महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-68, verse-37

गाण्डीवमुक्तैस्तु सुवर्णपुङ्खैः शितैः शरैः शोणितदिग्धवाजैः ।
शरैश्चिताङ्गो भुवि भाति कर्णो हतोऽपि सन्सूर्य इवांशुमाली ॥३७॥

37. gāṇḍīvamuktaistu suvarṇapuṅkhaiḥ; śitaiḥ śaraiḥ śoṇitadigdhavājaiḥ ,
śaraiścitāṅgo bhuvi bhāti karṇo; hato'pi sansūrya ivāṁśumālī.

37. gāṇḍīvamuktaiḥ tu suvarṇapuṅkhaiḥ
śitaiḥ śaraiḥ śoṇitadigdhavājaiḥ
śaraiḥ citāṅgaḥ bhuvi bhāti karṇaḥ
hataḥ api san sūryaḥ iva aṃśumālī

37. tu,
gāṇḍīvamuktaiḥ,
suvarṇapuṅkhaiḥ,
śitaiḥ,
śoṇitadigdhavājaiḥ śaraiḥ citāṅgaḥ karṇaḥ,
hataḥ api san,
sūryaḥ aṃśumālī iva,
bhuvi bhāti

37. On the ground, Karna, his body pierced by sharp arrows released from the Gāṇḍīva bow, arrows with golden shafts and feathers smeared with blood, shone brilliantly even in death, like the sun (aṃśumālī) adorned with its rays.

Words meanings summery:

• गाण्डीवमुक्तैः (gāṇḍīvamuktaiḥ) - released from the Gāṇḍīva (bow)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• सुवर्णपुङ्खैः (suvarṇapuṅkhaiḥ) - with golden shafts/feathers

• शितैः (śitaiḥ) - sharp, whetted, sharpened

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

• शोणितदिग्धवाजैः (śoṇitadigdhavājaiḥ) - whose feathers are smeared with blood

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

• चिताङ्गः (citāṅgaḥ) - whose body is strewn with arrows (whose body is covered/strewn (with))

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

• भाति (bhāti) - shines brilliantly (shines, appears, is beautiful)

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

• हतः (hataḥ) - killed, struck, destroyed

• अपि (api) - even though (even, also, indeed)

• सन् (san) - being (killed) (being, existing)

• सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the sun

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अंशुमाली (aṁśumālī) - the radiant sun (radiant, garlanded with rays; the sun)

Words meanings and morphology

गाण्डीवमुक्तैः (gāṇḍīvamuktaiḥ) - released from the Gāṇḍīva (bow)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gāṇḍīvamukta

gāṇḍīvamukta - released from the Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gāṇḍīva+mukta)

• gāṇḍīva – Gāṇḍīva (the name of Arjuna's bow, given by Agni)
  proper noun (neuter)
• mukta – released, discharged, liberated, abandoned
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root √muc (to release, discharge).
  Root: √muc (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

सुवर्णपुङ्खैः (suvarṇapuṅkhaiḥ) - with golden shafts/feathers

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of suvarṇapuṅkha

suvarṇapuṅkha - having golden shafts or feathers (of an arrow)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (suvarṇa+puṅkha)

• suvarṇa – gold, golden; beautiful color
  noun (neuter)
• puṅkha – shaft or feathered end of an arrow
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'

शितैः (śitaiḥ) - sharp, whetted, sharpened

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śita

śita - sharp, whetted, sharpened; keen, pointed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √śo (to sharpen, whet).

Root: √śo (class 4)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow; reed

शोणितदिग्धवाजैः (śoṇitadigdhavājaiḥ) - whose feathers are smeared with blood

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śoṇitadigdhavāja

śoṇitadigdhavāja - having feathers smeared or stained with blood

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śoṇita+digdha+vāja)

• śoṇita – blood; red, crimson
  noun (neuter)
• digdha – smeared, anointed, covered, stained
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root √dih (to smear, anoint).
  Root: √dih (class 4)
• vāja – feather, wing; strength, vigor; speed
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow; reed

चिताङ्गः (citāṅgaḥ) - whose body is strewn with arrows (whose body is covered/strewn (with))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of citāṅga

citāṅga - having a body strewed or covered (with something)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cita+aṅga)

• cita – piled up, heaped, strewn, covered; collected
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root √ci (to collect, pile).
  Root: √ci (class 5)
• aṅga – body, limb; part, member
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'karṇaḥ'

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

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, ground, land; being, existence

भाति (bhāti) - shines brilliantly (shines, appears, is beautiful)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of √bhā

Present Tense

Root: √bhā (class 2)

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (proper name, son of Surya and Kunti in the Mahabharata); ear

हतः (hataḥ) - killed, struck, destroyed

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - killed, struck, smitten, destroyed, harmed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √han (to strike, kill).

Root: √han (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'karṇaḥ'

अपि (api) - even though (even, also, indeed)

(indeclinable)

सन् (san) - being (killed) (being, existing)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sat

sat - being, existing, good, virtuous, real

Present Active Participle

Derived from the root √as (to be) in Parasmaipada.

Root: √as (class 2)

Note: Used here with 'hataḥ api' to form a concessive clause 'even though being killed'.

सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the sun

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - the sun, sun-god

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अंशुमाली (aṁśumālī) - the radiant sun (radiant, garlanded with rays; the sun)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aṃśumālin

aṁśumālin - having a garland of rays; radiant; an epithet for the sun

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aṃśu+mālin)

• aṃśu – ray of light, beam; fiber
  noun (masculine)
• mālin – having a garland, adorned with a garland; wearing a crown
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Epithet for Sūrya, agreeing in case and number.