महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-15, verse-11

चतुरङ्गं बलं बाणैर्निघ्नन्तं पाण्ड्यमाहवे ।
दृष्ट्वा द्रौणिरसंभ्रान्तमसंभ्रान्ततरोऽभ्ययात् ॥११॥

11. caturaṅgaṁ balaṁ bāṇairnighnantaṁ pāṇḍyamāhave ,
dṛṣṭvā drauṇirasaṁbhrāntamasaṁbhrāntataro'bhyayāt.

11. caturaṅgam balam bāṇaiḥ nighnantam pāṇḍyam āhave
dṛṣṭvā drauṇiḥ asaṃbhrāntam asaṃbhrāntataraḥ abhyayāt

11. drauṇiḥ āhave bāṇaiḥ caturaṅgam balam nighnantam
asaṃbhrāntam pāṇḍyam dṛṣṭvā asaṃbhrāntataraḥ abhyayāt

11. Having observed the Pandyan king, who was calm and undisturbed, striking down the four-limbed army with his arrows in battle, Droṇi's son (Aśvatthāman) approached him with even greater composure.

Words meanings summery:

• चतुरङ्गम् (caturaṅgam) - four-limbed (army); comprising four divisions

• बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength

• बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows

• निघ्नन्तम् (nighnantam) - killing, striking down

• पाण्ड्यम् (pāṇḍyam) - the Pandyan (king)

• आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having observed

• द्रौणिः (drauṇiḥ) - son of Droṇa, Aśvatthāman

• असंभ्रान्तम् (asaṁbhrāntam) - undisturbed, unagitated, calm

• असंभ्रान्ततरः (asaṁbhrāntataraḥ) - even more undisturbed, very calm

• अभ्ययात् (abhyayāt) - he approached, he went towards

Words meanings and morphology

चतुरङ्गम् (caturaṅgam) - four-limbed (army); comprising four divisions

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of caturaṅga

caturaṅga - having four limbs/parts (especially an army consisting of elephants, chariots, cavalry, and infantry)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (catur+aṅga)

• catur – four
  numeral
• aṅga – limb, part, division
  noun (neuter)

बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army

बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow

निघ्नन्तम् (nighnantam) - killing, striking down

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nighnan

nighnan - killing, striking, destroying

Present Active Participle

present active participle of √han with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

पाण्ड्यम् (pāṇḍyam) - the Pandyan (king)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍya

pāṇḍya - a Pandyan (king or person from the Pandyan kingdom)

आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of āhava

āhava - battle, war, combat

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having observed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

formed from root √dṛś with suffix -tvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

द्रौणिः (drauṇiḥ) - son of Droṇa, Aśvatthāman

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of drauṇi

drauṇi - son of Droṇa, Aśvatthāman

patronymic from Droṇa

असंभ्रान्तम् (asaṁbhrāntam) - undisturbed, unagitated, calm

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of asaṃbhrānta

asaṁbhrānta - undisturbed, calm, collected, unagitated

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+saṃbhrānta)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• saṃbhrānta – agitated, confused, disturbed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  past passive participle of √bhram with sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: bhram (class 1)

असंभ्रान्ततरः (asaṁbhrāntataraḥ) - even more undisturbed, very calm

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of asaṃbhrāntatara

asaṁbhrāntatara - more undisturbed, calmer

comparative degree formed by adding suffix -tara to asaṃbhrānta

अभ्ययात् (abhyayāt) - he approached, he went towards

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Imperfect (laṅ) of i

Prefix: abhi

Root: i (class 2)