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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-86, verse-18

तत्र पिण्डारकं नाम तापसाचरितं शुभम् ।
उज्जयन्तश्च शिखरी क्षिप्रं सिद्धिकरो महान् ॥१८॥
18. tatra piṇḍārakaṁ nāma tāpasācaritaṁ śubham ,
ujjayantaśca śikharī kṣipraṁ siddhikaro mahān.
18. tatra piṇḍārakaṃ nāma tāpasācaritaṃ śubham
ujjayantaḥ ca śikharī kṣipraṃ siddhikaraḥ mahān
18. There is an auspicious place named Piṇḍāraka, frequented by ascetics, and also the great Ujjayanta peak, which quickly grants spiritual accomplishments (siddhi).

Words meanings summery:

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  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • पिण्डारकं (piṇḍārakaṁ) - the holy place Pindāraka (Pindāraka (a place name))
  • नाम (nāma) - named, by name, indeed
  • तापसाचरितं (tāpasācaritaṁ) - frequented by ascetics, practiced by ascetics
  • शुभम् (śubham) - auspicious, sacred, beautiful
  • उज्जयन्तः (ujjayantaḥ) - the Ujjayanta mountain peak (Ujjayanta (name of a mountain))
  • (ca) - and, also
  • शिखरी (śikharī) - the mountain peak (peaked, a peak, mountain)
  • क्षिप्रं (kṣipraṁ) - quickly, immediately, swiftly
  • सिद्धिकरः (siddhikaraḥ) - granting accomplishments, bestowing perfections
  • महान् (mahān) - great, large, important

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
From pronominal stem 'tad' (that) + 'tral' suffix, indicating location.
पिण्डारकं (piṇḍārakaṁ) - the holy place Pindāraka (Pindāraka (a place name))
(proper noun)
neuter, singular of piṇḍāraka
piṇḍāraka - Pindāraka (name of a holy place near Dvārakā)
Note: Functions as subject/object, here descriptive.
नाम (nāma) - named, by name, indeed
(indeclinable)
Adverbial use of the neuter nominative/accusative singular of 'nāman'.
Note: Used to introduce a name.
तापसाचरितं (tāpasācaritaṁ) - frequented by ascetics, practiced by ascetics
(adjective)
neuter, singular of tāpasācarita
tāpasācarita - frequented by ascetics, resorted to by ascetics
Compound formed with a past passive participle 'ācarita' (practiced/resorted to) describing the place.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tāpasa+ācarita)
  • tāpasa – ascetic, hermit
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from 'tapas' (asceticism).
  • ācarita – practiced, resorted to, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'car' (to move, to practice) with prefix 'ā'.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: car (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'piṇḍārakaṃ'.
शुभम् (śubham) - auspicious, sacred, beautiful
(adjective)
neuter, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, sacred, good, beautiful
Note: Qualifies 'piṇḍārakaṃ'.
उज्जयन्तः (ujjayantaḥ) - the Ujjayanta mountain peak (Ujjayanta (name of a mountain))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ujjayanta
ujjayanta - Ujjayanta (name of a prominent mountain in Gujarat, also known as Girnar)
Note: Subject of the sentence, in apposition with 'śikharī'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
शिखरी (śikharī) - the mountain peak (peaked, a peak, mountain)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śikharin
śikharin - peaked, having a peak, mountain, mountain peak
Derived from 'śikhara' (peak) with the possessive suffix 'in'.
Note: Refers to the Ujjayanta mountain.
क्षिप्रं (kṣipraṁ) - quickly, immediately, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Adverbial usage of the neuter accusative singular of 'kṣipra'.
Note: Modifies 'siddhikaraḥ'.
सिद्धिकरः (siddhikaraḥ) - granting accomplishments, bestowing perfections
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of siddhikara
siddhikara - granting accomplishments, bestowing perfections/spiritual powers
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (siddhi+kara)
  • siddhi – perfection, accomplishment, success, spiritual power (siddhi)
    noun (feminine)
    From root 'sidh' (to succeed, accomplish).
    Root: sidh (class 4)
  • kara – making, causing, granting, doer
    adjective (masculine)
    From root 'kṛ' (to do, to make) + 'a' suffix.
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Qualifies 'ujjayantaḥ śikharī'.
महान् (mahān) - great, large, important
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important, mighty
Note: Qualifies 'ujjayantaḥ śikharī'.