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13,63

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-63, verse-17

चित्रायामृषभं दत्त्वा पुण्यान्गन्धांश्च भारत ।
चरत्यप्सरसां लोके रमते नन्दने तथा ॥१७॥
17. citrāyāmṛṣabhaṁ dattvā puṇyāngandhāṁśca bhārata ,
caratyapsarasāṁ loke ramate nandane tathā.
17. citrāyām ṛṣabham dattvā puṇyān gandhān ca bhārata
carati apsarasām loke ramate nandane tathā
17. bhārata! citrāyām ṛṣabham puṇyān gandhān ca dattvā,
(saḥ) apsarasām loke carati,
tathā nandane ramate
17. O Bhārata, having offered a bull during the Citrā nakṣatra and auspicious fragrances, one moves freely in the realm of the celestial nymphs (apsaras) and likewise delights in Nandana (Indra's garden).

Words meanings summery:

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  • चित्रायाम् (citrāyām) - Refers to the constellation or lunar mansion named Citrā, auspicious for certain rituals. (in Citrā (a lunar mansion))
  • ऋषभम् (ṛṣabham) - bull, best of its kind, chief
  • दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given
  • पुण्यान् (puṇyān) - auspicious, meritorious, pure
  • गन्धान् (gandhān) - scents, fragrances
  • (ca) - and
  • भारत (bhārata) - Often used for Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira in the Mahābhārata. (O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata))
  • चरति (carati) - Moves freely or dwells in the specified realm. (moves, dwells, roams, performs)
  • अप्सरसाम् (apsarasām) - of the apsaras, celestial nymphs
  • लोके (loke) - in the world, realm
  • रमते (ramate) - enjoys, sports, delights
  • नन्दने (nandane) - Refers to Nandana, the celestial pleasure garden of Indra. (in Nandana (Indra's garden))
  • तथा (tathā) - likewise, similarly, thus

Words meanings and morphology

चित्रायाम् (citrāyām) - Refers to the constellation or lunar mansion named Citrā, auspicious for certain rituals. (in Citrā (a lunar mansion))
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of citrā
citrā - variegated, bright; name of a lunar mansion (nakṣatra)
Note: Indicates time/circumstance of giving.
ऋषभम् (ṛṣabham) - bull, best of its kind, chief
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha
ṛṣabha - bull; best, chief, leader
Root: ṛṣ
Note: Direct object of 'dattvā'.
दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Root dā (to give) with ktvā suffix.
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Connects with 'carati' and 'ramate'.
पुण्यान् (puṇyān) - auspicious, meritorious, pure
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of puṇya
puṇya - meritorious, auspicious, sacred; merit, virtue
Note: Qualifies 'gandhān'.
गन्धान् (gandhān) - scents, fragrances
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gandha
gandha - smell, fragrance, scent
Root: gadh
Note: Direct object of 'dattvā'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
भारत (bhārata) - Often used for Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira in the Mahābhārata. (O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata; an Indian
From Bharata (name of an ancient king) with aṇ suffix.
चरति (carati) - Moves freely or dwells in the specified realm. (moves, dwells, roams, performs)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of car
present active
Root car, present indicative, active voice, 3rd person singular.
Root: car (class 1)
अप्सरसाम् (apsarasām) - of the apsaras, celestial nymphs
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of apsaras
apsaras - celestial nymph, a class of divine female beings
Root: ap
Note: Possessive for 'loke'.
लोके (loke) - in the world, realm
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, sphere, people
रमते (ramate) - enjoys, sports, delights
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ram
present middle
Root ram, present indicative, middle voice, 3rd person singular.
Root: ram (class 1)
नन्दने (nandane) - Refers to Nandana, the celestial pleasure garden of Indra. (in Nandana (Indra's garden))
(proper noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of nandana
nandana - pleasing, gladdening; a pleasure garden (especially Indra's); son
From root nand (to rejoice).
Root: nand (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - likewise, similarly, thus
(indeclinable)
Adverb.