महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-145, verse-24

तमसा रहितं पुण्यमनामृष्टं रवेः करैः ।
क्षुत्तृट्शीतोष्णदोषैश्च वर्जितं शोकनाशनम् ॥२४॥

24. tamasā rahitaṁ puṇyamanāmṛṣṭaṁ raveḥ karaiḥ ,
kṣuttṛṭśītoṣṇadoṣaiśca varjitaṁ śokanāśanam.

24. tamasā rahitam puṇyam anāmṛṣṭam raveḥ karaiḥ
kṣut-tṛṭ-śīta-uṣṇa-doṣaiḥ ca varjitam śoka-nāśanam

24. That [abode] (āśrama) was free from darkness, sacred (puṇyam), not touched by the sun's rays, devoid of the faults of hunger, thirst, cold, and heat, and destructive of sorrow.

24. (משכן) קדוש, נקי מחושך, שקרני השמש לא נגעו בו, חופשי מפגעי רעב, צמא, קור וחום, ומסלק את הצער.

Words meanings summery:

• तमसा (tamasā) - by darkness, with darkness

• रहितम् (rahitam) - devoid of, free from, separated from (masculine, acc. sg.)

• पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - holy, sacred, virtuous (masculine, acc. sg.)

• अनामृष्टम् (anāmṛṣṭam) - untouched, unblemished (masculine, acc. sg.)

• रवेः (raveḥ) - of the sun

• करैः (karaiḥ) - by the rays (of the sun) (by rays, by hands)

• क्षुत्तृट्शीतोष्णदोषैः (kṣuttṛṭśītoṣṇadoṣaiḥ) - by the faults of hunger, thirst, cold, and heat

• च (ca) - and

• वर्जितम् (varjitam) - free from, abandoned, excluded (masculine, acc. sg.)

• शोकनाशनम् (śokanāśanam) - destroying grief, dispelling sorrow (masculine, acc. sg.)

Words meanings and morphology

तमसा (tamasā) - by darkness, with darkness

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tamas

tamas - darkness, gloom; a cosmic quality (tamas)

Root: tam (class 4)

रहितम् (rahitam) - devoid of, free from, separated from (masculine, acc. sg.)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rahita

rahita - devoid of, free from, excluded, abandoned

Past Passive Participle

from root `rah` (to abandon, be devoid of)

Root: rah (class 1)

Note: Modifies `āśramam` (implied from previous verse).

पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - holy, sacred, virtuous (masculine, acc. sg.)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of puṇya

puṇya - holy, sacred, virtuous, meritorious, auspicious

Note: Modifies `āśramam`.

अनामृष्टम् (anāmṛṣṭam) - untouched, unblemished (masculine, acc. sg.)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anāmṛṣṭa

anāmṛṣṭa - untouched, unblemished, unpolluted

Past Passive Participle

`an` (not) + `ā` + root `mṛś` (to touch, smear)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+āmṛṣṭa)

• a – not, un-
  prefix
  Negative prefix
• āmṛṣṭa – touched, smeared, clean
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  `ā` + root `mṛś`
  Prefix: ā
  Root: mṛś (class 6)

Note: Modifies `āśramam`.

रवेः (raveḥ) - of the sun

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ravi

ravi - sun, sun-god

Root: ru (class 2)

Note: Qualifies `karaiḥ`.

करैः (karaiḥ) - by the rays (of the sun) (by rays, by hands)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kara

kara - hand, ray, tax

from root `kṛ` (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: In connection with `anāmṛṣṭam`, implies "untouched by".

क्षुत्तृट्शीतोष्णदोषैः (kṣuttṛṭśītoṣṇadoṣaiḥ) - by the faults of hunger, thirst, cold, and heat

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣuttṛṭśītoṣṇadoṣa

kṣuttṛṭśītoṣṇadoṣa - faults/defects of hunger, thirst, cold, and heat

`kṣut` (hunger) + `tṛṭ` (thirst) + `śīta` (cold) + `uṣṇa` (heat) + `doṣa` (fault, defect)

Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (kṣut+tṛṭ+śīta+uṣṇa+doṣa)

• kṣut – hunger
  noun (feminine)
  from root `kṣudh` (to be hungry)
  Root: kṣudh (class 4)
• tṛṭ – thirst
  noun (feminine)
  from root `tṛṣ` (to thirst)
  Root: tṛṣ (class 4)
• śīta – cold, coolness
  noun (neuter)
  from root `śyai` (to freeze)
  Root: śyai (class 1)
• uṣṇa – heat, hotness
  noun (neuter)
  from root `uṣ` (to burn)
  Root: uṣ (class 1)
• doṣa – fault, defect, sin
  noun (masculine)
  from root `duṣ` (to be corrupt)
  Root: duṣ (class 4)

Note: Used with `varjitam`.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects lists of attributes.

वर्जितम् (varjitam) - free from, abandoned, excluded (masculine, acc. sg.)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of varjita

varjita - free from, devoid of, excluded, abandoned

Past Passive Participle

from root `vṛj` (to abandon)

Root: vṛj (class 1)

Note: Modifies `āśramam`.

शोकनाशनम् (śokanāśanam) - destroying grief, dispelling sorrow (masculine, acc. sg.)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śokanāśana

śokanāśana - destroying grief, dispelling sorrow

`śoka` (grief) + `nāśana` (destroying)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śoka+nāśana)

• śoka – grief, sorrow, lamentation
  noun (masculine)
  from root `śuc` (to mourn)
  Root: śuc (class 1)
• nāśana – destroying, ruinous, causing to perish
  adjective
  Agent Noun
  from root `naś` (to perish, destroy)
  Root: naś (class 4)

Note: Modifies `āśramam`.

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