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12,36

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-36, verse-17

गुरुतल्पी शिलां तप्तामायसीमधिसंविशेत् ।
पाणावाधाय वा शेफं प्रव्रजेदूर्ध्वदर्शनः ॥१७॥
17. gurutalpī śilāṁ taptāmāyasīmadhisaṁviśet ,
pāṇāvādhāya vā śephaṁ pravrajedūrdhvadarśanaḥ.
17. gurutalpī śilām taptām āyasīm adhisaṃviśet
pāṇau ādhāya vā śepham pravrajet ūrdhvadarśanaḥ
17. gurutalpī taptām āyasīm śilām adhisaṃviśet vā
pāṇau śepham ādhāya ūrdhvadarśanaḥ pravrajet
17. A defiler of the guru's bed should lie upon a heated iron slab; or, holding his penis in his hand, he should wander forth with an upward gaze.

Words meanings summery:

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  • गुरुतल्पी (gurutalpī) - one who has committed the severe sin of defiling the guru's bed (one who defiles the guru's bed; one guilty of incest with the guru's wife)
  • शिलाम् (śilām) - a slab of stone (stone, rock)
  • तप्ताम् (taptām) - a heated (slab) (heated, hot, burnt)
  • आयसीम् (āyasīm) - an iron (slab) (made of iron, iron, metallic)
  • अधिसंविशेत् (adhisaṁviśet) - (he) should lie upon (the slab) (one should lie upon, should enter upon)
  • पाणौ (pāṇau) - in his hand (in the hand)
  • आधाय (ādhāya) - having held (his penis) (having placed, having laid, having held)
  • वा (vā) - or (or, either)
  • शेफम् (śepham) - his penis (penis, male organ)
  • प्रव्रजेत् (pravrajet) - he should wander forth (as a renunciant) (one should go forth, should wander forth, become an ascetic)
  • ऊर्ध्वदर्शनः (ūrdhvadarśanaḥ) - (he) with an upward gaze (looking upwards, with upward gaze, having upward vision)

Words meanings and morphology

गुरुतल्पी (gurutalpī) - one who has committed the severe sin of defiling the guru's bed (one who defiles the guru's bed; one guilty of incest with the guru's wife)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gurutalpin
gurutalpin - one who defiles the guru's bed; one guilty of incest with the guru's wife
From guru (teacher) + talpa (bed) + in (agent suffix)
Compound type : tatpurusha (guru+talpa)
  • guru – teacher, preceptor, heavy, weighty
    noun (masculine)
  • talpa – bed, couch, mattress; wife (figurative extension of bed)
    noun (masculine/neuter)
    Root: tṛp (class 1)
Note: Nominative singular of gurutalpin.
शिलाम् (śilām) - a slab of stone (stone, rock)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śilā
śilā - stone, rock, slab
तप्ताम् (taptām) - a heated (slab) (heated, hot, burnt)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tapta
tapta - heated, hot, burnt, suffering
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root tap (to heat, suffer).
Root: tap (class 1)
आयसीम् (āyasīm) - an iron (slab) (made of iron, iron, metallic)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āyasī
āyasī - made of iron, iron, metallic
Feminine form of āyasa (made of iron).
अधिसंविशेत् (adhisaṁviśet) - (he) should lie upon (the slab) (one should lie upon, should enter upon)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of adhisaṃviś
Optative Mood
Root viś with prefixes adhi and sam.
Prefixes: adhi+sam
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: The s in sam becomes ṣ due to sandhi with viś.
पाणौ (pāṇau) - in his hand (in the hand)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of pāṇi
pāṇi - hand
आधाय (ādhāya) - having held (his penis) (having placed, having laid, having held)
(indeclinable)
absolutiva (gerund)
Derived from root dhā with prefix ā, forming a gerund.
Prefix: ā
Root: dhā (class 3)
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
Particle
शेफम् (śepham) - his penis (penis, male organ)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śepha
śepha - penis, male organ
Also śepa
प्रव्रजेत् (pravrajet) - he should wander forth (as a renunciant) (one should go forth, should wander forth, become an ascetic)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of pravraj
Optative Mood
Root vraj with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: vraj (class 1)
ऊर्ध्वदर्शनः (ūrdhvadarśanaḥ) - (he) with an upward gaze (looking upwards, with upward gaze, having upward vision)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ūrdhvadarśana
ūrdhvadarśana - looking upwards, having an upward gaze
Compound of ūrdhva (upward) and darśana (seeing, looking).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (ūrdhva+darśana)
  • ūrdhva – upward, high, above
    adjective/indeclinable (neuter)
  • darśana – seeing, looking, vision, appearance
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root dṛś (to see).
    Root: dṛś (class 1)