महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-143, verse-1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ते शूरास्ततधन्वानस्तूणवन्तः समार्गणाः ।
बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्राणाः खड्गवन्तोऽमितौजसः ॥१॥

1. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
te śūrāstatadhanvānastūṇavantaḥ samārgaṇāḥ ,
baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇāḥ khaḍgavanto'mitaujasaḥ.

1. Vaiśampāyana uvāca te śūrāḥ tatadhanvānaḥ tūṇavantaḥ
samārgaṇāḥ baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇāḥ khaḍgavantaḥ amitojasaḥ

1. Vaiśampāyana said: Those mighty heroes, with their bows strung, carrying quivers and arrows, wearing leather finger-protectors, and equipped with swords, possessed immeasurable strength.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (name of the narrator sage) (Vaiśampāyana)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ते (te) - those (heroes) (they, those)

• शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, warriors, brave men

• ततधन्वानः (tatadhanvānaḥ) - having strung bows, with strung bows

• तूणवन्तः (tūṇavantaḥ) - having quivers, equipped with quivers

• समार्गणाः (samārgaṇāḥ) - with arrows, accompanied by arrows

• बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्राणाः (baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇāḥ) - having tied on leather finger-protectors (made of iguana skin)

• खड्गवन्तः (khaḍgavantaḥ) - having swords, equipped with swords

• अमितोजसः (amitojasaḥ) - of immeasurable might, of boundless energy

Words meanings and morphology

वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (name of the narrator sage) (Vaiśampāyana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Vaiśampāyana

Vaiśampāyana - name of a narrator sage

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect Active

root √vac, Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

ते (te) - those (heroes) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, warriors, brave men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śūra

śūra - hero, warrior, brave, mighty

ततधन्वानः (tatadhanvānaḥ) - having strung bows, with strung bows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tatadhanvan

tatadhanvan - having strung bows

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tata+dhanvan)

• tata – strung, stretched, extended
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root √tan (to stretch, extend) + -ta
  Root: tan (class 8)
• dhanvan – bow, arc
  noun (neuter)

तूणवन्तः (tūṇavantaḥ) - having quivers, equipped with quivers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tūṇavant

tūṇavant - possessing quivers

possessive suffix -vant

समार्गणाः (samārgaṇāḥ) - with arrows, accompanied by arrows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samārgaṇa

samārgaṇa - having arrows, equipped with arrows

bahuvrīhi compound with 'sa' (with)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+mārgaṇa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• mārgaṇa – arrow, seeking, search
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mṛg (class 10)

बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्राणाः (baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇāḥ) - having tied on leather finger-protectors (made of iguana skin)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇa

baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇa - wearing finger-protectors made of iguana skin

bahuvrīhi compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (baddha+godhāṅgulitrāṇa)

• baddha – tied, bound, fastened
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root √bandh (to bind, tie) + -ta
  Root: bandh (class 9)
• godhāṅgulitrāṇa – finger-protector of iguana skin
  noun (neuter)
  tatpurusha compound

खड्गवन्तः (khaḍgavantaḥ) - having swords, equipped with swords

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of khaḍgavant

khaḍgavant - possessing swords

possessive suffix -vant

अमितोजसः (amitojasaḥ) - of immeasurable might, of boundless energy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of amitojas

amitojas - of immeasurable might/strength

bahuvrīhi compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+ojas)

• amita – unmeasured, immeasurable, boundless
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root √mā (to measure) with negation 'a'
  Prefix: a
  Root: mā (class 2)
• ojas – might, strength, vigor, energy
  noun (neuter)