महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-165, verse-11

पपात महती चोल्का आदित्यान्निर्गतेव ह ।
दीपयन्तीव तापेन शंसन्तीव महद्भयम् ॥११॥

11. papāta mahatī colkā ādityānnirgateva ha ,
dīpayantīva tāpena śaṁsantīva mahadbhayam.

11. papāta mahatī ca ulkā ādityāt nirgatā iva ha
dīpayantī iva tāpena śaṃsantī iva mahat bhayam

11. mahatī ulkā ādityāt nirgatā iva ha tāpena
dīpayantī iva mahat bhayam śaṃsantī iva ca papāta

11. A massive meteor fell, as if it had emerged from the sun, illuminating everything with its heat and appearing to foretell a great terror.

Words meanings summery:

• पपात (papāta) - fell, descended

• महती (mahatī) - great, large, vast, mighty

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• उल्का (ulkā) - meteor, firebrand, a falling star

• आदित्यात् (ādityāt) - from the sun, from the Ādityas

• निर्गता (nirgatā) - emerged, issued forth, gone out

• इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

• ह (ha) - Emphasizing the comparison or statement. (indeed, certainly, verily)

• दीपयन्ती (dīpayantī) - illuminating, making bright, kindling

• इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

• तापेन (tāpena) - by its heat (referring to the meteor) (by heat, by suffering, by torment)

• शंसन्ती (śaṁsantī) - announcing, proclaiming, foretelling

• इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, vast, mighty

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, terror, dread

Words meanings and morphology

पपात (papāta) - fell, descended

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of pat

Perfect (Liṭ) tense, 3rd person singular

Root 'pat' (पद्), class 1, parasmaipada. Reduplicated perfect form.

Root: pat (class 1)

महती (mahatī) - great, large, vast, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

उल्का (ulkā) - meteor, firebrand, a falling star

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ulkā

ulkā - meteor, firebrand, a falling star

आदित्यात् (ādityāt) - from the sun, from the Ādityas

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of āditya

āditya - the sun, a solar deity, a son of Aditi

निर्गता (nirgatā) - emerged, issued forth, gone out

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nirgata

nirgata - emerged, issued forth, gone out

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'gam' (गम्) with upasarga 'nir-' (निर्).

Prefix: nis

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'ulkā'.

इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

(indeclinable)

ह (ha) - Emphasizing the comparison or statement. (indeed, certainly, verily)

(indeclinable)

दीपयन्ती (dīpayantī) - illuminating, making bright, kindling

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dīpayant

dīpayant - illuminating, making bright, kindling

Present Active Participle (Causative)

Derived from root 'dīp' (दीप्) in its causative form.

Root: dīp (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'ulkā'.

इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

(indeclinable)

तापेन (tāpena) - by its heat (referring to the meteor) (by heat, by suffering, by torment)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tāpa

tāpa - heat, warmth, fever, pain, suffering

Root: tap (class 1)

शंसन्ती (śaṁsantī) - announcing, proclaiming, foretelling

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śaṃsant

śaṁsant - announcing, proclaiming, foretelling, praising

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'śaṃs' (शंस), class 1.

Root: śaṃs (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'ulkā'.

इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

(indeclinable)

महत् (mahat) - great, large, vast, mighty

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, terror, dread

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, terror, dread, alarm

Root: bhī (class 3)