महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-55, verse-6

तैरस्तमुच्चावचमायुधौघमेकः प्रचिच्छेद किरीटमाली ।
क्षुरार्धचन्द्रैर्निशितैश्च बाणैः शिरांसि तेषां बहुधा च बाहून् ॥६॥

6. tairastamuccāvacamāyudhaugha;mekaḥ praciccheda kirīṭamālī ,
kṣurārdhacandrairniśitaiśca bāṇaiḥ; śirāṁsi teṣāṁ bahudhā ca bāhūn.

6. taiḥ astam uccāvacam āyudhaugham
ekaḥ praciccheda kirīṭamālī
kṣurārdhacandraiḥ niśitaiḥ ca bāṇaiḥ
śirāṃsi teṣām bahudhā ca bāhūn

6. ekaḥ kirīṭamālī taiḥ astam uccāvacam āyudhaugham praciccheda.
ca niśitaiḥ kṣurārdhacandraiḥ bāṇaiḥ teṣām śirāṃsi ca bāhūn bahudhā (praciccheda).

6. The one adorned with a diadem (kirīṭa) single-handedly cut down the diverse barrage of weapons thrown by them. With sharp, crescent-shaped, razor-edged arrows, he repeatedly severed their heads and arms.

Words meanings summery:

• तैः (taiḥ) - by the enemies/adversaries (by them, with them)

• अस्तम् (astam) - thrown, cast, discharged

• उच्चावचम् (uccāvacam) - various, diverse, high and low, uneven

• आयुधौघम् (āyudhaugham) - a mass of weapons, multitude of arms

• एकः (ekaḥ) - refers to Arjuna (one, a single one)

• प्रचिच्छेद (praciccheda) - cut off, severed, pierced

• किरीटमाली (kirīṭamālī) - refers to Arjuna, who is known as Kirīṭin (one wearing a diadem, garlanded with a crown)

• क्षुरार्धचन्द्रैः (kṣurārdhacandraiḥ) - with razor-half-moons (i.e., crescent-shaped razor arrows)

• निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - sharpened, whetted, keen, pointed

• च (ca) - and, also

• बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows

• शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the enemies/adversaries (their, of them)

• बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways, manifold, repeatedly

• च (ca) - and, also

• बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms

Words meanings and morphology

तैः (taiḥ) - by the enemies/adversaries (by them, with them)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the opposing warriors.

अस्तम् (astam) - thrown, cast, discharged

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of asta

asta - thrown, cast, discharged

Past Passive Participle

From root 'as' (to throw) + -ta suffix

Root: as (class 4)

Note: Modifies āyudhaugham.

उच्चावचम् (uccāvacam) - various, diverse, high and low, uneven

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of uccāvaca

uccāvaca - high and low, uneven, various, diverse

Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)

• ucca – high, lofty
  adjective (neuter)
• avaca – low
  adjective (neuter)

Note: Modifies āyudhaugham.

आयुधौघम् (āyudhaugham) - a mass of weapons, multitude of arms

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āyudhaugha

āyudhaugha - mass of weapons, multitude of arms

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āyudha+ogha)

• āyudha – weapon, implement
  noun (neuter)
• ogha – flood, torrent, multitude, mass
  noun (masculine)

Note: Direct object of praciccheda.

एकः (ekaḥ) - refers to Arjuna (one, a single one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of eka

eka - one, single, unique

Note: Subject of praciccheda.

प्रचिच्छेद (praciccheda) - cut off, severed, pierced

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

From root 'chid' with prefix 'pra-'

Prefix: pra

Root: chid (class 7)

किरीटमाली (kirīṭamālī) - refers to Arjuna, who is known as Kirīṭin (one wearing a diadem, garlanded with a crown)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kirīṭamālin

kirīṭamālin - wearing a diadem, adorned with a crown

Compound of kirīṭa and mālin

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kirīṭa+mālin)

• kirīṭa – diadem, crown
  noun (masculine)
• mālin – wearing a garland, crowned
  adjective (masculine)
  Suffix -in from mālā (garland)

Note: Epithet for Arjuna.

क्षुरार्धचन्द्रैः (kṣurārdhacandraiḥ) - with razor-half-moons (i.e., crescent-shaped razor arrows)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣurārdhacandra

kṣurārdhacandra - razor-half-moon, crescent-shaped like a razor

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣura+ardhacandra)

• kṣura – razor
  noun (masculine)
• ardhacandra – half-moon, crescent
  noun (masculine)

Note: Specifies the type of arrows used.

निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - sharpened, whetted, keen, pointed

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita

niśita - sharpened, whetted, keen

Past Passive Participle

From root 'śo' (to sharpen) with prefix 'ni-'

Prefix: ni

Root: śo (class 4)

Note: Modifies bāṇaiḥ.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow

Note: Instrument of cutting.

शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śiras

śiras - head

Note: Direct object of praciccheda.

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the enemies/adversaries (their, of them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Possessive, refers to the warriors mentioned by `taiḥ`.

बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways, manifold, repeatedly

(indeclinable)

Suffix -dhā from bahu (many)

Note: Adverb modifying praciccheda.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bāhu

bāhu - arm

Note: Direct object of praciccheda.