महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-343, verse-2

यत्र पूर्वाभिसर्गेण धर्मचक्रं प्रवर्तितम् ।
नैमिषे गोमतीतीरे तत्र नागाह्वयं पुरम् ॥२॥

2. yatra pūrvābhisargeṇa dharmacakraṁ pravartitam ,
naimiṣe gomatītīre tatra nāgāhvayaṁ puram.

2. yatra pūrvābhisargeṇa dharmacakram pravartitam
naimiṣe gomatītīre tatra nāgāhvayam puram

2. Where, by an earlier emanation, the cosmic order (dharma-cakra) was set in motion, there, on the bank of the Gomati river in Naimiṣa, is a city named Nāga.

Words meanings summery:

• यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place

• पूर्वाभिसर्गेण (pūrvābhisargeṇa) - by an earlier creation/emanation

• धर्मचक्रम् (dharmacakram) - the wheel of (dharma), the cosmic order

• प्रवर्तितम् (pravartitam) - set in motion, manifested, initiated

• नैमिषे (naimiṣe) - in Naimiṣa (forest/region)

• गोमतीतीरे (gomatītīre) - on the bank of the Gomati (river)

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• नागाह्वयम् (nāgāhvayam) - the city named Nāga (named Nāga, called Nāga)

• पुरम् (puram) - city, town

Words meanings and morphology

यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place

(indeclinable)

पूर्वाभिसर्गेण (pūrvābhisargeṇa) - by an earlier creation/emanation

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pūrvābhisarga

pūrvābhisarga - earlier creation, previous emanation, prior formation

Compound type : karmadhāraya (pūrva+abhisarga)

• pūrva – former, earlier, prior, eastern
  adjective (masculine)
• abhisarga – creation, emanation, discharge
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root √sṛj (to emit, create) with prefix abhi.
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: √sṛj (class 6)

धर्मचक्रम् (dharmacakram) - the wheel of (dharma), the cosmic order

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dharmacakra

dharmacakra - wheel of (dharma), cosmic order, moral law, Buddhist doctrine

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (dharma+cakra)

• dharma – righteousness, duty, law, intrinsic nature, constitution
  noun (masculine)
• cakra – wheel, disk, circle, realm
  noun (neuter)

प्रवर्तितम् (pravartitam) - set in motion, manifested, initiated

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pravartita

pravartita - set in motion, caused to proceed, manifested, established, begun

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √vṛt (to turn, exist) with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: √vṛt (class 1)

नैमिषे (naimiṣe) - in Naimiṣa (forest/region)

(proper noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of naimiṣa

naimiṣa - Naimiṣa (name of a sacred forest or region)

गोमतीतीरे (gomatītīre) - on the bank of the Gomati (river)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of gomatītīra

gomatītīra - bank of the Gomati river

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (gomatī+tīra)

• gomatī – Gomati (name of a river); rich in cows
  proper noun (feminine)
• tīra – bank, shore, edge
  noun (masculine)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

नागाह्वयम् (nāgāhvayam) - the city named Nāga (named Nāga, called Nāga)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nāgāhvaya

nāgāhvaya - named Nāga, having the name Nāga, called by the name of Nāga

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nāga+āhvaya)

• nāga – snake, serpent, cobra; elephant; (myth.) Nāga (a class of semi-divine beings)
  noun (masculine)
• āhvaya – name, appellation, call, designation
  noun (masculine)

पुरम् (puram) - city, town

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pura

pura - city, town, fortress, dwelling