महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-92, verse-40

स सिंहदंष्ट्रो जानुभ्यामापन्नोऽमितविक्रमः ।
शरार्दितः सात्यकिना रथोपस्थे नरर्षभः ॥४०॥

40. sa siṁhadaṁṣṭro jānubhyāmāpanno'mitavikramaḥ ,
śarārditaḥ sātyakinā rathopasthe nararṣabhaḥ.

40. sa siṃhadaṃṣṭraḥ jānubhyām āpannaḥ amita-vikramaḥ
śara-arditaḥ sātyakinā ratha-upasthe nara-ṛṣabhaḥ

40. sa nararṣabhaḥ siṃhadaṃṣṭraḥ amita-vikramaḥ sātyakinā
śara-arditaḥ ratha-upasthe jānubhyām āpannaḥ

40. That best among men (nararṣabha), possessing lion-like fangs (siṃhadaṃṣṭra) and immeasurable valor (amitavikrama), was afflicted by Satyaki’s arrows and had fallen onto his knees in his chariot seat.

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - he, that

• सिंहदंष्ट्रः (siṁhadaṁṣṭraḥ) - having lion-like fangs; fierce like a lion

• जानुभ्याम् (jānubhyām) - by/with two knees; on the knees

• आपन्नः (āpannaḥ) - fallen, reached, obtained, distressed

• अमित-विक्रमः (amita-vikramaḥ) - of immeasurable valor/prowess

• शर-अर्दितः (śara-arditaḥ) - afflicted by arrows, wounded by arrows

• सात्यकिना (sātyakinā) - by Satyaki

• रथ-उपस्थे (ratha-upasthe) - in the chariot seat/platform

• नर-ऋषभः (nara-ṛṣabhaḥ) - best among men, chief of men

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सिंहदंष्ट्रः (siṁhadaṁṣṭraḥ) - having lion-like fangs; fierce like a lion

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of siṃhadaṃṣṭra

siṁhadaṁṣṭra - lion-toothed, having lion's fangs

Bahuvrihi compound: siṃha (lion) + daṃṣṭra (fang/tooth)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (siṃha+daṃṣṭra)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• daṃṣṭra – fang, large tooth
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Bhuriśravas.

जानुभ्याम् (jānubhyām) - by/with two knees; on the knees

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, dual of jānu

jānu - knee

Note: Used adverbially to indicate "on the knees".

आपन्नः (āpannaḥ) - fallen, reached, obtained, distressed

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āpanna

āpanna - fallen, obtained, distressed, reached

Past Passive Participle

from root √āp (to obtain, reach) with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Refers to falling onto the knees.

अमित-विक्रमः (amita-vikramaḥ) - of immeasurable valor/prowess

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of amitavikrama

amitavikrama - of immeasurable valor/prowess

Bahuvrihi compound: amita (immeasurable) + vikrama (valor)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (amita+vikrama)

• amita – immeasurable, unlimited
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle of √mā (to measure) with negative prefix a-
  Prefix: a
  Root: mā (class 3)
• vikrama – valor, prowess, courage, stride
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Refers to Bhuriśravas.

शर-अर्दितः (śara-arditaḥ) - afflicted by arrows, wounded by arrows

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śarārdita

śarārdita - afflicted by arrows

Tatpurusha compound: śara (arrow) + ardita (afflicted)

Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+ardita)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• ardita – afflicted, tormented, pained
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root √ard (to pain, afflict)
  Root: ard (class 1)

Note: Refers to Bhuriśravas.

सात्यकिना (sātyakinā) - by Satyaki

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sātyaki

sātyaki - Satyaki (name of a Vrishni warrior, Yuyudhana)

Note: Agent of affliction.

रथ-उपस्थे (ratha-upasthe) - in the chariot seat/platform

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rathopastha

rathopastha - chariot seat, platform of a chariot

Tatpurusha compound: ratha (chariot) + upastha (seat, lap)

Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+upastha)

• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• upastha – lap, seat, proximity
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: upa
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Location where he fell.

नर-ऋषभः (nara-ṛṣabhaḥ) - best among men, chief of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nararṣabha

nararṣabha - best among men, chief of men

Tatpurusha compound: nara (man) + ṛṣabha (bull, chief, excellent)

Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+ṛṣabha)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent, best
  noun (masculine)

Note: Epithet for Bhuriśravas.