महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-175, verse-17

शैलास्तस्यास्थिसंज्ञास्तु मेदो मांसं च मेदिनी ।
समुद्रास्तस्य रुधिरमाकाशमुदरं तथा ॥१७॥

17. śailāstasyāsthisaṁjñāstu medo māṁsaṁ ca medinī ,
samudrāstasya rudhiramākāśamudaraṁ tathā.

17. śailāḥ tasya asthisaṃjñāḥ tu medaḥ māṃsam ca
medinī samudrāḥ tasya rudhiram ākāśam udaram tathā

17. tasya śailāḥ asthisaṃjñāḥ (bhavanti)
tu medinī medaḥ ca māṃsam (bhavati)
tathā samudrāḥ tasya rudhiram
(bhavanti) ākāśam udaram (bhavati)

17. The mountains are indeed his bones, and the earth is his fat and flesh. Similarly, the oceans are his blood, and the sky is his abdomen.

Words meanings summery:

• शैलाः (śailāḥ) - mountains, rocks

• तस्य (tasya) - his, its

• अस्थिसंज्ञाः (asthisaṁjñāḥ) - having bones as their designation, known as bones

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

• मेदः (medaḥ) - fat, marrow

• मांसम् (māṁsam) - flesh, meat

• च (ca) - and

• मेदिनी (medinī) - the earth

• समुद्राः (samudrāḥ) - oceans, seas

• तस्य (tasya) - his, its

• रुधिरम् (rudhiram) - blood

• आकाशम् (ākāśam) - sky, space, ether

• उदरम् (udaram) - belly, abdomen, interior

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so

Words meanings and morphology

शैलाः (śailāḥ) - mountains, rocks

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śaila

śaila - mountain, rock

तस्य (tasya) - his, its

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अस्थिसंज्ञाः (asthisaṁjñāḥ) - having bones as their designation, known as bones

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of asthisaṃjñā

asthisaṁjñā - known as bones, having bones as their designation

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (asthi+saṃjñā)

• asthi – bone
  noun (neuter)
• saṃjñā – designation, name, concept
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam

Note: Qualifies śailāḥ

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

मेदः (medaḥ) - fat, marrow

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of medas

medas - fat, marrow

मांसम् (māṁsam) - flesh, meat

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of māṃsa

māṁsa - flesh, meat

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मेदिनी (medinī) - the earth

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of medinī

medinī - the earth

समुद्राः (samudrāḥ) - oceans, seas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

तस्य (tasya) - his, its

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रुधिरम् (rudhiram) - blood

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rudhira

rudhira - blood, saffron

आकाशम् (ākāśam) - sky, space, ether

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ākāśa

ākāśa - sky, space, ether

Prefix: ā

Root: kāś (class 1)

उदरम् (udaram) - belly, abdomen, interior

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of udara

udara - belly, abdomen, interior

तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so

(indeclinable)