महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-85, verse-13

पवित्रमृषिभिर्जुष्टं पुण्यं पावनमुत्तमम् ।
गङ्गायमुनयोर्वीर संगमं लोकविश्रुतम् ॥१३॥

13. pavitramṛṣibhirjuṣṭaṁ puṇyaṁ pāvanamuttamam ,
gaṅgāyamunayorvīra saṁgamaṁ lokaviśrutam.

13. pavitram ṛṣibhiḥ juṣṭam puṇyam pāvanam uttamam
gaṅgāyamunayoḥ vīra saṅgamam lokaviśrutam

13. O hero (vīra), the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna is sacred, frequented by sages (ṛṣibhiḥ), holy, purifying, excellent, and renowned throughout the world.

13. הו גיבור, נמצא שם גם מפגש נהרות גַנְגָה ויַמוּנָה הנודע בעולם, מקום קדוש ומטהר ונעלה, שחוזים נהגו להגיע אליו,

Words meanings summery:

• पवित्रम् (pavitram) - sacred, holy, pure

• ऋषिभिः (ṛṣibhiḥ) - by sages, by seers

• जुष्टम् (juṣṭam) - frequented, served, resorted to

• पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - holy, meritorious, sacred

• पावनम् (pāvanam) - purifying, sanctifying

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, supreme, best

• गङ्गायमुनयोः (gaṅgāyamunayoḥ) - of the Ganga and Yamuna

• वीर (vīra) - O hero

• सङ्गमम् (saṅgamam) - confluence, meeting

• लोकविश्रुतम् (lokaviśrutam) - renowned in the world, famous globally

Words meanings and morphology

पवित्रम् (pavitram) - sacred, holy, pure

(adjective)

neuter, singular of pavitra

pavitra - sacred, pure, holy, sanctifying

ऋषिभिः (ṛṣibhiḥ) - by sages, by seers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - seer, sage, inspired poet, author of Vedic hymns

जुष्टम् (juṣṭam) - frequented, served, resorted to

(adjective)

neuter, singular of juṣṭa

juṣṭa - served, resorted to, frequented, cherished, agreeable

Past Passive Participle

From root juṣ (to be pleased, to serve)

Root: juṣ (class 1)

पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - holy, meritorious, sacred

(adjective)

neuter, singular of puṇya

puṇya - holy, virtuous, meritorious, sacred, good

पावनम् (pāvanam) - purifying, sanctifying

(adjective)

neuter, singular of pāvana

pāvana - purifying, sanctifying, clean, pure

From root pū (to purify)

Root: pū (class 9)

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, supreme, best

(adjective)

neuter, singular of uttama

uttama - highest, best, excellent, supreme, chief

गङ्गायमुनयोः (gaṅgāyamunayoḥ) - of the Ganga and Yamuna

(proper noun)

feminine, dual of gaṅgāyamunā

gaṅgāyamunā - Ganga and Yamuna (proper names of rivers)

Compound type : dvandva (gaṅgā+yamunā)

• gaṅgā – Ganga river (proper noun)
  proper noun (feminine)
• yamunā – Yamuna river (proper noun)
  proper noun (feminine)

वीर (vīra) - O hero

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior

सङ्गमम् (saṅgamam) - confluence, meeting

(noun)

neuter, singular of saṅgama

saṅgama - confluence, meeting, union, junction

From root gam (to go) with upasarga sam

Prefix: sam

Root: gam (class 1)

लोकविश्रुतम् (lokaviśrutam) - renowned in the world, famous globally

(adjective)

neuter, singular of lokaviśruta

lokaviśruta - world-famous, renowned in the world

Compound type : tatpurusha (loka+viśruta)

• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)
• viśruta – well-known, famous, celebrated
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root śru (to hear) with upasarga vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: śru (class 5)

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