महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-15, verse-7

व्यालैराचरितं घोरैर्दिव्यौषधिविदीपितम् ।
नाकमावृत्य तिष्ठन्तमुच्छ्रयेण महागिरिम् ॥७॥

7. vyālairācaritaṁ ghorairdivyauṣadhividīpitam ,
nākamāvṛtya tiṣṭhantamucchrayeṇa mahāgirim.

7. vyālaiḥ ācaritam ghoraiḥ divyauṣadhividīpitam
nākam āvṛtya tiṣṭantam ucchrayeṇa mahāgirim

7. A great mountain, frequented by fierce serpents and illuminated by divine herbs, stood, covering the sky with its immense height.

7. ההר הגדול הזה מאכלס חיות טרף איומות, מואר בצמחי מרפא אלוהיים, ובגובהו הוא ניצב וחוסם את השמיים,

Words meanings summery:

• व्यालैः (vyālaiḥ) - by snakes, by vipers

• आचरितम् (ācaritam) - inhabited by (frequented, inhabited)

• घोरैः (ghoraiḥ) - by fierce (by terrible, by fierce)

• दिव्यौषधिविदीपितम् (divyauṣadhividīpitam) - illuminated by divine herbs

• नाकम् (nākam) - the sky, heaven

• आवृत्य (āvṛtya) - covering, encompassing

• तिष्टन्तम् (tiṣṭantam) - standing, situated

• उच्छ्रयेण (ucchrayeṇa) - by its height, by its elevation

• महागिरिम् (mahāgirim) - the great mountain

Words meanings and morphology

व्यालैः (vyālaiḥ) - by snakes, by vipers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vyāla

vyāla - a serpent, a viper, a beast of prey

आचरितम् (ācaritam) - inhabited by (frequented, inhabited)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ācarita

ācarita - practised, performed, customary, frequented

past passive participle

Prefix: ā

Root: car (class 1)

घोरैः (ghoraiḥ) - by fierce (by terrible, by fierce)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, formidable, fierce

दिव्यौषधिविदीपितम् (divyauṣadhividīpitam) - illuminated by divine herbs

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of divyauṣadhividīpita

divyauṣadhividīpita - illuminated by divine herbs

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (divya+auṣadhi+vidīpita)

• divya – divine, heavenly, celestial
  adjective
• auṣadhi – herb, medicinal plant
  noun (feminine)
• vidīpita – illuminated, brightened, made radiant
  adjective
  past passive participle
  Prefix: vi
  Root: dīp (class 4)

नाकम् (nākam) - the sky, heaven

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nāka

nāka - sky, heaven, firmament

आवृत्य (āvṛtya) - covering, encompassing

(indeclinable)

gerund (absolutive)

Prefix: ā

Root: vṛ (class 5)

तिष्टन्तम् (tiṣṭantam) - standing, situated

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tiṣṭat

tiṣṭat - standing, situated, existing

present active participle

Root: sthā (class 1)

उच्छ्रयेण (ucchrayeṇa) - by its height, by its elevation

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of ucchraya

ucchraya - height, elevation, rising

महागिरिम् (mahāgirim) - the great mountain

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāgiri

mahāgiri - great mountain

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+giri)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• giri – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)

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