महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-107, verse-23

इत्युक्त्वा भगवान्व्यासस्तथा प्रतिविधाय च ।
जगाम तपसे धीमान्हिमवन्तं शिलोच्चयम् ॥२३॥

23. ityuktvā bhagavānvyāsastathā pratividhāya ca ,
jagāma tapase dhīmānhimavantaṁ śiloccayam.

23. iti uktvā bhagavān vyāsaḥ tathā pratividhāya
ca jagāma tapase dhīmān himavantam śiloccayam

23. Having thus spoken and made appropriate arrangements, the wise Lord (Bhagavān) Vyasa went to the Himalayan mountain range for asceticism (tapas).

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus, so, saying

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• भगवान् (bhagavān) - referring to Vyasa (the glorious one, the Lord, revered one)

• व्यासः (vyāsaḥ) - Vyasa (a proper name)

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• प्रतिविधाय (pratividhāya) - having made arrangements, having acted accordingly, having prepared

• च (ca) - and, also

• जगाम (jagāma) - went

• तपसे (tapase) - for asceticism (tapas) (for penance, for asceticism, for heat)

• धीमान् (dhīmān) - wise, intelligent, sagacious

• हिमवन्तम् (himavantam) - to the snowy mountain, to the Himalayas

• शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - to the mountain range, to the high rock, to the pile of rocks

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, so, saying

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Formed from root 'vac' (to speak) with suffix '-ktvā'. Root 'vac' changes to 'uk' due to samprasāraṇa.

Root: vac (class 2)

भगवान् (bhagavān) - referring to Vyasa (the glorious one, the Lord, revered one)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - glorious, divine, prosperous, fortunate, revered, Lord

Note: Nominative singular of bhagavat. Used as a title.

व्यासः (vyāsaḥ) - Vyasa (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyāsa

vyāsa - an arranger, compiler, the name of a celebrated sage (Veda Vyasa)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

प्रतिविधाय (pratividhāya) - having made arrangements, having acted accordingly, having prepared

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Formed from root 'dhā' (to place, do) with prefixes 'prati-' and 'vi-', and suffix '-ya'.

Prefixes: prati+vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

जगाम (jagāma) - went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

तपसे (tapase) - for asceticism (tapas) (for penance, for asceticism, for heat)

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - heat, warmth, penance, asceticism, religious austerity

Root: tap (class 1)

धीमान् (dhīmān) - wise, intelligent, sagacious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - intelligent, wise, thoughtful, sagacious

Derived from 'dhī' (thought, intelligence) with possessive suffix '-mat'.

Note: Agrees with Bhagavān Vyāsa.

हिमवन्तम् (himavantam) - to the snowy mountain, to the Himalayas

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of himavat

himavat - snowy, icy, the Himalayas (as a proper noun)

Derived from 'hima' (snow) with possessive suffix '-vat'.

Note: Accusative singular, object of motion with 'jagāma'.

शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - to the mountain range, to the high rock, to the pile of rocks

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śiloccaya

śiloccaya - mountain, pile of rocks, high rock

Compound type : tatpurusha (śila+uccaya)

• śila – rock, stone
  noun (feminine)
• uccaya – heap, pile, accumulation
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'ci' (to collect) with prefix 'ut-'.
  Prefix: ut
  Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Accusative singular, object of motion.