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14,32

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-32, verse-8

पितृपैतामहे राज्ये वश्ये जनपदे सति ।
विषयं नाधिगच्छामि विचिन्वन्पृथिवीमिमाम् ॥८॥
8. pitṛpaitāmahe rājye vaśye janapade sati ,
viṣayaṁ nādhigacchāmi vicinvanpṛthivīmimām.
8. pitṛpaitāmahe rājye vaśye janapade sati
viṣayam na adhigacchāmi vicinvan pṛthivīm imām
8. pitṛpaitāmahe rājye vaśye janapade sati imām
pṛthivīm vicinvan viṣayam na adhigacchāmi
8. Even though my paternal and ancestral kingdom (rājya) exists, with its obedient populace (janapada), I find no purpose (viṣayam) while searching throughout this earth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पितृपैतामहे (pitṛpaitāmahe) - paternal and ancestral, belonging to father and grandfather
  • राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the reign
  • वश्ये (vaśye) - obedient, subject, under control
  • जनपदे (janapade) - in the country, in the realm, among the populace
  • सति (sati) - being, existing
  • विषयम् (viṣayam) - purpose, goal (object (of sense), domain, sphere, purpose, matter)
  • (na) - not, no
  • अधिगच्छामि (adhigacchāmi) - I find, I attain, I comprehend
  • विचिन्वन् (vicinvan) - searching, seeking, examining
  • पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth, ground
  • इमाम् (imām) - this

Words meanings and morphology

पितृपैतामहे (pitṛpaitāmahe) - paternal and ancestral, belonging to father and grandfather
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of pitṛpaitāmaha
pitṛpaitāmaha - belonging to a father and grandfather, ancestral, hereditary
Compound type : Dvandva (implied) or Tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+paitāmaha)
  • pitṛ – father, ancestor
    noun (masculine)
  • paitāmaha – ancestral, belonging to a grandfather
    adjective
    Derived from 'pitāmaha' (grandfather)
राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the reign
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, realm, sovereignty
वश्ये (vaśye) - obedient, subject, under control
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of vaśya
vaśya - obedient, submissive, manageable, under control
Gerundive
Derived from root 'vaś' (to wish, to be master of)
Root: vaś (class 10)
जनपदे (janapade) - in the country, in the realm, among the populace
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of janapada
janapada - country, realm, district; populace, community
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (jana+pada)
  • jana – people, person, creature
    noun (masculine)
  • pada – foot, step, place, country
    noun (neuter)
सति (sati) - being, existing
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of sat
sat - being, existing, good, true
Present Active Participle
Derived from root 'as' (to be)
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used in locative absolute construction.
विषयम् (viṣayam) - purpose, goal (object (of sense), domain, sphere, purpose, matter)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of viṣaya
viṣaya - object of sense, sphere, domain, subject, matter, purpose
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अधिगच्छामि (adhigacchāmi) - I find, I attain, I comprehend
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, Present (laṭ) of gam
Prefix: adhi
Root: gam (class 1)
विचिन्वन् (vicinvan) - searching, seeking, examining
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vicinvat
vicinvat - searching, seeking, examining, investigating
Present Active Participle
Formed with prefix 'vi' from root 'ci' (to collect, to seek)
Prefix: vi
Root: ci (class 5)
पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth, ground
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - the earth, ground, land
इमाम् (imām) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one