महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-92, verse-42

खड्गशक्तिधनुःकीर्णां गजाश्वरथसंकुलाम् ।
प्रवर्तितोग्ररुधिरां शतशः क्षत्रियर्षभैः ॥४२॥

42. khaḍgaśaktidhanuḥkīrṇāṁ gajāśvarathasaṁkulām ,
pravartitograrudhirāṁ śataśaḥ kṣatriyarṣabhaiḥ.

42. khaḍga-śakti-dhanuḥ-kīrṇām gaja-aśva-ratha-saṅkulām
pravartita-ugra-rudhirām śataśaḥ kṣatriya-ṛṣabhaiḥ

42. khaḍga-śakti-dhanuḥ-kīrṇām gaja-aśva-ratha-saṅkulām
śataśaḥ kṣatriya-ṛṣabhaiḥ pravartita-ugra-rudhirām

42. The army was strewn with swords, spears, and bows; crowded with elephants, horses, and chariots; and fierce blood had been made to flow by hundreds of the best among warriors (kṣatriyarṣabhai).

Words meanings summery:

• खड्ग-शक्ति-धनुः-कीर्णाम् (khaḍga-śakti-dhanuḥ-kīrṇām) - strewn with swords, spears, and bows

• गज-अश्व-रथ-सङ्कुलाम् (gaja-aśva-ratha-saṅkulām) - crowded with elephants, horses, and chariots

• प्रवर्तित-उग्र-रुधिराम् (pravartita-ugra-rudhirām) - where fierce blood had been made to flow

• शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds

• क्षत्रिय-ऋषभैः (kṣatriya-ṛṣabhaiḥ) - by the best of Kshatriyas, by the chief warriors

Words meanings and morphology

खड्ग-शक्ति-धनुः-कीर्णाम् (khaḍga-śakti-dhanuḥ-kīrṇām) - strewn with swords, spears, and bows

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of khaḍgaśaktidhanuḥkīrṇa

khaḍgaśaktidhanuḥkīrṇa - strewn with swords, spears, and bows

Tatpurusha compound: khaḍga (sword), śakti (spear), dhanus (bow) + kīrṇa (strewn)

Compound type : tatpurusha (khaḍga+śakti+dhanus+kīrṇa)

• khaḍga – sword
  noun (masculine)
• śakti – spear, javelin
  noun (feminine)
• dhanus – bow
  noun (neuter)
• kīrṇa – strewn, scattered
  participle (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root √kṛ (to scatter)
  Root: kṛ (class 6)

Note: Qualifies vāhinīm or camūm from the next verse.

गज-अश्व-रथ-सङ्कुलाम् (gaja-aśva-ratha-saṅkulām) - crowded with elephants, horses, and chariots

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gajāśvarathasaṅkula

gajāśvarathasaṅkula - crowded with elephants, horses, and chariots

Tatpurusha compound: gaja (elephant) + aśva (horse) + ratha (chariot) + saṅkula (crowded)

Compound type : tatpurusha (gaja+aśva+ratha+saṅkula)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• saṅkula – crowded, filled, confused
  adjective (feminine)
  from √kul (to heap) with prefix sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kul (class 1)

Note: Qualifies vāhinīm or camūm from the next verse.

प्रवर्तित-उग्र-रुधिराम् (pravartita-ugra-rudhirām) - where fierce blood had been made to flow

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pravartitograrudhira

pravartitograrudhira - where fierce blood had been made to flow (lit. having fierce blood made to flow)

Bahuvrihi compound: pravartita (made to flow) + ugra (fierce) + rudhira (blood)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pravartita+ugra+rudhira)

• pravartita – caused to flow, set in motion
  participle (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root √vṛt (to turn, roll) with prefix pra-
  Prefix: pra
  Root: vṛt (class 1)
• ugra – fierce, terrible, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• rudhira – blood
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies vāhinīm or camūm from the next verse.

शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds

(indeclinable)

suffix -śas indicates distribution or measure

Note: Modifies pravartita-ugra-rudhirām or kṣatriya-ṛṣabhaiḥ.

क्षत्रिय-ऋषभैः (kṣatriya-ṛṣabhaiḥ) - by the best of Kshatriyas, by the chief warriors

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣatriyarṣabha

kṣatriyarṣabha - best among Kshatriyas, chief warrior

Tatpurusha compound: kṣatriya (warrior) + ṛṣabha (bull, chief)

Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣatriya+ṛṣabha)

• kṣatriya – warrior, member of the Kshatriya varna
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent, best
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agents of causing the blood to flow.