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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-291, verse-9

परमध्यात्मकुशलमध्यात्मगतिनिश्चयम् ।
मैत्रावरुणिमासीनमभिवाद्य कृताञ्जलिः ॥९॥
9. paramadhyātmakuśalamadhyātmagatiniścayam ,
maitrāvaruṇimāsīnamabhivādya kṛtāñjaliḥ.
9. param adhyātma-kuśalam adhyātma-gati-niścayam
maitrāvaruṇim āsīnam abhivādya kṛtāñjaliḥ
9. saḥ rājā janakaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ san
āsīnam maitrāvaruṇim vasiṣṭham param
adhyātma-kuśalam adhyātma-gati-niścayam
tam abhivādya papraccha
9. (King Janaka, who was) having joined palms, bowed respectfully to the son of Mitrā-Varuṇa (Vasiṣṭha), who was seated, supremely skilled in spiritual matters (adhyātma), and possessed of certain knowledge regarding the spiritual path (adhyātma-gati).

Words meanings summery:

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  • परमाध्यात्म-कुशलम् (paramādhyātma-kuśalam) - supremely skilled in spiritual matters (adhyātma) (supremely skilled in spiritual matters)
  • अध्यात्म-गति-निश्चयम् (adhyātma-gati-niścayam) - possessed of certain knowledge regarding the spiritual path (adhyātma-gati) (having certain knowledge of the spiritual path/goal)
  • मैत्रावरुणिम् (maitrāvaruṇim) - Vasiṣṭha, who is known as the son of Mitrā-Varuṇa (the son of Mitrā-Varuṇa)
  • आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated (seated, sitting)
  • अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having bowed respectfully (having saluted, having bowed down)
  • कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - having joined palms (in reverence) (with joined palms, reverently)

Words meanings and morphology

परमाध्यात्म-कुशलम् (paramādhyātma-kuśalam) - supremely skilled in spiritual matters (adhyātma) (supremely skilled in spiritual matters)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of paramādhyātma-kuśala
paramādhyātma-kuśala - supremely skilled in spiritual knowledge/matters
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parama+adhyātma+kuśala)
  • parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
    adjective (masculine)
  • adhyātma – spiritual, pertaining to the self (ātman), inner self
    noun (neuter)
    from adhi + ātman
    Prefix: adhi
  • kuśala – skilled, proficient, expert, auspicious
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Compound adjective modifying Vasiṣṭha.
अध्यात्म-गति-निश्चयम् (adhyātma-gati-niścayam) - possessed of certain knowledge regarding the spiritual path (adhyātma-gati) (having certain knowledge of the spiritual path/goal)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of adhyātma-gati-niścaya
adhyātma-gati-niścaya - having certain knowledge of the spiritual path or ultimate spiritual goal
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (adhyātma+gati+niścaya)
  • adhyātma – spiritual, pertaining to the self (ātman), inner self
    noun (neuter)
    from adhi + ātman
    Prefix: adhi
  • gati – path, course, movement, goal, state
    noun (feminine)
    from root gam (to go)
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • niścaya – certainty, ascertainment, firm decision
    noun (masculine)
    from nis-ci
    Prefix: nis
    Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Bahuvrīhi compound: "he whose certainty is about the spiritual path".
मैत्रावरुणिम् (maitrāvaruṇim) - Vasiṣṭha, who is known as the son of Mitrā-Varuṇa (the son of Mitrā-Varuṇa)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of maitrāvaruṇi
maitrāvaruṇi - son of Mitra and Varuṇa (an epithet of Vasiṣṭha and Agastya)
taddhita derivation from Mitravaruṇa
आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated (seated, sitting)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna
āsīna - seated, sitting
Past Active Participle
from root ās (to sit), kārtari participle
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: Past active participle from ās.
अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having bowed respectfully (having saluted, having bowed down)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from root vad with prefix abhi, kṛtvā form, uses -ya suffix for upasarga verbs
Prefix: abhi
Root: vad (class 1)
Note: Absolutive (gerund).
कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - having joined palms (in reverence) (with joined palms, reverently)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtāñjali
kṛtāñjali - having joined palms (in salutation/reverence)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+añjali)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root kṛ (to do/make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • añjali – the open hands placed side by side and slightly hollowed, or folded hands as a sign of reverence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Bahuvrīhi compound: "he by whom añjali is made".