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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-236, verse-26

केशलोमनखान्वाप्य वानप्रस्थो मुनिस्ततः ।
आश्रमादाश्रमं सद्यः पूतो गच्छति कर्मभिः ॥२६॥
26. keśalomanakhānvāpya vānaprastho munistataḥ ,
āśramādāśramaṁ sadyaḥ pūto gacchati karmabhiḥ.
26. keśalomanakhān vāpya vānaprasthaḥ muniḥ tataḥ
āśramāt āśramaṃ sadyaḥ pūtaḥ gacchati karmabhiḥ
26. vānaprasthaḥ muniḥ keśalomanakhān vāpya karmabhiḥ
pūtaḥ tataḥ sadyaḥ āśramāt āśramaṃ gacchati
26. Having shorn his hair, body hair, and nails, a forest hermit (vānaprastha) and sage, purified by his actions (karma), then quickly moves from one hermitage (āśrama) to another.

Words meanings summery:

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  • केशलोमनखान् (keśalomanakhān) - hair, body hair, and nails
  • वाप्य (vāpya) - having shaved, having shorn, having cut
  • वानप्रस्थः (vānaprasthaḥ) - forest dweller, hermit, ascetic (a stage of life)
  • मुनिः (muniḥ) - sage, ascetic, silent one
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • आश्रमात् (āśramāt) - from a hermitage, from a stage of life
  • आश्रमं (āśramaṁ) - to a hermitage, to a stage of life
  • सद्यः (sadyaḥ) - immediately, quickly, instantly
  • पूतः (pūtaḥ) - purified, clean
  • गच्छति (gacchati) - goes, moves
  • कर्मभिः (karmabhiḥ) - by actions, by rituals

Words meanings and morphology

केशलोमनखान् (keśalomanakhān) - hair, body hair, and nails
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of keśalomanakha
keśalomanakha - hair, body hair, and nails
compound of keśa (hair), loman (body hair), and nakha (nail)
Compound type : dvandva (keśa+loman+nakha)
  • keśa – hair (of the head)
    noun (masculine)
  • loman – body hair, fur
    noun (neuter)
  • nakha – nail, claw
    noun (masculine)
Note: masculine in compound, although components have different genders
वाप्य (vāpya) - having shaved, having shorn, having cut
(indeclinable)
absolutive
absolutive from root vap (to shave, sow) with suffix -ya
Root: vap (class 1)
वानप्रस्थः (vānaprasthaḥ) - forest dweller, hermit, ascetic (a stage of life)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vānaprastha
vānaprastha - forest-dweller, hermit, ascetic; the third stage of life (āśrama)
compound of vana (forest) and prastha (dwelling in)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+prastha)
  • vana – forest, wood
    noun (neuter)
  • prastha – standing, dwelling, residing
    adjective (masculine)
    from pra-sthā (to stand forth, proceed)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: sthā (class 1)
मुनिः (muniḥ) - sage, ascetic, silent one
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of muni
muni - sage, ascetic, hermit, silent one
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
ablative of ta (that)
आश्रमात् (āśramāt) - from a hermitage, from a stage of life
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of āśrama
āśrama - hermitage, monastery, dwelling place; stage of life
from root śram (to toil, exert) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: śram (class 4)
आश्रमं (āśramaṁ) - to a hermitage, to a stage of life
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of āśrama
āśrama - hermitage, monastery, dwelling place; stage of life
from root śram (to toil, exert) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: śram (class 4)
सद्यः (sadyaḥ) - immediately, quickly, instantly
(indeclinable)
पूतः (pūtaḥ) - purified, clean
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pūta
pūta - purified, cleansed, pure
Past Passive Participle
PPP of root pū (to purify)
Root: pū (class 1)
Note: Agrees with vānaprasthaḥ muniḥ
गच्छति (gacchati) - goes, moves
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of gam
present active
Root: gam (class 1)
कर्मभिः (karmabhiḥ) - by actions, by rituals
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of karman
karman - action, deed, ritual, work
from root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)