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5,185

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-185, verse-22

ततो हाहाकृते लोके सदेवासुरराक्षसे ।
इदमन्तरमित्येव योक्तुकामोऽस्मि भारत ॥२२॥
22. tato hāhākṛte loke sadevāsurarākṣase ,
idamantaramityeva yoktukāmo'smi bhārata.
22. tataḥ hāhākṛte loke sadevasurarākṣase idam
antaram iti eva yoktukāmaḥ asmi bhārata
22. bhārata tataḥ sadevasurarākṣase loke hāhākṛte
idam antaram iti eva asmi yoktukāmaḥ
22. Then, when the world, including gods, asuras, and rakshasas, was crying out in distress, I thought, "This is the decisive moment!" and desired to employ (this weapon), O descendant of Bharata.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereupon, from there)
  • हाहाकृते (hāhākṛte) - when a cry of distress was made (when a cry of distress was made, when 'hāhā' was uttered)
  • लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in the universe)
  • सदेवसुरराक्षसे (sadevasurarākṣase) - including gods, asuras, and rakshasas (along with gods, asuras, and rakshasas; populated by gods, asuras, and rakshasas)
  • इदम् (idam) - this (moment/situation) (this)
  • अन्तरम् (antaram) - decisive moment (interval, difference, opportunity, crisis, decisive moment)
  • इति (iti) - thus (introducing a quote or thought) (thus, so)
  • एव (eva) - precisely, indeed (indeed, only, just, exactly)
  • योक्तुकामः (yoktukāmaḥ) - desirous to employ (the weapon) (desirous of employing, wishing to use)
  • अस्मि (asmi) - I am
  • भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereupon, from there)
(indeclinable)
हाहाकृते (hāhākṛte) - when a cry of distress was made (when a cry of distress was made, when 'hāhā' was uttered)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of hāhākṛta
hāhākṛta - made a 'hāhā' sound, lamenting, crying in distress
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the verbal root kṛ combined with an onomatopoeic Hāhā, meaning 'to make the sound hāhā', hence 'to lament'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agreeing with 'loke'.
लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in the universe)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, universe, people, folk
सदेवसुरराक्षसे (sadevasurarākṣase) - including gods, asuras, and rakshasas (along with gods, asuras, and rakshasas; populated by gods, asuras, and rakshasas)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of sadevasurarākṣasa
sadevasurarākṣasa - with gods, asuras, and rakshasas; consisting of gods, asuras, and rakshasas
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+deva+asura+rākṣasa)
  • sa – with, together with, having
    indeclinable
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • asura – demon, anti-god
    noun (masculine)
  • rākṣasa – rakshasa, demon
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agreeing with 'loke'.
इदम् (idam) - this (moment/situation) (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this (proximate demonstrative pronoun)
अन्तरम् (antaram) - decisive moment (interval, difference, opportunity, crisis, decisive moment)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of antara
antara - interior, interval, difference, opportunity, crisis
इति (iti) - thus (introducing a quote or thought) (thus, so)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - precisely, indeed (indeed, only, just, exactly)
(indeclinable)
योक्तुकामः (yoktukāmaḥ) - desirous to employ (the weapon) (desirous of employing, wishing to use)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yoktukāma
yoktukāma - desirous of employing, wishing to use
Compound of infinitive 'yoktu' (to employ) and 'kāma' (desire).
Compound type : tatpurusha (yoktu+kāma)
  • yoktu – to employ, to yoke, to use
    indeclinable
    Infinitive
    Infinitive of the root 'yuj'.
    Root: yuj (class 7)
  • kāma – desire, wish, longing
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agreeing with the implied 'aham' (I).
अस्मि (asmi) - I am
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, Indian