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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-188, verse-74

दिशः प्रज्वलिताः सर्वा नक्षत्राणि चलानि च ।
ज्योतींषि प्रतिकूलानि वाताः पर्याकुलास्तथा ।
उल्कापाताश्च बहवो महाभयनिदर्शकाः ॥७४॥
74. diśaḥ prajvalitāḥ sarvā nakṣatrāṇi calāni ca ,
jyotīṁṣi pratikūlāni vātāḥ paryākulāstathā ,
ulkāpātāśca bahavo mahābhayanidarśakāḥ.
74. diśaḥ prajvalitāḥ sarvā nakṣatrāṇi
calāni ca jyotīṃṣi pratikūlāni
vātāḥ paryākulāḥ tathā ulkāpātāḥ
ca bahavaḥ mahābhayanidarśakāḥ
74. All directions will be ablaze, and the stars will be unstable. The celestial bodies will appear adverse, and similarly, the winds will be agitated. Furthermore, many meteor showers will serve as indicators of great danger.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions (directions, quarters of the sky, regions)
  • प्रज्वलिताः (prajvalitāḥ) - ablaze (ablaze, ignited, flaming, burning fiercely)
  • सर्वा (sarvā) - all (all, every, whole)
  • नक्षत्राणि (nakṣatrāṇi) - stars (stars, constellations, lunar mansions)
  • चलानि (calāni) - unstable, moving (moving, unsteady, unstable, shaking)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • ज्योतींषि (jyotīṁṣi) - celestial bodies, luminaries (lights, luminaries, heavenly bodies, stars)
  • प्रतिकूलानि (pratikūlāni) - adverse, unfavorable (contrary, adverse, unfavorable, hostile)
  • वाताः (vātāḥ) - winds (winds, air, vital breaths)
  • पर्याकुलाः (paryākulāḥ) - agitated (greatly agitated, disturbed, confused, troubled)
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, similarly, in that manner)
  • उल्कापाताः (ulkāpātāḥ) - meteor showers (meteor showers, falling meteors, fall of a meteor)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many (many, numerous, much)
  • महाभयनिदर्शकाः (mahābhayanidarśakāḥ) - indicators of great danger (indicating great fear, portending great danger)

Words meanings and morphology

दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions (directions, quarters of the sky, regions)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter, region, space
Root: diś (class 6)
प्रज्वलिताः (prajvalitāḥ) - ablaze (ablaze, ignited, flaming, burning fiercely)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of prajvalita
prajvalita - ablaze, ignited, flaming, burning
Past Passive Participle
From prefix 'pra' + root 'jval' + 'kta' suffix
Prefix: pra
Root: jval (class 1)
Note: Used predicatively to describe the state of 'diśaḥ'.
सर्वा (sarvā) - all (all, every, whole)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with 'diśaḥ'.
नक्षत्राणि (nakṣatrāṇi) - stars (stars, constellations, lunar mansions)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - star, constellation, lunar mansion
चलानि (calāni) - unstable, moving (moving, unsteady, unstable, shaking)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of cala
cala - moving, unsteady, unstable, shaking
From root 'cal' + 'a' suffix
Root: cal (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'nakṣatrāṇi'.
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
ज्योतींषि (jyotīṁṣi) - celestial bodies, luminaries (lights, luminaries, heavenly bodies, stars)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of jyotis
jyotis - light, luster, heavenly body, star, luminary
From root 'jyut' + 'is' suffix
Root: jyut (class 1)
प्रतिकूलानि (pratikūlāni) - adverse, unfavorable (contrary, adverse, unfavorable, hostile)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of pratikūla
pratikūla - contrary, adverse, unfavorable, hostile
From prefix 'prati' + 'kūla' (shore, bank, opposite direction)
Note: Agrees with 'jyotīṃṣi'.
वाताः (vātāḥ) - winds (winds, air, vital breaths)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vāta
vāta - wind, air, current of air
From root 'vā' + 'ta' suffix
Root: vā (class 2)
पर्याकुलाः (paryākulāḥ) - agitated (greatly agitated, disturbed, confused, troubled)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paryākula
paryākula - greatly agitated, disturbed, confused, troubled
From prefix 'pari' + 'ā' + root 'kul' (to heap, to collect) + 'a' suffix, or from 'pari' + 'ākula' (confused, agitated)
Prefixes: pari+ā
Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'vātāḥ'.
तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, similarly, in that manner)
(indeclinable)
उल्कापाताः (ulkāpātāḥ) - meteor showers (meteor showers, falling meteors, fall of a meteor)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ulkāpāta
ulkāpāta - fall of a meteor, meteor shower
Compound type : tatpurusha (ulkā+pāta)
  • ulkā – meteor, fiery projectile, firebrand
    noun (feminine)
  • pāta – fall, falling, descent
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'pat' + 'a' suffix
    Root: pat (class 1)
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many (many, numerous, much)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, numerous, much
Note: Agrees with 'ulkāpātāḥ'.
महाभयनिदर्शकाः (mahābhayanidarśakāḥ) - indicators of great danger (indicating great fear, portending great danger)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahābhayanidarśaka
mahābhayanidarśaka - indicating great fear, portending great danger
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahā+bhaya+nidarśaka)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective
  • bhaya – fear, terror, dread
    noun (neuter)
    From root 'bhī' + 'a' suffix
    Root: bhī (class 3)
  • nidarśaka – indicator, sign, showing, demonstrating
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun/adjective from verbal root
    From prefix 'ni' + root 'dṛś' + 'aka' suffix
    Prefix: ni
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'ulkāpātāḥ'.