महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-38, verse-18

ताञ्शरान्प्रेषितांस्तेन समन्ताद्धेमभूषणान् ।
चिच्छेद खड्गमाविध्य भ्रामयंश्च पुनः पुनः ॥१८॥

18. tāñśarānpreṣitāṁstena samantāddhemabhūṣaṇān ,
ciccheda khaḍgamāvidhya bhrāmayaṁśca punaḥ punaḥ.

18. tān śarān preṣitān tena samantāt hemabhūṣaṇān
ciccheda khaḍgam āvidhya bhrāmayan ca punaḥ punaḥ

18. saḥ khaḍgam āvidhya punaḥ punaḥ ca bhrāmayan tena
preṣitān samantāt hemabhūṣaṇān tān śarān ciccheda

18. Brandishing his sword and whirling it repeatedly, he cut off all those gold-adorned arrows that had been sent by him.

Words meanings summery:

• तान् (tān) - those

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

• प्रेषितान् (preṣitān) - sent, dispatched

• तेन (tena) - by him, by that

• समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides, all around

• हेमभूषणान् (hemabhūṣaṇān) - adorned with gold

• चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut off, he pierced

• खड्गम् (khaḍgam) - sword

• आविध्य (āvidhya) - having brandished, having pierced

• भ्रामयन् (bhrāmayan) - whirling, causing to revolve

• च (ca) - and

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow; reed

प्रेषितान् (preṣitān) - sent, dispatched

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of preṣita

preṣita - sent, dispatched, directed

Past Passive Participle

From root 'iṣ' (to send) with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: iṣ (class 4)

तेन (tena) - by him, by that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, those

समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides, all around

(indeclinable)

Indeclinable formed from 'samanta' (all-round) with suffix 'tās'.

हेमभूषणान् (hemabhūṣaṇān) - adorned with gold

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of hemabhūṣaṇa

hemabhūṣaṇa - adorned with gold, having gold ornaments

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (heman+bhūṣaṇa)

• heman – gold
  noun (neuter)
• bhūṣaṇa – ornament, adornment
  noun (neuter)
  From root 'bhūṣ' (to adorn).
  Root: bhūṣ (class 10)

चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut off, he pierced

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of chid

Root: chid (class 7)

खड्गम् (khaḍgam) - sword

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of khaḍga

khaḍga - sword, scimitar

आविध्य (āvidhya) - having brandished, having pierced

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root 'vyadh' (to pierce) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: vyadh (class 4)

भ्रामयन् (bhrāmayan) - whirling, causing to revolve

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhrāmayan

bhrāmayan - whirling, causing to wander/revolve

Present Active Participle (Causative)

From causative stem of root 'bhram' (to wander, to revolve), 'bhrāmayati'.

Root: bhram (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially here.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

(indeclinable)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

(indeclinable)