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5,118

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-118, verse-16

अवमेने नरान्सर्वान्देवानृषिगणांस्तथा ।
ययातिर्मूढविज्ञानो विस्मयाविष्टचेतनः ॥१६॥
16. avamene narānsarvāndevānṛṣigaṇāṁstathā ,
yayātirmūḍhavijñāno vismayāviṣṭacetanaḥ.
16. avamene narān sarvān devān ṛṣigaṇān tathā
yayātiḥ mūḍhavijñānaḥ vismayāviṣṭacetanaḥ
16. Yayāti, whose understanding was deluded and whose mind was filled with arrogance, disrespected all men, as well as the gods and groups of sages.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अवमेने (avamene) - he disrespected, he despised, he slighted
  • नरान् (narān) - all human beings (men, human beings)
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every
  • देवान् (devān) - gods, deities
  • ऋषिगणान् (ṛṣigaṇān) - groups of sages, hosts of sages
  • तथा (tathā) - and also (thus, in that manner; and also, as well as)
  • ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - King Yayāti (Yayāti (a legendary king))
  • मूढविज्ञानः (mūḍhavijñānaḥ) - whose understanding is deluded, confused in knowledge
  • विस्मयाविष्टचेतनः (vismayāviṣṭacetanaḥ) - whose mind was overcome with arrogance (whose mind is filled with wonder/arrogance, astonished/proud in mind)

Words meanings and morphology

अवमेने (avamene) - he disrespected, he despised, he slighted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of ava-man
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular
From root man with prefix ava, ātmanepada form
Prefix: ava
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Subject is Yayāti
नरान् (narān) - all human beings (men, human beings)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of nara
nara - man, human being
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every
Note: Agrees with 'narān'
देवान् (devān) - gods, deities
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity
Root: div (class 4)
ऋषिगणान् (ṛṣigaṇān) - groups of sages, hosts of sages
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ṛṣigaṇa
ṛṣigaṇa - group of sages, host of sages
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛṣi+gaṇa)
  • ṛṣi – sage, seer
    noun (masculine)
  • gaṇa – group, host, multitude
    noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - and also (thus, in that manner; and also, as well as)
(indeclinable)
ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - King Yayāti (Yayāti (a legendary king))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yayāti
yayāti - Yayāti (a legendary king)
Note: Subject of 'avamene'
मूढविज्ञानः (mūḍhavijñānaḥ) - whose understanding is deluded, confused in knowledge
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mūḍhavijñāna
mūḍhavijñāna - whose knowledge/understanding is deluded
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mūḍha+vijñāna)
  • mūḍha – deluded, confused, bewildered
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Formed from root muh with suffix -ta
    Root: muh (class 4)
  • vijñāna – knowledge, understanding, discernment
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'yayātiḥ'
विस्मयाविष्टचेतनः (vismayāviṣṭacetanaḥ) - whose mind was overcome with arrogance (whose mind is filled with wonder/arrogance, astonished/proud in mind)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vismayāviṣṭacetana
vismayāviṣṭacetana - whose mind is filled with wonder or arrogance
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vismaya+āviṣṭa+cetana)
  • vismaya – wonder, astonishment, arrogance, pride
    noun (masculine)
  • āviṣṭa – entered, possessed, overcome
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Formed from root viś with prefix ā and suffix -ta
    Prefix: ā
    Root: viś (class 6)
  • cetana – mind, consciousness, spirit
    noun (masculine)
    Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'yayātiḥ'