महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-43, verse-10

द्वारं च विवृताकारं ललाटेन समाहनत् ।
संवृतं चेति मन्वानो द्वारदेशादुपारमत् ॥१०॥

10. dvāraṁ ca vivṛtākāraṁ lalāṭena samāhanat ,
saṁvṛtaṁ ceti manvāno dvāradeśādupāramat.

10. dvāram ca vivṛtākāram lalāṭena samāhanat |
saṃvṛtam ca iti manvānaḥ dvāradeśāt upāramat

10. He struck the apparently open door with his forehead, and thinking it was closed, he stopped at the doorway.

Words meanings summery:

• द्वारम् (dvāram) - door, gate, entrance

• च (ca) - and, also

• विवृताकारम् (vivṛtākāram) - having an open form, open-shaped

• ललाटेन (lalāṭena) - by the forehead

• समाहनत् (samāhanat) - struck, hit

• संवृतम् (saṁvṛtam) - closed, shut

• च (ca) - and, also

• इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating a quote or thought

• मन्वानः (manvānaḥ) - thinking, believing

• द्वारदेशात् (dvāradeśāt) - from the doorway, from the door-region

• उपारमत् (upāramat) - stopped, ceased

Words meanings and morphology

द्वारम् (dvāram) - door, gate, entrance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dvāra

dvāra - door, gate, entrance

Note: Also nominative singular, but accusative fits the context of 'struck the door'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

विवृताकारम् (vivṛtākāram) - having an open form, open-shaped

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vivṛtākāra

vivṛtākāra - having an open form, open-shaped

Compound of vivṛta and ākāra

Compound type : bahuvrihi (vivṛta+ākāra)

• vivṛta – opened, uncovered
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛ with upasarga vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: vṛ (class 5)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'dvāram'.

ललाटेन (lalāṭena) - by the forehead

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of lalāṭa

lalāṭa - forehead

समाहनत् (samāhanat) - struck, hit

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of han

Root han with upasarga sam-ā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Formed with upasargas 'sam' and 'ā'.

संवृतम् (saṁvṛtam) - closed, shut

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of saṃvṛta

saṁvṛta - closed, covered

Past Passive Participle

From root vṛ with upasarga sam

Prefix: sam

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Can also be nominative. Here, it is the object of the thought implied by 'iti manvānaḥ'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating a quote or thought

(indeclinable)

मन्वानः (manvānaḥ) - thinking, believing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of manvāna

manvāna - thinking, considering

Present Middle Participle

From root man

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Qualifies the implicit subject (he).

द्वारदेशात् (dvāradeśāt) - from the doorway, from the door-region

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of dvāradeśa

dvāradeśa - doorway, door-region

Compound of dvāra and deśa

Compound type : tatpurusha (dvāra+deśa)

• dvāra – door, gate
  noun (neuter)
• deśa – region, place, country
  noun (masculine)
  Root: diś (class 6)

उपारमत् (upāramat) - stopped, ceased

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ram

Root ram with upasarga upa-ā

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Formed with upasargas 'upa' and 'ā'.