महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-143, verse-23

नदीद्वीपप्रदेशेषु वैडूर्यसिकतासु च ।
सुतीर्थवनतोयासु तथा गिरिनदीषु च ॥२३॥

23. nadīdvīpapradeśeṣu vaiḍūryasikatāsu ca ,
sutīrthavanatoyāsu tathā girinadīṣu ca.

23. nadīdvīpapradeśeṣu vaiḍūryasikatāsu ca
sutīrthavanatoyāsu tathā girinadīṣu ca

23. She wandered in regions of river islands, on sands sparkling like cat's eye gems, in forests near good fords or with clear waters, and likewise in mountain rivers.

Words meanings summery:

• नदीद्वीपप्रदेशेषु (nadīdvīpapradeśeṣu) - in regions of river islands

• वैडूर्यसिकतासु (vaiḍūryasikatāsu) - on sands sparkling like cat's eye gems (on sands of lapis lazuli/cat's eye gems)

• च (ca) - and, also

• सुतीर्थवनतोयासु (sutīrthavanatoyāsu) - in forests near good fords or with clear waters (in forests with good fords and waters, or with sacred waters)

• तथा (tathā) - likewise (thus, so, in the same way, likewise)

• गिरिनदीषु (girinadīṣu) - in mountain rivers

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

नदीद्वीपप्रदेशेषु (nadīdvīpapradeśeṣu) - in regions of river islands

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of nadīdvīpapradeśa

nadīdvīpapradeśa - regions of river islands, river island areas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nadī+dvīpa+pradeśa)

• nadī – river
  noun (feminine)
• dvīpa – island, continent
  noun (masculine)
• pradeśa – region, place, locality, country
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: diś (class 6)

वैडूर्यसिकतासु (vaiḍūryasikatāsu) - on sands sparkling like cat's eye gems (on sands of lapis lazuli/cat's eye gems)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of vaiḍūryasikatā

vaiḍūryasikatā - sand of lapis lazuli / cat's eye gem

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaiḍūrya+sikatā)

• vaiḍūrya – cat's eye gem, lapis lazuli, beryl
  noun (neuter)
• sikatā – sand, gravel
  noun (feminine)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सुतीर्थवनतोयासु (sutīrthavanatoyāsu) - in forests near good fords or with clear waters (in forests with good fords and waters, or with sacred waters)

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of sutīrthavanatoyā

sutīrthavanatoyā - having forests with good fords and waters / having good fords, forests, and waters

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+tīrtha+vana+toya)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• tīrtha – ford, bathing place, sacred place, holy water
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tṝ (class 1)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• toya – water
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to places (implied feminine plural locative noun, e.g., `bhūmiṣu`).

तथा (tathā) - likewise (thus, so, in the same way, likewise)

(indeclinable)

गिरिनदीषु (girinadīṣu) - in mountain rivers

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of girinadī

girinadī - mountain river

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (giri+nadī)

• giri – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
• nadī – river
  noun (feminine)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)