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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-60, verse-52

प्रजानामन्नकामानामन्योन्यपरिभक्षणात् ।
अधर्मस्तत्र संजातः सर्वभूतविनाशनः ॥५२॥
52. prajānāmannakāmānāmanyonyaparibhakṣaṇāt ,
adharmastatra saṁjātaḥ sarvabhūtavināśanaḥ.
52. prajānām annakāmānām anyonyaparibhakṣaṇāt
adharmaḥ tatra saṃjātaḥ sarvabhūtavināśanaḥ
52. Through the mutual devouring of creatures who desire food, unrighteousness arose there, causing the destruction of all beings.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of creatures (of creatures, of beings, of progeny)
  • अन्नकामानाम् (annakāmānām) - of creatures who desire food (of those desiring food)
  • अन्योन्यपरिभक्षणात् (anyonyaparibhakṣaṇāt) - from their devouring each other (from mutual devouring)
  • अधर्मः (adharmaḥ) - unrighteousness (unrighteousness, injustice, sin)
  • तत्र (tatra) - there (in that situation) (there, then, in that place/situation)
  • संजातः (saṁjātaḥ) - arose, was born (born, arisen, produced)
  • सर्वभूतविनाशनः (sarvabhūtavināśanaḥ) - causing the destruction of all beings (destroyer of all beings)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of creatures (of creatures, of beings, of progeny)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - progeny, offspring, creatures, subjects, people
अन्नकामानाम् (annakāmānām) - of creatures who desire food (of those desiring food)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, plural of annakāma
annakāma - desiring food
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anna+kāma)
  • anna – food, grain, rice
    noun (neuter)
  • kāma – desire, wish, longing
    noun (masculine)
अन्योन्यपरिभक्षणात् (anyonyaparibhakṣaṇāt) - from their devouring each other (from mutual devouring)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of anyonyaparibhakṣaṇa
anyonyaparibhakṣaṇa - mutual devouring, eating each other
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anyonya+paribhakṣaṇa)
  • anyonya – mutual, one another
    pronoun (masculine)
  • paribhakṣaṇa – devouring, eating completely
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root bhakṣ (to eat) with prefix pari
    Prefix: pari
    Root: bhakṣ (class 10)
अधर्मः (adharmaḥ) - unrighteousness (unrighteousness, injustice, sin)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adharma
adharma - unrighteousness, injustice, impiety, sin
Negative compound with dharma
तत्र (tatra) - there (in that situation) (there, then, in that place/situation)
(indeclinable)
संजातः (saṁjātaḥ) - arose, was born (born, arisen, produced)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃjāta
saṁjāta - born, produced, arisen, happened
past participle (passive)
Derived from root jan (to be born) with prefix sam
Prefix: sam
Root: jan (class 4)
सर्वभूतविनाशनः (sarvabhūtavināśanaḥ) - causing the destruction of all beings (destroyer of all beings)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvabhūtavināśana
sarvabhūtavināśana - destroyer of all beings
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sarva+bhūta+vināśana)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    adjective (masculine)
  • bhūta – being, creature, element, past
    noun (neuter)
    past participle
    Derived from root bhū (to be)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • vināśana – destroying, causing ruin, destruction
    noun (neuter)
    action noun/agent noun
    Derived from root naś (to perish) with prefix vi
    Prefix: vi
    Root: naś (class 4)