महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-123, verse-31

एकलव्यस्तु तं दृष्ट्वा द्रोणमायान्तमन्तिकात् ।
अभिगम्योपसंगृह्य जगाम शिरसा महीम् ॥३१॥

31. ekalavyastu taṁ dṛṣṭvā droṇamāyāntamantikāt ,
abhigamyopasaṁgṛhya jagāma śirasā mahīm.

31. ekalavyaḥ tu tam dṛṣṭvā droṇam āyāntam antikāt
| abhigamya upasaṃgṛhya jagāma śirasā mahīm

31. But Ekalavya, having seen Droṇa approaching from nearby, approached him, saluted respectfully, and bowed his head to the ground.

31. אך אֵקַלַוְיַה, כשראה את דְרוֹנַה מתקרב, ניגש אליו, אחז ברגליו והשתחווה בראשו עד הארץ.

Words meanings summery:

• एकलव्यः (ekalavyaḥ) - Ekalavya

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• तम् (tam) - referring to Droṇa (him)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona

• आयान्तम् (āyāntam) - approaching, coming

• अन्तिकात् (antikāt) - from nearby, from a short distance

• अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached

• उपसंगृह्य (upasaṁgṛhya) - having saluted, having clasped (feet/hands)

• जगाम (jagāma) - he went

• शिरसा (śirasā) - with his head

• महीम् (mahīm) - to the earth, ground

Words meanings and morphology

एकलव्यः (ekalavyaḥ) - Ekalavya

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ekalavya

ekalavya - Ekalavya

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - referring to Droṇa (him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him, it

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from root dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona (name of a preceptor in the Mahābhārata)

आयान्तम् (āyāntam) - approaching, coming

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āyāt

āyāt - approaching, coming

present active participle

from prefix ā + root yā (to go)

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

अन्तिकात् (antikāt) - from nearby, from a short distance

(indeclinable)

adverbial use of the ablative case of antika (near)

अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached

(indeclinable)

absolutive

formed from prefix abhi + root gam (to go)

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

उपसंगृह्य (upasaṁgṛhya) - having saluted, having clasped (feet/hands)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

formed from prefixes upa + sam + root gṛh (to seize, take)

Prefixes: upa+sam

Root: gṛh (class 9)

जगाम (jagāma) - he went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

शिरसा (śirasā) - with his head

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head

महीम् (mahīm) - to the earth, ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground

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