महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-11, verse-9

मण्डलावर्तमार्गेषु गदाविहरणेषु च ।
निर्विशेषमभूद्युद्धं तयोः पुरुषसिंहयोः ॥९॥

9. maṇḍalāvartamārgeṣu gadāviharaṇeṣu ca ,
nirviśeṣamabhūdyuddhaṁ tayoḥ puruṣasiṁhayoḥ.

9. maṇḍalāvartamārgeṣu gadāviharaṇeṣu ca
nirviśeṣam abhūt yuddham tayoḥ puruṣasiṃhayoḥ

9. yuddham tayoḥ puruṣasiṃhayoḥ abhūt nirviśeṣam
maṇḍalāvartamārgeṣu ca gadāviharaṇeṣu

9. In the paths of circular maneuvers and in the wielding of their maces, the battle between those two mighty warriors was indistinguishable.

Words meanings summery:

• मण्डलावर्तमार्गेषु (maṇḍalāvartamārgeṣu) - in the paths of circular movements, in the circular maneuvers

• गदाविहरणेषु (gadāviharaṇeṣu) - in the movements of maces, in the wielding of maces

• च (ca) - and

• निर्विशेषम् (nirviśeṣam) - indistinguishable, without distinction

• अभूत् (abhūt) - became, was

• युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two

• पुरुषसिंहयोः (puruṣasiṁhayoḥ) - of the two lions among men, of the two mighty warriors

Words meanings and morphology

मण्डलावर्तमार्गेषु (maṇḍalāvartamārgeṣu) - in the paths of circular movements, in the circular maneuvers

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of maṇḍalāvartamārga

maṇḍalāvartamārga - path of circular movement

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (maṇḍalāvarta+mārga)

• maṇḍala – circle, disk
  noun (neuter)
• āvarta – turning, whirling, revolving
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  from root vṛt with prefix ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛt (class 1)
• mārga – path, way, road
  noun (masculine)

गदाविहरणेषु (gadāviharaṇeṣu) - in the movements of maces, in the wielding of maces

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of gadāviharaṇa

gadāviharaṇa - mace-wielding, movement of a mace

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gadā+viharaṇa)

• gadā – mace
  noun (feminine)
• viharaṇa – moving, roaming, wielding
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  from root hṛ with prefix vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

निर्विशेषम् (nirviśeṣam) - indistinguishable, without distinction

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nirviśeṣa

nirviśeṣa - without distinction, having no difference

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+viśeṣa)

• nis – without, out
  indeclinable
• viśeṣa – distinction, difference, peculiar mark
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially here.

अभूत् (abhūt) - became, was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, war

past passive participle used as noun

from root yudh

Root: yudh (class 4)

तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the two 'lions among men'.

पुरुषसिंहयोः (puruṣasiṁhayoḥ) - of the two lions among men, of the two mighty warriors

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of puruṣasiṃha

puruṣasiṁha - lion among men, best of men, mighty warrior

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+siṃha)

• puruṣa – man, person, male
  noun (masculine)
• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)