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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-99, verse-13

हत्वा पञ्चशतान्योधाञ्शरैराशीविषोपमैः ।
प्रायात्स शनकैर्वीरो धनंजयरथं प्रति ॥१३॥
13. hatvā pañcaśatānyodhāñśarairāśīviṣopamaiḥ ,
prāyātsa śanakairvīro dhanaṁjayarathaṁ prati.
13. hatvā pañcaśatān yodhān śaraiḥ āśīviṣopamaiḥ
prāyāt saḥ śanakaiḥ vīraḥ dhanañjayaratham prati
13. saḥ vīraḥ āśīviṣopamaiḥ śaraiḥ pañcaśatān yodhān
hatvā śanakaiḥ dhanañjayaratham prati prāyāt
13. Having slain five hundred warriors with arrows like poisonous snakes, that hero slowly proceeded towards Arjuna's (Dhanañjaya's) chariot.

Words meanings summery:

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  • हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed, having struck
  • पञ्चशतान् (pañcaśatān) - five hundred
  • योधान् (yodhān) - warriors, fighters
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
  • आशीविषोपमैः (āśīviṣopamaiḥ) - by those comparable to poisonous snakes
  • प्रायात् (prāyāt) - he went, he proceeded
  • सः (saḥ) - the hero (Yuyudhāna) (that (he))
  • शनकैः (śanakaiḥ) - slowly, gradually
  • वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man
  • धनञ्जयरथम् (dhanañjayaratham) - to Dhanañjaya's (Arjuna's) chariot
  • प्रति (prati) - towards, against

Words meanings and morphology

हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed, having struck
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root 'han' (class 2) with suffix 'ktvā'.
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Expresses a prior action completed before the main verb 'prāyāt'.
पञ्चशतान् (pañcaśatān) - five hundred
(numeral)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (pañcan+śata)
  • pañcan – five
    numeral
  • śata – hundred
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'yodhān'.
योधान् (yodhān) - warriors, fighters
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of yodha
yodha - warrior, fighter, soldier
Note: Object of 'hatvā'.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
Note: Instrument of killing.
आशीविषोपमैः (āśīviṣopamaiḥ) - by those comparable to poisonous snakes
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of āśīviṣopama
āśīviṣopama - comparable to a venomous snake, like a poisonous snake
Compound type : upamāna-pūrvapada bahuvrīhi (āśīviṣa+upama)
  • āśīviṣa – venomous snake, poisonous snake (whose poison is in its fangs)
    noun (masculine)
  • upama – similar, comparable, like
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'.
प्रायात् (prāyāt) - he went, he proceeded
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of prāyā
Imperfect/Aorist
From prefix 'pra-' + root 'yā' (class 2, P.P. yāti), imperfect or aorist third person singular.
Prefix: pra
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Subject is 'saḥ vīraḥ'.
सः (saḥ) - the hero (Yuyudhāna) (that (he))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
Note: Subject of 'prāyāt'.
शनकैः (śanakaiḥ) - slowly, gradually
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying 'prāyāt'.
वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave, valiant man
Note: Agrees with 'saḥ'.
धनञ्जयरथम् (dhanañjayaratham) - to Dhanañjaya's (Arjuna's) chariot
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dhanañjayaratha
dhanañjayaratha - Arjuna's chariot
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (dhanañjaya+ratha)
  • dhanañjaya – Dhanañjaya (a name of Arjuna, lit. 'winner of wealth')
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ratha – chariot
    noun (masculine)
Note: Object of 'prati'.
प्रति (prati) - towards, against
(indeclinable)
Note: Governs the accusative 'dhanañjayaratham'.