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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-112, verse-43

पतितं याजयित्वा तु कृमियोनौ प्रजायते ।
तत्र जीवति वर्षाणि दश पञ्च च भारत ॥४३॥
43. patitaṁ yājayitvā tu kṛmiyonau prajāyate ,
tatra jīvati varṣāṇi daśa pañca ca bhārata.
43. patitam yājayitvā tu kṛmi-yonau prajāyate
tatra jīvati varṣāṇi daśa pañca ca bhārata
43. bhārata patitam yājayitvā tu kṛmi-yonau
prajāyate tatra daśa pañca ca varṣāṇi jīvati
43. One who causes a fallen person to perform a ritual is born into the species of worms. There, O Bhārata, he lives for fifteen years.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पतितम् (patitam) - a person fallen from their social or religious status (fallen, degraded, outcast)
  • याजयित्वा (yājayitvā) - having officiated a ritual for someone else (having caused to perform a ritual, having caused to sacrifice)
  • तु (tu) - used as an emphatic or contrasting particle (but, indeed, however, on the other hand)
  • कृमि-योनौ (kṛmi-yonau) - born as a worm (in the worm-species, in the womb of a worm)
  • प्रजायते (prajāyate) - is reborn as a worm (is born, originates)
  • तत्र (tatra) - in that worm-species (there, in that place)
  • जीवति (jīvati) - exists in that state (lives, survives)
  • वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years (duration of life) (years, rainy seasons)
  • दश (daśa) - ten (years) (ten)
  • पञ्च (pañca) - five (years) (five)
  • (ca) - connecting 'ten' and 'five' (and, also)
  • भारत (bhārata) - vocative address, likely to a king (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

Words meanings and morphology

पतितम् (patitam) - a person fallen from their social or religious status (fallen, degraded, outcast)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of patita
patita - fallen, degraded, outcast, dropped
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root pat + kta suffix
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Accusative singular, agreeing with an implied object.
याजयित्वा (yājayitvā) - having officiated a ritual for someone else (having caused to perform a ritual, having caused to sacrifice)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the causative of root yaj (yāji) + ktvā suffix
Root: yaj (class 1)
तु (tu) - used as an emphatic or contrasting particle (but, indeed, however, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle
कृमि-योनौ (kṛmi-yonau) - born as a worm (in the worm-species, in the womb of a worm)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of kṛmi-yoni
kṛmi-yoni - worm-species, womb of a worm, origin of worms
Compound type : tatpurusha (kṛmi+yoni)
  • kṛmi – worm, insect
    noun (masculine)
  • yoni – womb, origin, source, species
    noun (feminine)
प्रजायते (prajāyate) - is reborn as a worm (is born, originates)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of pra-jan
Present tense, Middle voice
Root jan (4th class) with prefix pra, middle voice ending
Prefix: pra
Root: jan (class 4)
तत्र (tatra) - in that worm-species (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
Derived from pronominal stem tad + tral suffix
जीवति (jīvati) - exists in that state (lives, survives)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jīv
Present tense, Active voice
Root jīv (1st class)
Root: jīv (class 1)
वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years (duration of life) (years, rainy seasons)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of varṣa
varṣa - year, rain, rainy season
Note: Accusative plural, indicating duration.
दश (daśa) - ten (years) (ten)
(numeral)
Note: Usually indeclinable when used attributively.
पञ्च (pañca) - five (years) (five)
(numeral)
Note: Indeclinable.
(ca) - connecting 'ten' and 'five' (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
भारत (bhārata) - vocative address, likely to a king (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, a king of India
From Bharata + aṇ suffix
Root: bhṛ