महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-216, verse-34

दह्यतस्तस्य विबभौ रूपं दावस्य भारत ।
मेरोरिव नगेन्द्रस्य काञ्चनस्य महाद्युतेः ॥३४॥

34. dahyatastasya vibabhau rūpaṁ dāvasya bhārata ,
meroriva nagendrasya kāñcanasya mahādyuteḥ.

34. dahyataḥ tasya vibabhau rūpam dāvasya bhārata
meroḥ iva nagendrasya kāñcanasya mahādyuteḥ

34. O Bhārata, the form of that burning forest fire (dāva) glowed splendidly, like that of Mount Meru, the golden king of mountains, which possesses immense brilliance.

Words meanings summery:

• दह्यतः (dahyataḥ) - of that burning fire (of the burning one, of him who is burning)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (fire, Agni) (of that, his)

• विबभौ (vibabhau) - shone, glowed, appeared

• रूपम् (rūpam) - form, shape, appearance

• दावस्य (dāvasya) - of the Khāṇḍava forest fire (of the forest fire, conflagration)

• भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata

• मेरोः (meroḥ) - of Mount Meru

• इव (iva) - as, like, as if

• नगेन्द्रस्य (nagendrasya) - of Mount Meru, the king of mountains (of the king of mountains)

• काञ्चनस्य (kāñcanasya) - of gold, golden

• महाद्युतेः (mahādyuteḥ) - of great splendor, of great brilliance

Words meanings and morphology

दह्यतः (dahyataḥ) - of that burning fire (of the burning one, of him who is burning)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dahyat

dahyat - burning, consuming by fire

Present Active Participle

Derived from root dah (to burn) + śatṛ (suffix for PAP)

Root: dah (class 1)

Note: Qualifies tasya and dāvasya.

तस्य (tasya) - of that (fire, Agni) (of that, his)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the fire (Agni).

विबभौ (vibabhau) - shone, glowed, appeared

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of bhā

Perfect Active

Root bhā (to shine) with vi (prefix), reduplicated perfect form

Prefix: vi

Root: bhā (class 2)

रूपम् (rūpam) - form, shape, appearance

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

Note: Subject of vibabhau.

दावस्य (dāvasya) - of the Khāṇḍava forest fire (of the forest fire, conflagration)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dāva

dāva - forest fire, conflagration

Root: du (class 1)

Note: Appositive to tasya.

भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, a king of the Bharata lineage

Derived from Bharata

Note: An address to the listener.

मेरोः (meroḥ) - of Mount Meru

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of meru

meru - Mount Meru (mythical golden mountain, center of the universe)

Note: Comparison for the fire's brilliance.

इव (iva) - as, like, as if

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.

नगेन्द्रस्य (nagendrasya) - of Mount Meru, the king of mountains (of the king of mountains)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of nagendra

nagendra - king of mountains, principal mountain

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (naga+indra)

• naga – mountain, tree
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, king; the god Indra
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies meroḥ.

काञ्चनस्य (kāñcanasya) - of gold, golden

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold; gold

Derived from kañcana (gold)

Note: Qualifies meroḥ.

महाद्युतेः (mahādyuteḥ) - of great splendor, of great brilliance

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahādyuti

mahādyuti - of great splendor or brilliance, very bright

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+dyuti)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (masculine)
• dyuti – splendor, brilliance, light
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dyut (class 1)

Note: Qualifies meroḥ.