महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-121, verse-15

जटी द्विजिह्वस्ताम्रास्यो मृगराजतनुच्छदः ।
एतद्रूपं बिभर्त्युग्रं दण्डो नित्यं दुरावरः ॥१५॥

15. jaṭī dvijihvastāmrāsyo mṛgarājatanucchadaḥ ,
etadrūpaṁ bibhartyugraṁ daṇḍo nityaṁ durāvaraḥ.

15. jaṭī dvijihvaḥ tāmrāsyaḥ mṛgarājatranucchadaḥ
etat rūpam bibharti ugram daṇḍaḥ nityam durāvaraḥ

15. daṇḍaḥ nityam durāvaraḥ jaṭī dvijihvaḥ tāmrāsyaḥ
mṛgarājatranucchadaḥ etat ugram rūpam bibharti

15. He has matted hair, a forked tongue, a copper-colored face, and a hide like a lion's. This fearsome, always irresistible form is borne by Daṇḍa (Punishment).

Words meanings summery:

• जटी (jaṭī) - having matted hair

• द्विजिह्वः (dvijihvaḥ) - having two tongues, forked-tongued

• ताम्रास्यः (tāmrāsyaḥ) - having a copper-colored face

• मृगराजत्रनुच्छदः (mṛgarājatranucchadaḥ) - having a hide like a lion's

• एतत् (etat) - this, that

• रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance, shape

• बिभर्ति (bibharti) - bears, carries, maintains

• उग्रम् (ugram) - fearsome, terrible, fierce

• दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - Daṇḍa, personified Justice/Punishment (staff, rod, punishment, justice)

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always, perpetually, constantly

• दुरावरः (durāvaraḥ) - difficult to ward off, irresistible

Words meanings and morphology

जटी (jaṭī) - having matted hair

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jaṭin

jaṭin - having matted hair; ascetic

द्विजिह्वः (dvijihvaḥ) - having two tongues, forked-tongued

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvijihva

dvijihva - two-tongued, forked-tongued (like a snake)

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dvi+jihvā)

• dvi – two
  numeral (neuter)
• jihvā – tongue
  noun (feminine)

ताम्रास्यः (tāmrāsyaḥ) - having a copper-colored face

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tāmrāsya

tāmrāsya - one who has a copper-colored face

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (tāmra+āsya)

• tāmra – copper, coppery, red
  adjective (neuter)
• āsya – mouth, face
  noun (neuter)

मृगराजत्रनुच्छदः (mṛgarājatranucchadaḥ) - having a hide like a lion's

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛgarājatranucchada

mṛgarājatranucchada - one whose body-cover/hide is like that of a lion (king of beasts)

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mṛgarāja+tanucchada)

• mṛgarāja – lion (king of animals)
  noun (masculine)
• tanucchada – body-cover, hide, skin
  noun (masculine)

एतत् (etat) - this, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, that

रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance, shape

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

बिभर्ति (bibharti) - bears, carries, maintains

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhṛ

Root class 3 (juhotyādi), reduplicated verb stem

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

उग्रम् (ugram) - fearsome, terrible, fierce

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ugra

ugra - fierce, terrible, formidable, powerful

दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - Daṇḍa, personified Justice/Punishment (staff, rod, punishment, justice)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daṇḍa

daṇḍa - staff, rod, stick, punishment, penalty, justice

नित्यम् (nityam) - always, perpetually, constantly

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here adverbially.

दुरावरः (durāvaraḥ) - difficult to ward off, irresistible

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durāvara

durāvara - difficult to be kept off or resisted, irresistible

Compound type : Prādi-Tatpuruṣa (dur+āvara)

• dur – difficult, bad, ill
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating difficulty or badness
• āvara – covering, obstructing, warding off
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/adjective from root vṛ with prefix ā
  From √vṛ (to cover, enclose) with prefix ā-
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)