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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-68, verse-64

तस्यार्जुनः क्षुरप्राभ्यां सगदावुद्यतौ भुजौ ।
चिच्छेदेन्द्रध्वजाकारौ शिरश्चान्येन पत्रिणा ॥६४॥
64. tasyārjunaḥ kṣuraprābhyāṁ sagadāvudyatau bhujau ,
cicchedendradhvajākārau śiraścānyena patriṇā.
64. tasya arjunaḥ kṣuraprābhyām sagadau udyatau bhujau
ciccheda indradhvajākārau śiraḥ ca anyena patriṇā
64. arjunaḥ kṣuraprābhyām sagadau udyatau indradhvajākārau
tasya bhujau ciccheda ca anyena patriṇā śiraḥ
64. Arjuna, with two razor-sharp arrows, cut off his two raised arms, which held maces and resembled Indra's banners. He then severed his head with another arrow.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to the enemy whose arms are cut) (his, its, of that)
  • अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna, son of Pṛthā and Pāṇḍu, one of the Pāṇḍavas (Arjuna)
  • क्षुरप्राभ्याम् (kṣuraprābhyām) - with two specific sharp arrows (with two razor-arrows)
  • सगदौ (sagadau) - (arms) equipped with maces (with maces, accompanied by maces)
  • उद्यतौ (udyatau) - (arms) held aloft, ready for attack (raised, uplifted, prepared)
  • भुजौ (bhujau) - the two arms of the enemy (two arms)
  • चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - Arjuna cut off (cut off, severed)
  • इन्द्रध्वजाकारौ (indradhvajākārau) - (arms) resembling the grand, tall banners of Indra (having the appearance of Indra's banner)
  • शिरः (śiraḥ) - the enemy's head (head)
  • (ca) - and
  • अन्येन (anyena) - with another (arrow) (with another, by another)
  • पत्रिणा (patriṇā) - with an arrow (with an arrow, by a feathered (arrow))

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to the enemy whose arms are cut) (his, its, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Masculine or neuter singular genitive of 'tad'.
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna, son of Pṛthā and Pāṇḍu, one of the Pāṇḍavas (Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (a proper name), white, silver, peacock
क्षुरप्राभ्याम् (kṣuraprābhyām) - with two specific sharp arrows (with two razor-arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of kṣurapra
kṣurapra - a razor-arrow, a type of arrow with a sharp, crescent-shaped head
Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣura+pra)
  • kṣura – razor, knife
    noun (masculine)
  • pra – forward, onward, an arrow (poetic)
    indeclinable
सगदौ (sagadau) - (arms) equipped with maces (with maces, accompanied by maces)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of sagada
sagada - accompanied by a mace, holding a mace
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+gada)
  • sa – with, accompanied by, together with
    indeclinable
  • gada – mace, club
    noun (feminine)
Note: Agrees with 'bhujau'.
उद्यतौ (udyatau) - (arms) held aloft, ready for attack (raised, uplifted, prepared)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of udyata
udyata - raised, lifted up, prepared, ready
Past Passive Participle
From root 'yam' (to restrain, hold) with prefix 'ud' (upwards).
Prefix: ud
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'bhujau'.
भुजौ (bhujau) - the two arms of the enemy (two arms)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of bhuja
bhuja - arm, hand, snake (coiling)
Note: Object of 'ciccheda'.
चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - Arjuna cut off (cut off, severed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of chid
Root: chid (class 7)
Note: From root 'chid' (to cut), in the intensive/reduplicated perfect.
इन्द्रध्वजाकारौ (indradhvajākārau) - (arms) resembling the grand, tall banners of Indra (having the appearance of Indra's banner)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of indradhvajākāra
indradhvajākāra - like an Indra's banner
Compound type : bahuvrihi (indra+dhvaja+ākāra)
  • indra – Indra (name of a Vedic deity), lord, king
    proper noun (masculine)
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, ensign
    noun (masculine)
  • ākāra – form, shape, appearance, semblance
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'bhujau'.
शिरः (śiraḥ) - the enemy's head (head)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śiras
śiras - head, top, peak
Note: Object of 'ciccheda' (implied).
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्येन (anyena) - with another (arrow) (with another, by another)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Implied 'patriṇā' (arrow).
पत्रिणा (patriṇā) - with an arrow (with an arrow, by a feathered (arrow))
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of patrin
patrin - a winged (creature), an arrow (having feathers)
Derived from 'patra' (feather, wing) with the suffix '-in'.
Note: Refers to a feathered arrow.