महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-23, verse-63

तस्येषवः प्राणहराः सुमुक्ता नासज्जन्वै वर्मसु रुक्मपुङ्खाः ।
न च द्वितीयं प्रमुमोच बाणं नरे हये वा परमद्विपे वा ॥६३॥

63. tasyeṣavaḥ prāṇaharāḥ sumuktā; nāsajjanvai varmasu rukmapuṅkhāḥ ,
na ca dvitīyaṁ pramumoca bāṇaṁ; nare haye vā paramadvipe vā.

63. tasya iṣavaḥ prāṇaharāḥ sumuktāḥ
na asajjan vai varmasu rukmapuṅkhāḥ
na ca dvitīyam pramumoca
bāṇam nare haye vā paramadvipe vā

63. tasya prāṇaharāḥ sumuktāḥ rukmapuṅkhāḥ iṣavaḥ varmasu vai na asajjan.
na ca nare haye vā paramadvipe vā dvitīyam bāṇam pramumoca.

63. His life-taking, well-shot arrows, feathered with gold, did not stick in the armor. Indeed, he did not need to release a second arrow at a man, a horse, or a mighty elephant.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Arjuna's arrows) (his, its, of him, of it)

• इषवः (iṣavaḥ) - arrows

• प्राणहराः (prāṇaharāḥ) - life-taking (life-taking, life-destroying)

• सुमुक्ताः (sumuktāḥ) - well-shot (well-released, well-shot)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• असज्जन् (asajjan) - did not stick (did not stick, did not adhere)

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly)

• वर्मसु (varmasu) - in the armor (in armors, on armors)

• रुक्मपुङ्खाः (rukmapuṅkhāḥ) - feathered with gold (golden-feathered, with golden quills)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• च (ca) - nor (and, also, but)

• द्वितीयम् (dvitīyam) - a second (second, a second)

• प्रमुमोच (pramumoca) - released (released, shot)

• बाणम् (bāṇam) - arrow

• नरे (nare) - at a man (at a man, in a man)

• हये (haye) - at a horse (at a horse, in a horse)

• वा (vā) - or (or, either)

• परमद्विपे (paramadvipe) - at a mighty elephant (at a mighty elephant, at a supreme elephant)

• वा (vā) - or (or, either)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Arjuna's arrows) (his, its, of him, of it)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

इषवः (iṣavaḥ) - arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of iṣu

iṣu - arrow

प्राणहराः (prāṇaharāḥ) - life-taking (life-taking, life-destroying)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prāṇahara

prāṇahara - life-taking, deadly

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+hara)

• prāṇa – breath, vital air, life
  noun (masculine)
• hara – taking, removing, destroying
  adjective
  agent noun
  Derived from root hṛ (to take, carry)
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'iṣavaḥ'.

सुमुक्ताः (sumuktāḥ) - well-shot (well-released, well-shot)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sumukta

sumukta - well-shot, well-released, well-freed

Past Passive Participle

From su (well) + mukta (released)

Compound type : prādi (su+mukta)

• su – well, good, excellent
  indeclinable
• mukta – released, freed, shot
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root muc (to release)
  Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'iṣavaḥ'.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

असज्जन् (asajjan) - did not stick (did not stick, did not adhere)

(verb)

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

Imperfect

3rd person plural, imperfect active

Prefix: a

Root: sañj (class 1)

Note: With 'na', meaning 'did not stick'.

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

वर्मसु (varmasu) - in the armor (in armors, on armors)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of varman

varman - armor, mail, shield

रुक्मपुङ्खाः (rukmapuṅkhāḥ) - feathered with gold (golden-feathered, with golden quills)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rukmapuṅkha

rukmapuṅkha - having golden feathers/quills

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rukma+puṅkha)

• rukma – gold, golden
  noun (neuter)
• puṅkha – feather (of an arrow), quill
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'iṣavaḥ'.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - nor (and, also, but)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with 'na' for 'nor'.

द्वितीयम् (dvitīyam) - a second (second, a second)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dvitīya

dvitīya - second, secondary

Note: Qualifies 'bāṇam'.

प्रमुमोच (pramumoca) - released (released, shot)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of muc

Perfect

3rd person singular, perfect active

Prefix: pra

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Refers to Arjuna.

बाणम् (bāṇam) - arrow

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow

नरे (nare) - at a man (at a man, in a man)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of nara

nara - man, human being

Note: Indicates target.

हये (haye) - at a horse (at a horse, in a horse)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of haya

haya - horse

Note: Indicates target.

वा (vā) - or (or, either)

(indeclinable)

परमद्विपे (paramadvipe) - at a mighty elephant (at a mighty elephant, at a supreme elephant)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of paramadvipa

paramadvipa - great elephant, supreme elephant

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+dvipa)

• parama – supreme, excellent, utmost, mighty
  adjective
• dvipa – elephant (lit. 'drinker twice')
  noun (masculine)

Note: Indicates target.

वा (vā) - or (or, either)

(indeclinable)