महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-183, verse-13

रक्ष्यमाणश्च तैर्विप्रैर्नाहं भूमिमुपास्पृशम् ।
अन्तरिक्षे स्थितो ह्यस्मि तैर्विप्रैर्बान्धवैरिव ।
स्वपन्निवान्तरिक्षे च जलबिन्दुभिरुक्षितः ॥१३॥

13. rakṣyamāṇaśca tairviprairnāhaṁ bhūmimupāspṛśam ,
antarikṣe sthito hyasmi tairviprairbāndhavairiva ,
svapannivāntarikṣe ca jalabindubhirukṣitaḥ.

13. rakṣyamāṇaḥ ca taiḥ vipraiḥ na aham
bhūmim upāspṛśam antarikṣe sthitaḥ hi asmi
taiḥ vipraiḥ bāndhavaiḥ iva svapan
iva antarikṣe ca jalabindubhiḥ ukṣitaḥ

13. ca taiḥ vipraiḥ rakṣyamāṇaḥ aham bhūmim
na upāspṛśam hi taiḥ bāndhavaiḥ iva
vipraiḥ antarikṣe sthitaḥ asmi ca
antarikṣe svapan iva jalabindubhiḥ ukṣitaḥ

13. And being protected by those Brahmins (vipra), I did not touch the earth. Indeed, I remained suspended in the sky, as if by those Brahmins like family members. It was as if I were sleeping in the sky, sprinkled with drops of water.

Words meanings summery:

• रक्ष्यमाणः (rakṣyamāṇaḥ) - being protected, being guarded

• च (ca) - and

• तैः (taiḥ) - by them (masculine/neuter plural instrumental)

• विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by Brahmins (by Brahmins, by the wise ones)

• न (na) - not, no

• अहम् (aham) - I

• भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth, ground

• उपास्पृशम् (upāspṛśam) - I touched

• अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the atmosphere, in space, in the sky

• स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - standing, situated

• हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• तैः (taiḥ) - by them (masculine/neuter plural instrumental)

• विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by Brahmins (by Brahmins, by the wise ones)

• बान्धवैः (bāndhavaiḥ) - by relatives, by kin

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• स्वपन् (svapan) - sleeping, while sleeping

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the atmosphere, in space, in the sky

• च (ca) - and

• जलबिन्दुभिः (jalabindubhiḥ) - with drops of water

• उक्षितः (ukṣitaḥ) - sprinkled, moistened

Words meanings and morphology

रक्ष्यमाणः (rakṣyamāṇaḥ) - being protected, being guarded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rakṣyamāṇa

rakṣyamāṇa - being protected, being guarded

Present Passive Participle

From root rakṣ (to protect) with suffix -yamāna

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तैः (taiḥ) - by them (masculine/neuter plural instrumental)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by Brahmins (by Brahmins, by the wise ones)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vipra

vipra - Brahmin, wise, inspired, a sage

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth, ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūmi

bhūmi - earth, ground, land

उपास्पृशम् (upāspṛśam) - I touched

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of spṛś

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: spṛś (class 6)

अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the atmosphere, in space, in the sky

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of antarikṣa

antarikṣa - atmosphere, space, sky

स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - standing, situated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, standing, situated

Past Passive Participle

From root sthā (to stand)

Root: sthā (class 1)

हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

(indeclinable)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

तैः (taiḥ) - by them (masculine/neuter plural instrumental)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by Brahmins (by Brahmins, by the wise ones)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vipra

vipra - Brahmin, wise, inspired, a sage

बान्धवैः (bāndhavaiḥ) - by relatives, by kin

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāndhava

bāndhava - relative, kinsman

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

स्वपन् (svapan) - sleeping, while sleeping

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svapat

svapat - sleeping

Present Active Participle

From root svap (to sleep)

Root: svap (class 2)

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the atmosphere, in space, in the sky

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of antarikṣa

antarikṣa - atmosphere, space, sky

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

जलबिन्दुभिः (jalabindubhiḥ) - with drops of water

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of jalabindu

jalabindu - drop of water

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jala+bindu)

• jala – water
  noun (neuter)
• bindu – drop, dot
  noun (masculine)

उक्षितः (ukṣitaḥ) - sprinkled, moistened

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukṣita

ukṣita - sprinkled, moistened

Past Passive Participle

From root ukṣ (to sprinkle)

Root: ukṣ (class 1)