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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-299, verse-11

शब्दः स्पर्शश्च रूपं च रसो गन्धश्च पञ्चमः ।
एते विशेषा राजेन्द्र महाभूतेषु पञ्चसु ।
यैराविष्टानि भूतानि अहन्यहनि पार्थिव ॥११॥
11. śabdaḥ sparśaśca rūpaṁ ca raso gandhaśca pañcamaḥ ,
ete viśeṣā rājendra mahābhūteṣu pañcasu ,
yairāviṣṭāni bhūtāni ahanyahani pārthiva.
11. śabdaḥ sparśaḥ ca rūpam ca rasaḥ
gandhaḥ ca pañcamaḥ ete viśeṣā
rājendra mahābhūteṣu pañcasu yaiḥ
āviṣṭāni bhūtāni ahanyahani pārthiva
11. rājendra pārthiva śabdaḥ ca sparśaḥ ca
rūpam ca rasaḥ ca gandhaḥ ca pañcamaḥ
ete pañcasu mahābhūteṣu viśeṣā (santi)
yaiḥ bhūtāni ahanyahani āviṣṭāni (bhavanti)
11. Sound, touch, form, taste, and smell as the fifth – these are the specific qualities, O King of kings, in the five great elements. By these, O ruler, the elements are pervaded day by day.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of sound (sound)
  • स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of touch (touch)
  • (ca) - and
  • रूपम् (rūpam) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of form/sight (form, sight)
  • (ca) - and
  • रसः (rasaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of taste (taste, essence, juice)
  • गन्धः (gandhaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of smell (smell, fragrance)
  • (ca) - and
  • पञ्चमः (pañcamaḥ) - the fifth
  • एते (ete) - these qualities (sound, touch, form, taste, smell) (these)
  • विशेषा (viśeṣā) - the distinguishing attributes of the elements (specific qualities, distinctions)
  • राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - addressing the listener, typically a powerful ruler like Yudhishthira (O King of kings, O chief of kings)
  • महाभूतेषु (mahābhūteṣu) - in the five fundamental great elements (earth, water, fire, air, ether) (in the great elements)
  • पञ्चसु (pañcasu) - in the five great elements (in the five)
  • यैः (yaiḥ) - by these specific qualities (sound, etc.) (by which, by these)
  • आविष्टानि (āviṣṭāni) - the elements are characterized or permeated by these qualities (pervaded, entered, possessed)
  • भूतानि (bhūtāni) - the (five great) elements (elements, beings, creatures)
  • अहन्यहनि (ahanyahani) - constantly, continuously (day by day, daily)
  • पार्थिव (pārthiva) - addressing the listener, typically a king like Yudhishthira (O ruler, O king, O son of Prithu)

Words meanings and morphology

शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of sound (sound)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śabda
śabda - sound, word
स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of touch (touch)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sparśa
sparśa - touch, contact
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
रूपम् (rūpam) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of form/sight (form, sight)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, appearance, beauty, sight
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
रसः (rasaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of taste (taste, essence, juice)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rasa
rasa - taste, essence, juice, emotion
गन्धः (gandhaḥ) - the tanmātra (subtle element) of smell (smell, fragrance)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandha
gandha - smell, fragrance
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पञ्चमः (pañcamaḥ) - the fifth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pañcama
pañcama - fifth
एते (ete) - these qualities (sound, touch, form, taste, smell) (these)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this
विशेषा (viśeṣā) - the distinguishing attributes of the elements (specific qualities, distinctions)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of viśeṣa
viśeṣa - distinction, specific quality, attribute
राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - addressing the listener, typically a powerful ruler like Yudhishthira (O King of kings, O chief of kings)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra
rājendra - king of kings, emperor
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)
  • rājan – king
    noun (masculine)
  • indra – chief, lord, best (often suffix for 'chief of')
    noun (masculine)
महाभूतेषु (mahābhūteṣu) - in the five fundamental great elements (earth, water, fire, air, ether) (in the great elements)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of mahābhūta
mahābhūta - great element (referring to earth, water, fire, air, ether)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+bhūta)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • bhūta – element, being
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root bhū (to be)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
पञ्चसु (pañcasu) - in the five great elements (in the five)
(numeral)
यैः (yaiḥ) - by these specific qualities (sound, etc.) (by which, by these)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of yad
yad - which, what
आविष्टानि (āviṣṭāni) - the elements are characterized or permeated by these qualities (pervaded, entered, possessed)
(participle)
Nominative, neuter, plural of āviṣṭa
āviṣṭa - pervaded, entered, possessed, overcome
Past Passive Participle
from root viś (to enter) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: viś (class 6)
भूतानि (bhūtāni) - the (five great) elements (elements, beings, creatures)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - element, being, creature, past
Past Passive Participle
from root bhū (to be)
Root: bhū (class 1)
अहन्यहनि (ahanyahani) - constantly, continuously (day by day, daily)
(indeclinable)
reduplication of ahan (day)
पार्थिव (pārthiva) - addressing the listener, typically a king like Yudhishthira (O ruler, O king, O son of Prithu)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthiva
pārthiva - relating to the earth, earthly, king, ruler, son of Pṛthā/Prithu