महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-15, verse-46

तस्मान्नूनं महावीर्याद्भार्गवाद्युद्धदुर्मदात् ।
तेजोवीर्यबलैर्भूयाञ्शिखण्डी द्रुपदात्मजः ॥४६॥

46. tasmānnūnaṁ mahāvīryādbhārgavādyuddhadurmadāt ,
tejovīryabalairbhūyāñśikhaṇḍī drupadātmajaḥ.

46. tasmāt nūnam mahāvīryāt bhārgavāt yuddhadurmadāt
tejo-vīrya-balaiḥ bhūyān śikhaṇḍī drupadātmajaḥ

46. nūnam drupadātmajaḥ śikhaṇḍī tasmāt mahāvīryāt
bhārgavāt yuddhadurmadāt tejo-vīrya-balaiḥ bhūyān

46. Therefore, surely, Shikhandi, the son of Drupada, must be greater in brilliance, valor, and strength than that exceedingly mighty son of Bhṛgu (Parashurama), who was furious in battle!

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - than that (referring to Parashurama) (from that, therefore, than that)

• नूनम् (nūnam) - surely (surely, certainly, indeed)

• महावीर्यात् (mahāvīryāt) - from the exceedingly mighty (Parashurama) (from the greatly valorous, from the very powerful)

• भार्गवात् (bhārgavāt) - from the son of Bhṛgu (Parashurama) (from Bhargava, from the son of Bhṛgu)

• युद्धदुर्मदात् (yuddhadurmadāt) - from one who was furious in battle (Parashurama) (from one furious in battle, arrogant in battle)

• तेजो-वीर्य-बलैः (tejo-vīrya-balaiḥ) - by brilliance, valor, and strength

• भूयान् (bhūyān) - greater (greater, more, mightier)

• शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Shikhandi

• द्रुपदात्मजः (drupadātmajaḥ) - son of Drupada (Shikhandi) (son of Drupada)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - than that (referring to Parashurama) (from that, therefore, than that)

(pronoun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Used in comparison 'than that'.

नूनम् (nūnam) - surely (surely, certainly, indeed)

(indeclinable)

महावीर्यात् (mahāvīryāt) - from the exceedingly mighty (Parashurama) (from the greatly valorous, from the very powerful)

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of mahāvīrya

mahāvīrya - greatly powerful, full of great valor

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+vīrya)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• vīrya – valor, power, strength
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vīr

Note: Refers to Parashurama.

भार्गवात् (bhārgavāt) - from the son of Bhṛgu (Parashurama) (from Bhargava, from the son of Bhṛgu)

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of bhārgava

bhārgava - descendant of Bhṛgu, son of Bhṛgu

From Bhṛgu + aṇ (patronymic suffix)

युद्धदुर्मदात् (yuddhadurmadāt) - from one who was furious in battle (Parashurama) (from one furious in battle, arrogant in battle)

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of yuddhadurmada

yuddhadurmada - furious in battle, arrogant in battle

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yuddha+durmada)

• yuddha – battle, war
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle (from yudh)
  Root: yudh (class 4)
• durmada – arrogant, haughty, intoxicated with pride
  adjective (masculine)
  From prefix dur- (bad, difficult) + mada (intoxication, arrogance)
  Prefix: dur
  Root: mad (class 4)

Note: Refers to Parashurama.

तेजो-वीर्य-बलैः (tejo-vīrya-balaiḥ) - by brilliance, valor, and strength

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of tejo-vīrya-bala

tejo-vīrya-bala - brilliance, valor, and strength

Dvandva compound of tejas, vīrya, and bala

Compound type : dvandva (tejas+vīrya+bala)

• tejas – brilliance, energy, splendor
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tij
• vīrya – valor, power, strength
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vīr
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bal (class 1)

भूयान् (bhūyān) - greater (greater, more, mightier)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūyas

bhūyas - more, greater

comparative degree

From root bhū (to be), comparative suffix -īyas

Root: bhū (class 1)

शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Shikhandi

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śikhaṇḍin

śikhaṇḍin - Shikhandi (proper name)

द्रुपदात्मजः (drupadātmajaḥ) - son of Drupada (Shikhandi) (son of Drupada)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of drupadātmaja

drupadātmaja - son of Drupada

From Drupada + ātmaja (self-born, son)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (drupada+ātmaja)

• drupada – Drupada (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ātmaja – son, daughter (self-born)
  noun (masculine)
  From ātman + ja (born from)
  Root: jan (class 4)