महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-12, verse-9

सहदेवस्तु समरे मातुलं भूरिवर्चसम् ।
सज्यमन्यद्धनुः कृत्वा पञ्चभिः समताडयत् ।
शरैराशीविषाकारैर्ज्वलज्ज्वलनसंनिभैः ॥९॥

9. sahadevastu samare mātulaṁ bhūrivarcasam ,
sajyamanyaddhanuḥ kṛtvā pañcabhiḥ samatāḍayat ,
śarairāśīviṣākārairjvalajjvalanasaṁnibhaiḥ.

9. sahadevaḥ tu samare mātulam
bhūrivarcasam sajyam anyat dhanuḥ kṛtvā
pañcabhiḥ samatāḍayat śaraiḥ
āśīviṣākāraiḥ jvalatjvalanasaṃnibhaiḥ

9. sahadevaḥ tu samare sajyam anyat
dhanuḥ kṛtvā bhūrivarcasam mātulam
āśīviṣākāraiḥ jvalatjvalanasaṃnibhaiḥ
śaraiḥ pañcabhiḥ samatāḍayat

9. But Sahadeva, in battle, having taken up another strung bow, struck his highly effulgent maternal uncle (mātula) with five arrows that resembled venomous snakes and blazing fire.

Words meanings summery:

• सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva (proper name)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat

• मातुलम् (mātulam) - maternal uncle

• भूरिवर्चसम् (bhūrivarcasam) - highly effulgent, greatly resplendent

• सज्यम् (sajyam) - strung (with a bowstring)

• अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other

• धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having taken up (having made, having done, having taken)

• पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five (arrows) (with five)

• समताडयत् (samatāḍayat) - struck, hit

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

• आशीविषाकारैः (āśīviṣākāraiḥ) - resembling venomous snakes

• ज्वलत्ज्वलनसंनिभैः (jvalatjvalanasaṁnibhaiḥ) - resembling blazing fire

Words meanings and morphology

सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sahadeva

sahadeva - Sahadeva (one of the Pandava brothers)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, combat

Root: smṛ (class 1)

मातुलम् (mātulam) - maternal uncle

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mātula

mātula - maternal uncle

भूरिवर्चसम् (bhūrivarcasam) - highly effulgent, greatly resplendent

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhūrivarcas

bhūrivarcas - highly effulgent, greatly resplendent

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhūri+varcas)

• bhūri – much, abundant, great
  adjective
• varcas – splendor, effulgence, energy
  noun (neuter)

सज्यम् (sajyam) - strung (with a bowstring)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sajya

sajya - strung (with a bowstring)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+jyā)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• jyā – bowstring
  noun (feminine)

अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - another, other

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having taken up (having made, having done, having taken)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root √kṛ (to do, make).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five (arrows) (with five)

(numeral)

समताडयत् (samatāḍayat) - struck, hit

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (luṅ) of taḍ

Prefix: sam

Root: taḍ (class 10)

Note: Causative of taḍ, often used without specific causative meaning in texts.

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

Root: śṛ (class 1)

आशीविषाकारैः (āśīviṣākāraiḥ) - resembling venomous snakes

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of āśīviṣākāra

āśīviṣākāra - resembling venomous snakes, having the form of a venomous snake

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āśīviṣa+ākāra)

• āśīviṣa – venomous snake
  noun (masculine)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance, resemblance
  noun (masculine)

ज्वलत्ज्वलनसंनिभैः (jvalatjvalanasaṁnibhaiḥ) - resembling blazing fire

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of jvalatjvalanasaṃnibha

jvalatjvalanasaṁnibha - resembling blazing fire

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jvalat+jvalana+saṃnibha)

• jvalat – blazing, burning
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  From root √jval (to burn, blaze).
  Root: jval (class 1)
• jvalana – fire, flame
  noun (masculine)
  From root √jval (to burn, blaze).
  Root: jval (class 1)
• saṃnibha – resembling, like, similar to
  adjective (masculine)