महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-14, verse-115

अथापश्यं स्थितं स्थाणुं भगवन्तं महेश्वरम् ।
सौरभेयगतं सौम्यं विधूममिव पावकम् ।
सहितं चारुसर्वाङ्ग्या पार्वत्या परमेश्वरम् ॥११५॥

115. athāpaśyaṁ sthitaṁ sthāṇuṁ bhagavantaṁ maheśvaram ,
saurabheyagataṁ saumyaṁ vidhūmamiva pāvakam ,
sahitaṁ cārusarvāṅgyā pārvatyā parameśvaram.

115. atha apaśyam sthitam sthāṇum bhagavantam
maheśvaram saurabheyagatam
saumyam vidhūmam iva pāvakam sahitam
cārusarvāṅgyā pārvatyā parameśvaram

115. atha apaśyam sthitam sthāṇum bhagavantam
maheśvaram saurabheyagatam
saumyam vidhūmam pāvakam iva sahitam
cārusarvāṅgyā pārvatyā parameśvaram

115. Then I saw the immovable one (sthāṇu), the divine (bhagavant), the great lord (maheśvara), mounted on a bull, gentle like a smokeless fire, the supreme lord, accompanied by Pārvatī of beautiful limbs.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• अपश्यम् (apaśyam) - I saw, I beheld

• स्थितम् (sthitam) - standing (immovable) (standing, existing, situated, firm, immovable)

• स्थाणुम् (sthāṇum) - Shiva, the immovable one (sthāṇu) (the immovable one, a pillar, a stump, Shiva)

• भगवन्तम् (bhagavantam) - the divine (bhagavant) lord (the divine one, the fortunate one, the lord, revered one)

• महेश्वरम् (maheśvaram) - the great lord (maheśvara), Shiva (the great lord, Shiva)

• सौरभेयगतम् (saurabheyagatam) - mounted on a bull (Nandi, Shiva's bull) (mounted on a bull (literally, one who has gone onto a bull of Surabhi))

• सौम्यम् (saumyam) - gentle and benevolent (gentle, mild, beautiful, auspicious)

• विधूमम् (vidhūmam) - smokeless

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• पावकम् (pāvakam) - fire (that is smokeless) (fire, pure, purifying)

• सहितम् (sahitam) - accompanied by Pārvatī (accompanied by, joined with)

• चारुसर्वाङ्ग्या (cārusarvāṅgyā) - by Pārvatī, who has beautiful limbs (by one with beautiful limbs, by one whose whole body is beautiful)

• पार्वत्या (pārvatyā) - by Pārvatī

• परमेश्वरम् (parameśvaram) - the supreme lord, Shiva

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

अपश्यम् (apaśyam) - I saw, I beheld

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of apaśyam

Imperfect Active

From root dṛś, 3rd class, aorist or imperfect form for 1st person singular

Prefix: a

Root: dṛś (class 1)

स्थितम् (sthitam) - standing (immovable) (standing, existing, situated, firm, immovable)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - standing, situated, firm, existing, immovable

Past Passive Participle

From root sthā (to stand)

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Modifies sthāṇum

स्थाणुम् (sthāṇum) - Shiva, the immovable one (sthāṇu) (the immovable one, a pillar, a stump, Shiva)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sthāṇu

sthāṇu - pillar, stump, immovable, Shiva (as an epithet)

भगवन्तम् (bhagavantam) - the divine (bhagavant) lord (the divine one, the fortunate one, the lord, revered one)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - divine, glorious, holy, venerable, lord

From bhaga (fortune, excellence) + -vat

महेश्वरम् (maheśvaram) - the great lord (maheśvara), Shiva (the great lord, Shiva)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of maheśvara

maheśvara - great lord, supreme ruler, Shiva

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+īśvara)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• īśvara – lord, master, god
  noun (masculine)
  Root: īś (class 2)

सौरभेयगतम् (saurabheyagatam) - mounted on a bull (Nandi, Shiva's bull) (mounted on a bull (literally, one who has gone onto a bull of Surabhi))

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saurabheyagata

saurabheyagata - mounted on a bull

Compound type : tatpurusha (saurabheya+gata)

• saurabheya – a bull (son of Surabhi, the celestial cow)
  noun (masculine)
• gata – gone, mounted, situated on
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Modifies maheśvaram

सौम्यम् (saumyam) - gentle and benevolent (gentle, mild, beautiful, auspicious)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saumya

saumya - gentle, mild, benevolent, auspicious, pleasant

Derived from soma

Note: Modifies maheśvaram

विधूमम् (vidhūmam) - smokeless

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vidhūma

vidhūma - smokeless, free from smoke

Compound type : bahuvrihi (vi+dhūma)

• vi – without, separation, distinct
  indeclinable
• dhūma – smoke
  noun (masculine)

Note: Modifies pāvakam

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

पावकम् (pāvakam) - fire (that is smokeless) (fire, pure, purifying)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāvaka

pāvaka - fire, pure, purifying, Agni

From root pū (to purify)

Root: pū (class 1)

सहितम् (sahitam) - accompanied by Pārvatī (accompanied by, joined with)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sahita

sahita - accompanied by, joined with, together with

Past Passive Participle

From root dhā (to place) with prefix sa- and augment i

Prefix: sa

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Modifies parameśvaram

चारुसर्वाङ्ग्या (cārusarvāṅgyā) - by Pārvatī, who has beautiful limbs (by one with beautiful limbs, by one whose whole body is beautiful)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of cārusarvāṅgī

cārusarvāṅgī - one with beautiful limbs, having all limbs beautiful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (cāru+sarva+aṅga)

• cāru – beautiful, lovely, charming
  adjective
• sarva – all, every
  pronoun
• aṅga – limb, body, part
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies pārvatyā

पार्वत्या (pārvatyā) - by Pārvatī

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of pārvatī

pārvatī - Pārvatī (daughter of the mountain, wife of Shiva)

परमेश्वरम् (parameśvaram) - the supreme lord, Shiva

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of parameśvara

parameśvara - supreme lord, Shiva

Compound type : karmadharaya (parama+īśvara)

• parama – supreme, highest, utmost
  adjective
• īśvara – lord, master, god
  noun (masculine)
  Root: īś (class 2)