महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-81, verse-127

गीतं सनत्कुमारेण व्यासेन च महात्मना ।
वेदे च नियतं राजनभिगच्छेत्पृथूदकम् ॥१२७॥

127. gītaṁ sanatkumāreṇa vyāsena ca mahātmanā ,
vede ca niyataṁ rājanabhigacchetpṛthūdakam.

127. gītam sanatkumāreṇa vyāsena ca mahātmanā
vede ca niyatam rājan abhigacchet pṛthūdakam

127. This has been sung by Sanatkumāra and by the great soul (mahātman) Vyāsa. O King, one should always visit Pṛthūdaka, as it is prescribed in the Vedas.

Words meanings summery:

• गीतम् (gītam) - has been sung (referring to the greatness of Pṛthūdaka) (sung, chanted, song)

• सनत्कुमारेण (sanatkumāreṇa) - by Sanatkumāra (a divine sage) (by Sanatkumāra)

• व्यासेन (vyāsena) - by Vyāsa (the great sage who compiled the Vedas and Mahābhārata) (by Vyāsa)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great soul (mahātman) (by the great soul, by the magnanimous one)

• वेदे (vede) - in the Veda

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• नियतम् (niyatam) - regularly, as prescribed (fixed, prescribed, constantly, regularly)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King (vocative address) (O King)

• अभिगच्छेत् (abhigacchet) - one should visit (one should go to, one should approach)

• पृथूदकम् (pṛthūdakam) - Pṛthūdaka

Words meanings and morphology

गीतम् (gītam) - has been sung (referring to the greatness of Pṛthūdaka) (sung, chanted, song)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of gīta

gīta - sung, chanted, a song

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gai (I P) 'to sing'.

Root: gai (class 1)

Note: Implies 'this has been sung'.

सनत्कुमारेण (sanatkumāreṇa) - by Sanatkumāra (a divine sage) (by Sanatkumāra)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sanatkumāra

sanatkumāra - Sanatkumāra (name of a mind-born son of Brahmā, a great sage)

Note: Agent of 'gītam'.

व्यासेन (vyāsena) - by Vyāsa (the great sage who compiled the Vedas and Mahābhārata) (by Vyāsa)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vyāsa

vyāsa - Vyāsa (name of a revered sage, compiler of the Vedas and author of the Mahābhārata)

Note: Agent of 'gītam'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great soul (mahātman) (by the great soul, by the magnanimous one)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great soul, noble-minded, magnanimous, a great person

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual essence, the Supreme Soul (brahman)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Vyāsa.

वेदे (vede) - in the Veda

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of veda

veda - knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda (the Hindu scriptures)

Root: vid (class 4)

Note: Refers to the Vedic scriptures.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

नियतम् (niyatam) - regularly, as prescribed (fixed, prescribed, constantly, regularly)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of niyata

niyata - fixed, restrained, regulated, prescribed, constant, regular

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yam (I P) with prefix ni. 'To restrain, control'.

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

Note: Can function adverbially 'regularly' or predicatively 'it is fixed'.

राजन् (rājan) - O King (vocative address) (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Note: Direct address.

अभिगच्छेत् (abhigacchet) - one should visit (one should go to, one should approach)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of abhigam

From root gam (I P) with prefix abhi. Optative mood.

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Implies a recommendation or duty.

पृथूदकम् (pṛthūdakam) - Pṛthūdaka

(proper noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pṛthūdaka

pṛthūdaka - Pṛthūdaka (name of a sacred bathing place)

Note: Object of 'abhigacchet'.