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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-24, verse-2

विनतोवाच ।
समुद्रकुक्षावेकान्ते निषादालयमुत्तमम् ।
सहस्राणामनेकानां तान्भुक्त्वामृतमानय ॥२॥
2. vinatovāca ,
samudrakukṣāvekānte niṣādālayamuttamam ,
sahasrāṇāmanekānāṁ tānbhuktvāmṛtamānaya.
2. vinatā uvāca samudra-kukṣau ekānte niṣāda-ālayam
uttamam sahasrāṇām anekānām tān bhuktvā amṛtam ānaya
2. Vinatā said: "In a secluded spot within the ocean's belly, there is an excellent dwelling of Nishādas. Eat those (Nishādas), who are many thousands in number, and then bring the nectar."

Words meanings summery:

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  • विनता (vinatā) - Vinatā (a female mythological figure, mother of Garuḍa) (Vinatā)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)
  • समुद्र-कुक्षौ (samudra-kukṣau) - in the depths of the ocean (in the ocean's belly/interior)
  • एकान्ते (ekānte) - in a secluded spot (in a secluded place, in solitude)
  • निषाद-आलयम् (niṣāda-ālayam) - dwelling of Nishādas (dwelling of Nishādas, home of Nishādas)
  • उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent (excellent, best, highest)
  • सहस्राणाम् (sahasrāṇām) - of thousands
  • अनेकानाम् (anekānām) - of many (of many, of countless)
  • तान् (tān) - those (Nishādas) (those (masculine))
  • भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having eaten (having eaten, having enjoyed)
  • अमृतम् (amṛtam) - nectar (nectar, immortality)
  • आनय (ānaya) - bring (bring, lead hither)

Words meanings and morphology

विनता (vinatā) - Vinatā (a female mythological figure, mother of Garuḍa) (Vinatā)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vinatā
vinatā - Vinatā (name of a mythological figure)
उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
Perfect 3rd singular of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
समुद्र-कुक्षौ (samudra-kukṣau) - in the depths of the ocean (in the ocean's belly/interior)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samudra-kukṣi
samudra-kukṣi - belly of the ocean, interior of the ocean
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samudra+kukṣi)
  • samudra – ocean, sea
    noun (masculine)
  • kukṣi – belly, abdomen, interior
    noun (masculine)
एकान्ते (ekānte) - in a secluded spot (in a secluded place, in solitude)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ekānta
ekānta - secluded, solitary, private; a secluded place
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (eka+anta)
  • eka – one, single, solitary
    adjective (masculine)
  • anta – end, limit, edge, vicinity
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially here.
निषाद-आलयम् (niṣāda-ālayam) - dwelling of Nishādas (dwelling of Nishādas, home of Nishādas)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of niṣāda-ālaya
niṣāda-ālaya - dwelling place of Nishādas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (niṣāda+ālaya)
  • niṣāda – a Nishāda (a member of a low caste, a hunter, fisherman)
    noun (masculine)
  • ālaya – dwelling, house, abode, residence
    noun (masculine)
उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent (excellent, best, highest)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of uttama
uttama - highest, uppermost, best, excellent, chief
Note: Agrees with niṣādālayam.
सहस्राणाम् (sahasrāṇām) - of thousands
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sahasra
sahasra - thousand; a thousand (as a number)
अनेकानाम् (anekānām) - of many (of many, of countless)
(adjective)
Genitive, neuter, plural of aneka
aneka - not one, many, numerous
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+eka)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • eka – one, single
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with sahasrāṇām.
तान् (tān) - those (Nishādas) (those (masculine))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Refers to the Nishādas who are thousands in number.
भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having eaten (having eaten, having enjoyed)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Absolutive (indeclinable participle) of bhuj
Root: bhuj (class 7)
अमृतम् (amṛtam) - nectar (nectar, immortality)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of amṛta
amṛta - immortality, nectar, ambrosia; immortal, deathless
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mṛta)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • mṛta – dead, deceased
    adjective (masculine)
    past participle
    Past passive participle of mṛ
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
आनय (ānaya) - bring (bring, lead hither)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of nī
Imperative 2nd singular of nī with ā
Prefix: ā
Root: nī (class 1)