महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-42, verse-13

पश्यन्ति हि भवन्तोऽद्य मय्यतीव व्यतिक्रमम् ।
कृतानि तु परोक्षं मे यानि तानि निबोधत ॥१३॥

13. paśyanti hi bhavanto'dya mayyatīva vyatikramam ,
kṛtāni tu parokṣaṁ me yāni tāni nibodhata.

13. paśyanti hi bhavantaḥ adya mayi atīva vyatikramam
kṛtāni tu parokṣam me yāni tāni nibodhata

13. Indeed, you all now observe a great transgression in me. But concerning those deeds of mine that were performed secretly, please understand them.

13. כי אתם רואים היום בי עבירה גדולה. אך את מה שנעשה שלא בנוכחותי, שמעו אותו.

Words meanings summery:

• पश्यन्ति (paśyanti) - you (plural) see (they see, you (plural) see)

• हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

• भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you (plural, honorific)

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• मयि (mayi) - in me, on me

• अतीव (atīva) - very much, exceedingly, greatly

• व्यतिक्रमम् (vyatikramam) - transgression, violation, offense, passing over

• कृतानि (kṛtāni) - done, performed (neuter plural)

• तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

• परोक्षम् (parokṣam) - secretly, out of sight, indirectly

• मे (me) - of mine (by me, of me, to me)

• यानि (yāni) - which (neuter plural)

• तानि (tāni) - those (neuter plural)

• निबोधत (nibodhata) - you (plural) understand, know, perceive

Words meanings and morphology

पश्यन्ति (paśyanti) - you (plural) see (they see, you (plural) see)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present

Present 3rd person plural, parasmaipada, root-class 1 irregular stem 'paśya'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

(indeclinable)

Particle

भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you (plural, honorific)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhavat

bhavat - you, your honor, being, existing

Present Active Participle

from √bhū, used as a pronoun

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'paśyanti'.

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

from idam (this) + dyas (suffix for time)

Note: Adverb of time.

मयि (mayi) - in me, on me

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Indicates location or reference.

अतीव (atīva) - very much, exceedingly, greatly

(indeclinable)

from ati (beyond) + iva (like, as if), used adverbially

व्यतिक्रमम् (vyatikramam) - transgression, violation, offense, passing over

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vyatikrama

vyatikrama - transgression, violation, offense, passing over

from vi-ati-√kram

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: kram (class 1)

कृतानि (kṛtāni) - done, performed (neuter plural)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed

Past Passive Participle

from √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Serves as a predicate for 'yāni tāni'.

तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

(indeclinable)

Particle

परोक्षम् (parokṣam) - secretly, out of sight, indirectly

(indeclinable)

Compound of para (other, distant) + akṣa (eye), used adverbially

Compound type : avyayibhava (para+akṣa)

• para – other, distant, beyond
  adjective
• akṣa – eye, sense organ
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adverb of manner.

मे (me) - of mine (by me, of me, to me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Possessive or agentive, here indicating 'of mine' or 'by me'.

यानि (yāni) - which (neuter plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of yad

yad - which, what

Relative pronoun

Note: Used correlatively with 'tāni'.

तानि (tāni) - those (neuter plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Object of 'nibodhata'.

निबोधत (nibodhata) - you (plural) understand, know, perceive

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of ni-budh

Imperative

Imperative 2nd person plural, parasmaipada, with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: budh (class 1)

Note: Command to the listeners ('bhavantaḥ').

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