महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-221, verse-6

कदाचित्प्रातरुत्थाय पिस्पृक्षुः सलिलं शुचि ।
ध्रुवद्वारभवां गङ्गां जगामावततार च ॥६॥

6. kadācitprātarutthāya pispṛkṣuḥ salilaṁ śuci ,
dhruvadvārabhavāṁ gaṅgāṁ jagāmāvatatāra ca.

6. kadācit prātaḥ utthāya pispṛkṣuḥ salilam śuci
dhruvadvārabhavām gaṅgām jagāma avatatāra ca

6. kadācit prātaḥ utthāya śuci salilam pispṛkṣuḥ
dhruvadvārabhavām gaṅgām jagāma ca avatatāra

6. One morning, having arisen, desirous of touching the pure water, he went to the Gaṅgā (Ganges) that originates from the path of Dhruva, and descended into it.

Words meanings summery:

• कदाचित् (kadācit) - one morning (once, sometimes, at some time)

• प्रातः (prātaḥ) - in the morning (early in the morning, at dawn)

• उत्थाय (utthāya) - having arisen (having arisen, having stood up)

• पिस्पृक्षुः (pispṛkṣuḥ) - desirous of touching (desiring to touch, wishing to bathe)

• सलिलम् (salilam) - water

• शुचि (śuci) - pure (pure, holy, clean)

• ध्रुवद्वारभवाम् (dhruvadvārabhavām) - that originates from the path of Dhruva (born from the gate of Dhruva, originating from Dhruva's realm)

• गङ्गाम् (gaṅgām) - the Gaṅgā (Ganges) (Gaṅgā (the river Ganges))

• जगाम (jagāma) - he went

• अवततार (avatatāra) - descended into it (he descended, he stepped down)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

Words meanings and morphology

कदाचित् (kadācit) - one morning (once, sometimes, at some time)

(indeclinable)

from 'kadā' (when) + 'cid' (an indefinite particle)

Note: Adverb of time.

प्रातः (prātaḥ) - in the morning (early in the morning, at dawn)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of time.

उत्थाय (utthāya) - having arisen (having arisen, having stood up)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root 'sthā' with prefix 'ud'

Prefix: ud

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Absolutive.

पिस्पृक्षुः (pispṛkṣuḥ) - desirous of touching (desiring to touch, wishing to bathe)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pispṛkṣu

pispṛkṣu - desirous of touching, wishing to bathe

Desiderative nominal agent

Desiderative stem of root 'spṛś' (to touch) + suffix 'u'

Root: spṛś (class 6)

Note: Desiderative agent, referring to Nārada.

सलिलम् (salilam) - water

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water

Note: Object of 'pispṛkṣuḥ'.

शुचि (śuci) - pure (pure, holy, clean)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, holy, radiant

Note: Adjective modifying 'salilam'.

ध्रुवद्वारभवाम् (dhruvadvārabhavām) - that originates from the path of Dhruva (born from the gate of Dhruva, originating from Dhruva's realm)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dhruvadvārabhavā

dhruvadvārabhavā - born from the gate of Dhruva

Compound: 'dhruvadvāra' (gate of Dhruva) + 'bhavā' (born from)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhruvadvāra+bhava)

• dhruva – Dhruva (the pole star, or a sage), fixed, constant
  proper noun (masculine)
• dvāra – door, gate, entrance
  noun (neuter)
• bhava – being, existence, origin, born from
  noun (masculine)
  from root 'bhū' (to be, become)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Adjective modifying 'gaṅgām'.

गङ्गाम् (gaṅgām) - the Gaṅgā (Ganges) (Gaṅgā (the river Ganges))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gaṅgā

gaṅgā - the river Ganges

Note: Object of 'jagāma' and 'avatatāra'.

जगाम (jagāma) - he went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of gam

Perfect Tense, 3rd Person Singular

from root 'gam', reduplicated perfect

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Subject is Nārada.

अवततार (avatatāra) - descended into it (he descended, he stepped down)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of avatṛ

Perfect Tense, 3rd Person Singular

from root 'tṛ' (to cross) with prefix 'ava', reduplicated perfect

Prefix: ava

Root: tṛ (class 1)

Note: Subject is Nārada.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.