महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-91

गृध्र उवाच ।
अयं प्रेतसमाकीर्णो यक्षराक्षससेवितः ।
दारुणः काननोद्देशः कौशिकैरभिनादितः ॥९१॥

91. gṛdhra uvāca ,
ayaṁ pretasamākīrṇo yakṣarākṣasasevitaḥ ,
dāruṇaḥ kānanoddeśaḥ kauśikairabhināditaḥ.

91. gṛdhraḥ uvāca ayam pretasamākīrṇaḥ yakṣarākṣasasevitaḥ
dāruṇaḥ kānanoddeśaḥ kauśikaiḥ abhināditaḥ

91. gṛdhraḥ uvāca ayam dāruṇaḥ kānanoddeśaḥ pretasamākīrṇaḥ
yakṣarākṣasasevitaḥ kauśikaiḥ abhināditaḥ

91. The vulture said: "This terrible forest region is filled with ghosts (preta), frequented by Yakṣas and Rākṣasas, and resounds with the cries of owls."

Words meanings summery:

• गृध्रः (gṛdhraḥ) - vulture

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• प्रेतसमाकीर्णः (pretasamākīrṇaḥ) - filled with departed spirits (preta) (filled with spirits/ghosts)

• यक्षराक्षससेवितः (yakṣarākṣasasevitaḥ) - frequented by Yakṣas and Rākṣasas

• दारुणः (dāruṇaḥ) - terrible, dreadful, fierce

• काननोद्देशः (kānanoddeśaḥ) - forest region, part of a forest

• कौशिकैः (kauśikaiḥ) - by owls

• अभिनादितः (abhināditaḥ) - resounded by, filled with cries of

Words meanings and morphology

गृध्रः (gṛdhraḥ) - vulture

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛdhra

gṛdhra - vulture

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vac

Perfect (Lit) 3rd person singular active

Root: vac (class 2)

अयम् (ayam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

प्रेतसमाकीर्णः (pretasamākīrṇaḥ) - filled with departed spirits (preta) (filled with spirits/ghosts)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pretasamākīrṇa

pretasamākīrṇa - filled with departed spirits

Compound type : tatpurusha (preta+samākīrṇa)

• preta – departed spirit, ghost, dead
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From pra-√i (to go forth) + kta
  Prefix: pra
  Root: i (class 2)
• samākīrṇa – filled, covered, strewed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From sam-ā-√kīr (to scatter, strew) + kta
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: kīr (class 6)

यक्षराक्षससेवितः (yakṣarākṣasasevitaḥ) - frequented by Yakṣas and Rākṣasas

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yakṣarākṣasasevita

yakṣarākṣasasevita - frequented by Yakṣas and Rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpurusha (yakṣa+rākṣasa+sevita)

• yakṣa – a class of semi-divine beings, often associated with nature and wealth
  noun (masculine)
• rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit
  noun (masculine)
• sevita – attended, served, frequented
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root sev (to serve, attend) + kta
  Root: sev (class 1)

दारुणः (dāruṇaḥ) - terrible, dreadful, fierce

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dāruṇa

dāruṇa - terrible, dreadful, fierce

काननोद्देशः (kānanoddeśaḥ) - forest region, part of a forest

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kānanoddeśa

kānanoddeśa - forest region, part of a forest

Compound type : tatpurusha (kānana+uddeśa)

• kānana – forest, grove
  noun (neuter)
• uddeśa – region, place, direction, part
  noun (masculine)

कौशिकैः (kauśikaiḥ) - by owls

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kauśika

kauśika - owl, a person belonging to the Kuśika lineage

अभिनादितः (abhināditaḥ) - resounded by, filled with cries of

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhinādita

abhinādita - resounded, filled with sound

Past Passive Participle

From root nad (to sound, roar) with prefix abhi and suffix kta

Prefix: abhi

Root: nad (class 1)