महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-62, verse-23

तत्र पश्यामहे सर्वे मधु पीतममाक्षिकम् ।
मरुप्रपाते विषमे निविष्टं कुम्भसंमितम् ॥२३॥

23. tatra paśyāmahe sarve madhu pītamamākṣikam ,
maruprapāte viṣame niviṣṭaṁ kumbhasaṁmitam.

23. tatra paśyāmahe sarve madhu pītam amākṣikam
marupraprāte viṣame niviṣṭam kumbhasaṃmitam

23. There, we all behold golden, pure honey, situated in a perilous desert precipice, its quantity comparable to a pot.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• पश्यामहे (paśyāmahe) - we see, we behold

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• मधु (madhu) - honey, sweet drink

• पीतम् (pītam) - golden (describing honey) (yellow, golden; drunk)

• अमाक्षिकम् (amākṣikam) - without bees, pure

• मरुप्रप्राते (marupraprāte) - in a desert precipice/cliff

• विषमे (viṣame) - difficult, uneven, perilous

• निविष्टम् (niviṣṭam) - situated, placed, entered

• कुम्भसंमितम् (kumbhasaṁmitam) - jar-sized, of the measure of a pot

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

derived from pronominal stem tad + suffix tral

पश्यामहे (paśyāmahe) - we see, we behold

(verb)

1st person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of paś

Present Active, Atmanepada

Present stem paśya from root dṛś (class 1, often takes paśya stem)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Refers to the observers (we).

मधु (madhu) - honey, sweet drink

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of madhu

madhu - honey, sweet drink, nectar

Note: object of paśyāmahe

पीतम् (pītam) - golden (describing honey) (yellow, golden; drunk)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pīta

pīta - yellow, golden

Often confused with the past passive participle of pā (to drink), but here it functions as an adjective meaning 'yellow'.

अमाक्षिकम् (amākṣikam) - without bees, pure

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of amākṣika

amākṣika - without flies/bees, pure

Negating prefix 'a-' + 'mākṣika' (related to makṣikā meaning bee/fly).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mākṣika)

• a – not, un-, without
  indeclinable
  negating prefix
• mākṣika – belonging to flies/bees
  adjective (neuter)
  derived from makṣikā (fly/bee)

मरुप्रप्राते (marupraprāte) - in a desert precipice/cliff

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of marupraprāta

marupraprāta - desert precipice/cliff

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (maru+praprāta)

• maru – desert, sandy region
  noun (masculine)
• praprāta – precipice, steep cliff, waterfall
  noun (masculine)
  derived from pra-pat (to fall down)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: pat (class 1)

विषमे (viṣame) - difficult, uneven, perilous

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of viṣama

viṣama - uneven, difficult, perilous, dangerous

निविष्टम् (niviṣṭam) - situated, placed, entered

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of niviṣṭa

niviṣṭa - placed, situated, fixed, entered

Past Passive Participle

from root viś (to enter) with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: viś (class 6)

कुम्भसंमितम् (kumbhasaṁmitam) - jar-sized, of the measure of a pot

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kumbhasaṃmita

kumbhasaṁmita - measured by a jar, pot-sized, contained in a jar

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kumbha+saṃmita)

• kumbha – pot, jar
  noun (masculine)
• saṃmita – measured, equal to, contained in
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from mā (to measure) with sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: mā (class 2)