महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-199, verse-29

सागरप्रतिरूपाभिः परिखाभिरलंकृतम् ।
प्राकारेण च संपन्नं दिवमावृत्य तिष्ठता ॥२९॥

29. sāgarapratirūpābhiḥ parikhābhiralaṁkṛtam ,
prākāreṇa ca saṁpannaṁ divamāvṛtya tiṣṭhatā.

29. sāgarapratirūpābhiḥ parikhābhiḥ alaṃkṛtam
prākāreṇa ca saṃpannam divam āvṛtya tiṣṭhatā

29. It was adorned with moats resembling oceans, and it was endowed with a wall that stood covering the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• सागरप्रतिरूपाभिः (sāgarapratirūpābhiḥ) - resembling oceans (in depth or breadth) (resembling oceans, ocean-like)

• परिखाभिः (parikhābhiḥ) - by moats, by ditches

• अलंकृतम् (alaṁkṛtam) - the city, adorned (adorned, decorated, embellished)

• प्राकारेण (prākāreṇa) - by a wall, by a rampart

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• संपन्नम् (saṁpannam) - the city, endowed with (endowed with, furnished with, accomplished)

• दिवम् (divam) - sky, heaven, atmosphere

• आवृत्य (āvṛtya) - having covered, having encompassed, having surrounded

• तिष्ठता (tiṣṭhatā) - by the wall that stands (covering the sky) (by that which stands, by standing)

Words meanings and morphology

सागरप्रतिरूपाभिः (sāgarapratirūpābhiḥ) - resembling oceans (in depth or breadth) (resembling oceans, ocean-like)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of sāgarapratirūpa

sāgarapratirūpa - resembling oceans, ocean-like

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sāgara+pratirūpa)

• sāgara – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• pratirūpa – resembling, comparable to, image, likeness
  adjective (neuter)
  Prefix: prati

Note: Agrees with `parikhābhiḥ`.

परिखाभिः (parikhābhiḥ) - by moats, by ditches

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of parikhā

parikhā - moat, ditch, trench

Note: Agent of `alaṃkṛtam`.

अलंकृतम् (alaṁkṛtam) - the city, adorned (adorned, decorated, embellished)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of alaṃkṛta

alaṁkṛta - adorned, decorated, embellished

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do) with prefix 'alam'.

Prefix: alam

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Typically nominative here, agreeing with an implied 'city'.

प्राकारेण (prākāreṇa) - by a wall, by a rampart

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prākāra

prākāra - wall, rampart, enclosure

Note: Agent of being 'endowed' or means of being 'endowed'.

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

संपन्नम् (saṁpannam) - the city, endowed with (endowed with, furnished with, accomplished)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of saṃpanna

saṁpanna - endowed with, furnished with, accomplished, perfect

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'pad' (to go, fall) with prefix 'sam'.

Prefix: sam

Root: pad (class 4)

Note: Typically nominative here, agreeing with an implied 'city'.

दिवम् (divam) - sky, heaven, atmosphere

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of div

div - sky, heaven, atmosphere

Note: Direct object of `āvṛtya`.

आवृत्य (āvṛtya) - having covered, having encompassed, having surrounded

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root 'vṛt' (to turn, exist) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Indicates a preceding action by `prākāreṇa`.

तिष्ठता (tiṣṭhatā) - by the wall that stands (covering the sky) (by that which stands, by standing)

(participle)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tiṣṭhat

tiṣṭhat - standing, existing, being

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'sthā' (to stand) with present active participle suffix -at. The root 'sthā' changes to 'tiṣṭh' in present stem.

Root: sthā (class 1)