महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-141, verse-4

तावन्योन्यं महाराज ततक्षाते शरैर्भृशम् ।
क्रोधसंरक्तनयनौ क्रोधाद्विस्फार्य कार्मुके ॥४॥

4. tāvanyonyaṁ mahārāja tatakṣāte śarairbhṛśam ,
krodhasaṁraktanayanau krodhādvisphārya kārmuke.

4. tau anyonyam mahārāja tatakṣāte śaraiḥ bhṛśam
krodhasaṃrakta-nayanau krodhāt visphārya kārmuke

4. mahārāja krodhasaṃrakta-nayanau krodhāt kārmuke
visphārya tau anyonyam śaraiḥ bhṛśam tatakṣāte

4. O great King, with their eyes reddened by fury, and having drawn their bows in rage, they fiercely wounded each other with arrows.

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - the two warriors (referring to the combatants in the narrative) (those two, they two)

• अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

• महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O great king)

• ततक्षाते (tatakṣāte) - they fiercely wounded (each other) (they wounded, they carved, they sharpened)

• शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows

• भृशम् (bhṛśam) - fiercely, greatly, very much

• क्रोधसंरक्त-नयनौ (krodhasaṁrakta-nayanau) - having eyes reddened with anger

• क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - in rage (from anger, due to anger)

• विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having drawn (their bows) (having stretched, having drawn (a bow), having opened wide)

• कार्मुके (kārmuke) - their bows (dual, as implied by the subject 'tau') (on/in the bow, (the two) bows)

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - the two warriors (referring to the combatants in the narrative) (those two, they two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the two combatants engaged in battle.

अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

(indeclinable)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anya+anya)

• anya – other, different
  pronoun
• anya – other, different
  pronoun

Note: used adverbially

महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

Note: Direct address to Dhṛtarāṣṭra.

ततक्षाते (tatakṣāte) - they fiercely wounded (each other) (they wounded, they carved, they sharpened)

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (liṭ) of takṣ

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, ātmanepada, 3rd person dual

Root: takṣ (class 1)

Note: Perfect tense, ātmanepada (verb ending is -āte indicating middle voice or ātmanepada, here implies mutual action).

शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

Note: Instrument of action.

भृशम् (bhṛśam) - fiercely, greatly, very much

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially to modify 'tatakṣāte'.

क्रोधसंरक्त-नयनौ (krodhasaṁrakta-nayanau) - having eyes reddened with anger

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of krodhasaṃrakta-nayana

krodhasaṁrakta-nayana - having eyes reddened by anger

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (krodha+saṃrakta+nayana)

• krodha – anger, wrath
  noun (masculine)
  Root: krudh (class 4)
• saṃrakta – reddened, deeply colored, attached
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  formed from sam- + rañj + kta
  Prefix: sam
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• nayana – eye
  noun (neuter)
  from root nī 'to lead'
  Root: nī (class 1)

Note: Describes the two warriors.

क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - in rage (from anger, due to anger)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of krodha

krodha - anger, wrath

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Indicates the cause of the action.

विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having drawn (their bows) (having stretched, having drawn (a bow), having opened wide)

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

from vi- + sphā + ṇic + lyap

Prefix: vi

Root: sphā (class 1)

Note: Gerund indicating action completed before the main verb.

कार्मुके (kārmuke) - their bows (dual, as implied by the subject 'tau') (on/in the bow, (the two) bows)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of kārmuka

kārmuka - bow

derived from karmuka (a kind of wood)

Note: Dual form, object of 'visphārya'.