महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-19, verse-58

निगृह्य च गदाः केचित्पार्श्वस्थैर्भृशदारुणैः ।
रथाश्वसादिभिस्तत्र संभिन्ना न्यपतन्भुवि ॥५८॥

58. nigṛhya ca gadāḥ kecitpārśvasthairbhṛśadāruṇaiḥ ,
rathāśvasādibhistatra saṁbhinnā nyapatanbhuvi.

58. nigṛhya ca gadāḥ kecit pārśvasthaiḥ bhṛśadāruṇaiḥ
rathāśvasādibhiḥ tatra saṃbhinnāḥ nyapatan bhuvi

58. ca kecit gadāḥ nigṛhya pārśvasthaiḥ bhṛśadāruṇaiḥ
rathāśvasādibhiḥ tatra saṃbhinnāḥ bhuvi nyapatan

58. And some (warriors), having grasped their maces, were struck down there on the ground by the extremely fierce chariot-riders and horsemen standing by their sides.

Words meanings summery:

• निगृह्य (nigṛhya) - having seized, having grasped, having restrained

• च (ca) - and, also

• गदाः (gadāḥ) - maces

• केचित् (kecit) - (some warriors) (some)

• पार्श्वस्थैः (pārśvasthaiḥ) - by those standing by the side

• भृशदारुणैः (bhṛśadāruṇaiḥ) - by the very terrible, by the extremely fierce

• रथाश्वसादिभिः (rathāśvasādibhiḥ) - by chariot-riders and horse-riders

• तत्र (tatra) - there, then

• संभिन्नाः (saṁbhinnāḥ) - struck down, pierced, scattered

• न्यपतन् (nyapatan) - fell down

• भुवि (bhuvi) - on the earth, on the ground

Words meanings and morphology

निगृह्य (nigṛhya) - having seized, having grasped, having restrained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Absolutive form of the root 'grah' with prefix 'ni'

Prefix: ni

Root: grah (class 9)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

गदाः (gadāḥ) - maces

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of gadā

gadā - mace, club

केचित् (kecit) - (some warriors) (some)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kaścid

kaścid - someone, something, some, any

पार्श्वस्थैः (pārśvasthaiḥ) - by those standing by the side

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pārśvastha

pārśvastha - standing by the side, being near

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pārśva+stha)

• pārśva – side, flank
  noun (masculine)
• stha – standing, staying, situated
  adjective
  From root 'sthā' (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

भृशदारुणैः (bhṛśadāruṇaiḥ) - by the very terrible, by the extremely fierce

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhṛśadāruṇa

bhṛśadāruṇa - very terrible, extremely fierce, exceedingly dreadful

Compound type : karmadhāraya (bhṛśa+dāruṇa)

• bhṛśa – greatly, fiercely, excessively
  indeclinable
• dāruṇa – terrible, dreadful, fierce, cruel
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'pārśvasthaiḥ' and 'rathāśvasādibhiḥ'

रथाश्वसादिभिः (rathāśvasādibhiḥ) - by chariot-riders and horse-riders

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of rathāśvasādi

rathāśvasādi - charioteer and horseman, riders on chariots and horses

Compound type : dvandva (ratha+aśva+sādin)

• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• sādin – rider, horseman, charioteer
  noun (masculine)

तत्र (tatra) - there, then

(indeclinable)

संभिन्नाः (saṁbhinnāḥ) - struck down, pierced, scattered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃbhinna

saṁbhinna - split, pierced, struck, shattered, broken

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'bhid' with prefix 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: bhid (class 7)

Note: Agrees with 'kecit'

न्यपतन् (nyapatan) - fell down

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ni-pat

Imperfect 3rd Plural

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

भुवि (bhuvi) - on the earth, on the ground

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, ground, place