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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-331, verse-35

अपीदानीं स भगवान्परमात्मा सनातनः ।
श्वेतद्वीपे त्वया दृष्ट आवयोः प्रकृतिः परा ॥३५॥
35. apīdānīṁ sa bhagavānparamātmā sanātanaḥ ,
śvetadvīpe tvayā dṛṣṭa āvayoḥ prakṛtiḥ parā.
35. api idānīm saḥ bhagavān paramātmā sanātanaḥ
śvetadvīpe tvayā dṛṣṭaḥ āvayoḥ prakṛtiḥ parā
35. api idānīm tvayā śvetadvīpe saḥ bhagavān
paramātmā sanātanaḥ āvayoḥ parā prakṛtiḥ dṛṣṭaḥ
35. Have you now seen on Śvetadvīpa that glorious, eternal (sanātana) supreme (ātman), who embodies our supreme fundamental nature (prakṛti)?

Words meanings summery:

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  • अपि (api) - (interrogative particle) (also, even, whether, if)
  • इदानीम् (idānīm) - now (now, at this time)
  • सः (saḥ) - that (one) (that (masculine))
  • भगवान् (bhagavān) - glorious (one), Lord (glorious, blessed, revered, Lord)
  • परमात्मा (paramātmā) - supreme (ātman) (supreme self, supreme (ātman))
  • सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal (sanātana) (eternal, perpetual)
  • श्वेतद्वीपे (śvetadvīpe) - on Śvetadvīpa (on Śvetadvīpa (White Island))
  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you
  • दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - been seen (seen)
  • आवयोः (āvayoḥ) - of our two (i.e., Narayana and his companion) (of us two, of our two)
  • प्रकृतिः (prakṛtiḥ) - fundamental nature (prakṛti) (nature, origin, fundamental principle)
  • परा (parā) - supreme (supreme, highest, ultimate)

Words meanings and morphology

अपि (api) - (interrogative particle) (also, even, whether, if)
(indeclinable)
इदानीम् (idānīm) - now (now, at this time)
(indeclinable)
From idam (this) + suffix dānīm.
सः (saḥ) - that (one) (that (masculine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: The base is tad, but saḥ is the nominative masculine singular form.
भगवान् (bhagavān) - glorious (one), Lord (glorious, blessed, revered, Lord)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - glorious, divine, blessed, prosperous; a venerable person, Lord
Possessive adjective from bhaga (fortune, excellence) + vat suffix.
परमात्मा (paramātmā) - supreme (ātman) (supreme self, supreme (ātman))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paramātman
paramātman - the supreme soul, the universal spirit, the ultimate (ātman)
Compound of parama (supreme) and ātman (self).
Compound type : karmadharaya (parama+ātman)
  • parama – highest, supreme, ultimate, best
    adjective (masculine)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
    Root: an (class 2)
Note: Refers to the supreme (ātman).
सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal (sanātana) (eternal, perpetual)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, perpetual, ancient, primeval, everlasting
From sanā (always) + tana suffix.
Note: Refers to the supreme (ātman).
श्वेतद्वीपे (śvetadvīpe) - on Śvetadvīpa (on Śvetadvīpa (White Island))
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śvetadvīpa
śvetadvīpa - the White Island (a mythological island, dwelling place of Viṣṇu)
Compound of śveta (white) and dvīpa (island).
Compound type : karmadharaya (śveta+dvīpa)
  • śveta – white, pure, bright
    adjective (masculine)
  • dvīpa – island, continent, region
    noun (masculine)
त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of tvad
tvad - you (singular)
Second person singular pronoun.
दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - been seen (seen)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, beheld, perceived
Past Passive Participle
PPP of √dṛś (to see).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Functions as the main predicate in passive construction.
आवयोः (āvayoḥ) - of our two (i.e., Narayana and his companion) (of us two, of our two)
(pronoun)
Genitive, dual of asmad
asmad - I, we
First person pronoun.
Note: Refers to Narayana and another.
प्रकृतिः (prakṛtiḥ) - fundamental nature (prakṛti) (nature, origin, fundamental principle)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prakṛti
prakṛti - nature, origin, source, primary substance, material cause, female energy
From pra-√kṛ (to make, do, originate) + ti suffix.
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicated about the supreme (ātman).
परा (parā) - supreme (supreme, highest, ultimate)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of para
para - ultimate, supreme, highest, excellent, distant, other