महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-22, verse-43

शूरबाहुविसृष्टानां शक्तीनां भरतर्षभ ।
ज्योतिषामिव संपातमपश्यन्कुरुपाण्डवाः ॥४३॥

43. śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭānāṁ śaktīnāṁ bharatarṣabha ,
jyotiṣāmiva saṁpātamapaśyankurupāṇḍavāḥ.

43. śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭānām śaktīnām bharatarṣabha
jyotiṣām iva saṃpātam apaśyan kurupāṇḍavāḥ

43. bharatarṣabha śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭānām śaktīnām
jyotiṣām iva saṃpātam kurupāṇḍavāḥ apaśyan

43. O best among the Bharatas, the Kauravas and Pandavas saw the spears (śakti), hurled by the mighty arms of warriors, falling like a shower of stars.

Words meanings summery:

• शूरबाहुविसृष्टानाम् (śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭānām) - describing the spears (of those released by heroic arms, of those hurled by mighty arms)

• शक्तीनाम् (śaktīnām) - referring to the weapons being thrown in battle (of powers, of lances, of spears)

• भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - A vocative address, typically to Dhritarashtra. (O best of Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas)

• ज्योतिषाम् (jyotiṣām) - used in comparison to describe the shining and scattered appearance of the falling spears (of lights, of stars, of luminaries)

• इव (iva) - introduces a comparison (as if, like, similar to)

• संपातम् (saṁpātam) - a shower or continuous falling of spears (falling, descent, shower, multitude, confluence)

• अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - the Kauravas and Pandavas observed the phenomenon. (they saw, they observed)

• कुरुपाण्डवाः (kurupāṇḍavāḥ) - the main combatants and observers in the epic narrative (the Kauravas and Pandavas)

Words meanings and morphology

शूरबाहुविसृष्टानाम् (śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭānām) - describing the spears (of those released by heroic arms, of those hurled by mighty arms)

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, plural of śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭa

śūrabāhuvisṛṣṭa - released by heroic arms, discharged by mighty arms

Compound describing an object that has been released by strong arms.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śūrabāhu+visṛṣṭa)

• śūrabāhu – heroic arm, mighty arm
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of śūra (heroic) and bāhu (arm).
• visṛṣṭa – released, discharged, thrown, emitted
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Formed from the root sṛj (to create, emit, let go) with the prefix vi- (apart, out).
  Prefix: vi
  Root: sṛj (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'śaktīnām'.

शक्तीनाम् (śaktīnām) - referring to the weapons being thrown in battle (of powers, of lances, of spears)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of śakti

śakti - power, strength, ability, spear, lance, dart

From the root śak (to be able).

Root: śak (class 5)

भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - A vocative address, typically to Dhritarashtra. (O best of Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - best of Bharatas, chief of the Bharata race

Compound of Bharata (name of a dynasty) and ṛṣabha (bull, best, excellent).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – Bharata (an ancient king, eponymous ancestor of a dynasty)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent, best
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

ज्योतिषाम् (jyotiṣām) - used in comparison to describe the shining and scattered appearance of the falling spears (of lights, of stars, of luminaries)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of jyotis

jyotis - light, luster, star, heavenly body

From the root jyut (to shine).

Root: jyut (class 1)

इव (iva) - introduces a comparison (as if, like, similar to)

(indeclinable)

संपातम् (saṁpātam) - a shower or continuous falling of spears (falling, descent, shower, multitude, confluence)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃpāta

saṁpāta - falling, descent, shower, confluence, multitude

From the root pat (to fall, fly) with the prefix sam- (together, completely).

Prefix: sam

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Object of 'apaśyan'.

अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - the Kauravas and Pandavas observed the phenomenon. (they saw, they observed)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś

Imperfect (Laṅ)

3rd person plural imperfect form of the root dṛś (with present stem paśya).

Root: dṛś (class 1)

कुरुपाण्डवाः (kurupāṇḍavāḥ) - the main combatants and observers in the epic narrative (the Kauravas and Pandavas)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kurupāṇḍava

kurupāṇḍava - descendants of Kuru and Pandu, the Kauravas and Pandavas (collective term)

Itaretara Dvandva compound meaning 'Kurus and Pandavas'.

Compound type : itaretara dvandva (kuru+pāṇḍava)

• kuru – Kuru (an ancient king, progenitor of a dynasty)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• pāṇḍava – descendant of Pandu, son of Pandu
  proper noun (masculine)
  A patronymic derived from Paṇḍu.

Note: Subject of 'apaśyan'.