महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-50, verse-4

ईप्सितो वरनारीणामुदारः संयतेन्द्रियः ।
रक्षिता धन्विनां श्रेष्ठः साक्षादिव मनुः स्वयम् ॥४॥

4. īpsito varanārīṇāmudāraḥ saṁyatendriyaḥ ,
rakṣitā dhanvināṁ śreṣṭhaḥ sākṣādiva manuḥ svayam.

4. īpsitaḥ varanārīṇām udāraḥ saṃyatendriyaḥ rakṣitā
dhanvinām śreṣṭhaḥ sākṣāt iva manuḥ svayam

4. He was desired by excellent women, generous, and self-controlled. He was a protector, the best among archers, as if directly Manu (the primeval lawgiver) himself.

Words meanings summery:

• ईप्सितः (īpsitaḥ) - desired; wished for; sought after

• वरनारीणाम् (varanārīṇām) - of excellent women; of noble women

• उदारः (udāraḥ) - generous; noble; magnanimous

• संयतेन्द्रियः (saṁyatendriyaḥ) - one whose senses are controlled; self-controlled

• रक्षिता (rakṣitā) - protector; guardian

• धन्विनाम् (dhanvinām) - of archers; among archers

• श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best; most excellent; chief

• साक्षात् (sākṣāt) - directly; visibly; in person

• इव (iva) - like; as if; similar to

• मनुः (manuḥ) - Manu (the primeval lawgiver)

• स्वयम् (svayam) - himself; personally; by oneself

Words meanings and morphology

ईप्सितः (īpsitaḥ) - desired; wished for; sought after

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of īpsita

īpsita - desired; wished; sought; aimed at

Past Passive Participle

from desiderative stem of √āp (to obtain)

Root: āp (class 5)

वरनारीणाम् (varanārīṇām) - of excellent women; of noble women

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of varanārī

varanārī - excellent woman; noble lady

Compound type : tatpurusha (vara+nārī)

• vara – excellent; best; choice; boon
  adjective (masculine)
• nārī – woman; wife
  noun (feminine)

उदारः (udāraḥ) - generous; noble; magnanimous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of udāra

udāra - generous; noble; exalted; high-minded

संयतेन्द्रियः (saṁyatendriyaḥ) - one whose senses are controlled; self-controlled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃyatendriya

saṁyatendriya - one whose senses are controlled; self-controlled; ascetic

Compound type : bahuvrihi (saṃyata+indriya)

• saṃyata – controlled; restrained; collected
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root yam with prefix saṃ-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: yam (class 1)
• indriya – sense organ; faculty; virility
  noun (neuter)

रक्षिता (rakṣitā) - protector; guardian

(agent noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rakṣitṛ

rakṣitṛ - protector; guardian; preserver

derived from root rakṣ

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

धन्विनाम् (dhanvinām) - of archers; among archers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dhanvin

dhanvin - archer; bowman; one who carries a bow

derived from dhanus (bow)

श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best; most excellent; chief

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śreṣṭha

śreṣṭha - best; most excellent; chief; superior

superlative adjective

superlative form of praśasya (good)

साक्षात् (sākṣāt) - directly; visibly; in person

(indeclinable)

इव (iva) - like; as if; similar to

(indeclinable)

मनुः (manuḥ) - Manu (the primeval lawgiver)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of manu

manu - Manu (progenitor of mankind, lawgiver); man; human

स्वयम् (svayam) - himself; personally; by oneself

(indeclinable)