महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-105, verse-6

सिंहोरस्कं गजस्कन्धमृषभाक्षं मनस्विनम् ।
पाण्डुं दृष्ट्वा नरव्याघ्रं व्यस्मयन्त नरा भुवि ॥६॥

6. siṁhoraskaṁ gajaskandhamṛṣabhākṣaṁ manasvinam ,
pāṇḍuṁ dṛṣṭvā naravyāghraṁ vyasmayanta narā bhuvi.

6. siṃhoraskam gajaskandham ṛṣabhākṣam manasvinam
pāṇḍum dṛṣṭvā naravyāghram vyasmayanta narāḥ bhuvi

6. Seeing Pāṇḍu, who had a lion-like chest, elephant-like shoulders, bull-like eyes, and was high-minded—truly a tiger among men—people on earth were greatly astonished.

6. כשראו את פָּאנְדוּ, נמר בין בני האדם, בעל חזה של אריה, כתפיים רחבות כשל פיל ועיניים גדולות כשל שור, ובעל רוח אמיצה, האנשים בעולם התפלאו.

Words meanings summery:

• सिंहोरस्कम् (siṁhoraskam) - having a lion-like chest

• गजस्कन्धम् (gajaskandham) - having elephant-like shoulders

• ऋषभाक्षम् (ṛṣabhākṣam) - having bull-like eyes

• मनस्विनम् (manasvinam) - high-minded, intelligent, resolute

• पाण्डुम् (pāṇḍum) - Pāṇḍu

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• नरव्याघ्रम् (naravyāghram) - a tiger among men, an excellent man

• व्यस्मयन्त (vyasmayanta) - they were astonished, they were greatly surprised

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

• भुवि (bhuvi) - on the earth, in the world

Words meanings and morphology

सिंहोरस्कम् (siṁhoraskam) - having a lion-like chest

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of siṃhoraska

siṁhoraska - having a lion-like chest, broad-chested like a lion

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (siṃha+uraska)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• uraska – chest
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes Pāṇḍu

गजस्कन्धम् (gajaskandham) - having elephant-like shoulders

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of gajaskandha

gajaskandha - having elephant-like shoulders

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gaja+skandha)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• skandha – shoulder, trunk, branch
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes Pāṇḍu

ऋषभाक्षम् (ṛṣabhākṣam) - having bull-like eyes

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabhākṣa

ṛṣabhākṣa - having bull-like eyes

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ṛṣabha+akṣa)

• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best
  noun (masculine)
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes Pāṇḍu

मनस्विनम् (manasvinam) - high-minded, intelligent, resolute

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of manasvin

manasvin - intelligent, resolute, high-minded, wise

Note: Describes Pāṇḍu

पाण्डुम् (pāṇḍum) - Pāṇḍu

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍu

pāṇḍu - Pāṇḍu (name of a king, father of the Pāṇḍavas)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Absolutive suffix -tvā added to the root dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

नरव्याघ्रम् (naravyāghram) - a tiger among men, an excellent man

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - tiger among men, pre-eminent man, a most excellent man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, person, human being
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes Pāṇḍu

व्यस्मयन्त (vyasmayanta) - they were astonished, they were greatly surprised

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of smay

Prefix: vi

Root: smay (class 1)

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, person, human being

भुवि (bhuvi) - on the earth, in the world

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhu

bhu - earth, ground, world, place

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