महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-80, verse-11

दुश्चरा द्वादश समा हत्वा पितरमद्य वै ।
ममेह सुनृशंसस्य संवीतस्यास्य चर्मणा ॥११॥

11. duścarā dvādaśa samā hatvā pitaramadya vai ,
mameha sunṛśaṁsasya saṁvītasyāsya carmaṇā.

11. duścarā dvādaśa samā hatvā pitaram adya vai
mama iha sunṛśaṃsasya saṃvītasya asya carmaṇā

11. vai adya pitaram hatvā mama sunṛśaṃsasya asya
carmaṇā saṃvītasya iha dvādaśa samā duścarā

11. Indeed, for me, the exceedingly cruel one, who killed my father today and is now clad in this skin, even twelve years (of penance) here are difficult to perform.

Words meanings summery:

• दुश्चरा (duścarā) - (as penance) (difficult to perform, difficult to observe, arduous)

• द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve

• समा (samā) - (as a period of penance) (years)

• हत्वा (hatvā) - (my father) (having killed, after killing)

• पितरम् (pitaram) - father

• अद्य (adya) - today, now, at present

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

• मम (mama) - my, for me

• इह (iha) - here, in this matter, in this situation

• सुनृशंसस्य (sunṛśaṁsasya) - of the exceedingly cruel, of the very wicked

• संवीतस्य (saṁvītasya) - (clad in animal skin as penance) (of the one clad, of the one covered, of the one dressed)

• अस्य (asya) - (refers to the speaker) (of this, of him)

• चर्मणा (carmaṇā) - with an animal skin (as part of ascetic dress) (with skin, by means of skin)

Words meanings and morphology

दुश्चरा (duścarā) - (as penance) (difficult to perform, difficult to observe, arduous)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of duścara

duścara - difficult to move in, difficult to perform, hard to observe

feminine nominative plural

Prefix: dus

Root: car (class 1)

Note: 'samā' is feminine nominative plural, so 'duścarā' agrees.

द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve

(numeral)

समा (samā) - (as a period of penance) (years)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of samā

samā - year, season

feminine nominative plural

हत्वा (hatvā) - (my father) (having killed, after killing)

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Derived from root 'han' (to strike, kill) with suffix '-tvā'.

Root: han (class 2)

पितरम् (pitaram) - father

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father, ancestor

masculine accusative singular

अद्य (adya) - today, now, at present

(indeclinable)

वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, for me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

genitive singular

इह (iha) - here, in this matter, in this situation

(indeclinable)

सुनृशंसस्य (sunṛśaṁsasya) - of the exceedingly cruel, of the very wicked

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sunṛśaṃsa

sunṛśaṁsa - exceedingly cruel, very wicked

masculine/neuter genitive singular

Note: Agrees with 'mama' and 'asya'.

संवीतस्य (saṁvītasya) - (clad in animal skin as penance) (of the one clad, of the one covered, of the one dressed)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of saṃvīta

saṁvīta - covered, enveloped, clad, dressed

past passive participle

Derived from root 'vī' (to weave, cover) with prefix 'sam' and past passive participle suffix '-ta'. Masculine/neuter genitive singular.

Prefix: sam

Root: vī (class 9)

Note: Agrees with 'mama' and 'asya'.

अस्य (asya) - (refers to the speaker) (of this, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

masculine/neuter genitive singular

चर्मणा (carmaṇā) - with an animal skin (as part of ascetic dress) (with skin, by means of skin)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of carman

carman - skin, hide, leather

neuter instrumental singular

Note: Indicates the means by which the speaker is 'saṃvīta'.