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11,15

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-15, verse-17

मन्ये लोकविनाशोऽयं कालपर्यायचोदितः ।
अवश्यभावी संप्राप्तः स्वभावाल्लोमहर्षणः ॥१७॥
17. manye lokavināśo'yaṁ kālaparyāyacoditaḥ ,
avaśyabhāvī saṁprāptaḥ svabhāvāllomaharṣaṇaḥ.
17. manye lokavināśaḥ ayam kālaparyāyacoditaḥ
avaśyabhāvī samprāptaḥ svabhāvāt lomaharṣaṇaḥ
17. manye ayam lokavināśaḥ kālaparyāyacoditaḥ
avaśyabhāvī svabhāvāt lomaharṣaṇaḥ samprāptaḥ
17. I believe this destruction of the world, impelled by the turning of time (kāla), is inevitable and has come to pass, being hair-raising by its very nature.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मन्ये (manye) - I think, I consider, I believe
  • लोकविनाशः (lokavināśaḥ) - destruction of the world, destruction of people
  • अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)
  • कालपर्यायचोदितः (kālaparyāyacoditaḥ) - this destruction, impelled by the turning of time (kāla) (impelled by the course/turning of time)
  • अवश्यभावी (avaśyabhāvī) - this destruction, being inevitable (inevitable, bound to happen)
  • सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - this destruction has arrived (arrived, occurred, attained)
  • स्वभावात् (svabhāvāt) - by nature, from its own nature
  • लोमहर्षणः (lomaharṣaṇaḥ) - this destruction, being hair-raising (hair-raising, terrifying)

Words meanings and morphology

मन्ये (manye) - I think, I consider, I believe
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Present Middle
Root √man (to think), present tense, 1st person singular middle voice (ātmanepada)
Root: man (class 4)
Note: The speaker is Gāndhārī.
लोकविनाशः (lokavināśaḥ) - destruction of the world, destruction of people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lokavināśa
lokavināśa - destruction of the world, ruin of people
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+vināśa)
  • loka – world, people, mankind
    noun (masculine)
  • vināśa – destruction, ruin, loss
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from prefix vi- and root √naś (to perish, to disappear)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Subject of the clause 'this destruction has arrived'.
अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
Note: Demonstrative pronoun, refers to `lokavināśaḥ`.
कालपर्यायचोदितः (kālaparyāyacoditaḥ) - this destruction, impelled by the turning of time (kāla) (impelled by the course/turning of time)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kālaparyāyacodita
kālaparyāyacodita - impelled by the revolution/course of time
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāla+paryāya+codita)
  • kāla – time, destiny
    noun (masculine)
  • paryāya – course, turn, revolution, succession
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from prefixes pari- and ā- with root √i (to go)
    Prefixes: pari+ā
    Root: i (class 2)
  • codita – impelled, urged, set in motion
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √cud (to urge, to impel) + -ita (past passive participle suffix)
    Root: cud (class 10)
अवश्यभावी (avaśyabhāvī) - this destruction, being inevitable (inevitable, bound to happen)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avaśyabhāvin
avaśyabhāvin - inevitable, bound to happen, certain to be
Derived from avaśyam (certainly) + bhāvin (being, happening)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (avaśyam+bhāvin)
  • avaśyam – certainly, inevitably, necessarily
    indeclinable
  • bhāvin – about to be, happening, future
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from root √bhū (to be, to exist) + -in (suffix)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - this destruction has arrived (arrived, occurred, attained)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samprāpta
samprāpta - arrived, reached, obtained, happened
Past Passive Participle
Derived from prefixes sam- and pra- and root √āp (to obtain) + -ta (past passive participle suffix)
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: āp (class 5)
स्वभावात् (svabhāvāt) - by nature, from its own nature
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of svabhāva
svabhāva - one's own nature, inherent disposition, essential property
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+bhāva)
  • sva – own, one's own
    adjective
  • bhāva – being, existence, nature, state
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root √bhū (to be, to exist)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Indicates cause or origin.
लोमहर्षणः (lomaharṣaṇaḥ) - this destruction, being hair-raising (hair-raising, terrifying)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lomaharṣaṇa
lomaharṣaṇa - causing the hair to stand on end, thrilling, horrifying
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loman+harṣaṇa)
  • loman – hair (on the body)
    noun (neuter)
  • harṣaṇa – causing thrill, exciting, causing horripilation
    adjective
    Causative Noun/Adjective
    Derived from root √hṛṣ (to thrill, to bristle) with causative suffix + -ana
    Root: hṛṣ (class 1)