महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-40, verse-12

तावन्ये धनुषी श्रेष्ठे शक्रचापनिभे शुभे ।
प्रगृह्य रेजतुः शूरौ देवपुत्रसमौ युधि ॥१२॥

12. tāvanye dhanuṣī śreṣṭhe śakracāpanibhe śubhe ,
pragṛhya rejatuḥ śūrau devaputrasamau yudhi.

12. tau anye dhanuṣī śreṣṭhe śakracāpanibhe śubhe
pragṛhya rejatuḥ śūrau devaputrasamau yudhi

12. tau śūrau devaputrasamau yudhi anye śreṣṭhe
śubhe śakracāpanibhe dhanuṣī pragṛhya rejatuḥ

12. Taking up two other excellent and beautiful bows, which resembled the rainbow, those two brave warriors, looking like sons of gods, shone brightly in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - those two warriors (those two, they two)

• अन्ये (anye) - other (two) (other, different)

• धनुषी (dhanuṣī) - two bows

• श्रेष्ठे (śreṣṭhe) - excellent, best

• शक्रचापनिभे (śakracāpanibhe) - resembling the rainbow (resembling Indra's bow)

• शुभे (śubhe) - beautiful, auspicious

• प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - having taken up, having seized

• रेजतुः (rejatuḥ) - they shone, they gleamed

• शूरौ (śūrau) - brave warriors, heroes

• देवपुत्रसमौ (devaputrasamau) - like sons of gods, god-like sons

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in combat

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - those two warriors (those two, they two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the two warriors (the twins).

अन्ये (anye) - other (two) (other, different)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, dual of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: Agrees with dhanuṣī.

धनुषी (dhanuṣī) - two bows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of dhanus

dhanus - bow

Note: Object of pragṛhya.

श्रेष्ठे (śreṣṭhe) - excellent, best

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, dual of śreṣṭha

śreṣṭha - best, most excellent

superlative of praśasya

Note: Agrees with dhanuṣī.

शक्रचापनिभे (śakracāpanibhe) - resembling the rainbow (resembling Indra's bow)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, dual of śakracāpanibha

śakracāpanibha - resembling Indra's bow/rainbow

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śakra+cāpa+nibha)

• śakra – Indra (name of a deity)
  proper noun (masculine)
• cāpa – bow
  noun (masculine)
• nibha – like, similar, resembling
  adjective

Note: Agrees with dhanuṣī.

शुभे (śubhe) - beautiful, auspicious

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, dual of śubha

śubha - beautiful, auspicious, shining

Note: Agrees with dhanuṣī.

प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - having taken up, having seized

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from pra-√grah

Prefix: pra

Root: √grah (class 9)

Note: Governs dhanuṣī.

रेजतुः (rejatuḥ) - they shone, they gleamed

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, past perfect (lit) of √rej

Perfect

3rd person, dual, active voice

Root: √rej (class 1)

Note: The subject is 'tau'.

शूरौ (śūrau) - brave warriors, heroes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of śūra

śūra - hero, brave, valiant

Note: Appositional to 'tau'.

देवपुत्रसमौ (devaputrasamau) - like sons of gods, god-like sons

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of devaputrasama

devaputrasama - like sons of gods

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+putra+sama)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)
• sama – like, equal, similar
  adjective

Note: Appositional to 'tau' and 'śūrau'.

युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, fight, war