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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-298, verse-11

अव्यक्तं च महांश्चैव तथाहंकार एव च ।
पृथिवी वायुराकाशमापो ज्योतिश्च पञ्चमम् ॥११॥
11. avyaktaṁ ca mahāṁścaiva tathāhaṁkāra eva ca ,
pṛthivī vāyurākāśamāpo jyotiśca pañcamam.
11. avyaktam ca mahān ca eva tathā ahaṅkāraḥ eva ca
pṛthivī vāyuḥ ākāśam āpaḥ jyotiḥ ca pañcamam
11. avyaktam ca mahān ca eva tathā ahaṅkāraḥ eva ca
pṛthivī vāyuḥ ākāśam āpaḥ ca pañcamam jyotiḥ
11. The unmanifest (prakṛti), the great intellect (mahat), and also the ego (ahaṅkāra); earth, air, space, water, and fire as the fifth (gross element).

Words meanings summery:

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  • अव्यक्तम् (avyaktam) - the unmanifest primordial nature (prakṛti) (the unmanifest, the unevolved, the imperceptible)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • महान् (mahān) - the great intellect (mahat) (great, large, important)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • एव (eva) - indeed, also (only, just, indeed, precisely)
  • तथा (tathā) - likewise (thus, so, likewise)
  • अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - the ego (ahaṅkāra) (egoism, self-sense)
  • एव (eva) - indeed, also (only, just, indeed, precisely)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - the element earth (earth, the earth)
  • वायुः (vāyuḥ) - the element air (air, wind)
  • आकाशम् (ākāśam) - the element space/ether (space, ether, sky)
  • आपः (āpaḥ) - the element water (waters)
  • ज्योतिः (jyotiḥ) - the element fire (light, brilliance, fire)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • पञ्चमम् (pañcamam) - the fifth (element) (fifth)

Words meanings and morphology

अव्यक्तम् (avyaktam) - the unmanifest primordial nature (prakṛti) (the unmanifest, the unevolved, the imperceptible)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avyakta
avyakta - unmanifest, unevolved, imperceptible, indistinct, primordial nature (prakṛti)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from √añj (to anoint, to manifest) with prefix 'a-' (negation) and suffix '-kta' (for PPP).
Prefix: a
Root: añj (class 7)
Note: Used substantively.
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
महान् (mahān) - the great intellect (mahat) (great, large, important)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important, the great principle (cosmic intellect)
Present Active Participle
From √mah (to be great) + śatṛ.
Root: mah (class 1)
Note: Used substantively.
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, also (only, just, indeed, precisely)
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - likewise (thus, so, likewise)
(indeclinable)
अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - the ego (ahaṅkāra) (egoism, self-sense)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ahaṅkāra
ahaṅkāra - egoism, self-sense, the faculty of identification
From 'aham' (I) + √kṛ (to do/make) + ghañ (agent/action noun).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
एव (eva) - indeed, also (only, just, indeed, precisely)
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - the element earth (earth, the earth)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - earth, soil, the terrestrial globe, an element
From pṛthu (broad, wide).
वायुः (vāyuḥ) - the element air (air, wind)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - air, wind, vital breath (prāṇa), a deity (Vāyu)
From √vā (to blow).
Root: vā (class 2)
आकाशम् (ākāśam) - the element space/ether (space, ether, sky)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ākāśa
ākāśa - space, ether, sky, the universal medium
From 'ā-' + √kāś (to appear, shine).
Prefix: ā
Root: kāś (class 1)
आपः (āpaḥ) - the element water (waters)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ap
ap - water, waters
Usually found in plural.
Note: Always plural in this sense.
ज्योतिः (jyotiḥ) - the element fire (light, brilliance, fire)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jyotis
jyotis - light, brilliance, flame, fire, star
From √jyut (to shine).
Root: jyut (class 1)
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
पञ्चमम् (pañcamam) - the fifth (element) (fifth)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pañcama
pañcama - fifth, fifth in order
Derived from pañcan (five) with suffix -ma.
Note: Used substantively here.