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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-60, verse-18

धूम्रायाश्च धरः पुत्रो ब्रह्मविद्यो ध्रुवस्तथा ।
चन्द्रमास्तु मनस्विन्याः श्वसायाः श्वसनस्तथा ॥१८॥
18. dhūmrāyāśca dharaḥ putro brahmavidyo dhruvastathā ,
candramāstu manasvinyāḥ śvasāyāḥ śvasanastathā.
18. dhūmrāyāḥ ca dharaḥ putraḥ brahmavidyaḥ dhruvaḥ tathā
| candramāḥ tu manasvinyāḥ śvasāyāḥ śvasanaḥ tathā
18. And Dhara is the son of Dhūmrā. Dhruva, the knower of Brahman, is also (a son). Candramas (Soma) is indeed the son of Manasvinī. And Śvasana (Anila) is the son of Śvasā, similarly.

Words meanings summery:

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  • धूम्रायाः (dhūmrāyāḥ) - of Dhūmrā (a mother of a Vasu) (of Dhūmrā)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • धरः (dharaḥ) - Dhara (name of a Vasu) (supporter, bearer; a name)
  • पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son (son, child)
  • ब्रह्मविद्यः (brahmavidyaḥ) - one who knows Brahman, an epithet for Dhruva (knower of Brahma, skilled in sacred knowledge)
  • ध्रुवः (dhruvaḥ) - Dhruva (name of a Vasu) (fixed, constant, firm; a name)
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
  • चन्द्रमाः (candramāḥ) - Candramas (another name for Soma, the Vasu) (the moon, Soma)
  • तु (tu) - indeed, emphasizes the statement (but, indeed, on the other hand)
  • मनस्विन्याः (manasvinyāḥ) - of Manasvinī (a mother of a Vasu) (of Manasvinī)
  • श्वसायाः (śvasāyāḥ) - of Śvasā (a mother of a Vasu) (of Śvasā)
  • श्वसनः (śvasanaḥ) - Śvasana (another name for Anila, the Vasu) (breathing, wind, air; a name)
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)

Words meanings and morphology

धूम्रायाः (dhūmrāyāḥ) - of Dhūmrā (a mother of a Vasu) (of Dhūmrā)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of dhūmrā
dhūmrā - smoky, gray, a proper name (feminine), name of Dhara's wife/mother
Feminine of dhūmra.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
धरः (dharaḥ) - Dhara (name of a Vasu) (supporter, bearer; a name)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhara
dhara - bearing, supporting, holding, a mountain, a name of a Vasu
agent noun
from √dhṛ (to bear, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son (son, child)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child, offspring
from √pu (to purify) + tra (agent suffix), "purifier of ancestors"
Root: pu (class 1)
ब्रह्मविद्यः (brahmavidyaḥ) - one who knows Brahman, an epithet for Dhruva (knower of Brahma, skilled in sacred knowledge)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmavidya
brahmavidya - knowing Brahman (the Absolute), possessing sacred knowledge, theologian
compound of brahman (Brahma) + vidya (knowing)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+vid)
  • brahman – Brahma (the creator god), Brahman (the Absolute), sacred word/knowledge
    noun (neuter)
  • vid – knowing, wise, perceiving
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun/adjective
    from √vid (to know)
    Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Agrees with Dhruvaḥ.
ध्रुवः (dhruvaḥ) - Dhruva (name of a Vasu) (fixed, constant, firm; a name)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhruva
dhruva - fixed, firm, constant, permanent, the pole star, a name of a Vasu
from √dhru (to be firm)
Root: dhru (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
(indeclinable)
correlative of yathā
चन्द्रमाः (candramāḥ) - Candramas (another name for Soma, the Vasu) (the moon, Soma)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of candramas
candramas - the moon, moon-god, Soma
from candra (shining) + mas (moon)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (candra+mas)
  • candra – moon, shining, radiant
    noun (masculine)
  • mas – month, moon
    noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - indeed, emphasizes the statement (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
particle
मनस्विन्याः (manasvinyāḥ) - of Manasvinī (a mother of a Vasu) (of Manasvinī)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of manasvinī
manasvinī - high-minded, intelligent, spirited (feminine), a proper name
feminine of manasvin
श्वसायाः (śvasāyāḥ) - of Śvasā (a mother of a Vasu) (of Śvasā)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of śvasā
śvasā - breathing, sister (Ved.), a proper name (feminine), name of Anila's wife/mother
from √śvas (to breathe)
Root: śvas (class 2)
श्वसनः (śvasanaḥ) - Śvasana (another name for Anila, the Vasu) (breathing, wind, air; a name)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śvasana
śvasana - breathing, wind, air, the wind god, a name of a Vasu (often identified with Anila)
action noun / agent noun
from √śvas (to breathe, hiss, blow)
Root: śvas (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
(indeclinable)
correlative of yathā