महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-303, verse-17

पुष्करं त्वन्यदेवात्र तथान्यदुदकं स्मृतम् ।
न चोदकस्य स्पर्शेन लिप्यते तत्र पुष्करम् ॥१७॥

17. puṣkaraṁ tvanyadevātra tathānyadudakaṁ smṛtam ,
na codakasya sparśena lipyate tatra puṣkaram.

17. puṣkaram tu anyat eva atra tathā anyat udakam smṛtam
| na ca udakasya sparśena lipyate tatra puṣkaram

17. atra puṣkaram tu anyat eva tathā udakam anyat smṛtam
ca udakasya sparśena tatra puṣkaram na lipyate

17. Here, the lotus (puṣkara) is indeed something distinct, and similarly, water is considered distinct. However, the lotus (puṣkara) itself is not stained by the touch of that water.

Words meanings summery:

• पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - lotus, lotus leaf

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different, distinct

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

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter, in this context

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so

• अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different, distinct

• उदकम् (udakam) - water

• स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - remembered, considered, regarded

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• उदकस्य (udakasya) - of water

• स्पर्शेन (sparśena) - by the touch, by contact

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

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that case

• पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - lotus, lotus leaf

Words meanings and morphology

पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - lotus, lotus leaf

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of puṣkara

puṣkara - lotus, lotus leaf

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different, distinct

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, different, distinct

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

(indeclinable)

अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter, in this context

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different, distinct

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, different, distinct

उदकम् (udakam) - water

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of udaka

udaka - water

स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - remembered, considered, regarded

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of smṛta

smṛta - remembered, considered, regarded

Past Passive Participle

Root: smṛ (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उदकस्य (udakasya) - of water

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of udaka

udaka - water

स्पर्शेन (sparśena) - by the touch, by contact

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sparśa

sparśa - touch, contact

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

(verb)

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

Root: lip (class 6)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that case

(indeclinable)

पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - lotus, lotus leaf

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of puṣkara

puṣkara - lotus, lotus leaf