महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-150, verse-13

तत्र मातङ्गसंकाशा लोहिताक्षा विभीषणाः ।
कामवर्णजवा युक्ता बलवन्तोऽवहन्हयाः ॥१३॥

13. tatra mātaṅgasaṁkāśā lohitākṣā vibhīṣaṇāḥ ,
kāmavarṇajavā yuktā balavanto'vahanhayāḥ.

13. tatra mātaṅgasaṃkāśāḥ lohitākṣāḥ vibhīṣaṇāḥ
kāmavarṇajavāḥ yuktāḥ balavantaḥ avahan hayāḥ

13. tatra mātaṅgasaṃkāśāḥ lohitākṣāḥ vibhīṣaṇāḥ
kāmavarṇajavāḥ balavantaḥ yuktāḥ hayāḥ avahan

13. Thereupon, powerful, red-eyed, terrifying horses, appearing like elephants and possessing desired colors and speed, were yoked and pulled (the chariot).

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, thereupon, in that place

• मातङ्गसंकाशाः (mātaṅgasaṁkāśāḥ) - elephant-like in appearance

• लोहिताक्षाः (lohitākṣāḥ) - red-eyed

• विभीषणाः (vibhīṣaṇāḥ) - terrifying, frightful

• कामवर्णजवाः (kāmavarṇajavāḥ) - of desired color and speed

• युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - yoked, harnessed, joined, endowed with

• बलवन्तः (balavantaḥ) - strong, powerful

• अवहन् (avahan) - they carried, they drew, they pulled

• हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, thereupon, in that place

(indeclinable)

मातङ्गसंकाशाः (mātaṅgasaṁkāśāḥ) - elephant-like in appearance

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mātaṅgasaṃkāśa

mātaṅgasaṁkāśa - resembling an elephant, elephant-like

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mātaṅga+saṃkāśa)

• mātaṅga – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, like, appearing as
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś (class 1)

लोहिताक्षाः (lohitākṣāḥ) - red-eyed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of lohitākṣa

lohitākṣa - red-eyed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lohita+akṣa)

• lohita – red, reddish
  adjective (neuter)
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

विभीषणाः (vibhīṣaṇāḥ) - terrifying, frightful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vibhīṣaṇa

vibhīṣaṇa - terrifying, frightful, dreadful

Prefix: vi

Root: bhīṣ (class 10)

कामवर्णजवाः (kāmavarṇajavāḥ) - of desired color and speed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kāmavarṇajava

kāmavarṇajava - having desired color and speed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāma+varṇa+java)

• kāma – desire, wish, longing
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kam (class 1)
• varṇa – color, tint; caste, class; letter
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vṛ (class 5)
• java – speed, swiftness, velocity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ju (class 1)

युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - yoked, harnessed, joined, endowed with

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yukta

yukta - yoked, harnessed, joined, united; proper, suitable; attentive; absorbed in yoga (yoga)

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yuj (to join, to yoke)

Root: yuj (class 7)

बलवन्तः (balavantaḥ) - strong, powerful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of balavat

balavat - strong, powerful, mighty

Possessive suffix -vat

अवहन् (avahan) - they carried, they drew, they pulled

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vah

Imperfect Active

3rd Person Plural Imperfect Active Parasmaipada

Root: vah (class 1)

हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of haya

haya - horse