महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-44, verse-82

व्यालवक्त्राः शूलमुखाश्चण्डवक्त्राः शताननाः ।
आशीविषाश्चीरधरा गोनासावरणास्तथा ॥८२॥

82. vyālavaktrāḥ śūlamukhāścaṇḍavaktrāḥ śatānanāḥ ,
āśīviṣāścīradharā gonāsāvaraṇāstathā.

82. vyālavaktrāḥ śūlamukhāḥ caṇḍavaktrāḥ śatānanāḥ
āśīviṣāḥ cīradharāḥ gonāsāvaraṇāḥ tathā

82. vyālavaktrāḥ śūlamukhāḥ caṇḍavaktrāḥ śatānanāḥ
āśīviṣāḥ cīradharāḥ gonāsāvaraṇāḥ tathā

82. They had faces like snakes, mouths like spears, fierce countenances, and a hundred faces. They were like venomous snakes, wore garments made of bark, and had coverings resembling cow-noses.

Words meanings summery:

• व्यालवक्त्राः (vyālavaktrāḥ) - having faces like snakes, snake-faced

• शूलमुखाः (śūlamukhāḥ) - having mouths like spears, spear-mouthed

• चण्डवक्त्राः (caṇḍavaktrāḥ) - having fierce faces, fierce-faced

• शताननाः (śatānanāḥ) - having a hundred faces

• आशीविषाः (āśīviṣāḥ) - venomous snakes; (here, like) venomous

• चीरधराः (cīradharāḥ) - wearing bark garments

• गोनासावरणाः (gonāsāvaraṇāḥ) - having coverings like cow-noses

• तथा (tathā) - and, thus, also

Words meanings and morphology

व्यालवक्त्राः (vyālavaktrāḥ) - having faces like snakes, snake-faced

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vyālavaktra

vyālavaktra - one whose face is like a snake's, snake-faced

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vyāla+vaktra)

• vyāla – a snake, a wild animal
  noun (masculine)
• vaktra – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

शूलमुखाः (śūlamukhāḥ) - having mouths like spears, spear-mouthed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śūlamukha

śūlamukha - having a mouth like a spear, spear-mouthed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śūla+mukha)

• śūla – spear, pike, dart
  noun (neuter)
• mukha – mouth, face
  noun (neuter)

चण्डवक्त्राः (caṇḍavaktrāḥ) - having fierce faces, fierce-faced

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of caṇḍavaktra

caṇḍavaktra - having a fierce face, fierce-faced

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (caṇḍa+vaktra)

• caṇḍa – fierce, violent, passionate
  adjective (masculine)
• vaktra – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

शताननाः (śatānanāḥ) - having a hundred faces

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śatānana

śatānana - having a hundred faces

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+ānana)

• śata – a hundred
  noun (neuter)
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

आशीविषाः (āśīviṣāḥ) - venomous snakes; (here, like) venomous

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āśīviṣa

āśīviṣa - a venomous snake, one whose 'āśīḥ' (fang) is 'viṣa' (poison)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āśī+viṣa)

• āśī – fang, blessing
  noun (feminine)
• viṣa – poison, venom
  noun (neuter)

चीरधराः (cīradharāḥ) - wearing bark garments

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of cīradhara

cīradhara - wearing bark garments, one who wears bark

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cīra+dhara)

• cīra – bark, strip of cloth
  noun (neuter)
• dhara – holding, wearing
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

गोनासावरणाः (gonāsāvaraṇāḥ) - having coverings like cow-noses

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gonāsāvaraṇa

gonāsāvaraṇa - having coverings like a cow's nose

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gonāsā+āvaraṇa)

• gonāsā – cow's nose
  noun (feminine)
• āvaraṇa – covering, veil
  noun (neuter)

तथा (tathā) - and, thus, also

(indeclinable)