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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-155, verse-14

अवेक्षमाणः कैलासं मैनाकं चैव पर्वतम् ।
गन्धमादनपादांश्च मेरुं चापि शिलोच्चयम् ॥१४॥
14. avekṣamāṇaḥ kailāsaṁ mainākaṁ caiva parvatam ,
gandhamādanapādāṁśca meruṁ cāpi śiloccayam.
14. avekṣamāṇaḥ kailāsam mainākam ca eva parvatam
gandhamādanapādān ca merum ca api śiloccayam
14. He observed Mount Kailasa, Mount Mainaka, and also Mount Meru, that towering mountain, as well as the foothills of Gandhamadana.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अवेक्षमाणः (avekṣamāṇaḥ) - observing (observing, looking at, seeing)
  • कैलासम् (kailāsam) - Mount Kailasa
  • मैनाकम् (mainākam) - Mount Mainaka
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - also (only, just, indeed, also)
  • पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
  • गन्धमादनपादान् (gandhamādanapādān) - the foothills of Gandhamadana (foothills of Gandhamadana)
  • (ca) - and
  • मेरुम् (merum) - Mount Meru
  • (ca) - and
  • अपि (api) - also (also, even)
  • शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - the towering mountain (as an appellation for Meru) (mountain peak, heap of rocks)

Words meanings and morphology

अवेक्षमाणः (avekṣamāṇaḥ) - observing (observing, looking at, seeing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avekṣamāṇa
avekṣamāṇa - observing, looking at, contemplating
Present Middle Participle
From root īkṣ (class 1) with prefix ava.
Prefix: ava
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: (Agreeing with Yudhishthira from the previous verse)
कैलासम् (kailāsam) - Mount Kailasa
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kailāsa
kailāsa - name of a mountain, mythological abode of Shiva
मैनाकम् (mainākam) - Mount Mainaka
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of maināka
maināka - name of a mountain, son of Himalaya
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - also (only, just, indeed, also)
(indeclinable)
पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill, rock
Note: (Agreeing with Mainaka)
गन्धमादनपादान् (gandhamādanapādān) - the foothills of Gandhamadana (foothills of Gandhamadana)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gandhamādanapāda
gandhamādanapāda - foothills of Gandhamadana
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandhamādana+pāda)
  • gandhamādana – name of a mountain, a mythical fragrant mountain
    proper noun (masculine)
  • pāda – foot, base, lower part, quarter
    noun (masculine)
    Root: pad (class 4)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
मेरुम् (merum) - Mount Meru
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of meru
meru - name of a mythical sacred mountain, center of the universe
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also (also, even)
(indeclinable)
शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - the towering mountain (as an appellation for Meru) (mountain peak, heap of rocks)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śiloccaya
śiloccaya - heap of rocks, mountain, mountain peak
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilā+uccaya)
  • śilā – rock, stone
    noun (feminine)
  • uccaya – heap, collection, mound, accumulation
    noun (masculine)
    From root ci (class 5) with prefix ut.
    Prefix: ut
    Root: ci (class 5)