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अहोरात्राणि गच्छन्ति सर्वेषां प्राणिनामिह । आयूंषि क्षपयन्त्याशु ग्रीष्मे जलमिवांशवः ।।2.105.20।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
ahorātrāṇiअहोरात्राणिdays and nightsnominative
gacchantiगच्छन्तिpassverb, present
sarveṣāṃसर्वेषांof allgenitive adjective
prāṇināmihaप्राणिनामिहof living beings, heregenitive + adverb
āyūṃṣiआयूंषिthe lifespansaccusative
kṣapayantyāśuक्षपयन्त्याशुconsume swiftlyverb, present + adverb
grīṣmeग्रीष्मेin summerlocative
jalamivāṃśavaḥजलमिवांशवःas the sun's rays consume wateraccusative + particle + nominative

Reference: 2.105.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa