महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-151, verse-7

आक्रीडं यक्षराजस्य कुबेरस्य महात्मनः ।
गन्धर्वैरप्सरोभिश्च देवैश्च परमार्चिताम् ॥७॥

7. ākrīḍaṁ yakṣarājasya kuberasya mahātmanaḥ ,
gandharvairapsarobhiśca devaiśca paramārcitām.

7. ākrīḍam yakṣarājasya kuberasya mahātmanaḥ
gandharvaiḥ apsarobhiḥ ca devaiḥ ca paramārcitām

7. It was the pleasure ground of the great-souled (mahātman) king of the Yakṣas, Kubera, and was supremely honored by Gandharvas, Apsaras, and gods.

7. היא מקום שעשועים של קוּבֵּרַה הנעלה, מלך היַקְשַׁות, והגַנְדְהַרְוַות, האַפְּסַרוֹת והאלים מכבדים אותה מאוד.

Words meanings summery:

• आक्रीडम् (ākrīḍam) - playground, pleasure ground, park

• यक्षराजस्य (yakṣarājasya) - of the king of Yakṣas

• कुबेरस्य (kuberasya) - of Kubera

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled one, of the noble

• गन्धर्वैः (gandharvaiḥ) - by Gandharvas

• अप्सरोभिः (apsarobhiḥ) - by Apsaras

• च (ca) - and

• देवैः (devaiḥ) - by gods

• च (ca) - and

• परमार्चिताम् (paramārcitām) - supremely honored, highly adorned

Words meanings and morphology

आक्रीडम् (ākrīḍam) - playground, pleasure ground, park

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ākrīḍa

ākrīḍa - playground, sport, recreation

Prefix: ā

Root: krīḍ (class 1)

Note: Functions as an adjective modifying 'puṣkariṇīm' from previous verse.

यक्षराजस्य (yakṣarājasya) - of the king of Yakṣas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yakṣarāja

yakṣarāja - king of Yakṣas

Compound type : Tatpurusha (yakṣa+rājan)

• yakṣa – a class of semi-divine beings, attendants of Kubera
  noun (masculine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

कुबेरस्य (kuberasya) - of Kubera

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kubera

kubera - Kubera (god of wealth, lord of Yakṣas)

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled one, of the noble

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, high-minded

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

गन्धर्वैः (gandharvaiḥ) - by Gandharvas

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva (celestial musician/demigod)

अप्सरोभिः (apsarobhiḥ) - by Apsaras

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of apsaras

apsaras - Apsaras (celestial nymph)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

देवैः (devaiḥ) - by gods

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

परमार्चिताम् (paramārcitām) - supremely honored, highly adorned

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of paramārcita

paramārcita - supremely worshipped/honored/adorned

Past Passive Participle (part of compound)

Compound type : Tatpurusha (parama+arcita)

• parama – supreme, excellent, highest
  adjective (masculine)
• arcita – worshipped, honored, adored, adorned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root 'arc'
  Root: arc (class 1)

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