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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-33, verse-8

सा वेदिर्वेदसंपन्नैर्देवद्विजमहर्षिभिः ।
आबभासे समाकीर्णा नक्षत्रैर्द्यौरिवामला ॥८॥
8. sā vedirvedasaṁpannairdevadvijamaharṣibhiḥ ,
ābabhāse samākīrṇā nakṣatrairdyaurivāmalā.
8. sā vediḥ vedasaṃpannaiḥ devadvijamaharṣibhiḥ
ābabhāse samākīrṇā nakṣatraiḥ dyauḥ iva amalā
8. That sacrificial altar, teeming with gods, Brahmins (dvija), and great sages (maharṣi) who were accomplished in Vedic knowledge, shone like a clear sky adorned with stars.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सा (sā) - that (referring to the altar) (she, that (feminine))
  • वेदिः (vediḥ) - the sacrificial altar (altar, sacrificial ground)
  • वेदसंपन्नैः (vedasaṁpannaiḥ) - by those accomplished in the Vedas, by those endowed with Vedic knowledge
  • देवद्विजमहर्षिभिः (devadvijamaharṣibhiḥ) - by gods, Brahmins, and great sages
  • आबभासे (ābabhāse) - it shone brilliantly (it shone, it appeared)
  • समाकीर्णा (samākīrṇā) - crowded with (filled, crowded, strewn)
  • नक्षत्रैः (nakṣatraiḥ) - by stars, by constellations
  • द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • अमला (amalā) - spotless, pure, clean

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - that (referring to the altar) (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वेदिः (vediḥ) - the sacrificial altar (altar, sacrificial ground)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vedi
vedi - altar, sacrificial ground
वेदसंपन्नैः (vedasaṁpannaiḥ) - by those accomplished in the Vedas, by those endowed with Vedic knowledge
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vedasaṃpanna
vedasaṁpanna - accomplished in the Vedas, endowed with Vedic knowledge
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+saṃpanna)
  • veda – Veda, sacred knowledge
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vid (class 2)
  • saṃpanna – accomplished, endowed, complete
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from √pad with saṃ
    Prefix: sam
    Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Adjective modifying the group of gods, Brahmins, and sages.
देवद्विजमहर्षिभिः (devadvijamaharṣibhiḥ) - by gods, Brahmins, and great sages
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of devadvijamaharṣi
devadvijamaharṣi - gods, twice-born (Brahmins), and great sages
Compound type : dvandva (deva+dvija+maharṣi)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • dvija – twice-born, Brahmin, bird, snake, tooth
    noun (masculine)
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • maharṣi – great sage
    noun (masculine)
आबभासे (ābabhāse) - it shone brilliantly (it shone, it appeared)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of bhā
Perfect
3rd person singular, middle voice, Perfect tense of √bhā with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: bhā (class 2)
समाकीर्णा (samākīrṇā) - crowded with (filled, crowded, strewn)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of samākīrṇa
samākīrṇa - filled, crowded, strewn, covered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from √kṝ with saṃ and ā
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: kṝ (class 6)
Note: Adjective agreeing with sā vediḥ.
नक्षत्रैः (nakṣatraiḥ) - by stars, by constellations
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - star, constellation
द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dyu
dyu - sky, heaven, day
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
अमला (amalā) - spotless, pure, clean
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of amala
amala - spotless, pure, clean, free from dirt
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+mala)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • mala – dirt, impurity, stain
    noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective agreeing with dyauḥ.