ड-अर्ध-मुण्ड-जटिलान् (muṇḍa-ardha-muṇḍa-jaṭilān) - bald, half-bald, and matted-haired ones

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of muṇḍārdhamuṇḍajaṭila

muṇḍārdhamuṇḍajaṭila - bald, half-bald, and matted-haired

Compound type : dvandva (muṇḍa+ardhamuṇḍa+jaṭila)

• muṇḍa – bald, shaved, shaven-headed
  adjective (masculine)
• ardhamuṇḍa – half-bald, partially shaved
  adjective (masculine)
• jaṭila – matted, having matted hair
  adjective (masculine)

अशुचीन् (aśucīn) - impure ones

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aśucin

aśucin - impure, unclean, unholy

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śucin)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• śucin – pure, clean, holy
  adjective (masculine)

जटिल-आननान् (jaṭila-ānanān) - matted-faced ones (those with matted faces)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of jaṭilānana

jaṭilānana - having a matted face

Compound type : bahuvrihi (jaṭila+ānana)

• jaṭila – matted, having matted hair
  adjective (masculine)
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

म्लेच्छान् (mlecchān) - barbarians, foreigners

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mleccha

mleccha - barbarian, foreigner, non-Aryan

अशातयत् (aśātayat) - he destroyed, he caused to fall

(verb)

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

Causative Imperfect

Derived from root śat (to fall) in the causative stem, imperfect 3rd person singular active.

Prefix: a

Root: śat (class 10)

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

समेतान् (sametān) - assembled, gathered

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sameta

sameta - assembled, met, joined, united

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root i (to go) with prefix sam-.

Prefix: sam

Root: i (class 2)

अस्त्र-मायया (astra-māyayā) - by the illusion of weapons, by the magic of weapons

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of astramāyā

astramāyā - illusion/magic of weapons

Compound type : tatpurusha (astra+māyā)

• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
  Root: as (class 4)
• māyā – illusion, magic, supernatural power, deception
  noun (feminine)