महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-4, verse-25

मेरुं पर्वतमासाद्य हिमवत्पार्श्व उत्तरे ।
काञ्चनः सुमहान्पादस्तत्र कर्म चकार सः ॥२५॥

25. meruṁ parvatamāsādya himavatpārśva uttare ,
kāñcanaḥ sumahānpādastatra karma cakāra saḥ.

25. merum parvatam āsādya himavat-pārśve uttare
kāñcanaḥ su-mahān pādaḥ tatra karma cakāra saḥ

25. saḥ merum parvatam āsādya himavat-pārśve uttare
tatra su-mahān kāñcanaḥ pādaḥ karma cakāra

25. Having reached Mount Meru, on the northern side of the Himalayas, he constructed there a very great golden base for his ritual (karma).

Words meanings summery:

• मेरुम् (merum) - Mount Meru (Meru)

• पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having approached, having obtained

• हिमवत्-पार्श्वे (himavat-pārśve) - on the side of Himavat (Himalayas)

• उत्तरे (uttare) - northern, upper, later

• काञ्चनः (kāñcanaḥ) - golden, made of gold

• सु-महान् (su-mahān) - very great, very large

• पादः (pādaḥ) - base (for the ritual) or pillar (foot, base, pillar, quarter)

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• कर्म (karma) - ritual (Vedic ritual) (action, deed, work, ritual)

• चकार (cakāra) - did, made, performed

• सः (saḥ) - he

Words meanings and morphology

मेरुम् (merum) - Mount Meru (Meru)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of meru

meru - Name of a mythical sacred mountain, considered the center of the universe.

Note: Object of `āsādya`.

पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill, rock

Note: Appositive to `merum`.

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having approached, having obtained

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

From root `sad` (to sit, go) with prefix `ā` and absolutive suffix `ya`.

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

Note: Gerund formed with `ā-sad`.

हिमवत्-पार्श्वे (himavat-pārśve) - on the side of Himavat (Himalayas)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of himavat-pārśva

himavat-pārśva - side of the Himavat (Himalayas)

Tatpurusha compound.

Compound type : tatpurusha (himavat+pārśva)

• himavat – snowy, covered with snow, the Himalayas
  proper noun (masculine)
  From hima (snow) + matup suffix
• pārśva – side, flank
  noun (neuter)

Note: Indicates location.

उत्तरे (uttare) - northern, upper, later

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of uttara

uttara - northern, upper, later, subsequent, superior

Note: Qualifies `himavat-pārśve`.

काञ्चनः (kāñcanaḥ) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold, gold (as noun)

Derived from `kañcana` (gold) with `aṇ` suffix.

Note: Qualifies `pādaḥ`.

सु-महान् (su-mahān) - very great, very large

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of su-mahant

su-mahant - very great, immense, noble

Compound.

Compound type : tatpurusha (su+mahant)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
  Prefix/adverb
• mahant – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Qualifies `pādaḥ`.

पादः (pādaḥ) - base (for the ritual) or pillar (foot, base, pillar, quarter)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāda

pāda - foot, leg, base, pillar, ray, quarter (of a verse)

Note: Refers to the golden base/pillar.

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

Adverb formed from `tad` (that).

Note: Adverb of place.

कर्म (karma) - ritual (Vedic ritual) (action, deed, work, ritual)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual (karma), destiny, effect of actions

From root `kṛ` (to do, make) + suffix `man`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Refers to the Vedic ritual (karma) being performed.

चकार (cakāra) - did, made, performed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of kṛ

perfect

Reduplicated perfect form of root `kṛ`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Main verb of the sentence, subject is `saḥ`.

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Marutta.