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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-176, verse-18

पतता हि विमानाग्रान्मया शक्रासनाद्द्रुतम् ।
कुरु शापान्तमित्युक्तो भगवान्मुनिसत्तमः ॥१८॥
18. patatā hi vimānāgrānmayā śakrāsanāddrutam ,
kuru śāpāntamityukto bhagavānmunisattamaḥ.
18. patatā hi vimānāgrāt mayā śakrāsānāt drutam
kuru śāpāntam iti uktaḥ bhagavān munisattamaḥ
18. Indeed, as I was quickly falling from the top of the aerial chariot and from Indra's throne, I said, 'End the curse (śāpānta)!' — thus was the revered best of sages addressed.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पतता (patatā) - by one falling, while falling
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely
  • विमानाग्रात् (vimānāgrāt) - from the top of the aerial chariot
  • मया (mayā) - by me
  • शक्रासानात् (śakrāsānāt) - from Indra's throne
  • द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly, swiftly
  • कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform
  • शापान्तम् (śāpāntam) - the end of the curse
  • इति (iti) - Quotation marker, indicating direct speech. (thus, so)
  • उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been said, spoken to
  • भगवान् (bhagavān) - the revered one, the lord, the divine one
  • मुनिसत्तमः (munisattamaḥ) - the best of sages

Words meanings and morphology

पतता (patatā) - by one falling, while falling
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of patat
patat - falling, flying, descending
Present Active Participle
Derived from root pat (to fall) with the śatṛ suffix.
Root: pat (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
विमानाग्रात् (vimānāgrāt) - from the top of the aerial chariot
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of vimānāgra
vimānāgra - top of an aerial chariot, forefront of a celestial car
Compound type : Tatpurusha (vimāna+agra)
  • vimāna – aerial chariot, celestial car, airplane
    noun (neuter)
  • agra – top, summit, front, point
    noun (neuter)
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I
शक्रासानात् (śakrāsānāt) - from Indra's throne
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of śakrāsana
śakrāsana - Indra's throne
Compound type : Tatpurusha (śakra+āsana)
  • śakra – Indra (name of a deity), powerful
    proper noun (masculine)
  • āsana – seat, throne, sitting posture
    noun (neuter)
    Verbal noun
    Derived from root ās (to sit).
    Root: ās (class 2)
द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dru (to run, flow) with suffix -ta; used adverbially.
Root: dru (class 1)
Note: Used here adverbially.
कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ
Imperative, second person singular
Loṭ (imperative) tense form from root kṛ.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
शापान्तम् (śāpāntam) - the end of the curse
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śāpānta
śāpānta - end of a curse, cessation of an imprecation
Compound type : Tatpurusha (śāpa+anta)
  • śāpa – curse, imprecation
    noun (masculine)
  • anta – end, boundary, limit
    noun (masculine)
इति (iti) - Quotation marker, indicating direct speech. (thus, so)
(indeclinable)
उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been said, spoken to
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta
ukta - said, spoken, addressed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vac (to speak) with suffix -ta; vac changes to uk due to internal sandhi.
Root: vac (class 2)
भगवान् (bhagavān) - the revered one, the lord, the divine one
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - fortunate, divine, revered, prosperous, lord
मुनिसत्तमः (munisattamaḥ) - the best of sages
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of munisattama
munisattama - best of sages, most excellent ascetic
Compound type : Tatpurusha (muni+sattama)
  • muni – sage, ascetic, seer
    noun (masculine)
  • sattama – best, most excellent, supreme
    adjective (masculine/neuter)