महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-221, verse-36

नैनानभ्युदियात्सूर्यो न चाप्यासन्प्रगेनिशाः ।
रात्रौ दधि च सक्तूंश्च नित्यमेव व्यवर्जयन् ॥३६॥

36. nainānabhyudiyātsūryo na cāpyāsanprageniśāḥ ,
rātrau dadhi ca saktūṁśca nityameva vyavarjayan.

36. na enān abhyudiyāt sūryaḥ na ca āpyāsan prageniśāḥ
rātrau dadhi ca saktūn ca nityam eva vyavarjayan

36. sūryaḥ na enān abhyudiyāt ca prageniśāḥ na āpyāsan
rātrau ca dadhi saktūn nityam eva vyavarjayan

36. The sun would not rise upon them [while they were unprepared]; nor would the nights extend for them until dawn. Indeed, they always abstained from curds and roasted grain flour at night.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

• एनान् (enān) - them (referring to the brahmavādinaḥ) (them, these (masculine plural accusative))

• अभ्युदियात् (abhyudiyāt) - should rise upon (should rise upon, should appear before)

• सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the sun

• न (na) - nor (not, no, nor)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• आप्यासन् (āpyāsan) - should extend for them (should reach, should attain, should come upon)

• प्रगेनिशाः (prageniśāḥ) - early morning hours (after a night's work/sleep) (nights at dawn, early morning hours)

• रात्रौ (rātrau) - at night

• दधि (dadhi) - curds (curds, yogurt)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• सक्तून् (saktūn) - roasted grain flour (roasted grain flour, groats)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly)

• एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, just, only, certainly)

• व्यवर्जयन् (vyavarjayan) - they abstained from (they avoided, they abstained from)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

(indeclinable)

एनान् (enān) - them (referring to the brahmavādinaḥ) (them, these (masculine plural accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

अभ्युदियात् (abhyudiyāt) - should rise upon (should rise upon, should appear before)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of abhyudī

Optative mood, 3rd person singular

Prefixes: abhi+ud

Root: i (class 2)

सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the sun

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - the sun, sun god

न (na) - nor (not, no, nor)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

आप्यासन् (āpyāsan) - should extend for them (should reach, should attain, should come upon)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of āp

Optative mood, 3rd person plural

Prefix: ā

Root: āp (class 5)

प्रगेनिशाः (prageniśāḥ) - early morning hours (after a night's work/sleep) (nights at dawn, early morning hours)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of prageniśā

prageniśā - nights at dawn, early morning hours

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prage+niśā)

• prage – at dawn, early in the morning
  indeclinable
• niśā – night
  noun (feminine)

Note: Refers to the transition from night to dawn.

रात्रौ (rātrau) - at night

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of rātri

rātri - night

दधि (dadhi) - curds (curds, yogurt)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dadhi

dadhi - curds, sour milk, yogurt

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

सक्तून् (saktūn) - roasted grain flour (roasted grain flour, groats)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of saktu

saktu - barley meal, roasted grain flour, groats

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially.

एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, just, only, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

व्यवर्जयन् (vyavarjayan) - they abstained from (they avoided, they abstained from)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vyavarjay

Imperfect tense, 3rd person plural, active voice (from causative of 'vṛj')

Prefixes: vi+ava

Root: vṛj (class 10)