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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-52, verse-16

ऋषभो वेगवान्नाम पिण्डारकमहाहनू ।
रक्ताङ्गः सर्वसारङ्गः समृद्धः पाटराक्षसौ ॥१६॥
16. ṛṣabho vegavānnāma piṇḍārakamahāhanū ,
raktāṅgaḥ sarvasāraṅgaḥ samṛddhaḥ pāṭarākṣasau.
16. ṛṣabhaḥ vegavān nāma piṇḍārakamahāhanū
raktāṅgaḥ sarvasāraṅgaḥ samṛddhaḥ pāṭarākṣasau
16. Ṛṣabha, Vegavān by name, Piṇḍāraka, Mahāhanu, Raktāṅga, Sarvasāraṅga, Samṛddha, Pāṭara, and Akṣasa.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Ṛṣabha (a proper name, 'bull, best'))
  • वेगवान् (vegavān) - Name of a serpent, swift (swift, rapid, Vegavān (a proper name))
  • नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, indeed, namely)
  • पिण्डारकमहाहनू (piṇḍārakamahāhanū) - Two serpents named Piṇḍāraka and Mahāhanu (Piṇḍāraka and Mahāhanu (proper names))
  • रक्ताङ्गः (raktāṅgaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Raktāṅga (a proper name, 'red-bodied, red-limbed'))
  • सर्वसारङ्गः (sarvasāraṅgaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Sarvasāraṅga (a proper name, 'all-spotted' or 'entirely like a deer'))
  • समृद्धः (samṛddhaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Samṛddha (a proper name, 'prosperous, rich, accomplished'))
  • पाटराक्षसौ (pāṭarākṣasau) - Two serpents named Paṭara and Akṣasa (Paṭarākṣasa (a proper name, dual))

Words meanings and morphology

ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Ṛṣabha (a proper name, 'bull, best'))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha
ṛṣabha - bull, lord, best, excellent, a proper name
Root: ṛṣ (class 1)
वेगवान् (vegavān) - Name of a serpent, swift (swift, rapid, Vegavān (a proper name))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vegavat
vegavat - swift, rapid, quick, having speed (a proper name)
possessive suffix -vat
Note: The base is vegavat, nominative singular masculine is vegavān.
नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, indeed, namely)
(indeclinable)
adverbial use of noun 'nāman'
Note: Used here to specify that "Vegavān" is a name.
पिण्डारकमहाहनू (piṇḍārakamahāhanū) - Two serpents named Piṇḍāraka and Mahāhanu (Piṇḍāraka and Mahāhanu (proper names))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of piṇḍārakamahāhanu
piṇḍārakamahāhanu - Piṇḍāraka and Mahāhanu (names)
Compound type : dvandva (piṇḍāraka+mahāhanu)
  • piṇḍāraka – (a proper name, possibly related to 'lump' or 'ball')
    noun (masculine)
  • mahāhanu – one with great jaws (a proper name)
    noun (masculine)
Note: The word is grammatically a dual form indicating two subjects. It refers to two names: Piṇḍāraka and Mahāhanu.
रक्ताङ्गः (raktāṅgaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Raktāṅga (a proper name, 'red-bodied, red-limbed'))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of raktāṅga
raktāṅga - red-bodied, red-limbed (a proper name)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rakta+aṅga)
  • rakta – red, colored, dyed, passionate
    adjective
    past passive participle
    from root rañj- (to redden, color)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • aṅga – limb, body, part
    noun (neuter)
सर्वसारङ्गः (sarvasāraṅgaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Sarvasāraṅga (a proper name, 'all-spotted' or 'entirely like a deer'))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvasāraṅga
sarvasāraṅga - entirely variegated/spotted, completely like a deer/peacock (a proper name)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+sāraṅga)
  • sarva – all, every, whole, entire
    adjective
  • sāraṅga – spotted, variegated, a deer, a peacock, an elephant
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: sṛ (class 1)
समृद्धः (samṛddhaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Samṛddha (a proper name, 'prosperous, rich, accomplished'))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samṛddha
samṛddha - prosperous, rich, accomplished, perfected, complete (a proper name)
past passive participle
from root ṛdh- (to prosper, grow) with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: ṛdh (class 4)
पाटराक्षसौ (pāṭarākṣasau) - Two serpents named Paṭara and Akṣasa (Paṭarākṣasa (a proper name, dual))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of pāṭarākṣasa
pāṭarākṣasa - Paṭara and Akṣasa (names)
Compound type : dvandva (pāṭara+akṣasa)
  • pāṭara – a kind of plant, reddish, pale red (a proper name)
    noun (masculine)
    Root: paṭ (class 1)
  • akṣasa – (a proper name, possibly related to 'eye' or 'dice')
    noun (masculine)
Note: The word is grammatically a dual form indicating two subjects. It refers to two names: Pāṭara and Akṣasa.