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2,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-19, verse-26

शैलस्तम्भनिभास्तेषां चन्दनागुरुभूषिताः ।
अशोभन्त महाराज बाहवो बाहुशालिनाम् ॥२६॥
26. śailastambhanibhāsteṣāṁ candanāgurubhūṣitāḥ ,
aśobhanta mahārāja bāhavo bāhuśālinām.
26. śailastambhanibhāḥ teṣām candanāgurubhūṣitāḥ
aśobhanta mahārāja bāhavaḥ bāhuśālinām
26. O great king, their arms, resembling stone pillars and adorned with sandalwood paste and agarwood, shone brightly – the arms of those mighty-armed heroes.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शैलस्तम्भनिभाः (śailastambhanibhāḥ) - resembling stone pillars, like mountain columns
  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - their, of them
  • चन्दनागुरुभूषिताः (candanāgurubhūṣitāḥ) - adorned with sandalwood and agarwood
  • अशोभन्त (aśobhanta) - they shone, they looked beautiful
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - addressing Dhritarashtra (O great king)
  • बाहवः (bāhavaḥ) - arms
  • बाहुशालिनाम् (bāhuśālinām) - referring to the heroes, such as Bhima and Krishna (of the mighty-armed, of those possessing strong arms)

Words meanings and morphology

शैलस्तम्भनिभाः (śailastambhanibhāḥ) - resembling stone pillars, like mountain columns
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śailastambhanibha
śailastambhanibha - resembling stone pillars, like mountain columns
Compound type : tatpurusha (śaila+stambha+nibha)
  • śaila – mountain, rock, stone
    noun (masculine)
    From śilā (stone) or śī (to lie)
  • stambha – pillar, post, column, support
    noun (masculine)
    From root stambh (to support)
    Root: stambh (class 5)
  • nibha – resembling, like, similar to
    adjective (masculine)
    From root bhā (to shine)
तेषाम् (teṣām) - their, of them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
चन्दनागुरुभूषिताः (candanāgurubhūṣitāḥ) - adorned with sandalwood and agarwood
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of candanāgurubhūṣita
candanāgurubhūṣita - adorned with sandalwood and agarwood
Compound type : tatpurusha (candana+aguru+bhūṣita)
  • candana – sandalwood, sandalwood paste
    noun (neuter)
  • aguru – agarwood, aloe wood
    noun (neuter)
  • bhūṣita – adorned, decorated, ornamented
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root bhūṣ (to adorn)
    Root: bhūṣ (class 10)
अशोभन्त (aśobhanta) - they shone, they looked beautiful
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of śubh
Imperfect tense, 3rd plural
From root śubh, ātmanepada
Root: śubh (class 1)
महाराज (mahārāja) - addressing Dhritarashtra (O great king)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective (feminine)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
बाहवः (bāhavaḥ) - arms
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bāhu
bāhu - arm, fore-arm
बाहुशालिनाम् (bāhuśālinām) - referring to the heroes, such as Bhima and Krishna (of the mighty-armed, of those possessing strong arms)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bāhuśālin
bāhuśālin - mighty-armed, possessing strong arms
Possessive suffix -śālin
Compound type : tatpurusha (bāhu+śālin)
  • bāhu – arm, fore-arm
    noun (masculine)
  • śālin – possessing, endowed with, eminent in
    adjective (masculine)
    Taddhita suffix -śālin denoting possession