महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-24, verse-69

मन्दरं पर्वतं चाक्षं जङ्घास्तस्य महानदीः ।
दिशश्च प्रदिशश्चैव परिवारं रथस्य हि ॥६९॥

69. mandaraṁ parvataṁ cākṣaṁ jaṅghāstasya mahānadīḥ ,
diśaśca pradiśaścaiva parivāraṁ rathasya hi.

69. mandaram parvatam ca akṣam jaṅghāḥ tasya mahānadīḥ
diśaḥ ca pradiśaḥ ca eva parivāram rathasya hi

69. mandaram parvatam ca akṣam,
tasya mahānadīḥ jaṅghāḥ,
diśaḥ ca pradiśaḥ ca eva rathasya parivāram hi

69. Mandara mountain and other mountains were indeed made its axle. The great rivers became its shanks, and the directions and intermediate directions were truly the chariot's retinue.

Words meanings summery:

• मन्दरम् (mandaram) - the Mandara mountain (as a component of the cosmic chariot) (Mandara mountain)

• पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain (as a component of the cosmic chariot) (mountain)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अक्षम् (akṣam) - the axle (of the cosmic chariot) (axle, axis)

• जङ्घाः (jaṅghāḥ) - the shanks/legs (of the cosmic chariot) (shanks, legs)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (chariot), its (of that, its)

• महानदीः (mahānadīḥ) - the great rivers (as the shanks of the chariot) (great rivers)

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - the cardinal directions (as part of the chariot's retinue) (directions, quarters)

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्रदिशः (pradiśaḥ) - the intermediate directions (as part of the chariot's retinue) (intermediate directions)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, truly (indeed, only, just)

• परिवारम् (parivāram) - the retinue/surrounding parts (of the chariot) (retinue, entourage, surrounding)

• रथस्य (rathasya) - of the chariot

• हि (hi) - indeed, truly (emphasizing) (indeed, surely, because)

Words meanings and morphology

मन्दरम् (mandaram) - the Mandara mountain (as a component of the cosmic chariot) (Mandara mountain)

(proper noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mandara

mandara - Mandara mountain (a mythical mountain used by gods and asuras for churning the cosmic ocean); beautiful, charming

Note: Here used as neuter noun.

पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain (as a component of the cosmic chariot) (mountain)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

Note: Here used as neuter noun, agreeing with 'mandaram'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अक्षम् (akṣam) - the axle (of the cosmic chariot) (axle, axis)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of akṣa

akṣa - axle, axis; dice; a sense organ; knowledge

Note: Here used as a neuter noun.

जङ्घाः (jaṅghāḥ) - the shanks/legs (of the cosmic chariot) (shanks, legs)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of jaṅghā

jaṅghā - shank, leg, lower leg

Note: Could also be accusative plural.

तस्य (tasya) - of that (chariot), its (of that, its)

(pronoun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Can be masculine or neuter.

महानदीः (mahānadīḥ) - the great rivers (as the shanks of the chariot) (great rivers)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of mahānadī

mahānadī - great river

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+nadī)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• nadī – river
  noun (feminine)

Note: Could also be accusative plural.

दिशः (diśaḥ) - the cardinal directions (as part of the chariot's retinue) (directions, quarters)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter, point of the compass

Note: Could also be nominative plural.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

प्रदिशः (pradiśaḥ) - the intermediate directions (as part of the chariot's retinue) (intermediate directions)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of pradiś

pradiś - intermediate direction, sub-quarter

Compound type : tatpurusha (pra+diś)

• pra – forward, onward, forth
  indeclinable
• diś – direction, quarter
  noun (feminine)
  Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Could also be nominative plural.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, truly (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

परिवारम् (parivāram) - the retinue/surrounding parts (of the chariot) (retinue, entourage, surrounding)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of parivāra

parivāra - retinue, entourage, surrounding, fence, enclosure

Compound type : tatpurusha (pari+vāra)

• pari – around, about, completely
  indeclinable
• vāra – enclosing, warding off; enclosure, space; day of the week
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root vṛ (to cover, enclose).
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Here used as a neuter noun.

रथस्य (rathasya) - of the chariot

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

हि (hi) - indeed, truly (emphasizing) (indeed, surely, because)

(indeclinable)