महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-8, verse-30

भुजनक्रा धनुःस्रोता हस्तिशैला हयोपला ।
मेदोमज्जाकर्दमिनी छत्रहंसा गदोडुपा ॥३०॥

30. bhujanakrā dhanuḥsrotā hastiśailā hayopalā ,
medomajjākardaminī chatrahaṁsā gadoḍupā.

30. bhujanakrā dhanuḥsrotā hastiśailā hayopalā
medomajjākardaminī chatrahaṃsā gadoḍupā

30. bhujanakrā dhanuḥsrotā hastiśailā hayopalā
medomajjākardaminī chatrahaṃsā gadoḍupā

30. (The river) had arms for alligators, bows for its currents, elephants for its mountains, horses for its rocks, fat and marrow for its mud, parasols for its swans, and maces for its rafts.

Words meanings summery:

• भुजनक्रा (bhujanakrā) - having arms as alligators/crocodiles

• धनुःस्रोता (dhanuḥsrotā) - having bows as currents

• हस्तिशैला (hastiśailā) - having elephants as mountains

• हयोपला (hayopalā) - having horses as rocks

• मेदोमज्जाकर्दमिनी (medomajjākardaminī) - having fat and marrow as mud

• छत्रहंसा (chatrahaṁsā) - having parasols as swans

• गदोडुपा (gadoḍupā) - having maces as rafts

Words meanings and morphology

भुजनक्रा (bhujanakrā) - having arms as alligators/crocodiles

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhujanakra

bhujanakra - having arms as crocodiles

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhuja+nakra)

• bhuja – arm
  noun (masculine)
• nakra – alligator, crocodile
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes the river.

धनुःस्रोता (dhanuḥsrotā) - having bows as currents

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dhanuḥsrota

dhanuḥsrota - having bows as currents

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhanus+srotas)

• dhanus – bow
  noun (neuter)
• srotas – current, stream, flow
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes the river.

हस्तिशैला (hastiśailā) - having elephants as mountains

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hastiśaila

hastiśaila - having elephants as mountains

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hastin+śaila)

• hastin – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• śaila – mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes the river.

हयोपला (hayopalā) - having horses as rocks

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hayopala

hayopala - having horses as rocks

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (haya+upala)

• haya – horse
  noun (masculine)
• upala – stone, rock
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes the river.

मेदोमज्जाकर्दमिनी (medomajjākardaminī) - having fat and marrow as mud

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of medomajjākardamin

medomajjākardamin - having fat and marrow as mud

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (medas+majjā+kardamin)

• medas – fat, marrow
  noun (neuter)
• majjā – marrow
  noun (feminine)
• kardamin – muddy, full of mud
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from 'kardama' (mud) with suffix '-in' for possession.

Note: Describes the river.

छत्रहंसा (chatrahaṁsā) - having parasols as swans

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of chatrahaṃsa

chatrahaṁsa - having parasols as swans

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chatra+haṃsa)

• chatra – parasol, umbrella
  noun (neuter)
• haṃsa – swan, goose
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes the river.

गदोडुपा (gadoḍupā) - having maces as rafts

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gadoḍupa

gadoḍupa - having maces as rafts

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gadā+uḍupa)

• gadā – mace, club
  noun (feminine)
• uḍupa – raft, boat
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes the river.