महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-131, verse-15

एवमाभाष्य चान्योन्यं क्रोधसंरक्तलोचनौ ।
प्रवृत्तौ शरसंपातं कर्तुं पुरुषसत्तमौ ॥१५॥

15. evamābhāṣya cānyonyaṁ krodhasaṁraktalocanau ,
pravṛttau śarasaṁpātaṁ kartuṁ puruṣasattamau.

15. evam ābhāṣya ca anyonyam krodhasaṃraktalocanau
pravṛttau śarasaṃpātam kartum puruṣasattamau

15. krodhasaṃraktalocanau puruṣasattamau evam
anyonyam ābhāṣya ca śarasaṃpātam kartum pravṛttau

15. Having thus spoken to each other, the two best of men (puruṣasattamau), with eyes reddened by anger, began to unleash a shower of arrows.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• आभाष्य (ābhāṣya) - having addressed, having spoken

• च (ca) - and

• अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

• क्रोधसंरक्तलोचनौ (krodhasaṁraktalocanau) - with eyes reddened by anger

• प्रवृत्तौ (pravṛttau) - began, engaged, proceeded

• शरसंपातम् (śarasaṁpātam) - a shower of arrows

• कर्तुम् (kartum) - to do, to make

• पुरुषसत्तमौ (puruṣasattamau) - the two best of men

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

आभाष्य (ābhāṣya) - having addressed, having spoken

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

From root √bhāṣ (to speak) with prefix ā.

Prefix: ā

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anyonyam

anyonyam - each other, mutually

क्रोधसंरक्तलोचनौ (krodhasaṁraktalocanau) - with eyes reddened by anger

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of krodhasaṃraktalocana

krodhasaṁraktalocana - having eyes reddened by anger

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (krodha+saṃrakta+locana)

• krodha – anger, wrath
  noun (masculine)
  From root √krudh (to be angry).
  Root: krudh (class 4)
• saṃrakta – reddened, very red, impassioned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √rañj (to color, dye) with prefix sam.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• locana – eye, seeing
  noun (neuter)
  From root √loc (to see).
  Root: loc (class 10)

प्रवृत्तौ (pravṛttau) - began, engaged, proceeded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of pravṛtta

pravṛtta - begun, proceeded, engaged in

Past Passive Participle

From root √vṛt (to turn, exist) with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Functions as an adjective describing the two persons.

शरसंपातम् (śarasaṁpātam) - a shower of arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śarasaṃpāta

śarasaṁpāta - shower of arrows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+saṃpāta)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• saṃpāta – falling together, shower, discharge
  noun (masculine)
  From root √pat (to fall) with prefix sam.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: pat (class 1)

कर्तुम् (kartum) - to do, to make

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

From root √kṛ (to do, make) + -tum suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

पुरुषसत्तमौ (puruṣasattamau) - the two best of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of puruṣasattama

puruṣasattama - best of men, most excellent person (puruṣa)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+sattama)

• puruṣa – man, person, cosmic person (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• sattama – best, most excellent
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative degree of 'sat' (good, existing).
  Root: as (class 2)