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भगवद्गीता       bhagavad-gītā - chapter-40, verse-68

मृगव्यवायनिधने कृच्छ्रां प्राप स आपदम् ।
जन्मप्रभृति पार्थानां तत्राचारविधिक्रमः ॥६८॥
68. mṛgavyavāyanidhane kṛcchrāṁ prāpa sa āpadam ,
janmaprabhṛti pārthānāṁ tatrācāravidhikramaḥ.
68. mṛgavyavāyanidhanē kṛcchrām prāpa saḥ āpadam
janmaprabhṛti pārthānām tatra ācāravidhikramaḥ
68. Due to the killing of a deer during coitus, he (Pandu) incurred a terrible calamity (the curse). Consequently, from the very birth of the Pandavas, there was a strict observance of traditional rites and customs.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मृगव्यवायनिधने (mṛgavyavāyanidhanē) - in the killing of a deer in coitus
  • कृच्छ्राम् (kṛcchrām) - dire, difficult
  • प्राप (prāpa) - he obtained, he incurred
  • सः (saḥ) - he
  • आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity, misfortune
  • जन्मप्रभृति (janmaprabhṛti) - from birth
  • पार्थानाम् (pārthānām) - of the Pandavas
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that matter
  • आचारविधिक्रमः (ācāravidhikramaḥ) - the sequence of traditional rites

Words meanings and morphology

मृगव्यवायनिधने (mṛgavyavāyanidhanē) - in the killing of a deer in coitus
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of mṛgavyavāyanidhana
mṛgavyavāyanidhana - The killing of a deer during sexual intercourse
Compound type : tatpurusha (mṛga+vyavāya+nidhana)
  • mṛga – deer, wild animal
    noun (masculine)
  • vyavāya – coitus, sexual intercourse
    noun (masculine)
    action noun
    Prefixes: vi+ava
    Root: i (class 2)
  • nidhana – killing, destruction, death
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Prefix: ni
    Root: dhā (class 3)
कृच्छ्राम् (kṛcchrām) - dire, difficult
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kṛcchrā
kṛcchra - difficult, painful, dire
प्राप (prāpa) - he obtained, he incurred
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of āp
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
सः (saḥ) - he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity, misfortune
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āpad
āpad - calamity, distress, misfortune
जन्मप्रभृति (janmaprabhṛti) - from birth
(indeclinable)
Compound type : tatpurusha (janman+prabhṛti)
  • janman – birth, origin
    noun (neuter)
  • prabhṛti – from, beginning with, thenceforth (used as a suffix or indeclinable)
    indeclinable
पार्थानाम् (pārthānām) - of the Pandavas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pritha (Kunti), a Pandava
patronymic
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that matter
(indeclinable)
आचारविधिक्रमः (ācāravidhikramaḥ) - the sequence of traditional rites
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ācāravidhikrama
ācāravidhikrama - sequence/order of traditional rites/customs
Compound type : tatpurusha (ācāra+vidhi+krama)
  • ācāra – custom, practice, good conduct
    noun (masculine)
  • vidhi – rule, rite, ordinance
    noun (masculine)
  • krama – sequence, order, method
    noun (masculine)