महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-67, verse-8

तं समीक्ष्य ततः कर्णो ब्रह्मास्त्रेण धनंजयम् ।
अभ्यवर्षत्पुनर्यत्नमकरोद्रथसर्जने ।
तदस्त्रमस्त्रेणावार्य प्रजहारास्य पाण्डवः ॥८॥

8. taṁ samīkṣya tataḥ karṇo brahmāstreṇa dhanaṁjayam ,
abhyavarṣatpunaryatnamakarodrathasarjane ,
tadastramastreṇāvārya prajahārāsya pāṇḍavaḥ.

8. tam samīkṣya tataḥ karṇaḥ brahmāstreṇa
dhanañjayam abhyavarṣat punaryatnam
akarot rathasarjane tat astram
astreṇa avārya prajahāra asya pāṇḍavaḥ

8. tataḥ karṇaḥ tam dhanañjayam samīkṣya
brahmāstreṇa abhyavarṣat punaryatnam
rathasarjane akarot pāṇḍavaḥ astreṇa
tat astram avārya asya prajahāra

8. Upon seeing Arjuna (dhanañjayam), Karṇa then assailed him with the Brahmāstra. He then made another attempt at creating a chariot. However, the Pāṇḍava, repelling that weapon with his own, struck Karṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him (Arjuna) (him, that)

• समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen, after seeing, perceiving

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa

• ब्रह्मास्त्रेण (brahmāstreṇa) - by means of the Brahmāstra

• धनञ्जयम् (dhanañjayam) - Arjuna (lit. 'conqueror of wealth')

• अभ्यवर्षत् (abhyavarṣat) - he showered, he assailed

• पुनर्यत्नम् (punaryatnam) - another effort, a further attempt

• अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did

• रथसर्जने (rathasarjane) - in the creation of a chariot, in restoring his chariot

• तत् (tat) - that (Brahmāstra) (that)

• अस्त्रम् (astram) - the Brahmāstra (weapon) (weapon, missile)

• अस्त्रेण (astreṇa) - by Arjuna's weapon (by a weapon, by his weapon)

• अवार्य (avārya) - having warded off, having repelled

• प्रजहार (prajahāra) - he struck, he attacked

• अस्य (asya) - Karṇa (as the recipient of the blow) (his, of him)

• पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - the son of Pāṇḍu, Arjuna

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him (Arjuna) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen, after seeing, perceiving

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From root √īkṣ (to see) with upasarga sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards

(indeclinable)

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (son of Sūrya and Kuntī)

ब्रह्मास्त्रेण (brahmāstreṇa) - by means of the Brahmāstra

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of brahmāstra

brahmāstra - the weapon of Brahmā

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+astra)

• brahman – Brahmā (the creator deity); the Absolute Reality (brahman)
  noun (masculine)
• astra – a weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)

धनञ्जयम् (dhanañjayam) - Arjuna (lit. 'conqueror of wealth')

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya

dhanañjaya - Arjuna; conqueror of wealth

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conquest; conqueror
  noun (masculine)

Note: Epithet of Arjuna.

अभ्यवर्षत् (abhyavarṣat) - he showered, he assailed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyavarṣat

Imperfect active

From root √vṛṣ (to rain, shower) with upasargas abhi-a. 3rd person singular.

Prefixes: abhi+a

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

पुनर्यत्नम् (punaryatnam) - another effort, a further attempt

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of punaryatna

punaryatna - a renewed effort, another attempt

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (punar+yatna)

• punar – again, further
  indeclinable
• yatna – effort, exertion, attempt
  noun (masculine)

अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of akarot

Imperfect active

From root √kṛ (to do, make). 3rd person singular.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

रथसर्जने (rathasarjane) - in the creation of a chariot, in restoring his chariot

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of rathasarjana

rathasarjana - creation of a chariot, restoration of a chariot

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+sarjana)

• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• sarjana – creation, emission
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun
  Derived from root √sṛj (to emit, create)
  Root: sṛj (class 6)

Note: Refers to Karṇa's repeated attempts to restore his chariot wheel from the mud.

तत् (tat) - that (Brahmāstra) (that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the Brahmāstra.

अस्त्रम् (astram) - the Brahmāstra (weapon) (weapon, missile)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of astra

astra - a weapon, missile

Note: Refers to the Brahmāstra.

अस्त्रेण (astreṇa) - by Arjuna's weapon (by a weapon, by his weapon)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of astra

astra - a weapon, missile

Note: Refers to Arjuna's weapon.

अवार्य (avārya) - having warded off, having repelled

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From root √vṛ (to cover, restrain) with upasarga ava-.

Prefix: ava

Root: vṛ (class 5)

प्रजहार (prajahāra) - he struck, he attacked

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of prajahāra

Perfect active

From root √hṛ (to seize, take) with upasarga pra-. 3rd person singular.

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛ (class 1)

अस्य (asya) - Karṇa (as the recipient of the blow) (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Karṇa. Often used as an indirect object or possession in context.

पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - the son of Pāṇḍu, Arjuna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu

Note: Refers to Arjuna.