महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-19, verse-19

नीलाञ्जनचयप्रख्यो मदान्धो द्विरदो बभौ ।
अभिवृष्टो महामेघैर्यथा स्यात्पर्वतो महान् ॥१९॥

19. nīlāñjanacayaprakhyo madāndho dvirado babhau ,
abhivṛṣṭo mahāmeghairyathā syātparvato mahān.

19. nīlāñjanacayaprakhyaḥ madāndhaḥ dviradaḥ babhau
abhivṛṣṭaḥ mahāmeghaiḥ yathā syāt parvataḥ mahān

19. madāndhaḥ nīlāñjanacayaprakhyaḥ dviradaḥ babhau,
yathā mahān parvataḥ mahāmeghaiḥ abhivṛṣṭaḥ syāt

19. The elephant, dark like a heap of blue collyrium and blinded by its rut, appeared magnificent, just as a great mountain would when drenched by enormous clouds.

Words meanings summery:

• नीलाञ्जनचयप्रख्यः (nīlāñjanacayaprakhyaḥ) - resembling a heap of blue collyrium

• मदान्धः (madāndhaḥ) - blinded by rut/intoxication

• द्विरदः (dviradaḥ) - elephant (literally 'two-toothed')

• बभौ (babhau) - shone, appeared, was resplendent

• अभिवृष्टः (abhivṛṣṭaḥ) - rained upon, showered

• महामेघैः (mahāmeghaiḥ) - by great clouds

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

• स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be, should be

• पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - mountain

• महान् (mahān) - great, large

Words meanings and morphology

नीलाञ्जनचयप्रख्यः (nīlāñjanacayaprakhyaḥ) - resembling a heap of blue collyrium

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nīlāñjanacayaprakhya

nīlāñjanacayaprakhya - resembling a heap of blue collyrium

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (nīla+añjana+caya+prakhya)

• nīla – blue, dark
  adjective (masculine)
• añjana – collyrium, ointment
  noun (neuter)
  Root: añj (class 7)
• caya – heap, pile, collection
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ci (class 5)
• prakhya – resembling, appearing like
  adjective (masculine)
  Gerundive
  Derived from pra-khyā
  Prefix: pra
  Root: khyā (class 2)

मदान्धः (madāndhaḥ) - blinded by rut/intoxication

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of madāndha

madāndha - blinded by intoxication or rut

Compound type : Tatpurusha (mada+andha)

• mada – intoxication, rut, passion
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mad (class 4)
• andha – blind
  adjective (masculine)

द्विरदः (dviradaḥ) - elephant (literally 'two-toothed')

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvirada

dvirada - elephant (having two tusks)

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dvi+rada)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• rada – tusk, tooth
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rad (class 1)

बभौ (babhau) - shone, appeared, was resplendent

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of bhā

Root: bhā (class 2)

अभिवृष्टः (abhivṛṣṭaḥ) - rained upon, showered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhivṛṣṭa

abhivṛṣṭa - rained upon, showered by

Past Passive Participle

From prefix abhi + root vṛṣ

Prefix: abhi

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

महामेघैः (mahāmeghaiḥ) - by great clouds

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahāmegha

mahāmegha - great cloud

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (mahā+megha)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mih (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

(indeclinable)

स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be, should be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (Vidhi Liṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - mountain

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

महान् (mahān) - great, large

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty