महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-114, verse-3

सुरारिनिलयः शश्वत्सागरः सरितां पतिः ।
पप्रच्छ सरितः सर्वाः संशयं जातमात्मनः ॥३॥

3. surārinilayaḥ śaśvatsāgaraḥ saritāṁ patiḥ ,
papraccha saritaḥ sarvāḥ saṁśayaṁ jātamātmanaḥ.

3. surārinilayaḥ śaśvat sāgaraḥ saritām patiḥ
papraccha saritaḥ sarvāḥ saṃśayam jātam ātmanaḥ

3. surārinilayaḥ śaśvat saritām patiḥ sāgaraḥ
ātmanaḥ jātam saṃśayam sarvāḥ saritaḥ papraccha

3. The ocean, the eternal abode of the demons and the lord of rivers, questioned all the rivers about a doubt that had arisen within himself (ātman).

Words meanings summery:

• सुरारिनिलयः (surārinilayaḥ) - the abode of the enemies of the gods (demons)

• शश्वत् (śaśvat) - eternal, perpetual, always

• सागरः (sāgaraḥ) - the ocean

• सरिताम् (saritām) - of the rivers

• पतिः (patiḥ) - lord, master, husband

• पप्रच्छ (papraccha) - asked, inquired

• सरितः (saritaḥ) - the rivers

• सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every

• संशयम् (saṁśayam) - doubt, uncertainty

• जातम् (jātam) - born, arisen, produced

• आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, of himself (ātman)

Words meanings and morphology

सुरारिनिलयः (surārinilayaḥ) - the abode of the enemies of the gods (demons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of surārinilaya

surārinilaya - abode of the enemies of gods (i.e., demons)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura-ari+nilaya)

• sura-ari – enemy of the gods, demon
  noun (masculine)
• nilaya – abode, dwelling, home
  noun (masculine)
  From ni + lī
  Prefix: ni
  Root: lī (class 4)

शश्वत् (śaśvat) - eternal, perpetual, always

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaśvat

śaśvat - eternal, perpetual, constant; always, forever (as indeclinable)

सागरः (sāgaraḥ) - the ocean

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sāgara

sāgara - ocean, sea

Derived from sagara

सरिताम् (saritām) - of the rivers

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of sarit

sarit - river, stream

From root sṛ (to flow)

Root: sṛ (class 1)

पतिः (patiḥ) - lord, master, husband

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, husband, owner

पप्रच्छ (papraccha) - asked, inquired

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of prach

Perfect Tense 3rd Person Singular Active Voice

Root: prach (class 6)

सरितः (saritaḥ) - the rivers

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of sarit

sarit - river, stream

From root sṛ (to flow)

Root: sṛ (class 1)

सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

संशयम् (saṁśayam) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

From sam + śī with suffix 'a'

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

जातम् (jātam) - born, arisen, produced

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen

Past Passive Participle

From root jan (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, of himself (ātman)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)