महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-303, verse-14

अन्यं च मशकं विद्यादन्यच्चोदुम्बरं तथा ।
न चोदुम्बरसंयोगैर्मशकस्तत्र लिप्यते ॥१४॥

14. anyaṁ ca maśakaṁ vidyādanyaccodumbaraṁ tathā ,
na codumbarasaṁyogairmaśakastatra lipyate.

14. anyam ca maśakam vidyāt anyat ca udumbaram tathā
na ca udumbarasaṃyogaiḥ maśakaḥ tatra lipyate

14. maśakam anyam ca vidyāt tathā ca udumbaram anyat
ca maśakaḥ tatra udumbarasaṃyogaiḥ na lipyate

14. One should understand the mosquito to be distinct, and likewise the fig tree to be distinct. And the mosquito is not affected there by its contact with the fig tree.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्यम् (anyam) - distinct (other, distinct, different)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• मशकम् (maśakam) - mosquito

• विद्यात् (vidyāt) - one should understand (one should know, one should understand)

• अन्यत् (anyat) - distinct (other, distinct, different)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• उदुम्बरम् (udumbaram) - fig tree

• तथा (tathā) - likewise, similarly (so, thus, similarly)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• उदुम्बरसंयोगैः (udumbarasaṁyogaiḥ) - by its contacts with the fig tree (by contacts with the fig tree)

• मशकः (maśakaḥ) - mosquito

• तत्र (tatra) - there (on the fig tree) (there, therein, then)

• लिप्यते (lipyate) - is affected, is stained (is smeared, adheres, is attached, is affected)

Words meanings and morphology

अन्यम् (anyam) - distinct (other, distinct, different)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anya

anya - other, different, distinct

Note: modifies maśakam

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Note: connects 'distinct' with 'mosquito'

मशकम् (maśakam) - mosquito

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of maśaka

maśaka - mosquito, gnat

Note: object of 'vidyāt'

विद्यात् (vidyāt) - one should understand (one should know, one should understand)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vid

Optative Active

root vid, Class 2, optative, parasmaipada

Root: vid (class 2)

अन्यत् (anyat) - distinct (other, distinct, different)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, different, distinct

Note: modifies udumbaram

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Note: connects 'distinct' with 'fig tree'

उदुम्बरम् (udumbaram) - fig tree

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of udumbara

udumbara - Ficus glomerata (the fig tree), its fruit

Note: object of 'vidyāt' (understood)

तथा (tathā) - likewise, similarly (so, thus, similarly)

(indeclinable)

Note: introduces the second part of the comparison

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Note: negates 'lipyate'

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Note: connects the two clauses

उदुम्बरसंयोगैः (udumbarasaṁyogaiḥ) - by its contacts with the fig tree (by contacts with the fig tree)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of udumbarasaṃyoga

udumbarasaṁyoga - contact with the fig tree

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (udumbara+saṃyoga)

• udumbara – Ficus glomerata (the fig tree)
  noun (masculine)
• saṃyoga – union, conjunction, contact, connection
  noun (masculine)
  from sam-yuj 'to join, connect'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: means by which the mosquito is not affected

मशकः (maśakaḥ) - mosquito

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maśaka

maśaka - mosquito, gnat

Note: subject of 'lipyate'

तत्र (tatra) - there (on the fig tree) (there, therein, then)

(indeclinable)

Note: refers to the location of the fig tree

लिप्यते (lipyate) - is affected, is stained (is smeared, adheres, is attached, is affected)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of lip

Present Passive Indicative

root lip, Class 6, passive voice (or Class 4 middle)

Root: lip (class 6)