महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-14, verse-3

धुर्यं धुर्यतरान्सूतान्रथांश्च परिसंक्षिपन् ।
पाणीन्पाणिगतं शस्त्रं बाहूनपि शिरांसि च ॥३॥

3. dhuryaṁ dhuryatarānsūtānrathāṁśca parisaṁkṣipan ,
pāṇīnpāṇigataṁ śastraṁ bāhūnapi śirāṁsi ca.

3. dhuryam dhurya-tarān sūtān rathān ca parisaṃkṣipan
pāṇīn pāṇi-gatam śastram bāhūn api śirāṃsi ca

3. parisaṃkṣipan dhuryam dhurya-tarān sūtān ca rathān
pāṇīn pāṇi-gatam śastram bāhūn api ca śirāṃsi

3. (Arjuna), completely cutting off the foremost (dhuryam), the even more excellent leaders (dhuryatarān), charioteers (sūtān) and chariots, also (api) [their] hands (pāṇīn), the weapons (śastram) held in their hands, [their] arms (bāhūn), and their heads (śirāṃsi).

Words meanings summery:

• धुर्यम् (dhuryam) - the leading warriors/officers (the leader, the foremost)

• धुर्य-तरान् (dhurya-tarān) - the superior warriors or charioteers (the more excellent leaders)

• सूतान् (sūtān) - charioteers

• रथान् (rathān) - chariots

• च (ca) - and

• परिसंक्षिपन् (parisaṁkṣipan) - completely cutting off/destroying

• पाणीन् (pāṇīn) - hands

• पाणि-गतम् (pāṇi-gatam) - hand-held, in the hand

• शस्त्रम् (śastram) - weapon

• बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms

• अपि (api) - even, also

• शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

धुर्यम् (dhuryam) - the leading warriors/officers (the leader, the foremost)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhurya

dhurya - fit for the yoke, principal, chief, leader

From dhur (yoke, burden)

धुर्य-तरान् (dhurya-tarān) - the superior warriors or charioteers (the more excellent leaders)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dhurya-tara

dhurya-tara - more chief, more excellent leader

Compound: dhurya (leader) + tara (comparative suffix).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhurya+tara)

• dhurya – fit for the yoke, principal, chief, leader
  adjective (masculine)
• tara – more, further (comparative suffix)
  suffix (masculine)
  Comparative suffix, makes adjectives comparative.

Note: Refers to charioteers or warriors.

सूतान् (sūtān) - charioteers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sūta

sūta - charioteer, bard

From root sū (to impel, to drive)

Root: sū (class 2)

रथान् (rathān) - chariots

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

From root ram (to enjoy) or rādh (to succeed) with 'tha' suffix.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Post-positional conjunction.

परिसंक्षिपन् (parisaṁkṣipan) - completely cutting off/destroying

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parisaṃkṣip

kṣip - to throw, cast, destroy

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root kṣip (to throw/destroy) with prefixes pari and sam.

Prefixes: pari+sam

Root: kṣip (class 6)

Note: Describes the agent (Arjuna, implicitly) performing the action of cutting.

पाणीन् (pāṇīn) - hands

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand

पाणि-गतम् (pāṇi-gatam) - hand-held, in the hand

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pāṇi-gata

pāṇi-gata - gone into the hand, held in the hand

Past Passive Participle (gata)

Compound: pāṇi (hand) + gata (gone, obtained). Gata is PPP of root gam (to go).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṇi+gata)

• pāṇi – hand
  noun (masculine)
• gata – gone, arrived, obtained
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'śastram'.

शस्त्रम् (śastram) - weapon

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śastra

śastra - weapon, instrument

From root śas (to cut, kill)

Root: śas (class 2)

बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bāhu

bāhu - arm

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śiras

śiras - head

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Post-positional conjunction.