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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-186, verse-61

ततः स पृथिवीं भित्त्वा समाविश्य रसातलम् ।
देवदानवयक्षाणां भयं जनयते महत् ॥६१॥
61. tataḥ sa pṛthivīṁ bhittvā samāviśya rasātalam ,
devadānavayakṣāṇāṁ bhayaṁ janayate mahat.
61. tataḥ saḥ pṛthivīm bhittvā samāviśya rasātalam
devadānavayakṣāṇām bhayam janayate mahat
61. Then, splitting the earth and entering the netherworld (rasātala), it generates great fear among the gods, demons, and yakshas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that
  • सः (saḥ) - referring to the destructive force (wind/fire) (he, it, that)
  • पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth, ground
  • भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having split, having pierced, having broken
  • समाविश्य (samāviśya) - having entered, having pervaded, having taken possession of
  • रसातलम् (rasātalam) - the netherworld, the lowest of the seven underworlds
  • देवदानवयक्षाणाम् (devadānavayakṣāṇām) - of gods, demons, and yakshas
  • भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread, danger
  • जनयते (janayate) - generates, causes, produces
  • महत् (mahat) - great, vast, mighty

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - referring to the destructive force (wind/fire) (he, it, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth, ground
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - earth, the Earth goddess, ground
भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having split, having pierced, having broken
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Derived from root √bhid (to split, break) with suffix -tvā.
Root: bhid (class 7)
समाविश्य (samāviśya) - having entered, having pervaded, having taken possession of
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Derived from root √viś (to enter) with prefixes sam- and ā- and suffix -ya.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: viś (class 6)
रसातलम् (rasātalam) - the netherworld, the lowest of the seven underworlds
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rasātala
rasātala - the netherworld, the lowest of the seven planetary systems below the earth
देवदानवयक्षाणाम् (devadānavayakṣāṇām) - of gods, demons, and yakshas
(noun)
Genitive, plural of devadānavayakṣa
devadānavayakṣa - gods, demons (dānava), and yakshas (celestial beings)
Compound type : dvandva (deva+dānava+yakṣa)
  • deva – god, deity, divine being
    noun (masculine)
  • dānava – demon, son of Danu, giant
    noun (masculine)
  • yakṣa – yaksha, a class of nature-spirits, semi-divine beings
    noun (masculine)
भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread, danger
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya
bhaya - fear, dread, alarm, danger
जनयते (janayate) - generates, causes, produces
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of jan
causative present
Causative stem janaya- from root √jan (to be born).
Root: jan (class 4)
महत् (mahat) - great, vast, mighty
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, vast, important
Note: Agrees with 'bhayam'.