महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-62, verse-31
तमेकवसनं नग्नमुन्मत्तं गतचेतसम् ।
अनुव्रजन्ती बहुला न स्वपामि निशाः सदा ॥३१॥
अनुव्रजन्ती बहुला न स्वपामि निशाः सदा ॥३१॥
31. tamekavasanaṁ nagnamunmattaṁ gatacetasam ,
anuvrajantī bahulā na svapāmi niśāḥ sadā.
anuvrajantī bahulā na svapāmi niśāḥ sadā.
31.
tam ekavasanam nagnam unmattam gatacetasam
anuvrajantī bahulāḥ na svapāmi niśāḥ sadā
anuvrajantī bahulāḥ na svapāmi niśāḥ sadā
31.
Following him—who was then only in a single garment, and now naked, frenzied, and unconscious—I never slept, night after night.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- तम् (tam) - him, that
- एकवसनम् (ekavasanam) - dressed in a single garment, having one garment
- नग्नम् (nagnam) - naked, unclothed
- उन्मत्तम् (unmattam) - mad, frenzied, insane
- गतचेतसम् (gatacetasam) - unconscious, out of his mind, bewildered
- अनुव्रजन्ती (anuvrajantī) - following, going after
- बहुलाः (bahulāḥ) - many, numerous
- न (na) - not, no
- स्वपामि (svapāmi) - I sleep
- निशाः (niśāḥ) - nights
- सदा (sadā) - always, ever, continuously
Words meanings and morphology
तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
एकवसनम् (ekavasanam) - dressed in a single garment, having one garment
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ekavasana
ekavasana - having a single garment, dressed in one cloth
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+vasana)
- eka – one, single, alone
numeral (masculine) - vasana – garment, clothing
noun (neuter)
From √vas (to wear, to clothe)
Root: vas (class 2)
नग्नम् (nagnam) - naked, unclothed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nagna
nagna - naked, unclothed
उन्मत्तम् (unmattam) - mad, frenzied, insane
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of unmatta
unmatta - mad, insane, intoxicated, frenzied
Past Passive Participle
From ud-√mad (to be mad, intoxicated)
Prefix: ud
Root: mad (class 4)
गतचेतसम् (gatacetasam) - unconscious, out of his mind, bewildered
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gatacetas
gatacetas - whose mind has departed, unconscious, bewildered
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+cetas)
- gata – gone, departed, past
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1) - cetas – mind, consciousness, intellect
noun (neuter)
Root: cit
अनुव्रजन्ती (anuvrajantī) - following, going after
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of anuvrajat
anuvrajat - following, going after
Present Active Participle
Feminine nominative singular of present active participle from anu-√vraj (to walk after)
Prefix: anu
Root: vraj (class 1)
बहुलाः (bahulāḥ) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, plural of bahula
bahula - much, many, abundant, extensive
Note: Agreeing with 'niśāḥ' (nights).
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
स्वपामि (svapāmi) - I sleep
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of svap
Root: svap (class 2)
निशाः (niśāḥ) - nights
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of niśā
niśā - night
Note: Accusative plural indicates duration of time.
सदा (sadā) - always, ever, continuously
(indeclinable)