महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-76, verse-27

ज्याघोषतलनिर्ह्रादाद्गदानिस्त्रिंशविद्युतः ।
द्रोणास्त्रमेघान्निर्मुक्तौ सूर्येन्दू तिमिरादिव ॥२७॥

27. jyāghoṣatalanirhrādādgadānistriṁśavidyutaḥ ,
droṇāstrameghānnirmuktau sūryendū timirādiva.

27. jīghoṣatalanirhrādāt gadānistriṃśavidyutaḥ
droṇāstramedhāt nirmuktau sūryendū timirāt iva

27. sūryendū timirāt iva nirmuktau (tau),
jīghoṣatalanirhrādāt gadānistriṃśavidyutaḥ droṇāstramedhāt

27. From the deep roar of the bowstring, accompanied by maces and swords like flashes of lightning, the two (heroes) were released from Drona's weapon-clouds, just as the sun and moon emerge from darkness.

Words meanings summery:

• जीघोषतलनिर्ह्रादात् (jīghoṣatalanirhrādāt) - from the deep roar of the bowstring, from the sound of the bowstring's base

• गदानिस्त्रिंशविद्युतः (gadānistriṁśavidyutaḥ) - with maces and swords as lightning, whose lightning is maces and swords

• द्रोणास्त्रमेधात् (droṇāstramedhāt) - from Drona's weapon-cloud, from the cloud of Drona's weapons

• निर्मुक्तौ (nirmuktau) - released (from the weapon-clouds) (released, liberated, freed)

• सूर्येन्दू (sūryendū) - the sun and the moon

• तिमिरात् (timirāt) - from darkness, from gloom

• इव (iva) - as, like, as if

Words meanings and morphology

जीघोषतलनिर्ह्रादात् (jīghoṣatalanirhrādāt) - from the deep roar of the bowstring, from the sound of the bowstring's base

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of jīghoṣatalanirhrāda

jīghoṣatalanirhrāda - deep roar of the bowstring, sound of the base of the bowstring's twang

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jīghoṣa+tala+nirhrāda)

• jīghoṣa – twang of a bowstring
  noun (masculine)
• tala – base, bottom, surface, deep
  noun (neuter)
• nirhrāda – roar, deep sound, loud noise
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: nir
  Root: hrād (class 1)

गदानिस्त्रिंशविद्युतः (gadānistriṁśavidyutaḥ) - with maces and swords as lightning, whose lightning is maces and swords

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of gadānistriṃśavidyut

gadānistriṁśavidyut - having maces and swords as lightning

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gadā+nistriṃśa+vidyut)

• gadā – mace, club
  noun (feminine)
• nistriṃśa – sword, scimitar
  noun (masculine)
• vidyut – lightning, flash
  noun (feminine)

Note: Adjective qualifying the implied heroes (Arjuna and Krishna).

द्रोणास्त्रमेधात् (droṇāstramedhāt) - from Drona's weapon-cloud, from the cloud of Drona's weapons

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of droṇāstramedha

droṇāstramedha - Drona's weapon-cloud, cloud of Drona's weapons

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+astra+medha)

• droṇa – Drona (name of a preceptor)
  proper noun (masculine)
• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
• medha – cloud, mass, heap, multitude
  noun (masculine)

निर्मुक्तौ (nirmuktau) - released (from the weapon-clouds) (released, liberated, freed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of nirmukta

nirmukta - released, set free, liberated (mokṣa)

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root muc (to free, release) with prefix nir-

Prefix: nir

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Refers to the two heroes (Arjuna and Krishna).

सूर्येन्दू (sūryendū) - the sun and the moon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of sūryendu

sūryendu - sun and moon

Compound type : itaretara dvandva (sūrya+indu)

• sūrya – sun
  noun (masculine)
• indu – moon
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used as a simile.

तिमिरात् (timirāt) - from darkness, from gloom

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of timira

timira - darkness, gloom, blindness

इव (iva) - as, like, as if

(indeclinable)