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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-215, verse-16

अश्वांश्च दिव्यानिच्छेयं पाण्डुरान्वातरंहसः ।
रथं च मेघनिर्घोषं सूर्यप्रतिमतेजसम् ॥१६॥
16. aśvāṁśca divyāniccheyaṁ pāṇḍurānvātaraṁhasaḥ ,
rathaṁ ca meghanirghoṣaṁ sūryapratimatejasam.
16. aśvān ca divyān iccheyam pāṇḍurān vātaraṃhasaḥ
ratham ca meghanirghoṣam sūryapratimatejasam
16. I desire divine, white, and wind-swift horses, as well as a chariot that roars like thunderclouds and shines with the splendor of the sun.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses
  • (ca) - and, also
  • दिव्यान् (divyān) - divine, heavenly
  • इच्छेयम् (iccheyam) - I would wish, I should desire
  • पाण्डुरान् (pāṇḍurān) - white, pale yellow
  • वातर्ंहसः (vātarṁhasaḥ) - wind-swift, having the speed of wind
  • रथम् (ratham) - chariot
  • (ca) - and, also
  • मेघनिर्घोषम् (meghanirghoṣam) - having the roar of a cloud, thundering like a cloud
  • सूर्यप्रतिमतेजसम् (sūryapratimatejasam) - having splendor like the sun, shining like the sun

Words meanings and morphology

अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of aśva
aśva - horse
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दिव्यान् (divyān) - divine, heavenly
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly
इच्छेयम् (iccheyam) - I would wish, I should desire
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of iṣ
From root √iṣ (class 6).
Root: iṣ (class 6)
पाण्डुरान् (pāṇḍurān) - white, pale yellow
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍura
pāṇḍura - white, pale, yellowish-white
वातर्ंहसः (vātarṁhasaḥ) - wind-swift, having the speed of wind
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vātaraṃhas
vātaraṁhas - having the speed of the wind, wind-swift
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (vāta+raṃhas)
  • vāta – wind, air, vital air
    noun (masculine)
  • raṃhas – speed, velocity, impulse
    noun (neuter)
रथम् (ratham) - chariot
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
मेघनिर्घोषम् (meghanirghoṣam) - having the roar of a cloud, thundering like a cloud
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of meghanirghoṣa
meghanirghoṣa - having the roar or sound of a cloud, thundering like a cloud
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (megha+nirghoṣa)
  • megha – cloud
    noun (masculine)
  • nirghoṣa – sound, roar, noise
    noun (masculine)
    From nis + √ghuṣ
    Prefix: nis
    Root: ghuṣ (class 1)
सूर्यप्रतिमतेजसम् (sūryapratimatejasam) - having splendor like the sun, shining like the sun
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sūryapratimatejas
sūryapratimatejas - having splendor like the sun, shining like the sun
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sūrya+pratimā+tejas)
  • sūrya – sun
    noun (masculine)
  • pratimā – image, likeness, resemblance
    noun (feminine)
    Prefix: prati
  • tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy, fiery energy
    noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to the chariot.