महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-16, verse-4

ततो मां जगतो माता धरणी सर्वपावनी ।
उवाचोमा प्रणिहिता शर्वाणी तपसां निधिः ॥४॥

4. tato māṁ jagato mātā dharaṇī sarvapāvanī ,
uvācomā praṇihitā śarvāṇī tapasāṁ nidhiḥ.

4. tataḥ mām jagataḥ mātā dharaṇī sarvapāvanī
uvāca umā praṇihitā śarvāṇī tapasām nidhiḥ

4. tataḥ jagataḥ mātā dharaṇī sarvapāvanī
praṇihitā śarvāṇī tapasām nidhiḥ umā mām uvāca

4. Then Uma, the mother of the world, the Earth, the purifier of all, Sharvani, and a treasure house of austerities (tapas), who was attentive, spoke to me.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from that, thereupon)

• माम् (mām) - me (me (accusative))

• जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world (of the world, of the moving)

• माता (mātā) - mother

• धरणी (dharaṇī) - the Earth (earth, ground, bearer)

• सर्वपावनी (sarvapāvanī) - purifier of all

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke (she spoke, he spoke)

• उमा (umā) - Uma (Uma (name of Parvati))

• प्रणिहिता (praṇihitā) - who was attentive (attentive, concentrated, devoted, placed)

• शर्वाणी (śarvāṇī) - Sharvani (Sharvani (name of Parvati))

• तपसाम् (tapasām) - of austerities (tapas) (of austerities, of penances)

• निधिः (nidhiḥ) - treasure house (treasure, store, reservoir)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from that, thereupon)

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me (me (accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Object of uvāca.

जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world (of the world, of the moving)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, moving, living beings

From root gam (to go), participle

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Connects with mātā (mother of the world).

माता (mātā) - mother

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

Note: One of the attributes/names of Umā, in nominative.

धरणी (dharaṇī) - the Earth (earth, ground, bearer)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dharaṇī

dharaṇī - earth, ground, bearer

From root dhṛ (to bear, hold)

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: One of the attributes/names of Umā, in nominative.

सर्वपावनी (sarvapāvanī) - purifier of all

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sarvapāvanī

sarvapāvanī - purifier of all

Feminine of sarvapāvana

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+pāvanī)

• sarva – all, every
  pronoun (masculine)
• pāvanī – purifier (feminine)
  noun (feminine)
  From root pū (to purify)
  Root: pū (class 1)

Note: One of the attributes/names of Umā, in nominative.

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke (she spoke, he spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect tense of root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

उमा (umā) - Uma (Uma (name of Parvati))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of umā

umā - Uma, a name of Parvati

Note: Main subject of uvāca.

प्रणिहिता (praṇihitā) - who was attentive (attentive, concentrated, devoted, placed)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of praṇihita

praṇihita - attentive, concentrated, devoted, placed, fixed

Past Passive Participle

From pra + ni + root dhā (to place)

Prefixes: pra+ni

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Qualifies Umā (feminine nominative singular).

शर्वाणी (śarvāṇī) - Sharvani (Sharvani (name of Parvati))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śarvāṇī

śarvāṇī - Sharvani, wife of Sharva (Shiva)

Note: One of the attributes/names of Umā, in nominative.

तपसाम् (tapasām) - of austerities (tapas) (of austerities, of penances)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor

Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Qualifies nidhiḥ (treasure of austerities).

निधिः (nidhiḥ) - treasure house (treasure, store, reservoir)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nidhi

nidhi - treasure, store, reservoir, fund

From ni + root dhā (to place, put)

Prefix: ni

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: One of the attributes/names of Umā, in nominative.