महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-273, verse-1

मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
तावुभौ पतितौ दृष्ट्वा भ्रातरावमितौजसौ ।
बबन्ध रावणिर्भूयः शरैर्दत्तवरैस्तदा ॥१॥

1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca ,
tāvubhau patitau dṛṣṭvā bhrātarāvamitaujasau ,
babandha rāvaṇirbhūyaḥ śarairdattavaraistadā.

1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca tau ubhau patitau dṛṣṭvā bhrātarau
amita-ojasau babandha rāvaṇiḥ bhūyaḥ śaraiḥ datta-varaiḥ tadā

1. Mārkaṇḍeya said: Seeing those two brothers, both fallen and possessing immeasurable might, Indrajit (Rāvaṇi) then bound them again with his boon-endowed arrows.

Words meanings summery:

• मार्कण्डेय (mārkaṇḍeya) - The sage Mārkaṇḍeya (Mārkaṇḍeya)

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• तौ (tau) - Refers to Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (those two)

• उभौ (ubhau) - Refers to both Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (both)

• पतितौ (patitau) - Having fallen to the ground (fallen)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - After seeing them (having seen)

• भ्रातरौ (bhrātarau) - The two brothers, Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (two brothers)

• अमित-ओजसौ (amita-ojasau) - Possessing immense power (of immeasurable might/splendor)

• बबन्ध (babandha) - Indrajit bound Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (he bound, tied)

• रावणिः (rāvaṇiḥ) - Indrajit, son of Rāvaṇa (son of Rāvaṇa)

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - bound them again (again, further, repeatedly)

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

• दत्त-वरैः (datta-varaiḥ) - with arrows that were granted special boons (by Brahmā to Indrajit) (with those given boons, boon-endowed)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

मार्कण्डेय (mārkaṇḍeya) - The sage Mārkaṇḍeya (Mārkaṇḍeya)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mārkaṇḍeya

mārkaṇḍeya - Name of a famous sage

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, perfect active, parasmaipada

Root: vac (class 2)

तौ (tau) - Refers to Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (those two)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Also nominative dual masculine. Here functioning as accusative object of dṛṣṭvā.

उभौ (ubhau) - Refers to both Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (both)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of ubha

ubha - both

Note: Also nominative dual masculine. Here functioning as accusative.

पतितौ (patitau) - Having fallen to the ground (fallen)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of patita

patita - fallen, descended

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root pat (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Modifies tau and bhrātarau.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - After seeing them (having seen)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed with suffix -tvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भ्रातरौ (bhrātarau) - The two brothers, Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (two brothers)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Also nominative dual masculine. Here functioning as accusative.

अमित-ओजसौ (amita-ojasau) - Possessing immense power (of immeasurable might/splendor)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of amita-ojas

amita-ojas - immeasurable might/splendor

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+ojas)

• amita – immeasurable, unlimited
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root mā (to measure) with prefix a (negation)
  Prefix: a
  Root: mā (class 3)
• ojas – might, power, splendor, vigor
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies bhrātarau.

बबन्ध (babandha) - Indrajit bound Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (he bound, tied)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of bandh

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, perfect active, parasmaipada

Root: bandh (class 9)

रावणिः (rāvaṇiḥ) - Indrajit, son of Rāvaṇa (son of Rāvaṇa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇi

rāvaṇi - son of Rāvaṇa (Indrajit)

Patronymic derivation from rāvaṇa

Note: Subject of babandha.

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - bound them again (again, further, repeatedly)

(indeclinable)

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

Note: Instrument of binding.

दत्त-वरैः (datta-varaiḥ) - with arrows that were granted special boons (by Brahmā to Indrajit) (with those given boons, boon-endowed)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of datta-vara

datta-vara - having received boons, boon-granted

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (datta+vara)

• datta – given, granted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 3)
• vara – boon, blessing, choice
  noun (masculine)

Note: Modifies śaraiḥ.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

Temporal adverb from pronoun tad