महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-18, verse-65

ततोऽस्य नवतिं बाणान्रुक्मपुङ्खान्सुतेजनान् ।
प्रेषयामास राजेन्द्र तेऽस्याभ्रश्यन्त वर्मणः ॥६५॥

65. tato'sya navatiṁ bāṇānrukmapuṅkhānsutejanān ,
preṣayāmāsa rājendra te'syābhraśyanta varmaṇaḥ.

65. tataḥ asya navatim bāṇān rukmapuṅkhān sutejanān
preṣayāmāsa rājendra te asya abhraśyanta varmaṇaḥ

65. rājendra tataḥ asya rukmapuṅkhān sutejanān navatim
bāṇān preṣayāmāsa te asya varmaṇaḥ abhraśyanta

65. Then he dispatched ninety well-sharpened, gold-feathered arrows at him. O King, those arrows slipped off his armor.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefrom, after that)

• अस्य (asya) - he (implied subject from context, the one who dispatched the arrows) (of him, to him, for him, its)

• नवतिम् (navatim) - ninety

• बाणान् (bāṇān) - arrows

• रुक्मपुङ्खान् (rukmapuṅkhān) - gold-feathered (describing the arrows) (gold-feathered, having golden shafts)

• सुतेजनान् (sutejanān) - well-sharpened (describing the arrows) (well-sharpened, very keen)

• प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - he dispatched (he sent, he dispatched)

• राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O King (vocative address to the listener) (O king of kings, O chief of kings)

• ते (te) - those (referring to the arrows) (they, those)

• अस्य (asya) - of him (the target of the arrows) (of him, to him, for him, its)

• अभ्रश्यन्त (abhraśyanta) - they slipped off (they slipped, they fell off)

• वर्मणः (varmaṇaḥ) - from the armor (from the armor, of the armor)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefrom, after that)

(indeclinable)

from demonstrative pronoun tad + suffix -tas

अस्य (asya) - he (implied subject from context, the one who dispatched the arrows) (of him, to him, for him, its)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to the person who dispatched the arrows.

नवतिम् (navatim) - ninety

(numeral)

बाणान् (bāṇān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow, shaft

रुक्मपुङ्खान् (rukmapuṅkhān) - gold-feathered (describing the arrows) (gold-feathered, having golden shafts)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rukmapuṅkha

rukmapuṅkha - gold-feathered, having golden shafts

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rukma+puṅkha)

• rukma – gold, golden
  noun (neuter)
• puṅkha – feather, shaft, tail-end (of an arrow)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adjective agreeing with bāṇān.

सुतेजनान् (sutejanān) - well-sharpened (describing the arrows) (well-sharpened, very keen)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sutejana

sutejana - well-sharpened, very keen

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+tejana)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• tejana – sharpening, keen, sharp
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adjective agreeing with bāṇān.

प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - he dispatched (he sent, he dispatched)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of preṣ

Periphrastic Perfect

Intensive form (Periphrastic Perfect) of root iṣ with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: iṣ (class 4)

राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O King (vocative address to the listener) (O king of kings, O chief of kings)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - king of kings, chief of kings

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, Indra (the deity)
  noun (masculine)

ते (te) - those (referring to the arrows) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the bāṇān (arrows).

अस्य (asya) - of him (the target of the arrows) (of him, to him, for him, its)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to the person who was shot at.

अभ्रश्यन्त (abhraśyanta) - they slipped off (they slipped, they fell off)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhraṃś

Imperfect tense, parasmaipada. The 'a' is augment for past tense.

Prefix: a

Root: bhraṃś (class 1)

वर्मणः (varmaṇaḥ) - from the armor (from the armor, of the armor)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of varman

varman - armor, shield, protection