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7,48

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-48, verse-51

पिबन्ति चाश्नन्ति च यत्र दुर्दृशाः पिशाचसंघा विविधाः सुभैरवाः ।
सुनन्दिताः प्राणभृतां भयंकराः समानभक्षाः श्वसृगालपक्षिणः ॥५१॥
51. pibanti cāśnanti ca yatra durdṛśāḥ; piśācasaṁghā vividhāḥ subhairavāḥ ,
sunanditāḥ prāṇabhṛtāṁ bhayaṁkarāḥ; samānabhakṣāḥ śvasṛgālapakṣiṇaḥ.
51. pibanti ca aśnanti ca yatra durdṛśāḥ
piśāca-saṅghāḥ vividhāḥ subhairavāḥ
sunanditāḥ prāṇa-bhṛtām bhayaṅkarāḥ
samāna-bhakṣāḥ śva-sṛgāla-pakṣiṇaḥ
51. yatra durdṛśāḥ vividhāḥ subhairavāḥ sunanditāḥ bhayaṅkarāḥ prāṇa-bhṛtām piśāca-saṅghāḥ ca śva-sṛgāla-pakṣiṇaḥ ca samāna-bhakṣāḥ pibanti aśnanti.
51. Where various, utterly terrifying hordes of dreadful-looking ghouls (piśāca) and dogs, jackals, and birds, sharing the same gruesome feast, drank and ate, delighted and terrifying to living beings.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पिबन्ति (pibanti) - they drink
  • (ca) - and
  • अश्नन्ति (aśnanti) - they eat, they consume
  • (ca) - and
  • यत्र (yatra) - where, in which (place)
  • दुर्दृशाः (durdṛśāḥ) - of dreadful sight, ugly, unsightly
  • पिशाचसङ्घाः (piśācasaṅghāḥ) - hordes of ghouls or fiends
  • विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold
  • सुभैरवाः (subhairavāḥ) - very terrifying, exceedingly dreadful
  • सुनन्दिताः (sunanditāḥ) - well-delighted, greatly pleased
  • प्राणभृताम् (prāṇabhṛtām) - of living beings, of sentient creatures
  • भयङ्कराः (bhayaṅkarāḥ) - terrifying, frightful, dreadful
  • समानभक्षाः (samānabhakṣāḥ) - sharing the same food, eating the same things
  • श्वसृगालपक्षिणः (śvasṛgālapakṣiṇaḥ) - dogs, jackals, and birds

Words meanings and morphology

पिबन्ति (pibanti) - they drink
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pā
Present Tense (Laṭ), 3rd Person, Plural, Active Voice.
Root: pā (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अश्नन्ति (aśnanti) - they eat, they consume
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of aś
Present Tense (Laṭ), 3rd Person, Plural, Active Voice.
Root: aś (class 9)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
यत्र (yatra) - where, in which (place)
(indeclinable)
दुर्दृशाः (durdṛśāḥ) - of dreadful sight, ugly, unsightly
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of durdṛś
durdṛś - of dreadful appearance, unsightly, ugly, having a bad eye
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dur+dṛś)
  • dur – bad, difficult, ill
    prefix
  • dṛś – sight, appearance, eye
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from root dṛś (to see).
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
पिशाचसङ्घाः (piśācasaṅghāḥ) - hordes of ghouls or fiends
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of piśācasaṅgha
piśācasaṅgha - a host or horde of ghouls/fiends
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (piśāca+saṅgha)
  • piśāca – ghoul, fiend, demon
    noun (masculine)
  • saṅgha – horde, group, assembly, community
    noun (masculine)
    Root: han (class 2)
विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold, of many kinds
सुभैरवाः (subhairavāḥ) - very terrifying, exceedingly dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of subhairava
subhairava - very terrible, exceedingly frightful
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+bhairava)
  • su – good, well, very, exceedingly
    prefix
  • bhairava – terrifying, dreadful, frightful
    adjective (masculine)
सुनन्दिताः (sunanditāḥ) - well-delighted, greatly pleased
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sunandita
sunandita - well-delighted, greatly pleased
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root nand (to rejoice, be pleased) with prefix su-.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+nandita)
  • su – good, well, very
    prefix
  • nandita – delighted, rejoiced, pleased
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root nand (to rejoice).
    Root: nand (class 1)
प्राणभृताम् (prāṇabhṛtām) - of living beings, of sentient creatures
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of prāṇabhṛt
prāṇabhṛt - living being, sentient creature, animal
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+bhṛt)
  • prāṇa – breath, life, vital air
    noun (masculine)
  • bhṛt – carrying, bearing, supporting, maintaining
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun/adjective
    Derived from root bhṛ (to bear, carry).
    Root: bhṛ (class 3)
भयङ्कराः (bhayaṅkarāḥ) - terrifying, frightful, dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhayaṅkara
bhayaṅkara - causing fear, terrifying, frightful
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (bhaya+kara)
  • bhaya – fear, dread, terror
    noun (neuter)
  • kara – making, causing, doing
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun/adjective
    Derived from root kṛ (to do, make).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
समानभक्षाः (samānabhakṣāḥ) - sharing the same food, eating the same things
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samānabhakṣa
samānabhakṣa - sharing the same food, having the same eating habits
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (samāna+bhakṣa)
  • samāna – same, equal, similar
    adjective (neuter)
  • bhakṣa – food, object of eating, eating
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root bhakṣ (to eat).
    Root: bhakṣ (class 1)
श्वसृगालपक्षिणः (śvasṛgālapakṣiṇaḥ) - dogs, jackals, and birds
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śvasṛgālapakṣin
śvasṛgālapakṣin - dogs, jackals, and birds (collective)
Compound type : dvandva (śvan+sṛgāla+pakṣin)
  • śvan – dog
    noun (masculine)
  • sṛgāla – jackal
    noun (masculine)
  • pakṣin – bird, winged creature
    noun (masculine)