महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-9, verse-23

एककालं चरन्भैक्ष्यं गृहे द्वे चैव पञ्च च ।
स्पृहापाशान्विमुच्याहं चरिष्यामि महीमिमाम् ॥२३॥

23. ekakālaṁ caranbhaikṣyaṁ gṛhe dve caiva pañca ca ,
spṛhāpāśānvimucyāhaṁ cariṣyāmi mahīmimām.

23. eka-kālam caran bhaikṣyam gṛhe dve ca eva pañca
ca spṛhā-pāśān vimucya aham cariṣyāmi mahīm imām

23. aham eka-kālam bhaikṣyam gṛhe dve ca eva pañca ca caran,
spṛhā-pāśān vimucya,
imām mahīm cariṣyāmi.

23. Seeking alms once a day, in two and also five houses, I shall wander this earth, having released myself from the snares of longing (spṛhā).

Words meanings summery:

• एक-कालम् (eka-kālam) - once, at one time

• चरन् (caran) - wandering, seeking, performing

• भैक्ष्यम् (bhaikṣyam) - alms, begging

• गृहे (gṛhe) - in houses (dual, referring to two houses) (in a house (locative singular); or two houses (nominative/accusative dual))

• द्वे (dve) - two

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• पञ्च (pañca) - (five houses) (five)

• च (ca) - and, also

• स्पृहा-पाशान् (spṛhā-pāśān) - snares of longing, bonds of desire

• विमुच्य (vimucya) - having released, having freed

• अहम् (aham) - I

• चरिष्यामि (cariṣyāmi) - I shall wander, I shall roam

• महीम् (mahīm) - the earth

• इमाम् (imām) - this (feminine singular)

Words meanings and morphology

एक-कालम् (eka-kālam) - once, at one time

(indeclinable)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (eka+kāla)

• eka – one, single
  numeral
• kāla – time
  noun (masculine)

Note: Accusative singular used adverbially.

चरन् (caran) - wandering, seeking, performing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of car

car - to move, wander, perform, practice

Present Active Participle

Derived from root `car` (to move)

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'aham'.

भैक्ष्यम् (bhaikṣyam) - alms, begging

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaikṣya

bhaikṣya - alms, begging

गृहे (gṛhe) - in houses (dual, referring to two houses) (in a house (locative singular); or two houses (nominative/accusative dual))

(noun)

Locative, neuter, dual of gṛha

gṛha - house, home

Note: Locative dual, 'in two houses'.

द्वे (dve) - two

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'gṛhe'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

पञ्च (pañca) - (five houses) (five)

(numeral)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

स्पृहा-पाशान् (spṛhā-pāśān) - snares of longing, bonds of desire

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of spṛhā-pāśa

spṛhā-pāśa - snare/bond of longing or desire

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (spṛhā+pāśa)

• spṛhā – longing, desire, yearning
  noun (feminine)
• pāśa – snare, bond, tie
  noun (masculine)

विमुच्य (vimucya) - having released, having freed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Derived from root `muc` (to release) with prefix `vi` and suffix `-ya`

Prefix: vi

Root: muc (class 6)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

चरिष्यामि (cariṣyāmi) - I shall wander, I shall roam

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of car

Root: car (class 1)

महीम् (mahīm) - the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground, land

इमाम् (imām) - this (feminine singular)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this