महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-136, verse-29

आमिषे तु प्रसक्तः स कदाचिदवलोकयन् ।
अपश्यदपरं घोरमात्मनः शत्रुमागतम् ॥२९॥

29. āmiṣe tu prasaktaḥ sa kadācidavalokayan ,
apaśyadaparaṁ ghoramātmanaḥ śatrumāgatam.

29. āmiṣe tu prasaktaḥ sa kadācid avalokayan
apaśyat aparam ghoram ātmanaḥ śatrum āgatam

29. sa āmiṣe prasaktaḥ tu kadācid avalokayan
aparam ghoram ātmanaḥ śatrum āgatam apaśyat

29. While he was engrossed in the prey, he once observed and saw another terrible enemy (ātman) approaching himself.

Words meanings summery:

• आमिषे (āmiṣe) - in the prey (in the prey, on the flesh, in the object of desire)

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)

• प्रसक्तः (prasaktaḥ) - engrossed (engrossed, attached, devoted)

• स (sa) - he (he, that)

• कदाचिद् (kadācid) - once (once, sometimes, at some time)

• अवलोकयन् (avalokayan) - while observing (observing, looking, seeing)

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw

• अपरम् (aparam) - another (another, different, other)

• घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible (terrible, dreadful, fierce, frightful)

• आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of himself (of self, of the self, of his own)

• शत्रुम् (śatrum) - enemy

• आगतम् (āgatam) - approaching (arrived, come, approached)

Words meanings and morphology

आमिषे (āmiṣe) - in the prey (in the prey, on the flesh, in the object of desire)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of āmiṣa

āmiṣa - flesh, meat, prey, object of desire, bait

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

प्रसक्तः (prasaktaḥ) - engrossed (engrossed, attached, devoted)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prasakta

prasakta - attached, engrossed, devoted, adhering

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √sañj with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: sañj (class 7)

स (sa) - he (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the mouse (Mūṣika) from previous context.

कदाचिद् (kadācid) - once (once, sometimes, at some time)

(indeclinable)

अवलोकयन् (avalokayan) - while observing (observing, looking, seeing)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of avalokayant

avalokayant - observing, looking, seeing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root √lok with prefix ava- and causal suffix -aya-

Prefix: ava

Root: lok (class 10)

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of √dṛś

Imperfect

3rd person singular imperfect active of √dṛś (class 1, paśyati)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अपरम् (aparam) - another (another, different, other)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of apara

apara - other, another, different, subsequent, inferior

घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible (terrible, dreadful, fierce, frightful)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, fierce, frightful, intense

आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of himself (of self, of the self, of his own)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, individual self, essence, vital breath

Note: The word (ātman) refers to the mouse's own self.

शत्रुम् (śatrum) - enemy

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śatru

śatru - enemy, foe, rival, adversary

आगतम् (āgatam) - approaching (arrived, come, approached)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āgata

āgata - come, arrived, approached, happened

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √gam with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)