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9,23

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-23, verse-54

प्रादुरासीन्महाञ्शब्दः शराणां नतपर्वणाम् ।
इषुभिश्छाद्यमानानां समरे सव्यसाचिना ॥५४॥
54. prādurāsīnmahāñśabdaḥ śarāṇāṁ nataparvaṇām ,
iṣubhiśchādyamānānāṁ samare savyasācinā.
54. prādurāsīt mahān śabdaḥ śarāṇām nataparvaṇām
iṣubhiḥ chādyamānānām samare savyasācinā
54. śarāṇām nataparvaṇām mahān śabdaḥ prādurāsīt.
samare savyasācinā iṣubhiḥ chādyamānānām (śatrūṇām) (śabdaś ca)
54. A tremendous sound arose from the arrows, which had bent joints, and from those (enemies) who were being covered by the arrows of Savyasācin (Arjuna) in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रादुरासीत् (prādurāsīt) - arose, appeared, manifested
  • महान् (mahān) - great, large, loud
  • शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, noise
  • शराणाम् (śarāṇām) - of arrows
  • नतपर्वणाम् (nataparvaṇām) - of arrows whose shafts are bent (as if drawn on the bowstring) or well-jointed (of those with bent joints/knots/segments (referring to arrows))
  • इषुभिः (iṣubhiḥ) - by arrows
  • छाद्यमानानाम् (chādyamānānām) - of the enemies who were being covered by arrows (of those being covered, of those being obscured)
  • समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat
  • सव्यसाचिना (savyasācinā) - by Arjuna (by Savyasācin)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रादुरासीत् (prādurāsīt) - arose, appeared, manifested
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of prādurāsīt
Imperfect
Derived from root as (to be) with the adverbial particle prādus-. Imperfect 3rd person singular active.
Prefix: prādus
Root: as (class 2)
महान् (mahān) - great, large, loud
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, loud
Note: Qualifies 'śabdaḥ'.
शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, noise
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śabda
śabda - sound, noise, word
शराणाम् (śarāṇām) - of arrows
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
नतपर्वणाम् (nataparvaṇām) - of arrows whose shafts are bent (as if drawn on the bowstring) or well-jointed (of those with bent joints/knots/segments (referring to arrows))
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of nataparvan
nataparvan - having bent joints/segments (of arrows, referring to shafts bent by drawing a bow or having distinct joints)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nata+parvan)
  • nata – bent, bowed, humble
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root nam (to bend, bow).
    Root: nam (class 1)
  • parvan – knot, joint, segment, limb
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'śarāṇām'.
इषुभिः (iṣubhiḥ) - by arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of iṣu
iṣu - arrow
Note: Agent by which 'chādyamānānām' (those being covered) are covered.
छाद्यमानानाम् (chādyamānānām) - of the enemies who were being covered by arrows (of those being covered, of those being obscured)
(participle)
Genitive, masculine, plural of chādyamāna
chādyamāna - being covered, being hidden, being obscured
Present Passive Participle
Derived from root chad (to cover) in the passive voice with the śānac suffix.
Root: chad (class 10)
समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samara
samara - battle, war, conflict
सव्यसाचिना (savyasācinā) - by Arjuna (by Savyasācin)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of savyasācin
savyasācin - one who can shoot with the left hand (an epithet of Arjuna)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (savya+sācin)
  • savya – left, left hand
    adjective (neuter)
  • sācin – shooter, thrower, one who uses an arrow
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun, likely from a root related to 'shooting' or 'aiming'.
    Root: sāc
Note: Agent for 'chādyamānānām'.