महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-264, verse-50
अप्येवाहं निराहारा जीवितप्रियवर्जिता ।
शोषयिष्यामि गात्राणि व्याली तालगता यथा ॥५०॥
शोषयिष्यामि गात्राणि व्याली तालगता यथा ॥५०॥
50. apyevāhaṁ nirāhārā jīvitapriyavarjitā ,
śoṣayiṣyāmi gātrāṇi vyālī tālagatā yathā.
śoṣayiṣyāmi gātrāṇi vyālī tālagatā yathā.
50.
api eva aham nirāhārā jīvitapriyavarjitā
śoṣayiṣyāmi gātrāṇi vyālī tālagatā yathā
śoṣayiṣyāmi gātrāṇi vyālī tālagatā yathā
50.
Even I, without food and deprived of my life and my beloved (Rāma), will make my body waste away, just like a female serpent caught in a palm tree.
Words meanings summery:
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- अपि (api) - also, even, indeed
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
- अहम् (aham) - I
- निराहारा (nirāhārā) - without food, fasting
- जीवितप्रियवर्जिता (jīvitapriyavarjitā) - deprived of life and beloved
- शोषयिष्यामि (śoṣayiṣyāmi) - I will dry up, I will cause to wither
- गात्राणि (gātrāṇi) - limbs, body
- व्याली (vyālī) - female serpent, poisonous snake
- तालगता (tālagatā) - fallen into a palm tree (or tāla plant)
- यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as
Words meanings and morphology
अपि (api) - also, even, indeed
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I
निराहारा (nirāhārā) - without food, fasting
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nirāhāra
nirāhāra - without food, fasting
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+āhāra)
- nis – without
indeclinable - āhāra – food, sustenance
noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'aham' (Sītā)
जीवितप्रियवर्जिता (jīvitapriyavarjitā) - deprived of life and beloved
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jīvitapriyavarjita
jīvitapriyavarjita - deprived of life and beloved
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jīvita+priya+varjita)
- jīvita – life
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'jīv'
Root: jīv (class 1) - priya – beloved, dear
noun (masculine) - varjita – deprived, abandoned
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'vṛj'
Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'aham' (Sītā)
शोषयिष्यामि (śoṣayiṣyāmi) - I will dry up, I will cause to wither
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of śuṣ
Causative Future
From causal stem śoṣaya, future tense, 1st person singular.
Root: śuṣ (class 4)
गात्राणि (gātrāṇi) - limbs, body
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of gātra
gātra - limb, body
Note: Object of 'śoṣayiṣyāmi'
व्याली (vyālī) - female serpent, poisonous snake
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vyālī
vyālī - female serpent, poisonous snake
Note: Subject of the simile
तालगता (tālagatā) - fallen into a palm tree (or tāla plant)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tālagata
tālagata - fallen into a palm tree, caught in a tāla plant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tāla+gata)
- tāla – palm tree, tāla plant
noun (masculine) - gata – gone, fallen
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'gam'
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'vyālī'
यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as
(indeclinable)