महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-18, verse-3

विक्षिपन्नादयंश्चापि धनुःश्रेष्ठं महाबलः ।
तूणखड्गधरः शूरो बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्रवान् ॥३॥

3. vikṣipannādayaṁścāpi dhanuḥśreṣṭhaṁ mahābalaḥ ,
tūṇakhaḍgadharaḥ śūro baddhagodhāṅgulitravān.

3. vikṣipan ādayan ca api dhanuḥ śreṣṭham mahābalaḥ
tūṇakhaḍgadharaḥ śūraḥ baddhagodhāṅgulitravān

3. The mighty hero, drawing back and also twanging his excellent bow, carried a quiver and a sword, and wore a secured leather finger-guard.

Words meanings summery:

• विक्षिपन् (vikṣipan) - drawing back (the bowstring) (drawing back, throwing, casting, discharging)

• आदयन् (ādayan) - causing (the bow) to twang, twanging (making sound, causing to roar or hum)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

• धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

• श्रेष्ठम् (śreṣṭham) - excellent (best, excellent, superior)

• महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - mighty (very strong, mighty)

• तूणखड्गधरः (tūṇakhaḍgadharaḥ) - holding a quiver and a sword

• शूरः (śūraḥ) - hero (hero, warrior, brave)

• बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्रवान् (baddhagodhāṅgulitravān) - wearing a secured leather finger-guard

Words meanings and morphology

विक्षिपन् (vikṣipan) - drawing back (the bowstring) (drawing back, throwing, casting, discharging)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vikṣipat

vikṣipat - drawing back, throwing, casting, discharging

Present Active Participle

From prefix vi + root kṣip (6th class, kṣipati) + śatṛ suffix

Prefix: vi

Root: kṣip (class 6)

आदयन् (ādayan) - causing (the bow) to twang, twanging (making sound, causing to roar or hum)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ādayat

ādayat - making sound, causing to hum/roar

Present Active Participle

From prefix ā + root nad (1st class, nadati) + causative ṇic + śatṛ suffix

Prefix: ā

Root: nad (class 1)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

(indeclinable)

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow, arc

श्रेष्ठम् (śreṣṭham) - excellent (best, excellent, superior)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śreṣṭha

śreṣṭha - best, excellent, superior, most praiseworthy

Superlative of praśasya (good, praiseworthy)

महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - mighty (very strong, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - very strong, mighty

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bala)

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

तूणखड्गधरः (tūṇakhaḍgadharaḥ) - holding a quiver and a sword

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tūṇakhaḍgadhara

tūṇakhaḍgadhara - holder of quiver and sword, bearing a quiver and a sword

Compound type : bahuvrihi (tūṇa+khaḍga+dhara)

• tūṇa – quiver
  noun (masculine)
• khaḍga – sword
  noun (masculine)
• dhara – holding, carrying, supporting
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root dhṛ (to hold)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

शूरः (śūraḥ) - hero (hero, warrior, brave)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - hero, warrior, brave, powerful

बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्रवान् (baddhagodhāṅgulitravān) - wearing a secured leather finger-guard

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of baddhagodhāṅgulitravat

baddhagodhāṅgulitravat - possessing a secured leather finger-guard

Formed with matup suffix, indicating possession of a 'baddhagodhāṅgulitra'

Compound type : bahuvrihi (baddha+godhāṅgulitra)

• baddha – bound, tied, secured, fastened
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root bandh (9th class, badhnāti) + kta suffix
  Root: bandh (class 9)
• godhāṅgulitra – iguana-skin finger-guard
  noun (neuter)
  Compound noun