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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-59, verse-7

जनमेजय उवाच ।
देवदानवसंघानां गन्धर्वाप्सरसां तथा ।
मानवानां च सर्वेषां तथा वै यक्षरक्षसाम् ॥७॥
7. janamejaya uvāca ,
devadānavasaṁghānāṁ gandharvāpsarasāṁ tathā ,
mānavānāṁ ca sarveṣāṁ tathā vai yakṣarakṣasām.
7. janamejayaḥ uvāca devadānavasaṃghānām gandharvāpsarasām
tathā mānavānām ca sarveṣām tathā vai yakṣarakṣasām
7. Janamejaya said: "Regarding the multitudes of gods and Danavas, and also of Gandharvas and Apsaras, and of all humans, and indeed of Yakshas and Rakshasas—"

Words meanings summery:

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  • जनमेजयः (janamejayaḥ) - Janamejaya (a king's name)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke
  • देवदानवसंघानाम् (devadānavasaṁghānām) - of the hosts/multitudes of gods and Danavas
  • गन्धर्वाप्सरसाम् (gandharvāpsarasām) - of Gandharvas and Apsaras
  • तथा (tathā) - also, and (thus, so, similarly, also)
  • मानवानाम् (mānavānām) - of humans, of mankind
  • (ca) - and
  • सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all (these categories of beings) (of all)
  • तथा (tathā) - and also (thus, so, similarly, also)
  • वै (vai) - indeed (particle of emphasis) (indeed, truly, certainly)
  • यक्षरक्षसाम् (yakṣarakṣasām) - of Yakshas and Rakshasas

Words meanings and morphology

जनमेजयः (janamejayaḥ) - Janamejaya (a king's name)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of janamejaya
janamejaya - Janamejaya (name of a king, son of Parikṣit)
उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: From root vac, 3rd singular perfect.
देवदानवसंघानाम् (devadānavasaṁghānām) - of the hosts/multitudes of gods and Danavas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of devadānavasaṃgha
devadānavasaṁgha - multitude/host of gods and Danavas
Compound type : dvandva tatpuruṣa (deva+dānava+saṃgha)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • dānava – a class of demons
    noun (masculine)
  • saṃgha – multitude, host, assembly
    noun (masculine)
    action noun
    from root han with prefix sam
    Prefix: sam
    Root: han (class 2)
Note: The term saṃgha here implies 'hosts' or 'groups'.
गन्धर्वाप्सरसाम् (gandharvāpsarasām) - of Gandharvas and Apsaras
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of gandharvāpsaras
gandharvāpsaras - Gandharvas and Apsaras
Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+apsaras)
  • gandharva – celestial musician
    noun (masculine)
  • apsaras – celestial nymph
    noun (feminine)
Note: Plural dvandva compound, genitive.
तथा (tathā) - also, and (thus, so, similarly, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects list items.
मानवानाम् (mānavānām) - of humans, of mankind
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of mānava
mānava - human, descendant of Manu
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all (these categories of beings) (of all)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Adjective modifying 'mānavānām' and implying other beings.
तथा (tathā) - and also (thus, so, similarly, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects list items.
वै (vai) - indeed (particle of emphasis) (indeed, truly, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Note: An emphasizing particle.
यक्षरक्षसाम् (yakṣarakṣasām) - of Yakshas and Rakshasas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yakṣarakṣas
yakṣarakṣas - Yakshas and Rakshasas
Compound type : dvandva (yakṣa+rakṣas)
  • yakṣa – a class of semi-divine beings, guardians of treasures
    noun (masculine)
  • rakṣas – a demon, an evil being
    noun (masculine)
Note: Plural dvandva compound, genitive.