महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-124, verse-10

चन्दनागरुदिग्धेषु हारनिष्कधरेषु च ।
नोरःसु यावद्योधानां महेष्वासैर्महेषवः ॥१०॥

10. candanāgarudigdheṣu hāraniṣkadhareṣu ca ,
noraḥsu yāvadyodhānāṁ maheṣvāsairmaheṣavaḥ.

10. candanāgarudigdheṣu hāraniṣkadhareṣu ca na
uraḥsu yāvat yodhānām maheṣvāsaiḥ maheṣavaḥ

10. Let this slaughter (vaiśasam) subside before great arrows, shot by great archers, fall upon the chests of warriors—chests that are smeared with sandalwood and agaru paste and adorned with necklaces and gold coins.

Words meanings summery:

• चन्दनागरुदिग्धेषु (candanāgarudigdheṣu) - on the chests (of warriors) smeared with sandalwood and agaru paste (on those smeared with sandalwood and agaru paste)

• हारनिष्कधरेषु (hāraniṣkadhareṣu) - on the chests (of warriors) adorned with necklaces and gold coins (on those wearing necklaces and gold coins)

• च (ca) - and, also

• न (na) - not, no

• उरःसु (uraḥsu) - on the chests, in the breasts

• यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, until

• योधानाम् (yodhānām) - of warriors, of fighters

• महेष्वासैः (maheṣvāsaiḥ) - by great archers, by mighty bowmen

• महेषवः (maheṣavaḥ) - great arrows, mighty arrows

Words meanings and morphology

चन्दनागरुदिग्धेषु (candanāgarudigdheṣu) - on the chests (of warriors) smeared with sandalwood and agaru paste (on those smeared with sandalwood and agaru paste)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of candanāgarudigdha

candanāgarudigdha - smeared with sandalwood and agaru

Compound type : tatpurusha (candana+agaru+digdha)

• candana – sandalwood
  noun (neuter)
• agaru – agallochum, aloe wood
  noun (neuter)
• digdha – smeared, anointed, covered
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √dih (to smear, anoint).
  Root: dih

Note: Modifies 'uraḥsu' (chests).

हारनिष्कधरेषु (hāraniṣkadhareṣu) - on the chests (of warriors) adorned with necklaces and gold coins (on those wearing necklaces and gold coins)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of hāraniṣkadhara

hāraniṣkadhara - bearing necklaces and gold coins

Compound type : tatpurusha (hāra+niṣka+dhara)

• hāra – necklace, string of pearls
  noun (masculine)
• niṣka – gold coin, a specific gold ornament, necklace
  noun (masculine)
• dhara – bearing, holding, wearing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun
  Derived from root √dhṛ (to hold, bear, wear).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'uraḥsu' (chests).

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

उरःसु (uraḥsu) - on the chests, in the breasts

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of uras

uras - chest, breast, heart

यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, until

(indeclinable)

योधानाम् (yodhānām) - of warriors, of fighters

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of yodha

yodha - warrior, fighter, soldier

Note: Possessive, referring to the chests of warriors.

महेष्वासैः (maheṣvāsaiḥ) - by great archers, by mighty bowmen

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of maheṣvāsa

maheṣvāsa - great archer, skilled bowman

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+iṣvāsa)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective
• iṣvāsa – archer, bowman
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agent of the action 'nipātyante' in the next verse.

महेषवः (maheṣavaḥ) - great arrows, mighty arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of maheṣu

maheṣu - great arrow, mighty arrow

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+iṣu)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective
• iṣu – arrow
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of the passive verb 'nipātyante' in the next verse.