महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-142, verse-16

वसुधारेणुसंवीतौ वसुधाधरसंनिभौ ।
विभ्राजेतां यथा शैलौ नीहारेणाभिसंवृतौ ॥१६॥

16. vasudhāreṇusaṁvītau vasudhādharasaṁnibhau ,
vibhrājetāṁ yathā śailau nīhāreṇābhisaṁvṛtau.

16. vasudhāreṇusaṃvītau vasudhādharasaṃnibhau
vibhrājetām yathā śailau nīhāreṇa abhisaṃvṛtau

16. Covered with terrestrial dust, those two appeared like mountains; they shone just like two peaks completely enveloped by mist.

Words meanings summery:

• वसुधारेणुसंवीतौ (vasudhāreṇusaṁvītau) - covered with earthly dust

• वसुधाधरसंनिभौ (vasudhādharasaṁnibhau) - resembling mountains

• विभ्राजेताम् (vibhrājetām) - they shone

• यथा (yathā) - as

• शैलौ (śailau) - two mountains

• नीहारेण (nīhāreṇa) - by mist

• अभिसंवृतौ (abhisaṁvṛtau) - completely covered

Words meanings and morphology

वसुधारेणुसंवीतौ (vasudhāreṇusaṁvītau) - covered with earthly dust

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vasudhāreṇusaṃvīta

vasudhāreṇusaṁvīta - covered by earthly dust

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vasudhā+reṇu+saṃvīta)

• vasudhā – earth
  noun (feminine)
• reṇu – dust, sand
  noun (masculine)
• saṃvīta – covered, enveloped
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'vī' (to cover, weave) with prefix 'sam'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: vī

वसुधाधरसंनिभौ (vasudhādharasaṁnibhau) - resembling mountains

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vasudhādharasaṃnibha

vasudhādharasaṁnibha - resembling mountains

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vasudhādhara+saṃnibha)

• vasudhādhara – mountain (earth-bearer)
  noun (masculine)
• saṃnibha – similar, resembling, like
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: sam

विभ्राजेताम् (vibhrājetām) - they shone

(verb)

3rd person , dual, middle, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhrāj

Prefix: vi

Root: bhrāj (class 1)

Note: In epic, optative can be used for past descriptive sense.

यथा (yathā) - as

(indeclinable)

शैलौ (śailau) - two mountains

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of śaila

śaila - mountain, rock

नीहारेण (nīhāreṇa) - by mist

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nīhāra

nīhāra - mist, fog, frost

अभिसंवृतौ (abhisaṁvṛtau) - completely covered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of abhisaṃvṛta

abhisaṁvṛta - completely covered/enveloped

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vṛ' (to cover) with prefixes 'abhi-sam'

Prefixes: abhi+sam

Root: vṛ