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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-132, verse-10

सर्पिषा च सतैलेन लाक्षया चाप्यनल्पया ।
मृत्तिकां मिश्रयित्वा त्वं लेपं कुड्येषु दापयेः ॥१०॥
10. sarpiṣā ca satailena lākṣayā cāpyanalpayā ,
mṛttikāṁ miśrayitvā tvaṁ lepaṁ kuḍyeṣu dāpayeḥ.
10. sarpiṣā ca satelena lākṣayā ca api analpayā
mṛttikām miśrayitvā tvam lepam kuḍyeṣu dāpayeḥ
10. You should mix earth with ghee, oil, and a substantial amount of lac, and then cause this plaster to be applied to the walls.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सर्पिषा (sarpiṣā) - with ghee, with clarified butter
  • (ca) - and
  • सतेलेन (satelena) - with oil
  • लाक्षया (lākṣayā) - with lac, with sealing wax
  • (ca) - and
  • अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
  • अनल्पया (analpayā) - with a substantial amount (of lac) (with not a little, with much, with plentiful)
  • मृत्तिकाम् (mṛttikām) - earth, clay, soil
  • मिश्रयित्वा (miśrayitvā) - having mixed, having blended
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • लेपम् (lepam) - plaster (mixture) (plaster, coating, ointment)
  • कुड्येषु (kuḍyeṣu) - on the walls
  • दापयेः (dāpayeḥ) - you should cause (the plaster) to be applied (you should cause to be given/applied)

Words meanings and morphology

सर्पिषा (sarpiṣā) - with ghee, with clarified butter
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of sarpiḥ
sarpiḥ - ghee, clarified butter
Root: sṛp (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सतेलेन (satelena) - with oil
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of satela
satela - with oil, having oil
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+tela)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • tela – oil, sesame oil
    noun (neuter)
    Root: til (class 1)
Note: Refers to a substance containing oil, or simply 'with oil'.
लाक्षया (lākṣayā) - with lac, with sealing wax
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of lākṣā
lākṣā - lac, sealing wax, resin
Root: lakṣ (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
अनल्पया (analpayā) - with a substantial amount (of lac) (with not a little, with much, with plentiful)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of analpā
analpā - not small, large, much, plentiful
negative compound (na alpa)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+alpa)
  • an – not
    indeclinable
  • alpa – small, little, few, scanty
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'lākṣayā'.
मृत्तिकाम् (mṛttikām) - earth, clay, soil
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛttikā
mṛttikā - earth, clay, soil
Root: mṛd (class 1)
Note: Object of 'miśrayitvā'.
मिश्रयित्वा (miśrayitvā) - having mixed, having blended
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
from miśr (causative of miśr) + tvā
Root: miśr (class 10)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Subject of 'dāpayeḥ'.
लेपम् (lepam) - plaster (mixture) (plaster, coating, ointment)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of lepa
lepa - plaster, smear, coating, ointment, unguent
Root: lip (class 6)
Note: Object of 'dāpayeḥ'.
कुड्येषु (kuḍyeṣu) - on the walls
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of kuḍya
kuḍya - wall, partition
दापयेः (dāpayeḥ) - you should cause (the plaster) to be applied (you should cause to be given/applied)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of dā
Optative, Active Voice, Causative
Causative stem dāpaya- from dā, Optative 2nd Person Singular Active Voice
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Causative verb form.