महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-35, verse-20

अशक्यं स्प्रष्टुमाकाशमचाल्यो हिमवान्गिरिः ।
अवार्या सेतुना गङ्गा दुर्जया ब्राह्मणा भुवि ॥२०॥

20. aśakyaṁ spraṣṭumākāśamacālyo himavāngiriḥ ,
avāryā setunā gaṅgā durjayā brāhmaṇā bhuvi.

20. aśakyam spraṣṭum ākāśam acālyaḥ himavān giriḥ
avāryā setunā gaṅgā durjayāḥ brāhmaṇāḥ bhuvi

20. The sky is impossible to touch, the Himalaya mountain is unmovable, the Ganga river cannot be stopped by a dam, and Brahmins (brāhmaṇa) on earth are unconquerable.

Words meanings summery:

• अशक्यम् (aśakyam) - impossible (to touch) (impossible, not capable of, impracticable)

• स्प्रष्टुम् (spraṣṭum) - to touch (to touch, to feel)

• आकाशम् (ākāśam) - the sky (sky, space, ether)

• अचाल्यः (acālyaḥ) - unmovable (immovable, not to be moved, unshakable)

• हिमवान् (himavān) - the Himalaya (snowy, full of snow; the Himalaya mountains)

• गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain (mountain, hill)

• अवार्या (avāryā) - not to be stopped (not to be stopped, irresistible, unhindered)

• सेतुना (setunā) - by a dam (by a dam, by a bridge, by a dike)

• गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - the Ganga river (the river Ganga (Ganges))

• दुर्जयाः (durjayāḥ) - unconquerable (unconquerable, difficult to overcome)

• ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - Brahmins

• भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth (on earth, in the world)

Words meanings and morphology

अशक्यम् (aśakyam) - impossible (to touch) (impossible, not capable of, impracticable)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of aśakya

aśakya - impossible, impracticable, not capable of, not to be overcome

Gerundive/Pot. Passive Participle

Negative prefix a- + śakya (possible, capable). Root śak (to be able).

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'ākāśam'.

स्प्रष्टुम् (spraṣṭum) - to touch (to touch, to feel)

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Infinitive form of root spṛś (to touch).

Root: spṛś (class 6)

Note: Acts as the complement to 'aśakyam'.

आकाशम् (ākāśam) - the sky (sky, space, ether)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ākāśa

ākāśa - sky, space, ether, atmosphere

Note: Subject of the clause.

अचाल्यः (acālyaḥ) - unmovable (immovable, not to be moved, unshakable)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of acālya

acālya - immovable, not to be moved, unshakable

Gerundive/Pot. Passive Participle

Negative prefix a- + cālya (movable). Root cal (to move).

Root: cal (class 1)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'himavān giriḥ'.

हिमवान् (himavān) - the Himalaya (snowy, full of snow; the Himalaya mountains)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of himavat

himavat - snowy, covered with snow; the Himalaya mountains (Himavat)

Possessive suffix -vat.

Note: Usually refers to the Himalaya mountain range.

गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain (mountain, hill)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of giri

giri - mountain, hill, rock

Note: Subject of the clause.

अवार्या (avāryā) - not to be stopped (not to be stopped, irresistible, unhindered)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of avārya

avārya - not to be stopped, irresistible, unhindered, unconquerable

Gerundive/Pot. Passive Participle

Negative prefix a- + vārya (to be checked/stopped). Root vṛ (to cover, restrain).

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'gaṅgā'.

सेतुना (setunā) - by a dam (by a dam, by a bridge, by a dike)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of setu

setu - a bridge, dam, dike, embankment; a boundary, limit

Note: Instrument for 'avāryā'.

गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - the Ganga river (the river Ganga (Ganges))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gaṅgā

gaṅgā - the river Ganga (Ganges), a sacred river in India

Note: Subject of the clause.

दुर्जयाः (durjayāḥ) - unconquerable (unconquerable, difficult to overcome)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of durjaya

durjaya - difficult to conquer, unconquerable, invincible

Gerundive/Pot. Passive Participle

Prefix dur- (difficult) + jaya (conquering). Root ji (to conquer).

Prefix: dur

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'brāhmaṇāḥ'.

ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - Brahmins

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, a member of the priestly class; relating to Brahmins

Note: Subject of the clause.

भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth (on earth, in the world)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, land, ground, world

Note: Locative of place.