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8,10

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-10, verse-33

तानपास्य महाबाहुः शरजालेन संयुगे ।
व्यद्रावयत्तव चमूं वज्रहस्त इवासुरीम् ॥३३॥
33. tānapāsya mahābāhuḥ śarajālena saṁyuge ,
vyadrāvayattava camūṁ vajrahasta ivāsurīm.
33. tān apāsya mahābāhuḥ śarajālena saṃyuge
vyadrāvayat tava camūm vajrahastaḥ iva āsurīm
33. mahābāhuḥ saṃyuge śarajālena tān apāsya tava
camūm vyadrāvayat vajrahastaḥ āsurīm iva
33. Having repelled them with a volley of arrows in battle, the mighty-armed [Prativindhya] routed your army, just as the wielder of the thunderbolt (vajrahasta) [disperses] a demonic [horde].

Words meanings summery:

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  • तान् (tān) - them (the attacking warriors) (them)
  • अपास्य (apāsya) - having thrown aside, having repelled
  • महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Prativindhya, who is mighty-armed (the mighty-armed one, strong-armed)
  • शरजालेन (śarajālena) - with a net of arrows, with a volley of arrows
  • संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat
  • व्यद्रावयत् (vyadrāvayat) - he dispersed, he put to flight, he routed
  • तव (tava) - your, of yours
  • चमूम् (camūm) - army, host, troop
  • वज्रहस्तः (vajrahastaḥ) - epithet for Indra (wielder of the thunderbolt)
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • आसुरीम् (āsurīm) - demonic (horde/army), referring to Duryodhana's army as if it were an army of asuras (demonic, belonging to Asuras)

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - them (the attacking warriors) (them)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, them
अपास्य (apāsya) - having thrown aside, having repelled
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Absolutive (gerund) formed with prefix apa from root as (to throw)
Prefix: apa
Root: as (class 4)
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Prativindhya, who is mighty-armed (the mighty-armed one, strong-armed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - having mighty arms, strong-armed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
शरजालेन (śarajālena) - with a net of arrows, with a volley of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śarajāla
śarajāla - net of arrows, shower of arrows
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (śara+jāla)
  • śara – arrow
    noun (masculine)
  • jāla – net, multitude, collection
    noun (neuter)
संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga
saṁyuga - battle, war, combat
व्यद्रावयत् (vyadrāvayat) - he dispersed, he put to flight, he routed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of vyadrāvayat
causative
Causative form of root dru, with prefixes vi and ā; imperfect past, 3rd person singular
Prefixes: vi+ā
Root: dru (class 1)
तव (tava) - your, of yours
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
चमूम् (camūm) - army, host, troop
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of camū
camū - army, host, troop
वज्रहस्तः (vajrahastaḥ) - epithet for Indra (wielder of the thunderbolt)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vajrahasta
vajrahasta - having the thunderbolt in hand, wielder of the thunderbolt
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vajra+hasta)
  • vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
    noun (masculine)
  • hasta – hand
    noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
आसुरीम् (āsurīm) - demonic (horde/army), referring to Duryodhana's army as if it were an army of asuras (demonic, belonging to Asuras)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āsurī
āsurī - demonic, pertaining to Asuras
Feminine form of āsura, derived from asura