महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-74, verse-30

ततस्तौ निहतौ दृष्ट्वा तयो राजन्पदानुगाः ।
अभ्यद्रवन्त संक्रुद्धाः किरन्तः शतशः शरान् ॥३०॥

30. tatastau nihatau dṛṣṭvā tayo rājanpadānugāḥ ,
abhyadravanta saṁkruddhāḥ kirantaḥ śataśaḥ śarān.

30. tataḥ tau nihatau dṛṣṭvā tayoḥ rājan padānugāḥ
abhyadravanta saṃkruddhāḥ kirantaḥ śataśaḥ śarān

30. rājan tataḥ tau nihatau dṛṣṭvā tayoḥ saṃkruddhāḥ
padānugāḥ śataśaḥ śarān kirantaḥ abhyadravanta

30. Then, O king, seeing those two slain, their enraged followers rushed forward, showering hundreds of arrows.

Words meanings summery:

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

• तौ (tau) - the two previously mentioned (presumably commanders) (those two)

• निहतौ (nihatau) - killed, slain, struck down

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - of the two slain individuals (of those two)

• राजन् (rājan) - Addressing the narrator/listener (Dhritarashtra or Janamejaya) (O king)

• पदानुगाः (padānugāḥ) - followers of the two slain commanders (followers, attendants)

• अभ्यद्रवन्त (abhyadravanta) - they rushed towards, ran towards

• संक्रुद्धाः (saṁkruddhāḥ) - enraged, furious

• किरन्तः (kirantaḥ) - showering arrows (scattering, showering)

• शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, after that event (then, thereupon, from that)

(indeclinable)

तौ (tau) - the two previously mentioned (presumably commanders) (those two)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

निहतौ (nihatau) - killed, slain, struck down

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of han

han - to strike, kill, destroy

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root han with prefix ni.

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Past Passive Participle agreeing with 'tau'.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive (gerund) form of root dṛś.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

तयोः (tayoḥ) - of the two slain individuals (of those two)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

राजन् (rājan) - Addressing the narrator/listener (Dhritarashtra or Janamejaya) (O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

पदानुगाः (padānugāḥ) - followers of the two slain commanders (followers, attendants)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of padānuga

padānuga - follower, attendant; literally 'going after the footsteps'

Compound type : tatpurusha (pada+anuga)

• pada – footstep, foot; word
  noun (neuter)
• anuga – following, going after, follower
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root gam 'to go' with prefix anu.
  Prefix: anu
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Tatpurusha compound 'foot-follower'.

अभ्यद्रवन्त (abhyadravanta) - they rushed towards, ran towards

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of dru

Prefix: abhi

Root: dru (class 1)

Note: Imperfect tense form of root dru with prefix abhi. This form can be active (parasmaipada) or middle (ātmanepada), here it implies active action.

संक्रुद्धाः (saṁkruddhāḥ) - enraged, furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of krudh

krudh - to be angry, to rage

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root krudh with prefix saṃ.

Prefix: sam

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Past Passive Participle agreeing with 'padānugāḥ'.

किरन्तः (kirantaḥ) - showering arrows (scattering, showering)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛ

kṛ - to scatter, sprinkle, throw

Present Active Participle

Derived from root kṛ (class 6).

Root: kṛ (class 6)

Note: Present Active Participle agreeing with 'padānugāḥ'.

शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds

(indeclinable)

Derived from śata (hundred) with the suffix -śas.

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow; reed