महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-176, verse-28

ततः समाजो ववृधे स राजन्दिवसान्बहून् ।
रत्नप्रदानबहुलः शोभितो नटनर्तकैः ॥२८॥

28. tataḥ samājo vavṛdhe sa rājandivasānbahūn ,
ratnapradānabahulaḥ śobhito naṭanartakaiḥ.

28. tataḥ samājaḥ vavṛdhe sa rājan divasān bahūn
ratnapradānabahulaḥ śobhitaḥ naṭanartakaiḥ

28. Then, O King, that assembly grew and lasted for many days, rich with the giving of jewels and adorned by actors and dancers.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom

• समाजः (samājaḥ) - assembly, gathering

• ववृधे (vavṛdhe) - it grew, increased

• स (sa) - that

• राजन् (rājan) - O King!

• दिवसान् (divasān) - for days

• बहून् (bahūn) - many

• रत्नप्रदानबहुलः (ratnapradānabahulaḥ) - abounding in gifts of gems, rich in the giving of jewels

• शोभितः (śobhitaḥ) - adorned, graced, beautiful

• नटनर्तकैः (naṭanartakaiḥ) - by actors and dancers

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom

(indeclinable)

समाजः (samājaḥ) - assembly, gathering

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāja

samāja - assembly, meeting, society, concourse, festival

From sam-aj, to come together.

Prefix: sam

Root: aj (class 1)

ववृधे (vavṛdhe) - it grew, increased

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of vṛdh

Perfect 3rd person singular middle voice of vṛdh

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

स (sa) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it, those

Note: Referring to samājaḥ

राजन् (rājan) - O King!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

Root: rāj (class 1)

दिवसान् (divasān) - for days

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of divasa

divasa - day, daylight

Note: Used adverbially to denote duration of time.

बहून् (bahūn) - many

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, numerous, abundant

Note: Agreeing with divasān

रत्नप्रदानबहुलः (ratnapradānabahulaḥ) - abounding in gifts of gems, rich in the giving of jewels

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ratnapradānabahula

ratnapradānabahula - full of or rich in the giving of jewels

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratnapradāna+bahula)

• ratna – gem, jewel, precious stone
  noun (neuter)
• pradāna – giving, granting, bestowing, gift, offering
  noun (neuter)
  Agent noun from pra-dā
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 1)
• bahula – abundant, frequent, much, diverse
  adjective (masculine)

शोभितः (śobhitaḥ) - adorned, graced, beautiful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śobhita

śobhita - adorned, embellished, beautiful, splendid

Past Passive Participle

Root: śubh (class 1)

नटनर्तकैः (naṭanartakaiḥ) - by actors and dancers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of naṭanartaka

naṭanartaka - actor and dancer, mime and dancer

Compound type : dvandva (naṭa+nartaka)

• naṭa – actor, dancer, mime
  noun (masculine)
  Root: naṭ (class 1)
• nartaka – dancer, actor
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun from nṛt
  Root: nṛt (class 4)