महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-146, verse-39

सिंहव्याघ्रगणांश्चैव मर्दमानो महाबलः ।
उन्मूलयन्महावृक्षान्पोथयंश्चोरसा बली ॥३९॥

39. siṁhavyāghragaṇāṁścaiva mardamāno mahābalaḥ ,
unmūlayanmahāvṛkṣānpothayaṁścorasā balī.

39. siṃhavyāghragaṇān ca eva mardamānaḥ mahābalaḥ
| unmūlayan mahāvṛkṣān pothayan ca urasā balī

39. And the very mighty one, trampling down groups of lions and tigers, uprooting great trees, and smashing them with his chest, was powerful.

Words meanings summery:

• सिंहव्याघ्रगणान् (siṁhavyāghragaṇān) - groups of lions and tigers

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• मर्दमानः (mardamānaḥ) - trampling, crushing

• महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very mighty, of great strength

• उन्मूलयन् (unmūlayan) - uprooting

• महावृक्षान् (mahāvṛkṣān) - great trees

• पोथयन् (pothayan) - smashing, striking down

• च (ca) - and

• उरसा (urasā) - with the chest

• बली (balī) - powerful, strong

Words meanings and morphology

सिंहव्याघ्रगणान् (siṁhavyāghragaṇān) - groups of lions and tigers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of siṃhavyāghragaṇa

siṁhavyāghragaṇa - a group of lions and tigers

Compound type : dvandva (siṃha+vyāghra+gaṇa)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)
• gaṇa – group, multitude, herd
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

मर्दमानः (mardamānaḥ) - trampling, crushing

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mardamāna

mardamāna - crushing, trampling

Present Middle Participle

Derived from root √mṛd (to crush, trample), forming a middle voice agent participle.

Root: mṛd (class 1)

महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very mighty, of great strength

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - of great strength, very mighty, a strong person

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

उन्मूलयन् (unmūlayan) - uprooting

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of unmūlayat

unmūlayat - uprooting, tearing up

Present Active Participle (Causative)

Derived from the causative stem of root √mūl (to be firm, rooted) with prefix ut (up), forming an agent participle.

Prefix: ut

Root: mūl (class 10)

महावृक्षान् (mahāvṛkṣān) - great trees

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahāvṛkṣa

mahāvṛkṣa - a large tree, great tree

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+vṛkṣa)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• vṛkṣa – tree
  noun (masculine)

पोथयन् (pothayan) - smashing, striking down

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pothayat

pothayat - crushing, striking, hurting

Present Active Participle (Causative-like)

Derived from root √puth (to crush, strike), often used with a causative-like meaning without a distinct causative suffix.

Root: puth (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

उरसा (urasā) - with the chest

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of uras

uras - chest, breast, heart

बली (balī) - powerful, strong

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

Derived from 'bala' (strength) with the possessive suffix '-in'.