महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-93, verse-29

ततः स मृगयामास वने तस्मिंस्तपोधनः ।
नाध्यगच्छच्च मृगयंस्तां गां मुनिरुदारधीः ॥२९॥

29. tataḥ sa mṛgayāmāsa vane tasmiṁstapodhanaḥ ,
nādhyagacchacca mṛgayaṁstāṁ gāṁ munirudāradhīḥ.

29. tataḥ sa mṛgayāmāsa vane tasmin tapodhanaḥ na
adhyagacchat ca mṛgayan tām gām muniḥ udāradhīḥ

29. Then, that ascetic searched in that forest. Despite his search, the noble-minded sage did not find that cow.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

• स (sa) - he (he, that)

• मृगयामास (mṛgayāmāsa) - he searched (he hunted, he searched)

• वने (vane) - in the forest (in the forest, in the woods)

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (in that, on that)

• तपोधनः (tapodhanaḥ) - the ascetic (ascetic, one whose wealth is austerity)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• अध्यगच्छत् (adhyagacchat) - he found (he found, he reached)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• मृगयन् (mṛgayan) - searching (searching, hunting)

• ताम् (tām) - that (that, her)

• गाम् (gām) - cow (cow, earth, speech)

• मुनिः (muniḥ) - the sage (sage, ascetic)

• उदारधीः (udāradhīḥ) - noble-minded (noble-minded, great-souled, intelligent)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

स (sa) - he (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मृगयामास (mṛgayāmāsa) - he searched (he hunted, he searched)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of mṛgaya

Denominative verb from mṛga

Root: mṛg (class 10)

Note: Periphrastic perfect form

वने (vane) - in the forest (in the forest, in the woods)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (in that, on that)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'vane'

तपोधनः (tapodhanaḥ) - the ascetic (ascetic, one whose wealth is austerity)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tapodhana

tapodhana - one whose wealth is austerity, ascetic

Compound type : bahuvrihi (tapas+dhana)

• tapas – austerity, penance, heat
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tap
• dhana – wealth, property
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to the sage Apava/Vasiṣṭha

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

अध्यगच्छत् (adhyagacchat) - he found (he found, he reached)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of adhigam

Prefix: adhi

Root: gam (class 1)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

मृगयन् (mṛgayan) - searching (searching, hunting)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛgayant

mṛgayant - searching, hunting

Present Active Participle

Present participle of mṛgaya (denominative verb from mṛga)

Root: mṛg (class 10)

Note: Agrees with muniḥ/tapodhanaḥ

ताम् (tām) - that (that, her)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'gām'

गाम् (gām) - cow (cow, earth, speech)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of go

go - cow, ox, earth, speech

Root: gam (class 1)

मुनिः (muniḥ) - the sage (sage, ascetic)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, hermit

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Refers to Apava/Vasiṣṭha

उदारधीः (udāradhīḥ) - noble-minded (noble-minded, great-souled, intelligent)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of udāradhī

udāradhī - noble-minded, liberal-minded, having a lofty intellect

Compound type : bahuvrihi (udāra+dhī)

• udāra – noble, exalted, generous
  adjective (masculine)
• dhī – intellect, mind, thought
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dhyai (class 1)

Note: Agrees with muniḥ/tapodhanaḥ