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11,20

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-20, verse-12

मातङ्गभुजवर्ष्माणौ ज्याक्षेपकठिनत्वचौ ।
काञ्चनाङ्गदिनौ शेषे निक्षिप्य विपुलौ भुजौ ॥१२॥
12. mātaṅgabhujavarṣmāṇau jyākṣepakaṭhinatvacau ,
kāñcanāṅgadinau śeṣe nikṣipya vipulau bhujau.
12. mātaṅgabhujavarṣmāṇau jyākṣepakaṭhinatvacau
kāñcanāṅgadinau śeṣe nikṣipya vipulau bhujau
12. saḥ vipulau mātaṅgabhujavarṣmāṇau jyākṣepakaṭhinatvacau
kāñcanāṅgadinau bhujau śeṣe nikṣipya (aste)
12. Having laid down his broad, mighty arms, which resembled elephant trunks in their strength, whose skin was hardened by the repeated drawing of the bowstring, and which were adorned with golden armlets, he rested.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मातङ्गभुजवर्ष्माणौ (mātaṅgabhujavarṣmāṇau) - having arms like elephant trunks in strength or bulk
  • ज्याक्षेपकठिनत्वचौ (jyākṣepakaṭhinatvacau) - whose skin is hardened by the drawing of the bowstring
  • काञ्चनाङ्गदिनौ (kāñcanāṅgadinau) - having golden armlets, adorned with golden armlets
  • शेषे (śeṣe) - on the rest, on the ground, on the bed
  • निक्षिप्य (nikṣipya) - having laid down, having placed
  • विपुलौ (vipulau) - broad, extensive, mighty
  • भुजौ (bhujau) - arms

Words meanings and morphology

मातङ्गभुजवर्ष्माणौ (mātaṅgabhujavarṣmāṇau) - having arms like elephant trunks in strength or bulk
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of mātaṅgabhujavarṣman
mātaṅgabhujavarṣman - whose body/strength is like elephant-arms, having arms like elephant trunks in bulk/power
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mātaṅga+bhuja+varṣman)
  • mātaṅga – elephant
    noun (masculine)
  • bhuja – arm, hand
    noun (masculine)
    From root bhuj (to bend, enjoy).
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
  • varṣman – height, bulk, body, strength, summit
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies bhujau.
ज्याक्षेपकठिनत्वचौ (jyākṣepakaṭhinatvacau) - whose skin is hardened by the drawing of the bowstring
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of jyākṣepakaṭhinatvac
jyākṣepakaṭhinatvac - whose skin is hardened by the drawing of the bowstring
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jyā+ākṣepa+kaṭhina+tvac)
  • jyā – bowstring
    noun (feminine)
  • ākṣepa – throwing, drawing, pulling, stretching
    noun (masculine)
    From root kṣip with ā.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kṣip (class 6)
  • kaṭhina – hard, stiff, cruel
    adjective (masculine)
  • tvac – skin, hide, bark
    noun (feminine)
    Root: tvac
Note: Qualifies bhujau.
काञ्चनाङ्गदिनौ (kāñcanāṅgadinau) - having golden armlets, adorned with golden armlets
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of kāñcanāṅgadin
kāñcanāṅgadin - adorned with golden armlets
Possessive suffix in added to kāñcanāṅgada.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāñcana+aṅgada)
  • kāñcana – golden, made of gold
    adjective (neuter)
    From kañcana (gold).
  • aṅgada – armlet, bracelet
    noun (masculine)
    From aṅga (limb) + da (giver/adorner).
Note: Qualifies bhujau.
शेषे (śeṣe) - on the rest, on the ground, on the bed
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śeṣa
śeṣa - remainder, end, residue, rest
From root śiṣ (to leave remaining).
Root: śiṣ (class 7)
निक्षिप्य (nikṣipya) - having laid down, having placed
(indeclinable)
absolutives (gerund)
Absolutive form with prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: kṣip (class 6)
Note: Gerund/absolutive.
विपुलौ (vipulau) - broad, extensive, mighty
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of vipula
vipula - broad, large, extensive, mighty, abundant
Note: Qualifies bhujau.
भुजौ (bhujau) - arms
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of bhuja
bhuja - arm, hand
From root bhuj (to bend, enjoy).
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Object of nikṣipya.