महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-40, verse-68

तांस्तत्राधिरथिः संख्ये चेदिपाञ्चालपाण्डवान् ।
एको बहूनभ्यपतद्गरुत्मन्पन्नगानिव ॥६८॥

68. tāṁstatrādhirathiḥ saṁkhye cedipāñcālapāṇḍavān ,
eko bahūnabhyapatadgarutmanpannagāniva.

68. tān tatra adhirathiḥ saṃkhye cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍavān
ekaḥ bahūn abhyapatat garutmān pannagān iva

68. tatra adhirathiḥ ekaḥ saṃkhye tān bahūn
cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍavān abhyapatat garutmān pannagān iva

68. There, Adhirathi (Karṇa), alone in battle, attacked those many Chedi, Pāñcāla, and Pāṇḍava warriors, just as Garuḍa swoops down upon serpents.

Words meanings summery:

• तान् (tān) - those (referring to the warriors fighting Karṇa) (those)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (in the battle) (there, in that place)

• अधिरथिः (adhirathiḥ) - Adhirathi (Karṇa, who was raised by Adhiratha, a charioteer) (son of a charioteer (Adhiratha), Karṇa)

• संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle (in battle, in conflict)

• चेदि-पाञ्चाल-पाण्डवान् (cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍavān) - the warriors from the Chedi, Pāñcāla, and Pāṇḍava kingdoms (the Chedis, Pāñcālas, and Pāṇḍavas)

• एकः (ekaḥ) - alone (one, alone, singular)

• बहून् (bahūn) - many

• अभ्यपतत् (abhyapatat) - he charged against (he fell upon, he attacked, he charged)

• गरुत्मान् (garutmān) - Garuḍa (the mythical eagle, vehicle of Viṣṇu) (winged, Garuḍa)

• पन्नगान् (pannagān) - serpents (often prey of Garuḍa) (serpents, crawling creatures)

• इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - those (referring to the warriors fighting Karṇa) (those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

तत्र (tatra) - there (in the battle) (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

अधिरथिः (adhirathiḥ) - Adhirathi (Karṇa, who was raised by Adhiratha, a charioteer) (son of a charioteer (Adhiratha), Karṇa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adhirathi

adhirathi - son of a charioteer (specifically Karṇa)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (adhi+rathi)

• adhi – over, above, superior
  indeclinable
  prefix
• rathi – charioteer, one who has a chariot
  noun (masculine)

संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle (in battle, in conflict)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - conjunction, encounter, battle, war

Prefix: sam

Root: √yuj (class 7)

चेदि-पाञ्चाल-पाण्डवान् (cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍavān) - the warriors from the Chedi, Pāñcāla, and Pāṇḍava kingdoms (the Chedis, Pāñcālas, and Pāṇḍavas)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍava

cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍava - Chedis, Pāñcālas, and Pāṇḍavas (tribal/dynastic names)

Compound type : dvandva (cedi+pāñcāla+pāṇḍava)

• cedi – people of the Cedi kingdom
  proper noun (masculine)
• pāñcāla – people of the Pāñcāla kingdom
  proper noun (masculine)
• pāṇḍava – descendant of Pāṇḍu, Pāṇḍava
  proper noun (masculine)
  patronymic from Pāṇḍu

एकः (ekaḥ) - alone (one, alone, singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of eka

eka - one, a single one, alone, unique

Note: Agrees with 'adhirathiḥ'.

बहून् (bahūn) - many

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, numerous

Note: Agrees with 'cedi-pāñcāla-pāṇḍavān'.

अभ्यपतत् (abhyapatat) - he charged against (he fell upon, he attacked, he charged)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of √pat

imperfect 3rd singular

From root √pat with preverb abhi-

Prefix: abhi

Root: √pat (class 1)

गरुत्मान् (garutmān) - Garuḍa (the mythical eagle, vehicle of Viṣṇu) (winged, Garuḍa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of garutmat

garutmat - winged, bird, Garuḍa

पन्नगान् (pannagān) - serpents (often prey of Garuḍa) (serpents, crawling creatures)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pannaga

pannaga - serpent, snake (lit. 'moving with feet/wings')

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (panna+ga)

• panna – fallen, descended
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root √pad
  Root: √pad (class 4)
• ga – going, moving
  agent noun (masculine)
  suffix -ga from √gam
  Root: √gam (class 1)

इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)