महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-54, verse-34

गजाविव सुसंरब्धौ ज्वलिताविव पावकौ ।
ददृशुस्तौ महात्मानौ सशृङ्गाविव पर्वतौ ॥३४॥

34. gajāviva susaṁrabdhau jvalitāviva pāvakau ,
dadṛśustau mahātmānau saśṛṅgāviva parvatau.

34. gajau iva susaṃrabdhau jvalitau iva pāvakau
dadṛśuḥ tau mahātmanau saśṛṅgau iva parvatau

34. te tau mahātmanau gajau iva susaṃrabdhau jvalitau
pāvakau iva saśṛṅgau parvatau iva dadṛśuḥ

34. Onlookers saw those two noble (mahātman) figures, who were like greatly enraged elephants, like blazing fires, and like mountains with their peaks.

Words meanings summery:

• गजौ (gajau) - two elephants

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• सुसंरब्धौ (susaṁrabdhau) - two greatly enraged ones, two very furious ones

• ज्वलितौ (jvalitau) - two blazing ones, two ignited ones

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• पावकौ (pāvakau) - two fires, two purifiers

• ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw, they appeared

• तौ (tau) - those two

• महात्मनौ (mahātmanau) - two great-souled ones, two noble ones

• सशृङ्गौ (saśṛṅgau) - two with horns, two with peaks

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• पर्वतौ (parvatau) - two mountains

Words meanings and morphology

गजौ (gajau) - two elephants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of gaja

gaja - elephant

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

सुसंरब्धौ (susaṁrabdhau) - two greatly enraged ones, two very furious ones

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of susaṃrabdha

susaṁrabdha - greatly agitated, much enraged, very fierce

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of √rabh (1st class) with prefixes sam and su

Prefixes: su+sam

Root: rabh (class 1)

ज्वलितौ (jvalitau) - two blazing ones, two ignited ones

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of jvalita

jvalita - blazing, ignited, burning

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of √jval (1st class)

Root: jval (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

पावकौ (pāvakau) - two fires, two purifiers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of pāvaka

pāvaka - fire, purifying, pure

from √pū 'to purify'

Root: pū (class 1)

ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw, they appeared

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of dṛś

Perfect Active

3rd plural active perfect of √dṛś (1st class)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: The subject 'they' is implied by context (onlookers).

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Can be nominative or accusative dual masculine. Here, accusative as object of 'dadṛśuḥ'.

महात्मनौ (mahātmanau) - two great-souled ones, two noble ones

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, generous, having a great nature

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self (ātman), soul, essence, individual soul
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used substantively, referring to persons.

सशृङ्गौ (saśṛṅgau) - two with horns, two with peaks

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of saśṛṅga

saśṛṅga - having horns, horned; having peaks, peaked

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+śṛṅga)

• sa – with, together with, possessing
  indeclinable
• śṛṅga – horn, peak of a mountain, summit
  noun (neuter)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

पर्वतौ (parvatau) - two mountains

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill