महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-35, verse-28

भ्रातृभ्यां पशुलुब्धाभ्यामुत्सृष्टः स महातपाः ।
उदपाने महाराज निर्जले पांसुसंवृते ॥२८॥

28. bhrātṛbhyāṁ paśulubdhābhyāmutsṛṣṭaḥ sa mahātapāḥ ,
udapāne mahārāja nirjale pāṁsusaṁvṛte.

28. bhrātṛbhyām paśulubdhābhyām utsṛṣṭaḥ saḥ
mahātapaḥ udapāne mahārāja nirjale pāṃsusaṃvṛte

28. mahārāja paśulubdhābhyām bhrātṛbhyām saḥ
mahātapaḥ nirjale pāṃsusaṃvṛte udapāne utsṛṣṭaḥ

28. O great king, he, the great ascetic (tapasvin), was abandoned by his two brothers, who were greedy for cattle, in a dry well covered with dust.

Words meanings summery:

• भ्रातृभ्याम् (bhrātṛbhyām) - by the two brothers

• पशुलुब्धाभ्याम् (paśulubdhābhyām) - by the two greedy for animals/cattle

• उत्सृष्टः (utsṛṣṭaḥ) - abandoned, thrown, left

• सः (saḥ) - he

• महातपः (mahātapaḥ) - Referring to the sage Trita. (the great ascetic (tapas))

• उदपाने (udapāne) - in a well, in a cistern

• महाराज (mahārāja) - An address to Janamejaya, the listener of the Mahābhārata. (O great king)

• निर्जले (nirjale) - in the waterless, in the dry

• पांसुसंवृते (pāṁsusaṁvṛte) - in the one covered with dust/sand

Words meanings and morphology

भ्रातृभ्याम् (bhrātṛbhyām) - by the two brothers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

पशुलुब्धाभ्याम् (paśulubdhābhyām) - by the two greedy for animals/cattle

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of paśulubdha

paśulubdha - greedy for animals, coveting animals

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paśu+lubdha)

• paśu – animal, cattle
  noun (masculine)
• lubdha – greedy, eager, covetous
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'lubh' (to desire, covet)
  Root: lubh (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'bhrātṛbhyām'

उत्सृष्टः (utsṛṣṭaḥ) - abandoned, thrown, left

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of utsṛṣṭa

utsṛṣṭa - abandoned, thrown out, discharged

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'sṛj' (to create, emit) with prefix 'ut' (up, out)

Prefix: ut

Root: sṛj (class 6)

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he/she/it

महातपः (mahātapaḥ) - Referring to the sage Trita. (the great ascetic (tapas))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātapas

mahātapas - great ascetic (tapas), one of great austerity

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+tapas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• tapas – asceticism, spiritual austerity, penance
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tap (class 1)

उदपाने (udapāne) - in a well, in a cistern

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of udapāna

udapāna - well, cistern, reservoir

महाराज (mahārāja) - An address to Janamejaya, the listener of the Mahābhārata. (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

निर्जले (nirjale) - in the waterless, in the dry

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of nirjala

nirjala - waterless, dry, desolate

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+jala)

• nis – without, out, free from
  indeclinable
• jala – water
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'udapāne'

पांसुसंवृते (pāṁsusaṁvṛte) - in the one covered with dust/sand

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of pāṃsusaṃvṛta

pāṁsusaṁvṛta - covered with dust/sand

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṃsu+saṃvṛta)

• pāṃsu – dust, sand
  noun (masculine)
• saṃvṛta – covered, surrounded, enclosed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'vṛ' (to cover) with prefix 'sam' (together, completely)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Modifies 'udapāne'