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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-291, verse-45

शुक्ललोहितकृष्णानि रूपाण्येतानि त्रीणि तु ।
सर्वाण्येतानि रूपाणि जानीहि प्राकृतानि वै ॥४५॥
45. śuklalohitakṛṣṇāni rūpāṇyetāni trīṇi tu ,
sarvāṇyetāni rūpāṇi jānīhi prākṛtāni vai.
45. śuklalohitakṛṣṇāni rūpāṇi etāni trīṇi tu
sarvāṇi etāni rūpāṇi jānīhi prākṛtāni vai
45. śuklalohitakṛṣṇāni rūpāṇi etāni trīṇi tu
sarvāṇi etāni rūpāṇi jānīhi prākṛtāni vai
45. These three forms – white, red, and black – are indeed present. Know that all these forms are entirely born of material nature (prakṛti).

Words meanings summery:

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  • शुक्ललोहितकृष्णानि (śuklalohitakṛṣṇāni) - symbolic of sattva, rajas, and tamas qualities (white, red, and black)
  • रूपाणि (rūpāṇi) - forms, aspects, qualities
  • एतानि (etāni) - these
  • त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet
  • सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, whole
  • एतानि (etāni) - these
  • रूपाणि (rūpāṇi) - forms, aspects, qualities
  • जानीहि (jānīhi) - know, understand
  • प्राकृतानि (prākṛtāni) - material, natural, born of prakṛti
  • वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

Words meanings and morphology

शुक्ललोहितकृष्णानि (śuklalohitakṛṣṇāni) - symbolic of sattva, rajas, and tamas qualities (white, red, and black)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of śuklalohitakṛṣṇa
śuklalohitakṛṣṇa - white, red, and black (often symbolic of sattva, rajas, tamas)
compound of śukla (white), lohita (red), and kṛṣṇa (black)
Compound type : dvandva (śukla+lohita+kṛṣṇa)
  • śukla – white, bright, pure
    adjective (neuter)
  • lohita – red, reddish
    adjective (neuter)
  • kṛṣṇa – black, dark
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'rūpāṇi'.
रूपाणि (rūpāṇi) - forms, aspects, qualities
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature, quality
एतानि (etāni) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of etad
etad - this, these (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Agrees with 'rūpāṇi' and 'trīṇi'.
त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of tri
tri - three (numeral)
Note: Agrees with 'rūpāṇi' and 'etāni'.
तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic or adversative particle.
सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, whole
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with 'etāni rūpāṇi'.
एतानि (etāni) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of etad
etad - this, these (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Agrees with 'rūpāṇi'.
रूपाणि (rūpāṇi) - forms, aspects, qualities
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature, quality
जानीहि (jānīhi) - know, understand
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
प्राकृतानि (prākṛtāni) - material, natural, born of prakṛti
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of prākṛta
prākṛta - material, natural, relating to or originating from prakṛti
Derived from 'prakṛti' (material nature)
Note: Agrees with implied 'rūpāṇi'.
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.