महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-42, verse-25

तस्यां ते राक्षसाः स्नात्वा तनूस्त्यक्त्वा दिवं गताः ।
अरुणायां महाराज ब्रह्महत्यापहा हि सा ॥२५॥

25. tasyāṁ te rākṣasāḥ snātvā tanūstyaktvā divaṁ gatāḥ ,
aruṇāyāṁ mahārāja brahmahatyāpahā hi sā.

25. tasyām te rākṣasāḥ snātvā tanūḥ tyaktvā divam
gatāḥ aruṇāyām mahārāja brahmahatyāpahā hi sā

25. mahārāja te rākṣasāḥ tasyām snātvā tanūḥ tyaktvā
divam gatāḥ hi sā aruṇāyām brahmahatyāpahā

25. O great king (mahārāja)! Having bathed in her (the river), those Rākṣasas abandoned their bodies and ascended to heaven; for she, Arunā, indeed removes the sin of brahminicide.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - in her, in that

• ते (te) - those, they

• राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - the Rākṣasas

• स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed

• तनूः (tanūḥ) - bodies

• त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having given up

• दिवम् (divam) - to heaven

• गताः (gatāḥ) - gone, went

• अरुणायाम् (aruṇāyām) - in Arunā

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• ब्रह्महत्यापहा (brahmahatyāpahā) - removing the sin of brahminicide

• हि (hi) - for, indeed, surely

• सा (sā) - she

Words meanings and morphology

तस्याम् (tasyām) - in her, in that

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it, they

Demonstrative pronoun

राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - the Rākṣasas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a Rākṣasa (class of mythical beings, often depicted as demons or ogres)

स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root √snā (to bathe) + suffix -ktvā

Root: snā (class 2)

तनूः (tanūḥ) - bodies

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of tanu

tanu - body, form, person

त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having given up

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root √tyaj (to abandon, leave) + suffix -ktvā

Root: tyaj (class 1)

दिवम् (divam) - to heaven

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of div

div - heaven, sky, celestial realm

गताः (gatāḥ) - gone, went

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, departed, reached

Past Passive Participle

From root √gam (to go) + suffix -ta

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used as predicate with rākṣasāḥ.

अरुणायाम् (aruṇāyām) - in Arunā

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of aruṇā

aruṇā - Arunā (proper name of a river or a goddess)

Note: Reinforces tasyām.

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound of mahā (great) and rāja (king).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rāja)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
  Stem of mahat
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  From √rāj (to rule)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

ब्रह्महत्यापहा (brahmahatyāpahā) - removing the sin of brahminicide

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of brahmahatyāpahā

brahmahatyāpahā - remover of the sin of killing a Brahmin (brahmahatyā)

Compound of brahmahatyā (brahminicide) and apahā (removing).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahmahatyā+apahā)

• brahmahatyā – the slaying of a Brahmin, brahminicide
  noun (feminine)
  Compound of brahman (Brahmin) and hatyā (killing).
• apahā – removing, carrying away, destroying
  adjective (feminine)
  Derived from verb
  From apa-√hṛ (to take away) + suffix -a (agent noun/adjective)
  Prefix: apa
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

हि (hi) - for, indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

Particle

सा (sā) - she

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun