महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-31, verse-5
शेषः प्रथमतो जातो वासुकिस्तदनन्तरम् ।
ऐरावतस्तक्षकश्च कर्कोटकधनंजयौ ॥५॥
ऐरावतस्तक्षकश्च कर्कोटकधनंजयौ ॥५॥
5. śeṣaḥ prathamato jāto vāsukistadanantaram ,
airāvatastakṣakaśca karkoṭakadhanaṁjayau.
airāvatastakṣakaśca karkoṭakadhanaṁjayau.
5.
śeṣaḥ prathamatas jātaḥ vāsukiḥ tadanantaram
airāvataḥ takṣakaḥ ca karkoṭakadhananjayau
airāvataḥ takṣakaḥ ca karkoṭakadhananjayau
5.
Śeṣa was born first; thereafter, Vāsuki, Airāvata, Takṣaka, and Karkoṭaka and Dhanañjaya [followed].
Words meanings summery:
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- शेषः (śeṣaḥ) - The primordial serpent king, Śeṣa (Śeṣa)
- प्रथमतस् (prathamatas) - firstly, at first
- जातः (jātaḥ) - born, produced
- वासुकिः (vāsukiḥ) - Name of a Nāga king (Vāsuki)
- तदनन्तरम् (tadanantaram) - thereafter, after that
- ऐरावतः (airāvataḥ) - Name of a Nāga (also Indra's elephant) (Airāvata)
- तक्षकः (takṣakaḥ) - Name of a Nāga king (Takṣaka)
- च (ca) - and
- कर्कोटकधनन्जयौ (karkoṭakadhananjayau) - Names of two Nāgas (Karkoṭaka and Dhanañjaya)
Words meanings and morphology
शेषः (śeṣaḥ) - The primordial serpent king, Śeṣa (Śeṣa)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śeṣa
śeṣa - residue, remainder; also a primordial serpent (Nāga king), on whom Viṣṇu rests
प्रथमतस् (prathamatas) - firstly, at first
(indeclinable)
adverb formed with the suffix -tas
जातः (jātaḥ) - born, produced
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jāta
jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened
past passive participle
past passive participle of root jan
Root: jan (class 4)
वासुकिः (vāsukiḥ) - Name of a Nāga king (Vāsuki)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsuki
vāsuki - name of a Nāga king, son of Kadrū and Kaśyapa, brother of Śeṣa
तदनन्तरम् (tadanantaram) - thereafter, after that
(indeclinable)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+anantara)
- tad – that, that one, it
pronoun (neuter) - anantara – without interval, next, immediately after
adjective (neuter)
negative prefix an- + antara
Prefix: an
ऐरावतः (airāvataḥ) - Name of a Nāga (also Indra's elephant) (Airāvata)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of airāvata
airāvata - belonging to Irāvat (mythological elephant of Indra; also a Nāga)
तक्षकः (takṣakaḥ) - Name of a Nāga king (Takṣaka)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of takṣaka
takṣaka - a carpenter, fashioner; name of a powerful Nāga king
agent noun
from root takṣ
Root: takṣ (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
कर्कोटकधनन्जयौ (karkoṭakadhananjayau) - Names of two Nāgas (Karkoṭaka and Dhanañjaya)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of karkoṭakadhananjaya
karkoṭakadhananjaya - Karkoṭaka and Dhanañjaya (names of Nāgas)
Compound type : dvandva (karkoṭaka+dhananjaya)
- karkoṭaka – name of a Nāga
noun (masculine) - dhananjaya – conqueror of wealth; also a name of Arjuna, and a Nāga
noun (masculine)
agent noun
dhanam + jaya
Root: ji (class 1)