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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-81, verse-15

ततो गच्छेत धर्मज्ञ वाराहं तीर्थमुत्तमम् ।
विष्णुर्वाराहरूपेण पूर्वं यत्र स्थितोऽभवत् ।
तत्र स्नात्वा नरव्याघ्र अग्निष्टोमफलं लभेत् ॥१५॥
15. tato gaccheta dharmajña vārāhaṁ tīrthamuttamam ,
viṣṇurvārāharūpeṇa pūrvaṁ yatra sthito'bhavat ,
tatra snātvā naravyāghra agniṣṭomaphalaṁ labhet.
15. tataḥ gaccheta dharmajña vārāham
tīrtham uttamam viṣṇuḥ vārāharūpeṇa pūrvam
yatra sthitaḥ abhavat tatra snātvā
naravyāghra agniṣṭomaphalam labhet
15. Then, O knower of righteousness (dharma), one should go to the excellent sacred bathing place (tīrtha) of Varāha, where Viṣṇu formerly appeared in the form of a boar (varāha). Bathing there, O tiger among men, one obtains the fruit of the Agniṣṭoma sacrifice.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • गच्छेत (gaccheta) - one should go, he should go
  • धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of righteousness (dharma) (vocative) (knower of righteousness, one who knows natural law (dharma))
  • वाराहम् (vārāham) - the (tīrtha) of Varāha (Viṣṇu's boar incarnation) (related to Varāha; of Varāha)
  • तीर्थम् (tīrtham) - sacred bathing place, holy place
  • उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme, highest
  • विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu (name of a prominent Hindu deity)
  • वाराहरूपेण (vārāharūpeṇa) - in the form of Varāha (a boar)
  • पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously, before
  • यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place
  • स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - resided, was present (stood, situated, present, existing)
  • अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became, existed
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
  • नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - O tiger among men (vocative) (tiger among men (epithet for a great warrior/man))
  • अग्निष्टोमफलम् (agniṣṭomaphalam) - the fruit of the Agniṣṭoma sacrifice
  • लभेत् (labhet) - one should obtain, one should gain

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
From tad (that) with tas- suffix.
गच्छेत (gaccheta) - one should go, he should go
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of gaccheta
Optative Active
Third person singular optative mood, active voice.
Root: gam (class 1)
धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of righteousness (dharma) (vocative) (knower of righteousness, one who knows natural law (dharma))
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dharmajña
dharmajña - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous, dutiful
Compound of dharma and jña (knower).
Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+jña)
  • dharma – natural law, righteousness, duty, virtue, constitution
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • jña – knower, understanding
    adjective
    Derived from root √jñā (to know).
    Root: jñā (class 9)
वाराहम् (vārāham) - the (tīrtha) of Varāha (Viṣṇu's boar incarnation) (related to Varāha; of Varāha)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vārāha
vārāha - belonging to or related to Varāha (the boar incarnation of Viṣṇu); a boar
From varāha (boar) with aṇ suffix.
Note: Agrees with tīrtham (neuter accusative singular).
तीर्थम् (tīrtham) - sacred bathing place, holy place
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tīrtha
tīrtha - sacred bathing place, ford, holy place, shrine, sacred water
उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme, highest
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of uttama
uttama - excellent, best, supreme, highest, principal
Superlative degree of ud.
Note: Agrees with tīrtham.
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu (name of a prominent Hindu deity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a major Hindu deity)
Root: viṣ (class 1)
Note: Subject of abhavat.
वाराहरूपेण (vārāharūpeṇa) - in the form of Varāha (a boar)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vārāharūpa
vārāharūpa - the form of Varāha (the boar incarnation)
Compound of vārāha (related to boar) and rūpa (form).
Compound type : tatpurusha (vārāha+rūpa)
  • vārāha – belonging to or related to Varāha; a boar
    adjective (masculine)
    From varāha (boar) with aṇ suffix.
  • rūpa – form, shape, appearance
    noun (neuter)
Note: Indicates the form in which Viṣṇu was.
पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously, before
(indeclinable)
Adverbial accusative of pūrva.
Note: Modifies abhavat.
यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place
(indeclinable)
From yad (which) with tra suffix.
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - resided, was present (stood, situated, present, existing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, situated, present, existing, fixed, abiding
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √sthā (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Describes Viṣṇu. Forms a compound verb with abhavat.
अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhavat
Imperfect Active Indicative
Third person singular imperfect tense, active voice.
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Used with sthitaḥ to mean 'was situated'.
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
From tad (that) with tra suffix.
Note: Refers to the Varāha tīrtha.
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
Derived from root √snā (to bathe) with ktvā suffix.
Root: snā (class 2)
नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - O tiger among men (vocative) (tiger among men (epithet for a great warrior/man))
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra
naravyāghra - tiger among men, foremost of men, excellent man
Tatpurusha compound (upamanottarapada).
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+vyāghra)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • vyāghra – tiger
    noun (masculine)
अग्निष्टोमफलम् (agniṣṭomaphalam) - the fruit of the Agniṣṭoma sacrifice
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of agniṣṭomaphala
agniṣṭomaphala - the fruit/reward of the Agniṣṭoma sacrifice
Compound of agniṣṭoma (Agniṣṭoma sacrifice) and phala (fruit).
Compound type : tatpurusha (agniṣṭoma+phala)
  • agniṣṭoma – name of a major Vedic ritual or sacrifice
    noun (masculine)
  • phala – fruit, reward, result
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of labhet.
लभेत् (labhet) - one should obtain, one should gain
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of labhet
Optative Active
Third person singular optative mood, active voice. While typically labheta (ātmanepada), labhet (parasmaipada) is also attested.
Root: labh (class 1)
Note: While typically `labheta` (ātmanepada), `labhet` (parasmaipada) is attested in classical Sanskrit.