महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-19, verse-25

निवेशनमथाजग्मुर्जरासंधस्य धीमतः ।
गोवासमिव वीक्षन्तः सिंहा हैमवता यथा ॥२५॥

25. niveśanamathājagmurjarāsaṁdhasya dhīmataḥ ,
govāsamiva vīkṣantaḥ siṁhā haimavatā yathā.

25. niveśanam atha ājagmuḥ jarāsaṃdhasya dhīmataḥ
govāsam iva vīkṣantaḥ siṃhāḥ haimavatāḥ yathā

25. Then, they approached the dwelling of the intelligent Jarāsandha, looking upon it as if they were Himalayan lions viewing a mere cattle pen.

Words meanings summery:

• निवेशनम् (niveśanam) - the dwelling of Jarāsandha (dwelling, abode, house, entrance)

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, next

• आजग्मुः (ājagmuḥ) - they went, they approached

• जरासंधस्य (jarāsaṁdhasya) - of Jarāsandha

• धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - qualifying Jarāsandha (of the intelligent, of the wise, of the sagacious)

• गोवासम् (govāsam) - cattle-pen, cowshed, cow-dwelling

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if, just as

• वीक्षन्तः (vīkṣantaḥ) - looking at, seeing, observing

• सिंहाः (siṁhāḥ) - lions

• हैमवताः (haimavatāḥ) - Himalayan lions (Himalayan, belonging to the Himalayas)

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like, in the manner that

Words meanings and morphology

निवेशनम् (niveśanam) - the dwelling of Jarāsandha (dwelling, abode, house, entrance)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of niveśana

niveśana - dwelling, abode, house, entrance, camp

Derived from root viś with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: viś (class 6)

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, next

(indeclinable)

आजग्मुः (ājagmuḥ) - they went, they approached

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of ā-gam

Perfect tense, 3rd plural

From root gam, reduplicated perfect, parasmaipada

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

जरासंधस्य (jarāsaṁdhasya) - of Jarāsandha

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jarāsaṃdha

jarāsaṁdha - Jarāsandha (a king of Magadha)

धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - qualifying Jarāsandha (of the intelligent, of the wise, of the sagacious)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - intelligent, wise, sagacious, discerning

Possessive suffix -mat

गोवासम् (govāsam) - cattle-pen, cowshed, cow-dwelling

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of govāsa

govāsa - cattle-pen, cowshed, cow-dwelling

Compound type : tatpurusha (go+vāsa)

• go – cow, bull, ox, cattle, ray of light, earth
  noun (feminine)
• vāsa – dwelling, residence, abode, house
  noun (masculine)
  From root vas (to dwell)
  Root: vas (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if, just as

(indeclinable)

वीक्षन्तः (vīkṣantaḥ) - looking at, seeing, observing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vīkṣant

vīkṣant - looking, seeing, observing

Present Active Participle

From root īkṣ with prefix vi, present participle

Prefix: vi

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

सिंहाः (siṁhāḥ) - lions

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of siṃha

siṁha - lion

हैमवताः (haimavatāḥ) - Himalayan lions (Himalayan, belonging to the Himalayas)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of haimavata

haimavata - Himalayan, belonging to the Himalayas, produced in the Himalayas

Derived from himavat (Himalayas) with taddhita suffix

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like, in the manner that

(indeclinable)