महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-114, verse-23

देवानां ब्राह्मणानां च सुहृदां चार्थसाधकम् ।
सुतं तेऽग्र्यं प्रदास्यामि सर्वामित्रविनाशनम् ॥२३॥

23. devānāṁ brāhmaṇānāṁ ca suhṛdāṁ cārthasādhakam ,
sutaṁ te'gryaṁ pradāsyāmi sarvāmitravināśanam.

23. devānām brāhmaṇānām ca suhṛdām ca arthasādhakam
sutam te agryam pradāsyāmi sarvāmitravināśanam

23. "I will give you a preeminent son, who will accomplish the objectives of the gods, Brahmins, and friends, and be the destroyer of all enemies."

23. (בן) מעולה שישיג את מטרות האלים, הבְּרַהְמִינִים והידידים, ויכלה את כל אויביך.

Words meanings summery:

• देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods

• ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of the Brahmins

• च (ca) - and, also

• सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - of the friends, of the well-wishers

• च (ca) - and, also

• अर्थसाधकम् (arthasādhakam) - fulfiller of purposes, accomplisher of objectives, one who brings about welfare

• सुतम् (sutam) - a son

• ते (te) - to you, your

• अग्र्यम् (agryam) - foremost, excellent, preeminent

• प्रदास्यामि (pradāsyāmi) - I will give, I will bestow

• सर्वामित्रविनाशनम् (sarvāmitravināśanam) - destroyer of all enemies

Words meanings and morphology

देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of the Brahmins

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - Brahmin, member of the priestly class

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - of the friends, of the well-wishers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of suhṛd

suhṛd - friend, well-wisher, good-hearted

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (su+hṛd)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• hṛd – heart
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अर्थसाधकम् (arthasādhakam) - fulfiller of purposes, accomplisher of objectives, one who brings about welfare

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of arthasādhaka

arthasādhaka - accomplisher of purposes, fulfiller of objectives, conducive to welfare

Compound type : Tatpurusha (artha+sādhaka)

• artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth, objective
  noun (masculine/neuter)
• sādhaka – accomplishing, effecting, achiever, means of accomplishment
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun
  Derived from root sādh (to accomplish, effect)
  Root: sādh (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'sutam'.

सुतम् (sutam) - a son

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son, child

ते (te) - to you, your

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Can also function as genitive.

अग्र्यम् (agryam) - foremost, excellent, preeminent

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of agrya

agrya - foremost, excellent, principal, chief

Note: Agrees with 'sutam'.

प्रदास्यामि (pradāsyāmi) - I will give, I will bestow

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of pra-dā

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

सर्वामित्रविनाशनम् (sarvāmitravināśanam) - destroyer of all enemies

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sarvāmitravināśana

sarvāmitravināśana - destroyer of all enemies, all-enemy-destroying

Compound type : Tatpurusha (sarva+amitra+vināśana)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun
• amitra – enemy, not a friend
  noun (masculine)
• vināśana – destruction, ruin, causing destruction, destroyer
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from vi-naś (to perish, destroy)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: naś (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'sutam'.

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