महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-9, verse-23

तावभ्यधावतां तीक्ष्णौ द्वावप्येनं महारथम् ।
शरौघान्सम्यगस्यन्तौ जीमूतौ सलिलं यथा ॥२३॥

23. tāvabhyadhāvatāṁ tīkṣṇau dvāvapyenaṁ mahāratham ,
śaraughānsamyagasyantau jīmūtau salilaṁ yathā.

23. tau abhyadhāvatām tīkṣṇau dvau api enam mahāratham
śaraughān samyagasyantau jīmūtau salilam yathā

23. tau api tīkṣṇau enam mahāratham śaraughān
samyagasyantau abhyadhāvatām yathā jīmūtau salilam

23. Both of those two fierce warriors rushed towards him, the great charioteer, accurately unleashing showers of arrows, just as two clouds pour down rain.

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - those two

• अभ्यधावताम् (abhyadhāvatām) - they rushed towards, they ran at (dual)

• तीक्ष्णौ (tīkṣṇau) - fierce warriors (sharp, fierce, intense (dual))

• द्वौ (dvau) - two

• अपि (api) - even, also, both

• एनम् (enam) - him, this one

• महारथम् (mahāratham) - to the great charioteer

• शरौघान् (śaraughān) - showers of arrows, multitudes of arrows

• सम्यगस्यन्तौ (samyagasyantau) - casting well, accurately shooting (dual)

• जीमूतौ (jīmūtau) - two clouds

• सलिलम् (salilam) - water

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अभ्यधावताम् (abhyadhāvatām) - they rushed towards, they ran at (dual)

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, imperfect (laṅ) of abhy-dhāv

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: dhāv (class 1)

तीक्ष्णौ (tīkṣṇau) - fierce warriors (sharp, fierce, intense (dual))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tīkṣṇa

tīkṣṇa - sharp, keen, fierce, ardent

द्वौ (dvau) - two

(numeral adjective)

अपि (api) - even, also, both

(indeclinable)

एनम् (enam) - him, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, that, he, she, it

महारथम् (mahāratham) - to the great charioteer

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāratha

mahāratha - great charioteer, a warrior capable of fighting thousands of enemies

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ratha)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• ratha – chariot, a warrior (who fights from a chariot)
  noun (masculine)

शरौघान् (śaraughān) - showers of arrows, multitudes of arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śaraugha

śaraugha - shower of arrows, multitude of arrows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+ogha)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• ogha – flood, stream, multitude, mass
  noun (masculine)

सम्यगस्यन्तौ (samyagasyantau) - casting well, accurately shooting (dual)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, dual of samyagasyat

as - to throw, to cast, to shoot

Present Active Participle

Formed from root as (to throw) + śatṛ participle suffix, preceded by the adverb samyak (properly, well).

Root: as (class 4)

जीमूतौ (jīmūtau) - two clouds

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of jīmūta

jīmūta - cloud

सलिलम् (salilam) - water

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)