महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-145, verse-33

प्रीतास्ते तस्य सत्कारं विधिना पावकोपमाः ।
उपाजह्रुश्च सलिलं पुष्पमूलफलं शुचि ॥३३॥

33. prītāste tasya satkāraṁ vidhinā pāvakopamāḥ ,
upājahruśca salilaṁ puṣpamūlaphalaṁ śuci.

33. prītāḥ te tasya satkāram vidhinā pāvakopamāḥ
upājahruḥ ca salilam puṣpamūlapalam śuci

33. Those sages, shining like fire, were pleased. They offered him hospitality according to the prescribed rules, and presented pure water, flowers, roots, and fruits.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रीताः (prītāḥ) - pleased, delighted, satisfied

• ते (te) - they, those

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, of that

• सत्कारम् (satkāram) - hospitality, honor, respect

• विधिना (vidhinā) - by rule, according to rule, properly, methodically

• पावकोपमाः (pāvakopamāḥ) - fire-like, resembling fire

• उपाजह्रुः (upājahruḥ) - they offered, they presented

• च (ca) - and

• सलिलम् (salilam) - water

• पुष्पमूलपलम् (puṣpamūlapalam) - flowers, roots, and fruits

• शुचि (śuci) - pure, clean, holy

Words meanings and morphology

प्रीताः (prītāḥ) - pleased, delighted, satisfied

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prīta

prīta - pleased, delighted, loved, satisfied

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root prī (to please, to love)

Root: prī (class 9)

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, of that

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सत्कारम् (satkāram) - hospitality, honor, respect

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of satkāra

satkāra - good action, good treatment, honor, hospitality, respect

विधिना (vidhinā) - by rule, according to rule, properly, methodically

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vidhi

vidhi - rule, injunction, method, manner, destiny

पावकोपमाः (pāvakopamāḥ) - fire-like, resembling fire

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāvakopama

pāvakopama - resembling fire

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāvaka+upama)

• pāvaka – fire, pure, cleansing
  noun (masculine)
• upama – resembling, like, similar to
  adjective (masculine)

उपाजह्रुः (upājahruḥ) - they offered, they presented

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of hṛ

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सलिलम् (salilam) - water

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water, watery

पुष्पमूलपलम् (puṣpamūlapalam) - flowers, roots, and fruits

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of puṣpamūlapala

puṣpamūlaphala - flowers, roots, and fruits (as a collective)

Compound type : dvandva (puṣpa+mūla+phala)

• puṣpa – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• mūla – root, origin, basis
  noun (neuter)
• phala – fruit, result, consequence
  noun (neuter)

Note: The Devanagari shows फलं (phalam), so 'phala' is the correct base.

शुचि (śuci) - pure, clean, holy

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, bright, holy

Note: Modifies salilam and puṣpamūlaphalam