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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-150, verse-59

व्यदृश्यत महाबाहुर्मैनाक इव पर्वतः ।
अङ्गुष्ठमात्रो भूत्वा च पुनरेव स राक्षसः ।
सागरोर्मिरिवोद्धूतस्तिर्यगूर्ध्वमवर्तत ॥५९॥
59. vyadṛśyata mahābāhurmaināka iva parvataḥ ,
aṅguṣṭhamātro bhūtvā ca punareva sa rākṣasaḥ ,
sāgarormirivoddhūtastiryagūrdhvamavartata.
59. vyadṛśyata mahābāhuḥ mainākaḥ iva
parvataḥ aṅguṣṭhamātraḥ bhūtvā ca
punaḥ eva sa rākṣasaḥ sāgarormiḥ
iva uddhūtaḥ tiryak ūrdhvam avartata
59. saḥ mahābāhuḥ rākṣasaḥ mainākaḥ
parvataḥ iva vyadṛśyata ca aṅguṣṭhamātraḥ
bhūtvā punaḥ eva sāgarormiḥ
iva uddhūtaḥ tiryak ūrdhvam avartata
59. The mighty-armed demon appeared like Mount Mainaka. Then, having become merely thumb-sized, that very demon again moved sideways and upwards, as if tossed up like an ocean wave.

Words meanings summery:

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  • व्यदृश्यत (vyadṛśyata) - was seen, appeared
  • महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - (describing the demon) (mighty-armed, strong-armed)
  • मैनाकः (mainākaḥ) - Mainaka (a mountain)
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - mountain, hill
  • अङ्गुष्ठमात्रः (aṅguṣṭhamātraḥ) - thumb-sized, no larger than a thumb
  • भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become
  • (ca) - and, also
  • पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly
  • एव (eva) - (emphasizing 'again') (indeed, only, just, certainly)
  • (sa) - (referring to the demon) (that (masc. nom. sing.))
  • राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - (the specific demon being described in the narrative) (demon)
  • सागरोर्मिः (sāgarormiḥ) - ocean wave
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • उद्धूतः (uddhūtaḥ) - tossed up, lifted, thrown up
  • तिर्यक् (tiryak) - sideways, crosswise
  • ऊर्ध्वम् (ūrdhvam) - upwards, aloft
  • अवर्तत (avartata) - moved, turned, revolved

Words meanings and morphology

व्यदृश्यत (vyadṛśyata) - was seen, appeared
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Imperfect Passive Third Person Singular
From root dṛś, with prefix vi- and augment a- for imperfect. Passive voice, 3rd person singular.
Prefix: vi
Root: dṛś (class 1)
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - (describing the demon) (mighty-armed, strong-armed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - one with great arms, mighty-armed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective (feminine)
    Feminine form of mahat, used as a prefix.
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
मैनाकः (mainākaḥ) - Mainaka (a mountain)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maināka
maināka - name of a mountain, son of Himavat (the Himalayas)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - mountain, hill
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
अङ्गुष्ठमात्रः (aṅguṣṭhamātraḥ) - thumb-sized, no larger than a thumb
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṅguṣṭhamātra
aṅguṣṭhamātra - thumb-sized
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aṅguṣṭha+mātra)
  • aṅguṣṭha – thumb
    noun (masculine)
  • mātra – measure, size, only, merely
    adjective (neuter)
    From root mā 'to measure'.
    Root: mā (class 3)
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Formed with suffix -tvā from root bhū.
Root: bhū (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - (emphasizing 'again') (indeed, only, just, certainly)
(indeclinable)
(sa) - (referring to the demon) (that (masc. nom. sing.))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - (the specific demon being described in the narrative) (demon)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - demon, evil spirit
सागरोर्मिः (sāgarormiḥ) - ocean wave
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sāgarormi
sāgarormi - ocean wave, sea wave
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sāgara+ūrmi)
  • sāgara – ocean, sea
    noun (masculine)
  • ūrmi – wave, billow
    noun (feminine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
उद्धूतः (uddhūtaḥ) - tossed up, lifted, thrown up
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of uddhūta
uddhūta - tossed up, agitated, lifted, thrown up
Past Passive Participle
From root dhū (to shake, agitate) with prefix ud-.
Prefix: ud
Root: dhū (class 5)
तिर्यक् (tiryak) - sideways, crosswise
(indeclinable)
ऊर्ध्वम् (ūrdhvam) - upwards, aloft
(indeclinable)
अवर्तत (avartata) - moved, turned, revolved
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of vṛt
Imperfect Middle Third Person Singular
From root vṛt, with augment a- for imperfect. Middle voice, 3rd person singular.
Root: vṛt (class 1)