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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-122, verse-3

तत्र शृङ्गे हिमवतो मेरौ कनकपर्वते ।
यत्र मुञ्जवटे रामो जटाहरणमादिशत् ॥३॥
3. tatra śṛṅge himavato merau kanakaparvate ,
yatra muñjavaṭe rāmo jaṭāharaṇamādiśat.
3. tatra śṛṅge himavataḥ merau kanakaparvate
yatra muñjavaṭe rāmaḥ jaṭāharaṇam ādiśat
3. tatra himavataḥ śṛṅge kanakaparvate merau
yatra muñjavaṭe rāmaḥ jaṭāharaṇam ādiśat
3. There, on a peak of Himavat (the Himalayas), on Meru, the golden mountain, is the place where Rama commanded the removal of matted locks at Munjavaṭa.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तत्र (tatra) - there, referring to Munjapṛṣṭha mentioned previously (there, in that place)
  • शृङ्गे (śṛṅge) - on the mountain peak (on the peak, on the horn)
  • हिमवतः (himavataḥ) - of Himavat (the Himalayas)
  • मेरौ (merau) - on Meru (the mythical mountain)
  • कनकपर्वते (kanakaparvate) - on the golden mountain
  • यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place
  • मुञ्जवटे (muñjavaṭe) - a specific location on Munjapṛṣṭha (at Munjavata (a place or a banyan tree))
  • रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (name of the epic hero)
  • जटाहरणम् (jaṭāharaṇam) - the removal/cutting of matted locks
  • आदिशत् (ādiśat) - commanded, ordered, instructed

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, referring to Munjapṛṣṭha mentioned previously (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
शृङ्गे (śṛṅge) - on the mountain peak (on the peak, on the horn)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śṛṅga
śṛṅga - horn, peak, summit, top
Note: Refers to a mountain peak.
हिमवतः (himavataḥ) - of Himavat (the Himalayas)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of himavat
himavat - possessing snow; the Himalayas (as a proper noun referring to the mountain range)
Note: Modifies śṛṅge (peak of Himavat).
मेरौ (merau) - on Meru (the mythical mountain)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of meru
meru - Meru (a mythical golden mountain, central to various cosmologies)
Note: In apposition to śṛṅge.
कनकपर्वते (kanakaparvate) - on the golden mountain
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kanakaparvata
kanakaparvata - golden mountain
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kanaka+parvata)
  • kanaka – gold, golden
    noun (neuter)
  • parvata – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
Note: In apposition to merau, describing it as a golden mountain.
यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place
(indeclinable)
मुञ्जवटे (muñjavaṭe) - a specific location on Munjapṛṣṭha (at Munjavata (a place or a banyan tree))
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of muñjavaṭa
muñjavaṭa - Munjavata (a specific location, possibly a banyan tree (vaṭa) in the Muñja region, or a mountain range)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muñja+vaṭa)
  • muñja – a kind of grass (Saccharum Munja)
    noun (masculine)
  • vaṭa – banyan tree; used as a place name component
    noun (masculine)
Note: Indicates the specific location where Rama gave the command.
रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (name of the epic hero)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rama (the seventh avatar of Vishnu, hero of the Ramayana)
Note: Subject of ādiśat.
जटाहरणम् (jaṭāharaṇam) - the removal/cutting of matted locks
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jaṭāharaṇa
jaṭāharaṇa - the act of taking away or cutting matted hair (jaṭā), removal of matted locks
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jaṭā+haraṇa)
  • jaṭā – matted hair, tangled locks
    noun (feminine)
  • haraṇa – taking away, removal, carrying off, seizing
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root hṛ (to take, carry) + ana suffix.
    Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Object of ādiśat.
आदिशत् (ādiśat) - commanded, ordered, instructed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of diś
Imperfect Active
3rd person singular, Imperfect active (laṅ-lakāra)
Prefix: ā
Root: diś (class 6)