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6,12

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-12, verse-21

ततः परं कौरवेन्द्र दुर्गशैलो महोदयः ।
केसरी केसरयुतो यतो वातः प्रवायति ॥२१॥
21. tataḥ paraṁ kauravendra durgaśailo mahodayaḥ ,
kesarī kesarayuto yato vātaḥ pravāyati.
21. tataḥ param kauravendra durgaśailaḥ mahodayaḥ
kesarī kesarayutaḥ yataḥ vātaḥ pravāyati
21. kauravendra tataḥ param mahodayaḥ kesarī
kesarayutaḥ durgaśailaḥ yataḥ vātaḥ pravāyati
21. Thereafter, O chief of the Kauravas (kauravendra), is the magnificent mountain Durgha, resembling a lion with its prominent peaks (like a mane), and from where the wind blows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • परम् (param) - beyond, further, next
  • कौरवेन्द्र (kauravendra) - O chief of the Kauravas
  • दुर्गशैलः (durgaśailaḥ) - a specific mountain named Durgha (mountain Durgha)
  • महोदयः (mahodayaḥ) - magnificent, of great rise, of great prosperity
  • केसरी (kesarī) - resembling a lion with prominent peaks (like a mane) (lion-like, having a mane, saffron-colored)
  • केसरयुतः (kesarayutaḥ) - having prominent peaks (like a mane) (endowed with a mane)
  • यतः (yataḥ) - from where, whence
  • वातः (vātaḥ) - wind, air
  • प्रवायति (pravāyati) - blows, streams forth

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - beyond, further, next
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of para
para - further, other, supreme, highest, beyond
Note: Can be an indeclinable or accusative neuter singular.
कौरवेन्द्र (kauravendra) - O chief of the Kauravas
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravendra
kauravendra - chief of the Kauravas
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kaurava+indra)
  • kaurava – descendant of Kuru, a Kaurava
    proper noun (masculine)
  • indra – chief, lord, best
    noun (masculine)
Note: Common epithet for Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
दुर्गशैलः (durgaśailaḥ) - a specific mountain named Durgha (mountain Durgha)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of durgaśaila
durgaśaila - inaccessible mountain, mountain named Durgha
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (durga+śaila)
  • durga – fortress, difficult to access
    noun (neuter)
  • śaila – mountain, rock
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to a specific mountain or type of mountain.
महोदयः (mahodayaḥ) - magnificent, of great rise, of great prosperity
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahodaya
mahodaya - great rise, high, magnificent, prosperous
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi/Tatpuruṣa (mahā+udaya)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • udaya – rise, prosperity, origin
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ud-i (class 2)
Note: Describes the mountain.
केसरी (kesarī) - resembling a lion with prominent peaks (like a mane) (lion-like, having a mane, saffron-colored)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kesarin
kesarin - having a mane, lion, saffron tree
Note: Describes the mountain.
केसरयुतः (kesarayutaḥ) - having prominent peaks (like a mane) (endowed with a mane)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kesarayuta
kesarayuta - furnished with a mane, having filaments (like a flower)
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kesara+yuta)
  • kesara – mane, filament
    noun (neuter)
  • yuta – joined, united, endowed with
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From √yu (to join) + kta
    Root: yu (class 2)
Note: Describes the mountain, reinforcing the 'lion-like' or 'prominent peak' imagery.
यतः (yataḥ) - from where, whence
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of yad
yad - which, what, who
Note: Refers to the mountain.
वातः (vātaḥ) - wind, air
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāta
vāta - wind, air
Root: vā (class 2)
Note: Subject of pravāyati.
प्रवायति (pravāyati) - blows, streams forth
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pra-√vā
Present tense, 3rd person, singular, active voice
Prefix: pra
Root: vā (class 2)