महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-128, verse-39

दुर्ग्रहः पाणिना वायुर्दुःस्पर्शः पाणिना शशी ।
दुर्धरा पृथिवी मूर्ध्ना दुर्ग्रहः केशवो बलात् ॥३९॥

39. durgrahaḥ pāṇinā vāyurduḥsparśaḥ pāṇinā śaśī ,
durdharā pṛthivī mūrdhnā durgrahaḥ keśavo balāt.

39. durgrahaḥ pāṇinā vāyuḥ duḥsparśaḥ pāṇinā śaśī
durdharā pṛthivī mūrdhnā durgrahaḥ keśavaḥ balāt

39. vāyuḥ pāṇinā durgrahaḥ śaśī pāṇinā duḥsparśaḥ
pṛthivī mūrdhnā durdharā keśavaḥ balāt durgrahaḥ

39. Air is difficult to grasp with the hand, and the moon is difficult to touch with the hand. The earth is difficult to bear on one's head. Similarly, Keśava (Krishna) is difficult to seize by force.

Words meanings summery:

• दुर्ग्रहः (durgrahaḥ) - difficult to seize, difficult to grasp, hard to capture

• पाणिना (pāṇinā) - by the hand

• वायुः (vāyuḥ) - air, wind (vāyu)

• दुःस्पर्शः (duḥsparśaḥ) - difficult to touch, intangible

• पाणिना (pāṇinā) - by the hand

• शशी (śaśī) - the moon

• दुर्धरा (durdharā) - difficult to bear, hard to hold

• पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - earth

• मूर्ध्ना (mūrdhnā) - by the head

• दुर्ग्रहः (durgrahaḥ) - difficult to seize, difficult to grasp, hard to capture

• केशवः (keśavaḥ) - Keśava (Krishna) (Keśava (Vishnu/Krishna))

• बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly

Words meanings and morphology

दुर्ग्रहः (durgrahaḥ) - difficult to seize, difficult to grasp, hard to capture

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durgraha

durgraha - difficult to seize, difficult to grasp, hard to capture

Prefix: dur

Root: grah (class 9)

पाणिना (pāṇinā) - by the hand

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand

वायुः (vāyuḥ) - air, wind (vāyu)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - air, wind (vāyu)

Root: vā (class 2)

दुःस्पर्शः (duḥsparśaḥ) - difficult to touch, intangible

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duḥsparśa

duḥsparśa - difficult to touch, intangible

Prefix: dus

Root: spṛś (class 6)

पाणिना (pāṇinā) - by the hand

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand

शशी (śaśī) - the moon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaśin

śaśin - moon

Root: śaś

दुर्धरा (durdharā) - difficult to bear, hard to hold

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of durdhara

durdhara - difficult to bear, hard to hold, difficult to sustain

Prefix: dur

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pṛthivī'.

पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - earth

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth

Root: pṛth

मूर्ध्ना (mūrdhnā) - by the head

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mūrdhan

mūrdhan - head

दुर्ग्रहः (durgrahaḥ) - difficult to seize, difficult to grasp, hard to capture

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durgraha

durgraha - difficult to seize, difficult to grasp, hard to capture

Prefix: dur

Root: grah (class 9)

केशवः (keśavaḥ) - Keśava (Krishna) (Keśava (Vishnu/Krishna))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of keśava

keśava - having long hair, Vishnu, Krishna

बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly

(indeclinable)

Root: bal (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially as 'by force'.