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11,7

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-7, verse-9

अथापि तैर्विमुच्येत व्याधिभिः पुरुषो नृप ।
आवृणोत्येव तं पश्चाज्जरा रूपविनाशिनी ॥९॥
9. athāpi tairvimucyeta vyādhibhiḥ puruṣo nṛpa ,
āvṛṇotyeva taṁ paścājjarā rūpavināśinī.
9. atha api taiḥ vimucyeta vyādhibhiḥ puruṣaḥ
nṛpa āvṛṇoti eva tam paścāt jarā rūpavināśinī
9. nṛpa,
atha api puruṣaḥ taiḥ vyādhibhiḥ vimucyeta.
paścāt rūpavināśinī jarā tam eva āvṛṇoti.
9. O King, even if a person (puruṣa) might be freed from those diseases, old age, which destroys beauty, certainly overwhelms him afterwards.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover, and so
  • अपि (api) - Used to convey 'even if' when combined with 'atha'. (also, even, too, moreover, although)
  • तैः (taiḥ) - by them
  • विमुच्येत (vimucyeta) - he might be released, he might be freed
  • व्याधिभिः (vyādhibhiḥ) - by diseases, from illnesses
  • पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - a man, a person, the cosmic person (puruṣa)
  • नृप (nṛpa) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O king)
  • आवृणोति (āvṛṇoti) - he covers, he conceals, he overwhelms
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
  • तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine accusative singular)
  • पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards, later, behind
  • जरा (jarā) - old age, decrepitude
  • रूपविनाशिनी (rūpavināśinī) - destroyer of beauty/form

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover, and so
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - Used to convey 'even if' when combined with 'atha'. (also, even, too, moreover, although)
(indeclinable)
तैः (taiḥ) - by them
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विमुच्येत (vimucyeta) - he might be released, he might be freed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, optative (liṅ) of muc
Optative Passive, 3rd person singular
Derived from root muc (class 6, muñcati) with upasarga vi. Passive stem mucya. Optative suffix īta.
Prefix: vi
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Expresses possibility or wish.
व्याधिभिः (vyādhibhiḥ) - by diseases, from illnesses
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vyādhi
vyādhi - disease, illness, sickness, ailment
From vi-ā-dhā 'to place apart, to disturb'.
Prefixes: vi+ā
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Used with verbs of freeing, implies 'from' (separation).
पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - a man, a person, the cosmic person (puruṣa)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, person, human being, the Supreme Being, the soul, the cosmic person (puruṣa)
नृप (nṛpa) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler, protector of men
Compound of nṛ (man) and pa (protector, from root pā to protect).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)
  • nṛ – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • pa – protector, guardian
    noun (masculine)
    From root pā 'to protect'.
    Root: pā (class 2)
आवृणोति (āvṛṇoti) - he covers, he conceals, he overwhelms
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vṛ
Present Active Indicative, 3rd person singular
Derived from root vṛ (class 5, vṛṇoti) with upasarga ā.
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛ (class 5)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
An emphatic particle.
तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine accusative singular)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards, later, behind
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form.
जरा (jarā) - old age, decrepitude
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jarā
jarā - old age, decrepitude, decay
From root jṛ 'to decay'.
Root: jṛ (class 4)
रूपविनाशिनी (rūpavināśinī) - destroyer of beauty/form
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rūpavināśin
rūpavināśin - destroying beauty, destroying form
Agent noun/adjective from vi-naś
Compound of rūpa and vināśin. Feminine form of rūpavināśin.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rūpa+vināśin)
  • rūpa – form, shape, beauty, appearance
    noun (neuter)
  • vināśin – destroyer, annihilator, perishing
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun/adjective
    From root naś (class 4, naśyati) with upasarga vi and suffix -in.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Agrees with jarā.