महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-53, verse-11

अथ शोणान्सदश्वांस्तान्हंसवर्णैर्मनोजवैः ।
मिश्रितान्समरे दृष्ट्वा व्यस्मयन्त रणे जनाः ॥११॥

11. atha śoṇānsadaśvāṁstānhaṁsavarṇairmanojavaiḥ ,
miśritānsamare dṛṣṭvā vyasmayanta raṇe janāḥ.

11. atha śoṇān sadaśvān tān haṃsavarṇaiḥ manojavaiḥ
miśritān samare dṛṣṭvā vyasmayanta raṇe janāḥ

11. Then, seeing those reddish-brown excellent horses mingled with the mind-swift, swan-colored ones on the battlefield, people were astonished in the conflict.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

• शोणान् (śoṇān) - red, reddish-brown

• सदश्वान् (sadaśvān) - excellent horses, good horses

• तान् (tān) - those

• हंसवर्णैः (haṁsavarṇaiḥ) - with swan-colored, white as a swan

• मनोजवैः (manojavaiḥ) - swift as thought, mind-swift

• मिश्रितान् (miśritān) - mixed, mingled, blended

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in the conflict

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• व्यस्मयन्त (vyasmayanta) - were astonished, wondered

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the conflict

• जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

(indeclinable)

शोणान् (śoṇān) - red, reddish-brown

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śoṇa

śoṇa - red, reddish, crimson

सदश्वान् (sadaśvān) - excellent horses, good horses

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sadaśva

sadaśva - a good horse, excellent horse

Compound type : karmadharaya (sat+aśva)

• sat – good, virtuous, excellent, true
  adjective
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)

तान् (tān) - those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

हंसवर्णैः (haṁsavarṇaiḥ) - with swan-colored, white as a swan

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of haṃsavarṇa

haṁsavarṇa - swan-colored, white like a swan

Compound type : tatpurusha (haṃsa+varṇa)

• haṃsa – swan, goose, a mythical bird
  noun (masculine)
• varṇa – color, hue, appearance, caste, letter
  noun (masculine)

मनोजवैः (manojavaiḥ) - swift as thought, mind-swift

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of manojava

manojava - swift as thought, quick as mind

Compound type : bahuvrihi (manas+java)

• manas – mind, intellect, thought, spirit
  noun (neuter)
• java – speed, swiftness, velocity
  noun (masculine)

मिश्रितान् (miśritān) - mixed, mingled, blended

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of miśrita

miśrita - mixed, mingled, blended, compounded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'miśr' (to mix)

Root: miśr (class 10)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in the conflict

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict, engagement

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Indeclinable participle formed from the root 'dṛś'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

व्यस्मयन्त (vyasmayanta) - were astonished, wondered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, Imperfect (laṅ) of vyasmyay

Prefixes: vi+a

Root: smi (class 1)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the conflict

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat, conflict

जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jana

jana - person, man, people, human being