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6,7

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-7, verse-33

गन्धमादनपादेषु परेष्वपरगण्डिकाः ।
एकादश सहस्राणि वर्षाणां परमायुषः ॥३३॥
33. gandhamādanapādeṣu pareṣvaparagaṇḍikāḥ ,
ekādaśa sahasrāṇi varṣāṇāṁ paramāyuṣaḥ.
33. gandhamādana-pādeṣu pareṣu apara-gaṇḍikāḥ
ekādaśa sahasrāṇi varṣāṇām paramāyuṣaḥ
33. gandhamādana-pādeṣu pareṣu apara-gaṇḍikāḥ
varṣāṇām ekādaśa sahasrāṇi paramāyuṣaḥ
33. On the superior slopes of the Gandhamādana mountain, there are people who are unblemished and possess a maximum lifespan of eleven thousand years.

Words meanings summery:

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  • गन्धमादन-पादेषु (gandhamādana-pādeṣu) - on the slopes of the Gandhamādana mountain (on the slopes/foothills of Gandhamādana)
  • परेषु (pareṣu) - in the superior regions (of the mountain slopes) (in the higher/superior ones, among others)
  • अपर-गण्डिकाः (apara-gaṇḍikāḥ) - unblemished (people) (without knots/blemishes, flawless)
  • एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven
  • सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
  • वर्षाणाम् (varṣāṇām) - of years
  • परमायुषः (paramāyuṣaḥ) - of a maximum lifespan (of supreme lifespan, of a long life)

Words meanings and morphology

गन्धमादन-पादेषु (gandhamādana-pādeṣu) - on the slopes of the Gandhamādana mountain (on the slopes/foothills of Gandhamādana)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of gandhamādana-pāda
gandhamādana-pāda - slopes/foothills of Gandhamādana
Compound type : tatpurusha (gandhamādana+pāda)
  • gandhamādana – Gandhamādana (a mythical mountain)
    proper noun (neuter)
  • pāda – foot, base, slope, ray
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to the location.
परेषु (pareṣu) - in the superior regions (of the mountain slopes) (in the higher/superior ones, among others)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of para
para - other, superior, ultimate, distant
अपर-गण्डिकाः (apara-gaṇḍikāḥ) - unblemished (people) (without knots/blemishes, flawless)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apara-gaṇḍikā
apara-gaṇḍikā - without knots/blemishes
Compound type : na-tatpurusha (a+gaṇḍikā)
  • a – not, non
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • gaṇḍikā – knot, flaw, blemish
    noun (feminine)
Note: The adjective describes the inhabitants.
एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven
(numeral)
Note: Indeclinable in most cases when referring to number, or treated as an adjective taking the gender of the noun.
सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sahasra
sahasra - thousand
वर्षाणाम् (varṣāṇām) - of years
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of varṣa
varṣa - year, rain, region/continent
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
परमायुषः (paramāyuṣaḥ) - of a maximum lifespan (of supreme lifespan, of a long life)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of paramāyus
paramāyus - supreme/long life, maximum age
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+āyus)
  • parama – supreme, highest, utmost
    adjective (masculine)
  • āyus – life, vitality, lifespan
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject (people).