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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-213, verse-28

लोहितैश्च घनैर्युक्तां पूर्वां संध्यां शतक्रतुः ।
अपश्यल्लोहितोदं च भगवान्वरुणालयम् ॥२८॥
28. lohitaiśca ghanairyuktāṁ pūrvāṁ saṁdhyāṁ śatakratuḥ ,
apaśyallohitodaṁ ca bhagavānvaruṇālayam.
28. lohitaiḥ ca ghanaiḥ yuktām pūrvām sandhyām śatakratuḥ
| apaśyat lohitodam ca bhagavān varuṇālayam
28. Śatakratu (Indra) saw the eastern twilight, adorned with red clouds, and the venerable, red-watered abode of Varuṇa.

Words meanings summery:

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  • लोहितैः (lohitaiḥ) - by the red ones, with red
  • (ca) - and, also
  • घनैः (ghanaiḥ) - by the clouds, with clouds
  • युक्ताम् (yuktām) - adorned with (joined, endowed with, possessed of)
  • पूर्वाम् (pūrvām) - eastern, former, prior
  • सन्ध्याम् (sandhyām) - twilight, dawn, dusk
  • शतक्रतुः (śatakratuḥ) - Indra
  • अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, perceived
  • लोहितोदम् (lohitodam) - red-watered
  • (ca) - and, also
  • भगवान् (bhagavān) - venerable, glorious, divine
  • वरुणालयम् (varuṇālayam) - abode of Varuṇa

Words meanings and morphology

लोहितैः (lohitaiḥ) - by the red ones, with red
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of lohita
lohita - red, reddish, copper-colored
Note: Agreeing with 'ghanaiḥ'
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
घनैः (ghanaiḥ) - by the clouds, with clouds
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ghana
ghana - cloud, dense, thick
युक्ताम् (yuktām) - adorned with (joined, endowed with, possessed of)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of yukta
yukta - joined, united, endowed with, fit, proper
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'yuj' (to join, to connect)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Modifying 'sandhyām'
पूर्वाम् (pūrvām) - eastern, former, prior
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pūrva
pūrva - eastern, prior, former, first
Note: Modifying 'sandhyām'
सन्ध्याम् (sandhyām) - twilight, dawn, dusk
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sandhyā
sandhyā - twilight (morning or evening), juncture of day and night
शतक्रतुः (śatakratuḥ) - Indra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śatakratu
śatakratu - Indra (epithet meaning 'he who has performed a hundred sacrifices')
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+kratu)
  • śata – hundred
    numeral (neuter)
  • kratu – sacrifice, ritual act, power, determination
    noun (masculine)
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, perceived
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
लोहितोदम् (lohitodam) - red-watered
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of lohitoda
lohitoda - red-watered
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lohita+uda)
  • lohita – red, reddish
    adjective
  • uda – water
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifying 'varuṇālayam'
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
भगवान् (bhagavān) - venerable, glorious, divine
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - blessed, fortunate, venerable, divine, glorious
Note: Here functioning as an honorific epithet for the abode of Varuṇa, implying its sacredness or status, or simply agreeing with an implicit 'Lord' for Varuṇa.
वरुणालयम् (varuṇālayam) - abode of Varuṇa
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of varuṇālaya
varuṇālaya - abode of Varuṇa, the ocean
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varuṇa+ālaya)
  • varuṇa – Varuṇa (a Vedic deity associated with cosmic order, waters, and the celestial ocean)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ālaya – abode, dwelling, house, receptacle
    noun (masculine)