महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-103, verse-18

परस्परमनुज्ञाप्य प्रणम्य मुनिपुंगवम् ।
प्रजाः सर्वा महाराज विप्रजग्मुर्यथागतम् ॥१८॥

18. parasparamanujñāpya praṇamya munipuṁgavam ,
prajāḥ sarvā mahārāja viprajagmuryathāgatam.

18. parasparam anujñāpya praṇamya munipuṅgavam
prajāḥ sarvāḥ mahārāja viprajagmuḥ yathā āgatam

18. After taking leave of each other and bowing down to the chief among ascetics, O great king, all the people departed the way they had arrived.

18. הם נפרדו זה מזה בהסכמה והשתחוו לקדוש הדגול, וכל היצורים, הו מלך גדול, התפזרו איש איש למקום שממנו בא.

Words meanings summery:

• परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other, mutually

• अनुज्ञाप्य (anujñāpya) - having taken leave, having bid farewell, having permitted

• प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed down, having saluted

• मुनिपुङ्गवम् (munipuṅgavam) - to the chief among ascetics, to the excellent sage

• प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - people, subjects, progeny

• सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• विप्रजग्मुः (viprajagmuḥ) - they departed, they went away

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

• आगतम् (āgatam) - arrived, come

Words meanings and morphology

परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other, mutually

(indeclinable)

Note: Accusative singular neuter used adverbially.

अनुज्ञाप्य (anujñāpya) - having taken leave, having bid farewell, having permitted

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root jñā with upasarga anu, in causative form (jñāpaya) + lyaP suffix.

Prefix: anu

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Absolutive (Gerund).

प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed down, having saluted

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root nam (to bow) with upasarga pra + lyaP suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: nam (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (Gerund).

मुनिपुङ्गवम् (munipuṅgavam) - to the chief among ascetics, to the excellent sage

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of munipuṅgava

munipuṅgava - chief among ascetics, excellent sage, bull among sages

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muni+puṅgava)

• muni – sage, ascetic, seer
  noun (masculine)
• puṅgava – bull, chief, excellent one, foremost
  noun (masculine)

प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - people, subjects, progeny

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of prajā

prajā - people, subjects, progeny, creation

From root jan (to be born) with upasarga pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: jan (class 4)

सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
  Stem for mahat
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

विप्रजग्मुः (viprajagmuḥ) - they departed, they went away

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of vipragam

Perfect

Perfect active 3rd person plural.

Prefixes: vi+pra

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: From root 'gam' with upasargas 'vi' and 'pra'.

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial.

आगतम् (āgatam) - arrived, come

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āgata

āgata - arrived, come, returned

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go) with upasarga ā + ktva suffix.

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Past Passive Participle. Used as a noun in the accusative with 'yathā' to mean 'as they had come/arrived'.

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