महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-83, verse-22

अथ गोकर्णमासाद्य त्रिषु लोकेषु विश्रुतम् ।
समुद्रमध्ये राजेन्द्र सर्वलोकनमस्कृतम् ॥२२॥

22. atha gokarṇamāsādya triṣu lokeṣu viśrutam ,
samudramadhye rājendra sarvalokanamaskṛtam.

22. atha gokarṇam āsādya triṣu lokeṣu viśrutam
samudramadhye rājendra sarvalokanamaskṛtam

22. Then, O best of kings, having reached Gokarna — renowned throughout the three worlds, situated in the midst of the ocean, and honored by all beings.

22. אחר כך, הו מלך המלכים, מי שהגיע לגוֹקַרְנַה, הידועה בשלושת העולמות, השוכנת בלב הים ומקבלת כבוד מכל העולמות,

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

• गोकर्णम् (gokarṇam) - Gokarna (name of a sacred place)

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having approached

• त्रिषु (triṣu) - in the three

• लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - in the three worlds (in the worlds)

• विश्रुतम् (viśrutam) - renowned, famous

• समुद्रमध्ये (samudramadhye) - in the middle of the ocean

• राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings

• सर्वलोकनमस्कृतम् (sarvalokanamaskṛtam) - saluted/revered by all people/worlds

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

(indeclinable)

गोकर्णम् (gokarṇam) - Gokarna (name of a sacred place)

(proper noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gokarṇa

gokarṇa - name of a sacred place in Karnataka, India (literally 'cow's ear')

Compound of go (cow) and karṇa (ear).

Note: Object of āsādya.

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having approached

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Formed from root sad with upasarga ā and suffix -ya.

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

त्रिषु (triṣu) - in the three

(numeral)

लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - in the three worlds (in the worlds)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, universe, people

Root: lok (class 1)

विश्रुतम् (viśrutam) - renowned, famous

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of viśruta

viśruta - famous, renowned, heard of

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root śru (to hear) with upasarga vi and suffix -ta.

Prefix: vi

Root: śru (class 5)

समुद्रमध्ये (samudramadhye) - in the middle of the ocean

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of samudramadhya

samudramadhya - middle of the ocean

Compound of samudra (ocean) and madhya (middle).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samudra+madhya)

• samudra – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• madhya – middle, center
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adverbial usage.

राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O best of kings

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - king of kings, best of kings

Compound of rājan (king) and indra (chief, best).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, best, lord; name of a deity
  noun (masculine)

सर्वलोकनमस्कृतम् (sarvalokanamaskṛtam) - saluted/revered by all people/worlds

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarvalokanamaskṛta

sarvalokanamaskṛta - saluted by all worlds/beings, revered by all people

Compound of sarva (all), loka (world/people), and namaskṛta (saluted/honored).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarva+loka+namaskṛta)

• sarva – all, every
  adjective (masculine)
• loka – world, people, beings
  noun (masculine)
• namaskṛta – saluted, worshipped, honored
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root kṛ with upasarga namas (used adverbially).
  Prefix: namas
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with Gokarṇam in gender, number, case.

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