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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-221, verse-18

पर्जन्यश्चाप्यनुययौ नमस्कृत्य पिनाकिनम् ।
छत्रं तु पाण्डुरं सोमस्तस्य मूर्धन्यधारयत् ।
चामरे चापि वायुश्च गृहीत्वाग्निश्च विष्ठितौ ॥१८॥
18. parjanyaścāpyanuyayau namaskṛtya pinākinam ,
chatraṁ tu pāṇḍuraṁ somastasya mūrdhanyadhārayat ,
cāmare cāpi vāyuśca gṛhītvāgniśca viṣṭhitau.
18. parjanyaḥ ca api anuyayau namaskṛtya
pinākinam chatram tu pāṇḍuram somaḥ
tasya mūrdhani adhārayat cāmare ca
api vāyuḥ ca gṛhītvā agniḥ ca viṣṭhitau
18. Parjanya also followed, saluting Pinakin (Shiva). Indeed, Soma held a white umbrella over his head, and Vayu and Agni stood holding two fly-whisks.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पर्जन्यः (parjanyaḥ) - Parjanya (the god of rain)
  • (ca) - and
  • अपि (api) - also, even
  • अनुययौ (anuyayau) - followed, went after
  • नमस्कृत्य (namaskṛtya) - having bowed, saluting
  • पिनाकिनम् (pinākinam) - to Pinakin, to Shiva (wielder of the Pinaka bow)
  • छत्रम् (chatram) - umbrella
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed
  • पाण्डुरम् (pāṇḍuram) - white, pale
  • सोमः (somaḥ) - Soma (the Moon god)
  • तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
  • मूर्धनि (mūrdhani) - on the head
  • अधारयत् (adhārayat) - held, bore
  • चामरे (cāmare) - two fly-whisks
  • (ca) - and
  • अपि (api) - also, even
  • वायुः (vāyuḥ) - Vayu (the wind god)
  • (ca) - and
  • गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, holding
  • अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (the fire god)
  • (ca) - and
  • विष्ठितौ (viṣṭhitau) - stood, were placed, established (dual)

Words meanings and morphology

पर्जन्यः (parjanyaḥ) - Parjanya (the god of rain)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parjanya
parjanya - Parjanya, god of rain
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
अनुययौ (anuyayau) - followed, went after
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of anuyā
Perfect tense (lit) of root 'yā' with prefix 'anu'
Prefix: anu
Root: yā (class 2)
नमस्कृत्य (namaskṛtya) - having bowed, saluting
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Formed from 'namas' (as a preverb) + root 'kṛ' + suffix 'ya'
Prefix: namas
Root: kṛ (class 8)
पिनाकिनम् (pinākinam) - to Pinakin, to Shiva (wielder of the Pinaka bow)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pinākin
pinākin - wielder of the Pinaka bow (an epithet of Shiva)
छत्रम् (chatram) - umbrella
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of chatra
chatra - umbrella
तु (tu) - but, indeed
(indeclinable)
पाण्डुरम् (pāṇḍuram) - white, pale
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pāṇḍura
pāṇḍura - white, pale yellow
Note: Agrees with 'chatram'
सोमः (somaḥ) - Soma (the Moon god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of soma
soma - Soma (a divine drink; the Moon god)
Root: su (class 5)
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
Note: Refers to Rudra/Shiva
मूर्धनि (mūrdhani) - on the head
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mūrdhan
mūrdhan - head, top, summit
अधारयत् (adhārayat) - held, bore
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of dhāray
Causative of root dhṛ
Imperfect tense (laṅ) 3rd person singular active
Root: dhṛ (class 10)
चामरे (cāmare) - two fly-whisks
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, dual of cāmara
cāmara - fly-whisk (made from a yak's tail)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
वायुः (vāyuḥ) - Vayu (the wind god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - wind, air, Vayu (god of wind)
Root: vā (class 2)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, holding
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Formed from root 'grah' (to seize, to take, to hold) + suffix 'tvā'
Root: grah (class 9)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (the fire god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, Agni (god of fire)
Root: ag
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विष्ठितौ (viṣṭhitau) - stood, were placed, established (dual)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of viṣṭhita
viṣṭhita - stood, established, situated, arranged (past passive participle)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefix 'vi'
Prefix: vi
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Functions predicatively for Vayu and Agni.