महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-118, verse-10

वनेषु मृगराजेषु सिंहविप्रोषितेषु च ।
दावाग्निविप्रमुक्तेषु शून्येषु गहनेषु च ॥१०॥

10. vaneṣu mṛgarājeṣu siṁhaviproṣiteṣu ca ,
dāvāgnivipramukteṣu śūnyeṣu gahaneṣu ca.

10. vaneṣu mṛga-rājeṣu siṃha-vipropoṣiteṣu ca
dāvāgni-vipramukteṣu śūnyeṣu gahaneṣu ca

10. In forests deserted by the lion-kings, freed from forest fires, empty, and dense.

Words meanings summery:

• वनेषु (vaneṣu) - in the forests, in the woods

• मृग-राजेषु (mṛga-rājeṣu) - in the kings of beasts, among the lions

• सिंह-विप्रोपोषितेषु (siṁha-vipropoṣiteṣu) - where lions had departed, deserted by lions

• च (ca) - and

• दावाग्नि-विप्रमुक्तेषु (dāvāgni-vipramukteṣu) - freed from forest fires, untouched by forest fires

• शून्येषु (śūnyeṣu) - in the empty, in the desolate

• गहनेषु (gahaneṣu) - in the dense, in the impenetrable

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

वनेषु (vaneṣu) - in the forests, in the woods

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket

Note: Main noun for the locative phrases.

मृग-राजेषु (mṛga-rājeṣu) - in the kings of beasts, among the lions

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of mṛga-rāja

mṛga-rāja - king of beasts (lion)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛga+rāja)

• mṛga – animal, beast
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to lions. The following participle agrees with this. The phrase 'mṛgarājeṣu siṃhavipropoṣiteṣu' together implies 'deserted by lion-kings' describing the forests.

सिंह-विप्रोपोषितेषु (siṁha-vipropoṣiteṣu) - where lions had departed, deserted by lions

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of siṃha-vipropoṣita

siṁha-vipropoṣita - deserted or departed by lions

Past Passive Participle

Compound adjective formed with 'siṃha' and 'vipropoṣita' (PPP of 'vas' with 'vi-pra-' prefixes)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (siṃha+vipropoṣita)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• vipropoṣita – departed, gone away, abandoned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'vas' (to dwell) with prefixes 'vi-pra-'
  Prefixes: vi+pra
  Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'vaneṣu' by describing them as places where lion-kings (mṛgarājeṣu) were absent.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects adjectives.

दावाग्नि-विप्रमुक्तेषु (dāvāgni-vipramukteṣu) - freed from forest fires, untouched by forest fires

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of dāvāgni-vipramukta

dāvāgni-vipramukta - freed from or released from forest fires

Past Passive Participle

Compound adjective formed with 'dāvāgni' and 'vipramukta' (PPP of 'muc' with 'vi-pra-' prefixes)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dāvāgni+vipramukta)

• dāvāgni – forest fire, conflagration
  noun (masculine)
• vipramukta – released, set free, liberated, abandoned
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'muc' (to release) with prefixes 'vi-pra-'
  Prefixes: vi+pra
  Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'vaneṣu'.

शून्येषु (śūnyeṣu) - in the empty, in the desolate

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of śūnya

śūnya - empty, void, desolate, deserted, bare

Note: Qualifies 'vaneṣu'.

गहनेषु (gahaneṣu) - in the dense, in the impenetrable

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of gahana

gahana - dense, impenetrable, deep, difficult to access

Note: Qualifies 'vaneṣu'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects adjectives.