महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-65, verse-6

ततश्चेदिपुरीं रम्यां सुदेवो नाम वै द्विजः ।
विचिन्वानोऽथ वैदर्भीमपश्यद्राजवेश्मनि ।
पुण्याहवाचने राज्ञः सुनन्दासहितां स्थिताम् ॥६॥

6. tataścedipurīṁ ramyāṁ sudevo nāma vai dvijaḥ ,
vicinvāno'tha vaidarbhīmapaśyadrājaveśmani ,
puṇyāhavācane rājñaḥ sunandāsahitāṁ sthitām.

6. tataḥ ca cedipurīm ramyām sudevaḥ
nāma vai dvijaḥ vicinvānaḥ atha
vaidarbhīm apaśyat rājavéśmani puṇyāhavācane
rājñaḥ sunandāsahitām sthitām

6. Then, a Brahmin (dvija) named Sudeva, searching for Vaidarbhī, saw her in the king's palace in the beautiful city of Cedipuri. She was standing there with Sunandā during the king's auspicious day recitation (puṇyāhavācana).

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, thereafter

• च (ca) - and

• चेदिपुरीम् (cedipurīm) - to the city of Chedi

• रम्याम् (ramyām) - beautiful, delightful

• सुदेवः (sudevaḥ) - Sudeva

• नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, specifically

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily

• द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - Sudeva, a Brahmin (a Brahmin, twice-born)

• विचिन्वानः (vicinvānaḥ) - searching, seeking

• अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

• वैदर्भीम् (vaidarbhīm) - Vaidarbhi (Damayanti)

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw

• राजव्éश्मनि (rājavéśmani) - in the king's palace

• पुण्याहवाचने (puṇyāhavācane) - during the auspicious day recitation

• राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

• सुनन्दासहिताम् (sunandāsahitām) - accompanied by Sunanda

• स्थिताम् (sthitām) - standing, situated

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, thereafter

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

चेदिपुरीम् (cedipurīm) - to the city of Chedi

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of cedipurī

cedipurī - the city of Chedi

रम्याम् (ramyām) - beautiful, delightful

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ramya

ramya - beautiful, delightful, charming

Gerundive

root ram + ya

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with cedipurīm

सुदेवः (sudevaḥ) - Sudeva

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sudeva

sudeva - Sudeva (a proper name)

नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, specifically

(indeclinable)

वै (vai) - indeed, verily

(indeclinable)

द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - Sudeva, a Brahmin (a Brahmin, twice-born)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvija

dvija - a Brahmin, one of the three twice-born classes, a bird, a tooth

Note: Refers to Sudeva

विचिन्वानः (vicinvānaḥ) - searching, seeking

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vicinvāna

vicinvāna - searching, seeking, investigating

Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)

root ci (to seek, gather) with vi- prefix

Prefix: vi

Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Agrees with Sudevaḥ

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

वैदर्भीम् (vaidarbhīm) - Vaidarbhi (Damayanti)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vaidarbhī

vaidarbhī - Damayantī, belonging to Vidarbha

feminine form of vaidarbha

Note: Object of 'searching' and 'saw'

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś

The a- prefix indicates the imperfect tense (laṅ lakāra).

Root: dṛś (class 1)

राजव्éश्मनि (rājavéśmani) - in the king's palace

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of rājavéśman

rājavéśman - king's palace, royal residence

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+veśman)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• veśman – house, palace, dwelling
  noun (neuter)

पुण्याहवाचने (puṇyāhavācane) - during the auspicious day recitation

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of puṇyāhavācana

puṇyāhavācana - recitation of auspicious verses for a holy day, blessing ceremony

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puṇya+aha+vācana)

• puṇya – auspicious, holy, virtuous
  adjective (neuter)
• aha – day
  noun (neuter)
• vācana – recitation, reading, speaking
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun
  root vac + ana
  Root: vac (class 2)

राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

सुनन्दासहिताम् (sunandāsahitām) - accompanied by Sunanda

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sunandāsahita

sunandāsahita - accompanied by Sunandā

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sunandā+sahita)

• sunandā – Sunandā (a proper name)
  proper noun (feminine)
• sahita – accompanied, joined with
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  root sah + ita
  Root: sah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with Vaidarbhīm

स्थिताम् (sthitām) - standing, situated

(participle)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sthita

sthita - standing, situated, firm, existing

Past Passive Participle

root sthā + kta

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with Vaidarbhīm