महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-20, verse-30

स तं प्रदक्षिणं कृत्वा त्रिः शैलं चोत्तरामुखः ।
समेन भूमिभागेन ययौ प्रीतिपुरस्कृतः ॥३०॥

30. sa taṁ pradakṣiṇaṁ kṛtvā triḥ śailaṁ cottarāmukhaḥ ,
samena bhūmibhāgena yayau prītipuraskṛtaḥ.

30. saḥ tam pradakṣiṇam kṛtvā triḥ śailam ca uttarāmukhaḥ
samena bhūmibhāgena yayau prītipuraskṛtaḥ

30. saḥ uttarāmukhaḥ prītipuraskṛtaḥ tam śailam triḥ
pradakṣiṇam kṛtvā ca samena bhūmibhāgena yayau

30. Having performed a circumambulation of that mountain three times, he, facing north, proceeded joyfully over an even part of the ground.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• तम् (tam) - that mountain (him, that)

• प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - circumambulation (clockwise turn), auspicious

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed

• त्रिः (triḥ) - thrice, three times

• शैलम् (śailam) - the mountain (Kirata abode) (mountain, rock)

• च (ca) - and, also

• उत्तरामुखः (uttarāmukhaḥ) - facing north, northward

• समेन (samena) - by even, by level

• भूमिभागेन (bhūmibhāgena) - by the part of the earth, by the ground

• ययौ (yayau) - he went, he proceeded

• प्रीतिपुरस्कृतः (prītipuraskṛtaḥ) - honored by affection, filled with joy, joyfully

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he

Note: Refers to the Lord.

तम् (tam) - that mountain (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him

Note: Refers to the Kirata abode/mountain mentioned in the previous verse.

प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - circumambulation (clockwise turn), auspicious

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pradakṣiṇa

pradakṣiṇa - circumambulation (clockwise), auspicious, right-handed

Note: Object of the verb 'kṛtvā' (having performed).

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

Derived from root kṛ (to do, make) with absolutive suffix -tvā.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

त्रिः (triḥ) - thrice, three times

(indeclinable)

शैलम् (śailam) - the mountain (Kirata abode) (mountain, rock)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaila

śaila - mountain, rock

Note: Object of 'kṛtvā pradakṣiṇam'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उत्तरामुखः (uttarāmukhaḥ) - facing north, northward

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of uttarāmukha

uttarāmukha - north-faced, facing north

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (uttara+mukha)

• uttara – north, upper, later
  noun (neuter)
• mukha – face, mouth, front
  noun (neuter)

समेन (samena) - by even, by level

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sama

sama - even, level, uniform, equal

Note: Agrees with 'bhūmibhāgena'.

भूमिभागेन (bhūmibhāgena) - by the part of the earth, by the ground

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhūmibhāga

bhūmibhāga - part of the earth, portion of ground, region

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūmi+bhāga)

• bhūmi – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• bhāga – part, portion, share
  noun (masculine)

ययौ (yayau) - he went, he proceeded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of yā

Perfect Active

Perfect form of the root yā (to go).

Root: yā (class 2)

प्रीतिपुरस्कृतः (prītipuraskṛtaḥ) - honored by affection, filled with joy, joyfully

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prītipuraskṛta

prītipuraskṛta - honored by affection, accompanied by love/joy, joyful

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prīti+puraskṛta)

• prīti – joy, affection, love, pleasure
  noun (feminine)
• puraskṛta – honored, respected, preceded by
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of root kṛ (to do, make) with upasarga puras (in front).
  Prefix: puras
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies the subject (the Lord).