महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-9, verse-12

अस्वस्थं ह्यात्मनात्मानं लक्षयामि वराङ्गनाः ।
भयमेतन्महाघोरं क्षिप्रं नाशयताबलाः ॥१२॥

12. asvasthaṁ hyātmanātmānaṁ lakṣayāmi varāṅganāḥ ,
bhayametanmahāghoraṁ kṣipraṁ nāśayatābalāḥ.

12. asvasthaṃ hi ātmanā ātmānaṃ lakṣayāmi varāṅganāḥ
bhayam etat mahāghoraṃ kṣipraṃ nāśayatā abalāḥ

12. O beautiful ladies, I perceive myself (ātman) to be agitated within (ātmanā). O delicate women, quickly destroy this exceedingly dreadful fear.

Words meanings summery:

• अस्वस्थं (asvasthaṁ) - unwell, agitated, unhealthy, uneasy

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• आत्मना (ātmanā) - by the self, by one's own being

• आत्मानं (ātmānaṁ) - the self

• लक्षयामि (lakṣayāmi) - I perceive, I observe, I notice

• वराङ्गनाः (varāṅganāḥ) - O beautiful ladies, O excellent women

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

• एतत् (etat) - this, this one

• महाघोरं (mahāghoraṁ) - extremely dreadful, very terrible

• क्षिप्रं (kṣipraṁ) - quickly, swiftly

• नाशयता (nāśayatā) - destroy

• अबलाः (abalāḥ) - O weak ones, O delicate ones, O women

Words meanings and morphology

अस्वस्थं (asvasthaṁ) - unwell, agitated, unhealthy, uneasy

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of asvastha

asvastha - unwell, uneasy, agitated, unhealthy

Negative prefix 'a-' + 'svastha' (healthy, comfortable)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+svastha)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• svastha – healthy, comfortable, at ease, in one's own self
  adjective (masculine)
  'sva' (own) + 'stha' (standing)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

आत्मना (ātmanā) - by the self, by one's own being

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence

आत्मानं (ātmānaṁ) - the self

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence

लक्षयामि (lakṣayāmi) - I perceive, I observe, I notice

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of lakṣ

causative present

Root 'lakṣ' (to mark, to observe) in the causative stem ('lakṣaya') in present tense

Root: lakṣ (class 10)

वराङ्गनाः (varāṅganāḥ) - O beautiful ladies, O excellent women

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, plural of varāṅganā

varāṅganā - beautiful woman, excellent woman

Compound of 'vara' (excellent, best) and 'aṅganā' (woman)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (vara+aṅganā)

• vara – excellent, best, chosen, boon
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: vṛ (class 9)
• aṅganā – woman, lady
  noun (feminine)

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, fright

From root 'bhī' (to fear)

Root: bhī (class 3)

एतत् (etat) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Agrees with 'bhayam'.

महाघोरं (mahāghoraṁ) - extremely dreadful, very terrible

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāghora

mahāghora - very terrible, extremely dreadful

Compound of 'mahā' (great) and 'ghora' (terrible)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ghora)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• ghora – terrible, dreadful, awful
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'bhayam'.

क्षिप्रं (kṣipraṁ) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

नाशयता (nāśayatā) - destroy

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of nāśay

causative imperative

Root 'naś' (to perish) in the causative stem ('nāśaya') in imperative mood

Root: naś (class 4)

अबलाः (abalāḥ) - O weak ones, O delicate ones, O women

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, plural of abalā

abalā - weak woman, delicate woman, woman (general)

Compound of 'a-' (not) and 'bala' (strength)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+balā)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• bala – strength, power
  noun (neuter)