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3,12

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-12, verse-9

सृजन्तं राक्षसीं मायां महारावविराविणम् ।
मुञ्चन्तं विपुलं नादं सतोयमिव तोयदम् ॥९॥
9. sṛjantaṁ rākṣasīṁ māyāṁ mahārāvavirāviṇam ,
muñcantaṁ vipulaṁ nādaṁ satoyamiva toyadam.
9. sṛjantam rākṣasīm māyām mahārāvavirāviṇam
muñcantam vipulam nādam satoyam iva toyadam
9. Creating a monstrous illusion (māyā) and roaring with a great cry, emitting a vast sound like a water-filled cloud.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सृजन्तम् (sṛjantam) - creating, emitting, bringing forth
  • राक्षसीम् (rākṣasīm) - demonic, monstrous, belonging to a rākṣasa
  • मायाम् (māyām) - illusion, magic, supernatural power, trick, delusion
  • महारावविराविणम् (mahārāvavirāviṇam) - roaring with a great roar, making a great noise
  • मुञ्चन्तम् (muñcantam) - releasing, emitting, casting off
  • विपुलम् (vipulam) - vast, great, extensive, loud
  • नादम् (nādam) - sound, roar, cry
  • सतोयम् (satoyam) - with water, containing water, watery
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • तोयदम् (toyadam) - cloud (giver of water)

Words meanings and morphology

सृजन्तम् (sṛjantam) - creating, emitting, bringing forth
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sṛjat
sṛjat - creating, emitting, generating
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root √sṛj (to create, emit) in active voice
Root: sṛj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject, likely a demon.
राक्षसीम् (rākṣasīm) - demonic, monstrous, belonging to a rākṣasa
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of rākṣasī
rākṣasī - demonic (female), monstrous, pertaining to a demoness
Feminine form of rākṣasa (demon)
Note: Qualifies māyām.
मायाम् (māyām) - illusion, magic, supernatural power, trick, delusion
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of māyā
māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power, trick, delusion
Note: Object of sṛjantam.
महारावविराविणम् (mahārāvavirāviṇam) - roaring with a great roar, making a great noise
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahārāvavirāvin
mahārāvavirāvin - roaring with a great roar, making a great noise
Compound adjective, formed from mahā-rāva (great roar) and virāvin (roaring, crying out)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rāva+virāvin)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • rāva – roar, cry, sound
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ru (class 2)
  • virāvin – roaring, crying out, making a noise
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun/Adjective
    Derived from verb root √rāu (to roar) with prefix vi-
    Prefix: vi
    Root: rāu (class 2)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject, also in accusative.
मुञ्चन्तम् (muñcantam) - releasing, emitting, casting off
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of muñcat
muñcat - releasing, emitting, casting off
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root √muc (to release, emit) in active voice
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject, in accusative.
विपुलम् (vipulam) - vast, great, extensive, loud
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vipula
vipula - vast, great, extensive, broad, loud
Note: Qualifies nādam.
नादम् (nādam) - sound, roar, cry
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāda
nāda - sound, roar, cry, noise
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Object of muñcantam.
सतोयम् (satoyam) - with water, containing water, watery
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of satoya
satoya - with water, containing water, watery
Bahuvrīhi compound, 'sa-' (with) + 'toya' (water)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+toya)
  • sa – with, together with, endowed with
    indeclinable
  • toya – water
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies toyadam in the simile.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle indicating simile.
तोयदम् (toyadam) - cloud (giver of water)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of toyada
toyada - cloud (literally, 'water-giver')
Compound formed from 'toya' (water) and 'da' (giver)
Compound type : tatpurusha (toya+da)
  • toya – water
    noun (neuter)
  • da – giver, bestower
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun
    Derived from root √dā (to give)
    Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Object of comparison for the emitted sound.