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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-157, verse-27

लोहिताक्षः पृथुव्यंसो मत्तवारणविक्रमः ।
सिंहदंष्ट्रो बृहत्स्कन्धः शालपोत इवोद्गतः ॥२७॥
27. lohitākṣaḥ pṛthuvyaṁso mattavāraṇavikramaḥ ,
siṁhadaṁṣṭro bṛhatskandhaḥ śālapota ivodgataḥ.
27. lohitākṣaḥ pṛthuvyaṃsaḥ mattavāraṇavikramaḥ
siṃhadaṃṣṭraḥ bṛhatskandhaḥ śālapotaḥ iva udgataḥ
27. He was red-eyed and broad-shouldered, possessing the valor and stride of an enraged elephant, with fangs like a lion, and massive shoulders, having grown tall and strong like a young śāla tree.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • लोहिताक्षः (lohitākṣaḥ) - red-eyed
  • पृथुव्यंसः (pṛthuvyaṁsaḥ) - broad-shouldered
  • मत्तवारणविक्रमः (mattavāraṇavikramaḥ) - having the valor or gait of an enraged elephant
  • सिंहदंष्ट्रः (siṁhadaṁṣṭraḥ) - lion-toothed, having fangs like a lion
  • बृहत्स्कन्धः (bṛhatskandhaḥ) - having large shoulders, massive-shouldered
  • शालपोतः (śālapotaḥ) - a young śāla tree, a śāla sprout
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, as
  • उद्गतः (udgataḥ) - grown tall and strong (grown up, emerged, risen, tall)

Words meanings and morphology

लोहिताक्षः (lohitākṣaḥ) - red-eyed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lohitākṣa
lohitākṣa - red-eyed
Bahuvrīhi compound: lohita (red) + akṣa (eye).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lohita+akṣa)
  • lohita – red, reddish
    adjective (masculine)
  • akṣa – eye
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Bhīma).
पृथुव्यंसः (pṛthuvyaṁsaḥ) - broad-shouldered
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛthuvyaṃsa
pṛthuvyaṁsa - broad-shouldered
Bahuvrīhi compound: pṛthu (broad) + vyaṃsa (shoulder).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pṛthu+vyaṃsa)
  • pṛthu – broad, wide, large
    adjective (masculine)
  • vyaṃsa – shoulder, back, scapula
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Bhīma).
मत्तवारणविक्रमः (mattavāraṇavikramaḥ) - having the valor or gait of an enraged elephant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mattavāraṇavikrama
mattavāraṇavikrama - having the valor/stride/gait of an intoxicated/enraged elephant
Bahuvrīhi compound: matta (enraged) + vāraṇa (elephant) + vikrama (valor/stride).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (matta+vāraṇa+vikrama)
  • matta – intoxicated, enraged, excited
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from √mad (to be exhilarated, maddened).
    Root: mad (class 4)
  • vāraṇa – elephant
    noun (masculine)
  • vikrama – valor, might, heroic stride, courage
    noun (masculine)
    From vi-√kram (to stride forth).
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Bhīma).
सिंहदंष्ट्रः (siṁhadaṁṣṭraḥ) - lion-toothed, having fangs like a lion
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of siṃhadaṃṣṭra
siṁhadaṁṣṭra - having fangs/teeth like a lion, lion-toothed
Bahuvrīhi compound: siṃha (lion) + daṃṣṭra (fang, tusk).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (siṃha+daṃṣṭra)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • daṃṣṭra – fang, tusk, large tooth
    noun (feminine)
    From √daṃś (to bite).
    Root: daṃś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Bhīma).
बृहत्स्कन्धः (bṛhatskandhaḥ) - having large shoulders, massive-shouldered
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bṛhatskandha
bṛhatskandha - having large shoulders, massive-shouldered
Bahuvrīhi compound: bṛhat (large) + skandha (shoulder).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bṛhat+skandha)
  • bṛhat – large, great, vast
    adjective (masculine)
  • skandha – shoulder, trunk, branch
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Bhīma).
शालपोतः (śālapotaḥ) - a young śāla tree, a śāla sprout
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śālapota
śālapota - a young śāla tree, a śāla sprout
Tatpuruṣa compound: śāla (śāla tree) + pota (young animal/plant, sprout).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāla+pota)
  • śāla – śāla tree (Shorea robusta)
    noun (masculine)
  • pota – young animal, chick, sprout, young plant
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of the comparison.
इव (iva) - as if, like, as
(indeclinable)
Note: Used for comparison.
उद्गतः (udgataḥ) - grown tall and strong (grown up, emerged, risen, tall)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of udgata
udgata - risen, emerged, grown up, appeared, lofty
Past Passive Participle
Derived from ud-√gam (to rise, go up).
Prefix: ud
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (Bhīma).