महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-160, verse-9

एतत्संयमनं पुण्यमतीवाद्भुतदर्शनम् ।
प्रेतराजस्य भवनमृद्ध्या परमया युतम् ॥९॥

9. etatsaṁyamanaṁ puṇyamatīvādbhutadarśanam ,
pretarājasya bhavanamṛddhyā paramayā yutam.

9. etat saṃyamanam puṇyam atīva adbhutadarśanam
| pretarājasya bhavanam ṛddhyā paramayā yutam

9. This sacred Saṃyamana, the abode of the king of departed spirits, is exceedingly wondrous to behold and endowed with supreme prosperity.

9. זוהי סַמְיַמַנַה הקדושה, בעלת מראה מופלא ביותר, משכנו של מלך המתים, המלא עושר ושפע עליון.

Words meanings summery:

• एतत् (etat) - this, this one

• संयमनम् (saṁyamanam) - Yama's city (Yama's city, restraining, controlling)

• पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - sacred, holy, meritorious, pure

• अतीव (atīva) - exceedingly, extremely, very much

• अद्भुतदर्शनम् (adbhutadarśanam) - wondrous to behold, having a wonderful sight/appearance

• प्रेताराजस्य (pretārājasya) - of Yama, the king of departed spirits (of the king of departed spirits)

• भवनम् (bhavanam) - abode, dwelling, house, palace

• ऋद्ध्या (ṛddhyā) - with prosperity, abundance, success

• परमया (paramayā) - with supreme, highest, greatest

• युतम् (yutam) - joined, united, endowed with, possessed of

Words meanings and morphology

एतत् (etat) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etas

etas - this, this one (near the speaker)

संयमनम् (saṁyamanam) - Yama's city (Yama's city, restraining, controlling)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃyamana

saṁyamana - restraining, controlling; Yama's city (where Yama resides)

Derived from saṃ-yam (to restrain, collect)

Prefix: sam

Root: yam (class 1)

पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - sacred, holy, meritorious, pure

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of puṇya

puṇya - sacred, holy, auspicious, meritorious, righteous

अतीव (atīva) - exceedingly, extremely, very much

(indeclinable)

अद्भुतदर्शनम् (adbhutadarśanam) - wondrous to behold, having a wonderful sight/appearance

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of adbhutadarśana

adbhutadarśana - wondrous to behold, having a wonderful sight/appearance

Compound type : bahuvrihi (adbhuta+darśana)

• adbhuta – wonderful, astonishing, marvellous
  adjective (neuter)
• darśana – seeing, sight, appearance, vision
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root dṛś (to see)
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

प्रेताराजस्य (pretārājasya) - of Yama, the king of departed spirits (of the king of departed spirits)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pretārāja

pretārāja - king of departed spirits

Compound type : tatpurusha (preta+rājan)

• preta – departed spirit, ghost, deceased
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from pra-i (to go forth) + kta
  Prefix: pra
  Root: i (class 2)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

भवनम् (bhavanam) - abode, dwelling, house, palace

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhavana

bhavana - dwelling, abode, house, palace, being, existence

Derived from root bhū (to be, exist)

Root: bhū (class 1)

ऋद्ध्या (ṛddhyā) - with prosperity, abundance, success

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of ṛddhi

ṛddhi - prosperity, success, abundance, growth

Root: ṛdh (class 4)

परमया (paramayā) - with supreme, highest, greatest

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of parama

parama - supreme, highest, greatest, most excellent

युतम् (yutam) - joined, united, endowed with, possessed of

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yuta

yuta - joined, united, endowed with, possessed of, furnished with

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yu (to join, unite) + kta suffix

Root: yu (class 2)

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