महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-68, verse-8

बलिनौ स्पर्धिनौ वीरौ कुलजौ बाहुशालिनौ ।
तावेनं शरवर्षाणि सव्यदक्षिणमस्यताम् ॥८॥

8. balinau spardhinau vīrau kulajau bāhuśālinau ,
tāvenaṁ śaravarṣāṇi savyadakṣiṇamasyatām.

8. balinau spardhinau vīrau kulajau bāhuśālinau
tau enam śaravarṣāṇi savyadakṣiṇam asyatām

8. tau balinau spardhinau vīrau kulajau bāhuśālinau
enam savyadakṣiṇam śaravarṣāṇi asyatām

8. Those two, powerful, competitive, heroic, nobly born, and mighty-armed, showered him with arrows from both left and right.

Words meanings summery:

• बलिनौ (balinau) - two strong ones, two powerful ones

• स्पर्धिनौ (spardhinau) - two competitors, two rivals

• वीरौ (vīrau) - two heroes, two valiant ones

• कुलजौ (kulajau) - two born of noble family, two well-born

• बाहुशालिनौ (bāhuśālinau) - two mighty-armed ones, two powerful-armed ones

• तौ (tau) - those two

• एनम् (enam) - Refers to Arjuna. (him, this one)

• शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - showers of arrows

• सव्यदक्षिणम् (savyadakṣiṇam) - to the left and right, on both sides

• अस्यताम् (asyatām) - let them throw, they threw, they cast

Words meanings and morphology

बलिनौ (balinau) - two strong ones, two powerful ones

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

From 'bala' (strength) + suffix 'ini'

स्पर्धिनौ (spardhinau) - two competitors, two rivals

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of spardhin

spardhin - competing, emulating, rivaling

From 'spardhā' (rivalry) + suffix 'in'

Root: spardh (class 1)

वीरौ (vīrau) - two heroes, two valiant ones

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vīra

vīra - hero, valiant, brave

कुलजौ (kulajau) - two born of noble family, two well-born

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of kulaja

kulaja - well-born, noble, of good family

From 'kula' (family) + 'ja' (born)

Compound type : tatpurusha (kula+ja)

• kula – family, lineage, race
  noun (neuter)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root jan- 'to be born'
  Root: jan (class 4)

बाहुशालिनौ (bāhuśālinau) - two mighty-armed ones, two powerful-armed ones

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of bāhuśālin

bāhuśālin - mighty-armed, strong-armed

From 'bāhu' (arm) + 'śālin' (possessing)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bāhu+śālin)

• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)
• śālin – possessing, endowed with, excelling
  adjective (masculine)
  Suffix -in

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Demonstrative pronoun

एनम् (enam) - Refers to Arjuna. (him, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, that (demonstrative pronoun)

शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - showers of arrows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śaravarṣa

śaravarṣa - shower of arrows

Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+varṣa)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• varṣa – rain, shower
  noun (neuter)
  From root vṛṣ- 'to rain'
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

सव्यदक्षिणम् (savyadakṣiṇam) - to the left and right, on both sides

(indeclinable)

Compound type : dvandva (savya+dakṣiṇa)

• savya – left
  adjective (neuter)
• dakṣiṇa – right, southern
  adjective (neuter)

Note: Adverbial accusative.

अस्यताम् (asyatām) - let them throw, they threw, they cast

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, imperative (lot) of as

Imperative, 3rd dual, parasmaipada

Root 'as' (क्लादि)

Root: as (class 4)