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13,146

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-146, verse-20

विषमस्थः शरीरेषु स मृत्युः प्राणिनामिह ।
स च वायुः शरीरेषु प्राणोऽपानः शरीरिणाम् ॥२०॥
20. viṣamasthaḥ śarīreṣu sa mṛtyuḥ prāṇināmiha ,
sa ca vāyuḥ śarīreṣu prāṇo'pānaḥ śarīriṇām.
20. viṣamasthaḥ śarīreṣu saḥ mṛtyuḥ prāṇinām iha
saḥ ca vāyuḥ śarīreṣu prāṇaḥ apānaḥ śarīriṇām
20. iha saḥ viṣamasthaḥ śarīreṣu prāṇinām mṛtyuḥ
saḥ ca śarīreṣu śarīriṇām vāyuḥ prāṇaḥ apānaḥ
20. This very being, present in various forms within bodies, is death (mṛtyu) for living beings in this world. And he is also the vital breath (vāyu), specifically the prāṇa and apāna, within the bodies of embodied beings.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विषमस्थः (viṣamasthaḥ) - situated unevenly, existing variously
  • शरीरेषु (śarīreṣu) - in bodies
  • सः (saḥ) - he, that
  • मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death
  • प्राणिनाम् (prāṇinām) - of living beings, of creatures
  • इह (iha) - here, in this world
  • सः (saḥ) - he, that
  • (ca) - and, also
  • वायुः (vāyuḥ) - air, wind, vital breath
  • शरीरेषु (śarīreṣu) - in bodies
  • प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - vital breath, life-force, out-breath
  • अपानः (apānaḥ) - downward breath
  • शरीरिणाम् (śarīriṇām) - of embodied beings, of creatures with bodies

Words meanings and morphology

विषमस्थः (viṣamasthaḥ) - situated unevenly, existing variously
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣamastha
viṣamastha - situated unevenly, existing in a difficult or various manner
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viṣama+stha)
  • viṣama – uneven, difficult, irregular, various
    adjective (masculine)
  • stha – standing, staying, situated, residing
    adjective (masculine)
    derived from √sthā (to stand)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
शरीरेषु (śarīreṣu) - in bodies
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of śarīra
śarīra - body, corporeal frame
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu
mṛtyu - death, the god of death (Yama)
Root: mṛ (class 6)
प्राणिनाम् (prāṇinām) - of living beings, of creatures
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of prāṇin
prāṇin - living being, animate creature
derived from prāṇa (life-breath)
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वायुः (vāyuḥ) - air, wind, vital breath
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - air, wind, vital breath, the god of wind
Root: vā (class 2)
शरीरेषु (śarīreṣu) - in bodies
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of śarīra
śarīra - body, corporeal frame
प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - vital breath, life-force, out-breath
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇa
prāṇa - vital breath, life-force, the breath that goes outwards
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2)
अपानः (apānaḥ) - downward breath
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apāna
apāna - downward breath, the breath that goes downwards and outwards
Prefix: apa
Root: an (class 2)
शरीरिणाम् (śarīriṇām) - of embodied beings, of creatures with bodies
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of śarīrin
śarīrin - embodied being, possessing a body
derived from śarīra (body) with -in suffix