महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-80, verse-23

स यूपः काञ्चनो राजन्सौमदत्तेर्विराजते ।
राजसूये मखश्रेष्ठे यथा यूपः समुच्छ्रितः ॥२३॥

23. sa yūpaḥ kāñcano rājansaumadattervirājate ,
rājasūye makhaśreṣṭhe yathā yūpaḥ samucchritaḥ.

23. saḥ yūpaḥ kāñcanaḥ rājan saumadatteḥ virājate
rājasūye makhaśreṣṭhe yathā yūpaḥ samucchritaḥ

23. rājan saḥ saumadatteḥ kāñcanaḥ yūpaḥ virājate
yathā makhaśreṣṭhe rājasūye yūpaḥ samucchritaḥ

23. O King, that golden sacrificial post of Saumadatti shines, just as a sacrificial post is erected in the Rājasūya (yajña), the foremost of Vedic rituals (yajña).

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• यूपः (yūpaḥ) - sacrificial post

• काञ्चनः (kāñcanaḥ) - golden

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• सौमदत्तेः (saumadatteḥ) - of Saumadatti

• विराजते (virājate) - shines forth, appears splendid

• राजसूये (rājasūye) - in the Rājasūya (Vedic ritual)

• मखश्रेष्ठे (makhaśreṣṭhe) - in the best of Vedic rituals

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• यूपः (yūpaḥ) - sacrificial post

• समुच्छ्रितः (samucchritaḥ) - erected, raised

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

यूपः (yūpaḥ) - sacrificial post

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yūpa

yūpa - a sacrificial post or stake to which the victim is fastened

काञ्चनः (kāñcanaḥ) - golden

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

सौमदत्तेः (saumadatteḥ) - of Saumadatti

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of saumadatti

saumadatti - Son of Somadatta; a proper name

विराजते (virājate) - shines forth, appears splendid

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of virāj

Prefix: vi

Root: rāj (class 1)

राजसूये (rājasūye) - in the Rājasūya (Vedic ritual)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rājasūya

rājasūya - the Rājasūya Vedic ritual (yajña) for the consecration of a king

मखश्रेष्ठे (makhaśreṣṭhe) - in the best of Vedic rituals

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of makhaśreṣṭha

makhaśreṣṭha - best of Vedic rituals

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (makha+śreṣṭha)

• makha – Vedic ritual, festival, joyful
  noun (masculine)
• śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, chief
  adjective (masculine)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

यूपः (yūpaḥ) - sacrificial post

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yūpa

yūpa - a sacrificial post or stake to which the victim is fastened

समुच्छ्रितः (samucchritaḥ) - erected, raised

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samucchrita

samucchrita - raised, elevated, erected

Past Passive Participle

From root śri (to lean on, to resort to) with prefixes sam- and ud-

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: śri (class 1)