महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-10, chapter-8, verse-132
मेदोमज्जास्थिरक्तानां वसानां च भृशाशिताः ।
परमांसानि खादन्तः क्रव्यादा मांसजीविनः ॥१३२॥
परमांसानि खादन्तः क्रव्यादा मांसजीविनः ॥१३२॥
132. medomajjāsthiraktānāṁ vasānāṁ ca bhṛśāśitāḥ ,
paramāṁsāni khādantaḥ kravyādā māṁsajīvinaḥ.
paramāṁsāni khādantaḥ kravyādā māṁsajīvinaḥ.
132.
medomajjāsthiraktānām vasānām ca bhṛśāśitāḥ
paramāṃsāni khādantaḥ kravyādāḥ māṃsajīvinaḥ
paramāṃsāni khādantaḥ kravyādāḥ māṃsajīvinaḥ
132.
medomajjāsthiraktānām vasānām ca bhṛśāśitāḥ
paramāṃsāni khādantaḥ kravyādāḥ māṃsajīvinaḥ
paramāṃsāni khādantaḥ kravyādāḥ māṃsajīvinaḥ
132.
They were excessively gorged on fat, marrow, bones, blood, and vital fluids. Devouring the flesh of others, these carnivores lived by eating meat.
Words meanings summery:
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- मेदोमज्जास्थिरक्तानाम् (medomajjāsthiraktānām) - of fat, marrow, bones, and blood
- वसानाम् (vasānām) - of vital fluids, of flesh, of grease
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- भृशाशिताः (bhṛśāśitāḥ) - excessively fed, thoroughly consumed, gorged
- परमांसानि (paramāṁsāni) - other people's flesh, the flesh of others
- खादन्तः (khādantaḥ) - eating, devouring, consuming
- क्रव्यादाः (kravyādāḥ) - flesh-eaters, carnivores, cannibals
- मांसजीविनः (māṁsajīvinaḥ) - living by eating flesh, meat-eaters
Words meanings and morphology
मेदोमज्जास्थिरक्तानाम् (medomajjāsthiraktānām) - of fat, marrow, bones, and blood
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of medomajjāsthirakta
medomajjāsthirakta - fat, marrow, bones, and blood (collectively)
Dvandva (copulative) compound of `medas` (fat), `majjā` (marrow), `asthi` (bone), and `rakta` (blood).
Compound type : dvandva (medas+majjā+asthi+rakta)
- medas – fat, corpulence, fleshy substance
noun (neuter) - majjā – marrow (bone marrow)
noun (feminine) - asthi – bone
noun (neuter) - rakta – blood; red, dyed red
noun (neuter)
Past passive participle of root `rañj` (to be red), used as a noun.
Root: rañj (class 1)
वसानाम् (vasānām) - of vital fluids, of flesh, of grease
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of vasā
vasā - flesh, fat, grease, marrow, vital fluid
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
भृशाशिताः (bhṛśāśitāḥ) - excessively fed, thoroughly consumed, gorged
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhṛśāśita
bhṛśāśita - excessively fed, thoroughly consumed, gorged
Past Passive Participle
Karmadhāraya compound of `bhṛśa` (excessively) and `āśita` (fed, eaten).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bhṛśa+āśita)
- bhṛśa – excessive, intense, strong, very much
adjective (masculine/neuter) - āśita – fed, eaten, having eaten, satisfied
adjective (masculine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root `aś` (to eat) with prefix `ā`.
Prefix: ā
Root: aś (class 9)
परमांसानि (paramāṁsāni) - other people's flesh, the flesh of others
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of paramāṃsa
paramāṁsa - other people's flesh, flesh of others
Tatpuruṣa compound meaning 'flesh of others'.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+māṃsa)
- para – other, another, supreme, highest
adjective/pronoun (masculine/neuter) - māṃsa – flesh, meat
noun (neuter)
खादन्तः (khādantaḥ) - eating, devouring, consuming
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of khādat
khādat - eating, devouring, consuming
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of the root `khād` (to eat, devour).
Root: khād (class 1)
क्रव्यादाः (kravyādāḥ) - flesh-eaters, carnivores, cannibals
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kravyāda
kravyāda - flesh-eater, carnivore, cannibal, devourer of raw flesh
Upapada Tatpuruṣa compound meaning 'one who eats raw flesh'.
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (kravyā+ada)
- kravyā – raw flesh, carrion
noun (feminine) - ada – eater, consumer
noun (masculine/neuter)
Derived from the root `ad` (to eat).
Root: ad (class 2)
मांसजीविनः (māṁsajīvinaḥ) - living by eating flesh, meat-eaters
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of māṃsajīvin
māṁsajīvin - living by eating flesh, meat-eater, carnivore
Upapada Tatpuruṣa compound meaning 'one who lives by meat'.
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (māṃsa+jīvin)
- māṃsa – flesh, meat
noun (neuter) - jīvin – living, one who lives, a living being
adjective/noun (masculine/neuter)
Derived from the root `jīv` (to live).
Root: jīv (class 1)