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12,172

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-172, verse-20

आस्रवत्यपि मामन्नं पुनर्बहुगुणं बहु ।
पुनरल्पगुणं स्तोकं पुनर्नैवोपपद्यते ॥२०॥
20. āsravatyapi māmannaṁ punarbahuguṇaṁ bahu ,
punaralpaguṇaṁ stokaṁ punarnaivopapadyate.
20. āsravati api mām annam punaḥ bahuguṇam bahu
punaḥ alpaguṇam stokam punaḥ na eva upapadyate
20. Sometimes, abundant food comes to me; at other times, a meager amount; and sometimes, it is not available at all.

Words meanings summery:

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  • आस्रवति (āsravati) - flows towards, comes, accrues
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • माम् (mām) - me, to me
  • अन्नम् (annam) - food, rice
  • पुनः (punaḥ) - again, sometimes, on the other hand
  • बहुगुणम् (bahuguṇam) - of many qualities, abundant, in great quantity
  • बहु (bahu) - much, many, abundant
  • पुनः (punaḥ) - again, sometimes, on the other hand
  • अल्पगुणम् (alpaguṇam) - of few qualities, scanty, in small quantity
  • स्तोकम् (stokam) - a little, a small amount
  • पुनः (punaḥ) - again, sometimes, on the other hand
  • (na) - not, no
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
  • उपपद्यते (upapadyate) - is obtained, occurs, happens, is possible

Words meanings and morphology

आस्रवति (āsravati) - flows towards, comes, accrues
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √āsru
Prefix: ā
Root: sru (class 1)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
माम् (mām) - me, to me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of aham
aham - I
अन्नम् (annam) - food, rice
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anna
anna - food, boiled rice, grain
Past Passive Participle (derived form)
Derived from root √ad (to eat).
Root: ad (class 2)
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, sometimes, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
बहुगुणम् (bahuguṇam) - of many qualities, abundant, in great quantity
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bahuguṇa
bahuguṇa - having many qualities, manifold, abundant
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+guṇa)
  • bahu – much, many, numerous
    adjective (neuter)
  • guṇa – quality, attribute, quantity, string
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially here.
बहु (bahu) - much, many, abundant
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous, abundant
Note: Used adverbially here.
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, sometimes, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
अल्पगुणम् (alpaguṇam) - of few qualities, scanty, in small quantity
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of alpaguṇa
alpaguṇa - having few qualities, of little value, scanty
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (alpa+guṇa)
  • alpa – small, little, few
    adjective (neuter)
  • guṇa – quality, attribute, quantity, string
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially here.
स्तोकम् (stokam) - a little, a small amount
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of stoka
stoka - a drop, a little, a small quantity
Note: Used adverbially here.
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, sometimes, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
उपपद्यते (upapadyate) - is obtained, occurs, happens, is possible
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of √upapad
Prefix: upa
Root: pad (class 4)