महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-155, verse-71

लताभिश्चैव बह्वीभिः पुष्पिताः पादपोत्तमाः ।
संश्लिष्टाः पार्थ शोभन्ते गन्धमादनसानुषु ॥७१॥

71. latābhiścaiva bahvībhiḥ puṣpitāḥ pādapottamāḥ ,
saṁśliṣṭāḥ pārtha śobhante gandhamādanasānuṣu.

71. latābhiḥ ca eva bahvībhiḥ puṣpitāḥ pādapa-uttamāḥ
saṃśliṣṭāḥ pārtha śobhante gandhamādana-sānuṣu

71. And indeed, the excellent trees, blooming and intertwined with many creepers, shine beautifully, O Pārtha, on the slopes of Gandhamādana.

Words meanings summery:

• लताभिः (latābhiḥ) - by creepers, with vines

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• बह्वीभिः (bahvībhiḥ) - by many, with many

• पुष्पिताः (puṣpitāḥ) - flowered, blooming, adorned with flowers

• पादप-उत्तमाः (pādapa-uttamāḥ) - excellent trees, best trees

• संश्लिष्टाः (saṁśliṣṭāḥ) - intertwined, embraced, joined

• पार्थ (pārtha) - O Pārtha (addressing Bhīmasena) (O son of Pṛthā)

• शोभन्ते (śobhante) - they shine, they look beautiful

• गन्धमादन-सानुषु (gandhamādana-sānuṣu) - on the slopes of Gandhamādana

Words meanings and morphology

लताभिः (latābhiḥ) - by creepers, with vines

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of latā

latā - creeper, vine, tendril

Note: Instrument for 'saṃśliṣṭāḥ'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

बह्वीभिः (bahvībhiḥ) - by many, with many

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of bahu

bahu - much, many, abundant

पुष्पिताः (puṣpitāḥ) - flowered, blooming, adorned with flowers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of puṣpita

puṣpita - flowered, blooming, in blossom

past passive participle

Derived from root 'puṣp' (to blossom).

Root: puṣp (class 1)

पादप-उत्तमाः (pādapa-uttamāḥ) - excellent trees, best trees

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pādapa-uttama

pādapa-uttama - excellent tree, best tree

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pādapa+uttama)

• pādapa – tree (lit. 'drinking by foot')
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 1)
• uttama – excellent, best, highest
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Subject of 'śobhante'.

संश्लिष्टाः (saṁśliṣṭāḥ) - intertwined, embraced, joined

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃśliṣṭa

saṁśliṣṭa - intertwined, embraced, joined, clinging

past passive participle

Derived from root 'śliṣ' (to cling) with prefix 'sam'.

Prefix: sam

Root: śliṣ (class 4)

पार्थ (pārtha) - O Pārtha (addressing Bhīmasena) (O son of Pṛthā)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), a name for any of the Pāṇḍavas, especially Arjuna

'pṛthā' + 'aṇ' (suffix for 'son of').

Note: Addresses Bhīmasena.

शोभन्ते (śobhante) - they shine, they look beautiful

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of śubh

present tense

Third person plural, middle voice.

Root: śubh (class 1)

गन्धमादन-सानुषु (gandhamādana-sānuṣu) - on the slopes of Gandhamādana

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of gandhamādana-sānu

gandhamādana-sānu - slopes or ridges of Gandhamādana mountain

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandhamādana+sānu)

• gandhamādana – Gandhamādana (a mythical mountain, lit. 'intoxicating with fragrance')
  proper noun (masculine)
  Compound: 'gandha' (fragrance) + 'mādana' (intoxicating).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: mad (class 4)
• sānu – slope, ridge, peak (of a mountain)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Location where the trees shine.