महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-8, verse-129

पश्चादङ्गुलयो रूक्षा विरूपा भैरवस्वनाः ।
घटजानवोऽतिह्रस्वाश्च नीलकण्ठा विभीषणाः ॥१२९॥

129. paścādaṅgulayo rūkṣā virūpā bhairavasvanāḥ ,
ghaṭajānavo'tihrasvāśca nīlakaṇṭhā vibhīṣaṇāḥ.

129. paścāt aṅgulayaḥ rūkṣāḥ virūpāḥ bhairavasvanāḥ
ghaṭajānavāḥ atihrasvāḥ ca nīlakaṇṭhāḥ vibhīṣaṇāḥ

129. paścāt aṅgulayaḥ rūkṣāḥ virūpāḥ bhairavasvanāḥ
ghaṭajānavāḥ atihrasvāḥ ca nīlakaṇṭhāḥ vibhīṣaṇāḥ

129. Their fingers were rough and deformed, their roars dreadful. They had pot-like knees, were extremely short, and were blue-throated and terrifying.

Words meanings summery:

• पश्चात् (paścāt) - behind, afterwards, to the west

• अङ्गुलयः (aṅgulayaḥ) - fingers, toes

• रूक्षाः (rūkṣāḥ) - rough, harsh, dry, coarse

• विरूपाः (virūpāḥ) - deformed, ugly, monstrous, ill-formed

• भैरवस्वनाः (bhairavasvanāḥ) - having dreadful sounds, roaring terribly

• घटजानवाः (ghaṭajānavāḥ) - having pot-like knees

• अतिह्रस्वाः (atihrasvāḥ) - very short, extremely small

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• नीलकण्ठाः (nīlakaṇṭhāḥ) - blue-throated

• विभीषणाः (vibhīṣaṇāḥ) - terrifying, dreadful, frightening

Words meanings and morphology

पश्चात् (paścāt) - behind, afterwards, to the west

(indeclinable)

अङ्गुलयः (aṅgulayaḥ) - fingers, toes

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of aṅguli

aṅguli - finger, toe

रूक्षाः (rūkṣāḥ) - rough, harsh, dry, coarse

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rūkṣa

rūkṣa - rough, harsh, dry, coarse, unamiable

विरूपाः (virūpāḥ) - deformed, ugly, monstrous, ill-formed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of virūpa

virūpa - deformed, ugly, monstrous, ill-formed, unnatural

Compound of `vi` (denoting separation/opposition) and `rūpa` (form).

भैरवस्वनाः (bhairavasvanāḥ) - having dreadful sounds, roaring terribly

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhairavasvana

bhairavasvana - having dreadful sounds, making terrifying noises

Bahuvrīhi compound meaning 'one whose sound is dreadful'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhairava+svana)

• bhairava – dreadful, terrible, formidable
  adjective (masculine/neuter)
  Root: bhī (class 3)
• svana – sound, noise, roar
  noun (masculine)
  Root: svan (class 1)

घटजानवाः (ghaṭajānavāḥ) - having pot-like knees

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ghaṭajānu

ghaṭajānu - having pot-like knees

Bahuvrīhi compound meaning 'one whose knees are like pots'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghaṭa+jānu)

• ghaṭa – pot, jar, pitcher
  noun (masculine)
• jānu – knee
  noun (neuter)

अतिह्रस्वाः (atihrasvāḥ) - very short, extremely small

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of atihrasva

atihrasva - very short, extremely small

Compound of `ati` (excessively) and `hrasva` (short).

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

नीलकण्ठाः (nīlakaṇṭhāḥ) - blue-throated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nīlakaṇṭha

nīlakaṇṭha - blue-throated

Bahuvrīhi compound meaning 'one whose throat is blue'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nīla+kaṇṭha)

• nīla – blue, dark blue, indigo
  adjective (masculine/neuter)
• kaṇṭha – throat, neck
  noun (masculine)

विभीषणाः (vibhīṣaṇāḥ) - terrifying, dreadful, frightening

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vibhīṣaṇa

vibhīṣaṇa - terrifying, dreadful, frightening, formidable

Prefix: vi

Root: bhī (class 3)