महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-143, verse-25

देवारण्येषु पुण्येषु तथा पर्वतसानुषु ।
गुह्यकानां निवासेषु तापसायतनेषु च ॥२५॥

25. devāraṇyeṣu puṇyeṣu tathā parvatasānuṣu ,
guhyakānāṁ nivāseṣu tāpasāyataneṣu ca.

25. devarāṇyeṣu puṇyeṣu tathā parvatasānuṣu
guhyakānām nivāseṣu tāpasāyataneṣu ca

25. In the sacred groves of the gods and on auspicious mountain slopes, in the dwelling places of the Guhyakas, and in the hermitages of ascetics.

Words meanings summery:

• देवराण्येषु (devarāṇyeṣu) - in divine forests, in sacred groves of gods

• पुण्येषु (puṇyeṣu) - in sacred, in meritorious, in auspicious

• तथा (tathā) - and (and, thus, similarly, likewise)

• पर्वतसानुषु (parvatasānuṣu) - on mountain slopes, on mountain summits

• गुह्यकानाम् (guhyakānām) - of the Guhyakas

• निवासेषु (nivāseṣu) - in dwellings, in abodes, in residences

• तापसायतनेषु (tāpasāyataneṣu) - in hermitages of ascetics, in ascetics' dwellings

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

देवराण्येषु (devarāṇyeṣu) - in divine forests, in sacred groves of gods

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of devarāṇya

devarāṇya - sacred grove, divine forest

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+āraṇya)

• deva – god, divine being, deity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• āraṇya – forest, wilderness, uninhabited place
  noun (neuter)

पुण्येषु (puṇyeṣu) - in sacred, in meritorious, in auspicious

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of puṇya

puṇya - sacred, holy, meritorious, auspicious, virtuous

Note: Agrees with 'devarāṇyeṣu'.

तथा (tathā) - and (and, thus, similarly, likewise)

(indeclinable)

पर्वतसानुषु (parvatasānuṣu) - on mountain slopes, on mountain summits

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of parvatasānu

parvatasānu - mountain slope, mountain summit, mountain peak

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parvata+sānu)

• parvata – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
• sānu – slope, ridge, summit, peak (of a mountain)
  noun (masculine)

गुह्यकानाम् (guhyakānām) - of the Guhyakas

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of guhyaka

guhyaka - a class of semi-divine beings, attendants of Kubera, often dwelling in mountains or hidden places

निवासेषु (nivāseṣu) - in dwellings, in abodes, in residences

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of nivāsa

nivāsa - dwelling, abode, residence, habitation

Prefix: ni

Root: vas (class 1)

तापसायतनेषु (tāpasāyataneṣu) - in hermitages of ascetics, in ascetics' dwellings

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of tāpasāyatana

tāpasāyatana - hermitage of ascetics, abode of hermits

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tāpasa+āyatana)

• tāpasa – ascetic, hermit, a religious mendicant practicing tapas
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from 'tapas' (asceticism).
• āyatana – abode, seat, sanctuary, temple, hermitage
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: yat (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)