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6,2

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-2, verse-22

ज्वलितार्केन्दुनक्षत्रं निर्विशेषदिनक्षपम् ।
अहोरात्रं मया दृष्टं तत्क्षयाय भविष्यति ॥२२॥
22. jvalitārkendunakṣatraṁ nirviśeṣadinakṣapam ,
ahorātraṁ mayā dṛṣṭaṁ tatkṣayāya bhaviṣyati.
22. jvalitārkendunakṣatraṃ nirviśeṣadinakṣapam
ahorātraṃ mayā dṛṣṭaṃ tat kṣayāya bhaviṣyati
22. mayā jvalitārkendunakṣatraṃ nirviśeṣadinakṣapam
ahorātraṃ dṛṣṭaṃ tat kṣayāya bhaviṣyati
22. I have witnessed a day and night (ahorātraṃ) where the sun, moon, and stars were intensely blazing, and day and night were indistinguishable. This will lead to ruin.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ज्वलितार्केन्दुनक्षत्रं (jvalitārkendunakṣatraṁ) - with blazing sun, moon, and stars
  • निर्विशेषदिनक्षपम् (nirviśeṣadinakṣapam) - with day and night indistinguishable
  • अहोरात्रं (ahorātraṁ) - day and night, a full day-night period
  • मया (mayā) - by me
  • दृष्टं (dṛṣṭaṁ) - seen, observed, witnessed
  • तत् (tat) - referring to the observed phenomena/situation (that, this)
  • क्षयाय (kṣayāya) - for destruction, for ruin, for loss
  • भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

Words meanings and morphology

ज्वलितार्केन्दुनक्षत्रं (jvalitārkendunakṣatraṁ) - with blazing sun, moon, and stars
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jvalitārkendunakṣatra
jvalitārkendunakṣatra - having the sun, moon, and stars blazing
Those whose arka (sun), indu (moon), and nakṣatra (stars) are jvalita (blazing/burnt).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jvalita+arka+indu+nakṣatra)
  • jvalita – blazing, ignited, burnt
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root jval (to blaze, shine).
    Root: jval (class 1)
  • arka – sun, ray, fire
    noun (masculine)
    From root arc (to shine).
    Root: arc (class 1)
  • indu – moon, drop, soma
    noun (masculine)
  • nakṣatra – star, constellation, lunar mansion
    noun (neuter)
    Root: nakṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies ahorātraṃ.
निर्विशेषदिनक्षपम् (nirviśeṣadinakṣapam) - with day and night indistinguishable
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nirviśeṣadinakṣapa
nirviśeṣadinakṣapa - having day and night without distinction (indistinguishable)
Where dina (day) and kṣapā (night) are nirviśeṣa (without distinction).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nirviśeṣa+dina+kṣapa)
  • nirviśeṣa – without distinction, general, homogeneous
    adjective (masculine)
    From nir + viśeṣa.
    Prefix: nis
  • dina – day
    noun (neuter)
  • kṣapa – night
    noun (masculine)
    From kṣi (to dwell). Often kṣapā.
    Root: kṣi (class 5)
Note: Qualifies ahorātraṃ.
अहोरात्रं (ahorātraṁ) - day and night, a full day-night period
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ahorātra
ahorātra - day and night, a whole day
From ahan (day) and rātri (night).
Compound type : dvandva (ahan+rātri)
  • ahan – day
    noun (neuter)
  • rātri – night
    noun (feminine)
Note: Direct object.
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of aham
aham - I, myself
1st person singular pronoun.
Note: Agent in a passive construction (dṛṣṭaṃ).
दृष्टं (dṛṣṭaṁ) - seen, observed, witnessed
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, observed, visible
Past Passive Participle
From root dṛś (to see) + kta (ta).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Accusative singular neuter, modifying ahorātraṃ (the object that has been seen).
तत् (tat) - referring to the observed phenomena/situation (that, this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Subject of bhaviṣyati.
क्षयाय (kṣayāya) - for destruction, for ruin, for loss
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of kṣaya
kṣaya - destruction, decay, loss, end
From root kṣi (to destroy) + a.
Root: kṣi (class 1)
Note: Indicates purpose.
भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future indicative (lṛṭ) of bhū
Future active indicative, parasmaipada.
From root bhū, future stem bhaviṣya.
Root: bhū (class 1)