महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-170, verse-48

पश्यध्वं मे दृढौ बाहू नागराजकरोपमा ।
समर्थौ पर्वतस्यापि शैशिरस्य निपातने ॥४८॥

48. paśyadhvaṁ me dṛḍhau bāhū nāgarājakaropamā ,
samarthau parvatasyāpi śaiśirasya nipātane.

48. paśyadhvam me dṛḍhau bāhū nāgarājakaropamā
samarthau parvatasya api śaiśirasya nipātane

48. me nāgarājakaropamā dṛḍhau samarthau bāhū
api śaiśirasya parvatasya nipātane paśyadhvam

48. Behold my two strong arms, resembling the trunks of great elephants, which are capable of felling even an icy mountain.

Words meanings summery:

• पश्यध्वम् (paśyadhvam) - behold, see (plural)

• मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

• दृढौ (dṛḍhau) - strong (strong, firm, solid)

• बाहू (bāhū) - two arms

• नागराजकरोपमा (nāgarājakaropamā) - resembling the trunks of great elephants

• समर्थौ (samarthau) - capable, able, powerful

• पर्वतस्य (parvatasya) - of the mountain

• अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)

• शैशिरस्य (śaiśirasya) - of the icy (mountain) (of the icy, of the wintry)

• निपातने (nipātane) - in felling (in felling, in bringing down, in casting down)

Words meanings and morphology

पश्यध्वम् (paśyadhvam) - behold, see (plural)

(verb)

2nd person , plural, middle, imperative (lot) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

दृढौ (dṛḍhau) - strong (strong, firm, solid)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of dṛḍha

dṛḍha - strong, firm, solid, hard

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dṛh (to be firm)

Root: dṛh (class 1)

बाहू (bāhū) - two arms

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of bāhu

bāhu - arm, fore-arm

नागराजकरोपमा (nāgarājakaropamā) - resembling the trunks of great elephants

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nāgarājakaropama

nāgarājakaropama - resembling the trunks of great elephants, having trunks like those of elephant kings

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nāgarāja+kara+upama)

• nāgarāja – king of elephants
  noun (masculine)
• kara – hand, trunk (of an elephant)
  noun (masculine)
• upama – comparison, resemblance; like, resembling
  noun (masculine)

Note: Acts as an adjective for 'bāhū' despite the feminine singular ending, possibly for poetic reasons.

समर्थौ (samarthau) - capable, able, powerful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of samartha

samartha - capable, able, powerful, competent

Prefix: sam

Root: arth (class 10)

पर्वतस्य (parvatasya) - of the mountain

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)

(indeclinable)

शैशिरस्य (śaiśirasya) - of the icy (mountain) (of the icy, of the wintry)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śaiśira

śaiśira - icy, wintry, belonging to winter

Derived from śiśira (cold, winter)

निपातने (nipātane) - in felling (in felling, in bringing down, in casting down)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nipātana

nipātana - felling, bringing down, casting down, causing to fall

Derived from root pat (to fall) with upasarga ni

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)