महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-11, verse-25

बाणसंघावृतं घोरमाकाशं समपद्यत ।
उक्लापातकृतं यद्वत्प्रजानां संक्षये नृप ॥२५॥

25. bāṇasaṁghāvṛtaṁ ghoramākāśaṁ samapadyata ,
uklāpātakṛtaṁ yadvatprajānāṁ saṁkṣaye nṛpa.

25. bāṇa-saṃghāvṛtam ghoram ākāśam samapadyata
ulkā-pāta-kṛtam yadvat prajānām saṃkṣaye nṛpa

25. nṛpa,
ghoram ākāśam bāṇa-saṃghāvṛtam samapadyata,
yadvat prajānām saṃkṣaye ulkā-pāta-kṛtam (ākāśam bhavati)

25. O king, the dreadful sky became completely covered by masses of arrows, just as it appears at the destruction of beings due to a shower of meteors.

Words meanings summery:

• बाण-संघावृतम् (bāṇa-saṁghāvṛtam) - covered by masses of arrows

• घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful (terrible, dreadful, awful)

• आकाशम् (ākāśam) - the sky (sky, space, ether)

• समपद्यत (samapadyata) - became (became, came into being, turned into)

• उल्का-पात-कृतम् (ulkā-pāta-kṛtam) - caused by a shower of meteors (caused by the fall of meteors)

• यद्वत् (yadvat) - just as (just as, like, as if)

• प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of beings (of creatures, of beings, of subjects)

• संक्षये (saṁkṣaye) - at the destruction (at the destruction, in the end, at the decline)

• नृप (nṛpa) - O king (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O king)

Words meanings and morphology

बाण-संघावृतम् (bāṇa-saṁghāvṛtam) - covered by masses of arrows

(adjective)

neuter, singular of bāṇa-saṃghāvṛta

bāṇa-saṁghāvṛta - covered with a multitude of arrows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+saṃgha+āvṛta)

• bāṇa – arrow, dart
  noun (masculine)
• saṃgha – multitude, collection, mass, crowd
  noun (masculine)
• āvṛta – covered, enveloped, surrounded
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root vṛ with prefix ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: agrees with 'ākāśam'

घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful (terrible, dreadful, awful)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, formidable, awful

Note: agrees with 'ākāśam'

आकाशम् (ākāśam) - the sky (sky, space, ether)

(noun)

neuter, singular of ākāśa

ākāśa - sky, space, ether (element)

समपद्यत (samapadyata) - became (became, came into being, turned into)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of pad

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: pad (class 4)

उल्का-पात-कृतम् (ulkā-pāta-kṛtam) - caused by a shower of meteors (caused by the fall of meteors)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of ulkā-pāta-kṛta

ulkā-pāta-kṛta - caused by a meteor shower, produced by the fall of meteors

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ulkā+pāta+kṛta)

• ulkā – meteor, fireball, torch
  noun (feminine)
• pāta – fall, falling, descent
  noun (masculine)
  action noun
  from root pat
  Root: pat (class 1)
• kṛta – done, made, performed, caused
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: agrees with implied 'ākāśam'

यद्वत् (yadvat) - just as (just as, like, as if)

(indeclinable)

adverb derived from pronominal base 'yad'

प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of beings (of creatures, of beings, of subjects)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of prajā

prajā - creature, being, progeny, people, subjects

संक्षये (saṁkṣaye) - at the destruction (at the destruction, in the end, at the decline)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃkṣaya

saṁkṣaya - destruction, annihilation, decay, end

action noun from root kṣi with prefix sam

Prefix: sam

Root: kṣi (class 5)

नृप (nṛpa) - O king (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, monarch