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10,6

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-6, verse-7

नैव तस्य वपुः शक्यं प्रवक्तुं वेष एव वा ।
सर्वथा तु तदालक्ष्य स्फुटेयुरपि पर्वताः ॥७॥
7. naiva tasya vapuḥ śakyaṁ pravaktuṁ veṣa eva vā ,
sarvathā tu tadālakṣya sphuṭeyurapi parvatāḥ.
7. na eva tasya vapuḥ śakyam pravaktum veṣaḥ eva vā
sarvathā tu tat ālakṣya sphuṭeyuḥ api parvatāḥ
7. tasya vapuḥ veṣaḥ eva vā na eva pravaktum śakyam
tu sarvathā tat ālakṣya parvatāḥ api sphuṭeyuḥ
7. Indeed, it is not possible to fully describe his body or even his attire; but in any case, having seen that, even mountains would split apart.

Words meanings summery:

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  • (na) - not, no
  • एव (eva) - Emphatic 'indeed not'. (indeed, certainly, only)
  • तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
  • वपुः (vapuḥ) - body, form, figure
  • शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able to be done
  • प्रवक्तुम् (pravaktum) - to describe, to explain, to speak fully
  • वेषः (veṣaḥ) - attire, dress, appearance
  • एव (eva) - Emphasizes 'veṣa'. (indeed, certainly, even)
  • वा (vā) - or
  • सर्वथा (sarvathā) - in every way, entirely, by all means
  • तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
  • तत् (tat) - Refers to the terrifying form. (that, it)
  • आलक्ष्य (ālakṣya) - having seen, having perceived, having observed
  • स्फुटेयुः (sphuṭeyuḥ) - they would burst, they would split apart
  • अपि (api) - Emphasizes that even mountains would split. (even, also)
  • पर्वताः (parvatāḥ) - mountains

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - Emphatic 'indeed not'. (indeed, certainly, only)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the terrifying being.
वपुः (vapuḥ) - body, form, figure
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vapus
vapus - body, form, figure, shape
Note: Subject of śakyam.
शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able to be done
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, practicable, able to be done
Gerundive
Derived from √śak (to be able)
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Predicate adjective for vapuḥ.
प्रवक्तुम् (pravaktum) - to describe, to explain, to speak fully
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
From pra-√vac (to speak forth, declare)
Prefix: pra
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Infinitive modifying śakyam.
वेषः (veṣaḥ) - attire, dress, appearance
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of veṣa
veṣa - dress, attire, appearance, guise
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Co-subject with vapuḥ.
एव (eva) - Emphasizes 'veṣa'. (indeed, certainly, even)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects vapuḥ and veṣaḥ.
सर्वथा (sarvathā) - in every way, entirely, by all means
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying the subsequent clause.
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction indicating a contrast or transition.
तत् (tat) - Refers to the terrifying form. (that, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Object of ālakṣya.
आलक्ष्य (ālakṣya) - having seen, having perceived, having observed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
From ā-√lakṣ (to see, perceive)
Prefix: ā
Root: lakṣ (class 1)
Note: Absolutive, modifying the implied observer (or acting as a causal clause).
स्फुटेयुः (sphuṭeyuḥ) - they would burst, they would split apart
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of sphuṭ
Optative
Root: sphuṭ (class 6)
अपि (api) - Emphasizes that even mountains would split. (even, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
पर्वताः (parvatāḥ) - mountains
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
Note: Subject of sphuṭeyuḥ.