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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-190, verse-10

अथापश्यत्कन्यां परमरूपदर्शनीयां
पुष्पाण्यवचिन्वतीं गायन्तीं च ॥१०॥
10. athāpaśyatkanyāṁ paramarūpadarśanīyāṁ
puṣpāṇyavacinvatīṁ gāyantīṁ ca.
10. atha apaśyat kanyām paramarūpadarśanīyām
puṣpāṇi avacinvatīm gāyantīm ca
10. Then he saw a girl of surpassing beauty (parama-rūpa-darśanīyā) who was gathering flowers and singing.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now
  • अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw
  • कन्याम् (kanyām) - a girl, a maiden
  • परमरूपदर्शनीयाम् (paramarūpadarśanīyām) - very beautiful to behold, of supreme beauty
  • पुष्पाणि (puṣpāṇi) - flowers
  • अवचिन्वतीम् (avacinvatīm) - gathering (feminine)
  • गायन्तीम् (gāyantīm) - singing (feminine)
  • (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now
(indeclinable)
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Imperfect
3rd person singular, imperfect active, root dṛś (transformed to paśya- in present stem)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
कन्याम् (kanyām) - a girl, a maiden
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kanyā
kanyā - girl, maiden, daughter
परमरूपदर्शनीयाम् (paramarūpadarśanīyām) - very beautiful to behold, of supreme beauty
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of paramarūpadarśanīya
paramarūpadarśanīya - exceedingly lovely to behold, of supreme beauty
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parama+rūpa+darśanīya)
  • parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
    adjective (masculine)
  • rūpa – form, beauty, appearance
    noun (neuter)
  • darśanīya – visible, beautiful, lovely to behold
    adjective
    Gerundive
    from root dṛś (to see), meaning 'to be seen, worth seeing'
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
पुष्पाणि (puṣpāṇi) - flowers
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of puṣpa
puṣpa - flower, blossom
अवचिन्वतीम् (avacinvatīm) - gathering (feminine)
(participle)
Accusative, feminine, singular of avacinvat
avacinvat - gathering, plucking
Present Active Participle
from root ci (to gather, pick) with upasarga ava-
Prefix: ava
Root: ci (class 5)
गायन्तीम् (gāyantīm) - singing (feminine)
(participle)
Accusative, feminine, singular of gāyat
gāyat - singing
Present Active Participle
from root gai (to sing)
Root: gai (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)