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6,12

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-12, verse-16

उच्चैर्गिरी रैवतको यत्र नित्यं प्रतिष्ठितः ।
रेवती दिवि नक्षत्रं पितामहकृतो विधिः ॥१६॥
16. uccairgirī raivatako yatra nityaṁ pratiṣṭhitaḥ ,
revatī divi nakṣatraṁ pitāmahakṛto vidhiḥ.
16. uccaiḥ giriḥ raivatakaḥ yatra nityaṃ pratiṣṭhitaḥ
revatī divi nakṣatraṃ pitāmahākṛtaḥ vidhiḥ
16. yatra uccaiḥ giriḥ raivatakaḥ nityaṃ pratiṣṭhitaḥ [asti],
[yatra] divi revatī nakṣatraṃ pitāmaha-kṛtaḥ vidhiḥ [asti].
16. Where the high mountain Revataka always stands established, and in the sky, the Revatī constellation is an arrangement made by Pitāmaha (Brahmā).

Words meanings summery:

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  • उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - high (referring to the mountain) (high, loudly, upward)
  • गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain (mountain, hill)
  • रैवतकः (raivatakaḥ) - Mount Revataka (proper noun) (pertaining to Revatī, name of a mountain)
  • यत्र (yatra) - where (where, in which place)
  • नित्यं (nityaṁ) - always (always, perpetually, constantly)
  • प्रतिष्ठितः (pratiṣṭhitaḥ) - stands established (established, standing, situated)
  • रेवती (revatī) - Revatī (the constellation) (Revatī (name of a constellation, a goddess, a woman))
  • दिवि (divi) - in the sky (in the sky, in heaven, in day)
  • नक्षत्रं (nakṣatraṁ) - constellation (constellation, star, lunar mansion)
  • पितामहाकृतः (pitāmahākṛtaḥ) - arranged by Pitāmaha (Brahmā) (made by Pitāmaha (Brahmā))
  • विधिः (vidhiḥ) - arrangement, ordinance (rule, ordinance, method, arrangement, destiny)

Words meanings and morphology

उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - high (referring to the mountain) (high, loudly, upward)
(indeclinable)
Note: An adverbial indeclinable.
गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain (mountain, hill)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of giri
giri - mountain, hill
रैवतकः (raivatakaḥ) - Mount Revataka (proper noun) (pertaining to Revatī, name of a mountain)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of raivataka
raivataka - Mount Raivataka (a specific mountain)
Derived from Revatī
यत्र (yatra) - where (where, in which place)
(indeclinable)
नित्यं (nityaṁ) - always (always, perpetually, constantly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverbial form of nitya.
प्रतिष्ठितः (pratiṣṭhitaḥ) - stands established (established, standing, situated)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratiṣṭhita
pratiṣṭhita - established, founded, standing, situated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root sthā (to stand) with prefix prati.
Prefix: prati
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Refers to giriḥ raivatakaḥ.
रेवती (revatī) - Revatī (the constellation) (Revatī (name of a constellation, a goddess, a woman))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of revatī
revatī - name of a constellation, prosperity, a goddess
दिवि (divi) - in the sky (in the sky, in heaven, in day)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of div
div - sky, heaven, day
नक्षत्रं (nakṣatraṁ) - constellation (constellation, star, lunar mansion)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - star, constellation, lunar mansion
पितामहाकृतः (pitāmahākṛtaḥ) - arranged by Pitāmaha (Brahmā) (made by Pitāmaha (Brahmā))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pitāmahākṛta
pitāmahākṛta - made by the grandfather (Brahma)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pitāmaha+kṛta)
  • pitāmaha – great-father, grandfather, Brahmā
    noun (masculine)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from verb root kṛ (to do, make).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Refers to vidhiḥ.
विधिः (vidhiḥ) - arrangement, ordinance (rule, ordinance, method, arrangement, destiny)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vidhi
vidhi - rule, ordinance, method, arrangement, destiny
Root: dhā (class 3)