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11,20

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-20, verse-30

वितुद्यमानं विहगैर्विराटमसितेक्षणाः ।
न शक्नुवन्ति विवशा निवर्तयितुमातुराः ॥३०॥
30. vitudyamānaṁ vihagairvirāṭamasitekṣaṇāḥ ,
na śaknuvanti vivaśā nivartayitumāturāḥ.
30. vitudyamānam vihagaiḥ virāṭam asitekṣaṇāḥ
na śaknuvanti vivaśāḥ nivartayitum āturāḥ
30. vivashāḥ āturāḥ asitekṣaṇāḥ,
vihagaiḥ vitudyamānam virāṭam nivartayitum na śaknuvanti
30. Helpless and distressed, the dark-eyed women are unable to repel the birds that are pecking at Virata.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वितुद्यमानम् (vitudyamānam) - Virata, who is being pecked at by the birds. (being pecked, being tormented, being pierced)
  • विहगैः (vihagaiḥ) - The scavenging birds. (by birds, by those moving in the sky)
  • विराटम् (virāṭam) - King Virata. (Virata (name), sovereign)
  • असितेक्षणाः (asitekṣaṇāḥ) - Referring to the women. (dark-eyed, black-eyed)
  • (na) - not, no
  • शक्नुवन्ति (śaknuvanti) - They are unable. (they are able, they can)
  • विवशाः (vivaśāḥ) - The women, being helpless. (helpless, powerless, dependent)
  • निवर्तयितुम् (nivartayitum) - To repel the birds. (to turn back, to cause to return, to repel, to stop)
  • आतुराः (āturāḥ) - The women, being distressed. (distressed, afflicted, suffering, sick)

Words meanings and morphology

वितुद्यमानम् (vitudyamānam) - Virata, who is being pecked at by the birds. (being pecked, being tormented, being pierced)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vitudyamāna
vitudyamāna - being pecked at, being tormented
Present Passive Participle
From root tud (to strike, peck) with upasarga vi, in passive voice, present tense.
Prefix: vi
Root: tud (class 6)
विहगैः (vihagaiḥ) - The scavenging birds. (by birds, by those moving in the sky)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vihaga
vihaga - bird, one moving in the sky
Compound of vi (in all directions) and ga (going).
Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa or upapada (vi+ga)
  • vi – apart, asunder, in different directions
    indeclinable
  • ga – going, moving
    adjective (masculine)
    From root gam (to go) with suffix -a.
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Denotes the agent of the pecking action.
विराटम् (virāṭam) - King Virata. (Virata (name), sovereign)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of virāṭa
virāṭa - sovereign, ruler; King Virata (name of a king in Mahabharata)
असितेक्षणाः (asitekṣaṇāḥ) - Referring to the women. (dark-eyed, black-eyed)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of asitekṣaṇā
asitekṣaṇā - dark-eyed, black-eyed
Bahuvrīhi compound: asita (black, dark) + īkṣaṇa (eye). 'She who has black eyes'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (asita+īkṣaṇa)
  • asita – black, dark; unchained
    adjective (masculine)
  • īkṣaṇa – eye, seeing, looking
    noun (neuter)
    From root īkṣ (to see).
    Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Subject of śaknuvanti.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
शक्नुवन्ति (śaknuvanti) - They are unable. (they are able, they can)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of śak
Present active indicative
3rd person plural, present tense, active voice.
Root: śak (class 5)
विवशाः (vivaśāḥ) - The women, being helpless. (helpless, powerless, dependent)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vivaśa
vivaśa - helpless, powerless, dependent, not masters of themselves
Compound of vi (without) + vaśa (control).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi or avyayībhāva (vi+vaśa)
  • vi – without, apart
    indeclinable
  • vaśa – will, control, power
    noun (masculine)
निवर्तयितुम् (nivartayitum) - To repel the birds. (to turn back, to cause to return, to repel, to stop)
(indeclinable)
infinitive
Infinitive of causative of root vṛt (to turn) with upasarga ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛt (class 1)
आतुराः (āturāḥ) - The women, being distressed. (distressed, afflicted, suffering, sick)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of āturā
āturā - distressed, afflicted, suffering, sick
From ā-√tur (to hasten, be agitated).
Root: tur (class 1)