Canonical Ref: MBh 12.198.8
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
यथा महान्ति भूतानि निवर्तन्ते गुणक्षये । तथेन्द्रियाण्युपादाय बुद्धिर्मनसि वर्तते ॥
English Scholarly Translation
As upon the destruction of the attributes by which they are known, the fivefold great creatures are contracted into their subtile forms, so the Understanding may dwell in the mind alone, with the senses all withdrawn from their objects.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
यथा
Lemma: यथा
POS: ind
महान्ति
Lemma: महत्
POS: adj
भूतानि
Lemma: भूत
POS: mn
निवर्तन्ते
Lemma: निवृत्
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: निवर्तन्ते
गुणक्षये
Lemma: गुण
POS: mn
गुणक्षये
Lemma: क्षय
POS: m
अतिभावगता
Lemma: अति
POS: ind
अतिभावगता
Lemma: भाव
POS: m
अतिभावगता
Lemma: गम्
POS: 6. Ā.
बुद्धिर्
Lemma: बुद्धि
POS: f
भावे
Lemma: भाव
POS: m
मनसि
Lemma: मनस्
POS: n
वर्तते
Lemma: वृत्
POS: 3. P. • Verb: वर्तते
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.198.8. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.