महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-20, verse-14

तावन्योन्यं सुसंरब्धौ शरवर्षाण्यमुञ्चताम् ।
सिंहाविव सुसंक्रुद्धौ परस्परजिगीषया ॥१४॥

14. tāvanyonyaṁ susaṁrabdhau śaravarṣāṇyamuñcatām ,
siṁhāviva susaṁkruddhau parasparajigīṣayā.

14. tau anyonyam susaṃrabdhau śaravarṣāṇi amuñcatām
siṃhau iva susaṃkruddhau parasparajigīṣayā

14. tau susaṃrabdhau susaṃkruddhau parasparajigīṣayā
anyonyam śaravarṣāṇi amuñcatām siṃhau iva

14. Those two, extremely enraged and highly furious with each other, released showers of arrows. They were like two very angry lions, driven by the desire to conquer (jigīṣā) one another.

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - the two great warriors, referring to the combatants in the battle (those two)

• अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

• सुसंरब्धौ (susaṁrabdhau) - very enraged, highly furious, agitated

• शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - showers of arrows, volleys of arrows

• अमुञ्चताम् (amuñcatām) - they released, they discharged

• सिंहौ (siṁhau) - two lions

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• सुसंक्रुद्धौ (susaṁkruddhau) - extremely enraged, very furious

• परस्परजिगीषया (parasparajigīṣayā) - with the desire to conquer each other, through mutual desire for victory

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - the two great warriors, referring to the combatants in the battle (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

(indeclinable)

सुसंरब्धौ (susaṁrabdhau) - very enraged, highly furious, agitated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of susaṃrabdha

susaṁrabdha - very enraged, highly furious, agitated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √rabh (to seize) with prefixes sam- and su-

Prefixes: su+sam

Root: √rabh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'tau'

शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - showers of arrows, volleys of arrows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śaravarṣa

śaravarṣa - shower of arrows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+varṣa)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: √śṝ (class 9)
• varṣa – rain, shower
  noun (masculine/neuter)
  Root: √vṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'amuñcatām'

अमुञ्चताम् (amuñcatām) - they released, they discharged

(verb)

3rd person , dual, middle, Imperfect (laṅ) of √muc

Imperfect Tense

3rd person dual middle voice imperfect

Root: √muc (class 6)

Note: Used with 'tau'

सिंहौ (siṁhau) - two lions

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of siṃha

siṁha - lion

Note: Used in simile with 'iva'

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

सुसंक्रुद्धौ (susaṁkruddhau) - extremely enraged, very furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of susaṃkruddha

susaṁkruddha - extremely enraged, very furious

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √krudh (to be angry) with prefixes sam- and su-

Prefixes: su+sam

Root: √krudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'tau'

परस्परजिगीषया (parasparajigīṣayā) - with the desire to conquer each other, through mutual desire for victory

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of parasparajigīṣā

parasparajigīṣā - desire to conquer each other, mutual desire for victory

Derived from √ji (to conquer) in desiderative form jigīṣā combined with paraspara

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paraspara+jigīṣā)

• paraspara – each other, mutual
  adjective/pronoun (masculine)
• jigīṣā – desire to conquer, ambition for victory
  noun (feminine)
  Desiderative Noun
  Derived from desiderative stem of √ji (to conquer)
  Root: √ji (class 1)

Note: Indicates the cause or manner