महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-15, verse-16
य एव देवा हन्तारस्ताँल्लोकोऽर्चयते भृशम् ।
हन्ता रुद्रस्तथा स्कन्दः शक्रोऽग्निर्वरुणो यमः ॥१६॥
हन्ता रुद्रस्तथा स्कन्दः शक्रोऽग्निर्वरुणो यमः ॥१६॥
16. ya eva devā hantārastāँlloko'rcayate bhṛśam ,
hantā rudrastathā skandaḥ śakro'gnirvaruṇo yamaḥ.
hantā rudrastathā skandaḥ śakro'gnirvaruṇo yamaḥ.
16.
ye eva devāḥ hantāraḥ tān lokaḥ arcayate bhṛśam
hantā rudraḥ tathā skandaḥ śakraḥ agniḥ varuṇaḥ yamaḥ
hantā rudraḥ tathā skandaḥ śakraḥ agniḥ varuṇaḥ yamaḥ
16.
ye devāḥ eva hantāraḥ,
lokaḥ tān bhṛśam arcayate hantā [asti] rudraḥ tathā skandaḥ śakraḥ agniḥ varuṇaḥ yamaḥ ca [asti]
lokaḥ tān bhṛśam arcayate hantā [asti] rudraḥ tathā skandaḥ śakraḥ agniḥ varuṇaḥ yamaḥ ca [asti]
16.
Those very gods who are destroyers, the world worships them intensely. The destroyers are Rudra, and Skanda, Śakra (Indra), Agni, Varuṇa, and Yama.
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - who (plural), which (plural)
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
- देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
- हन्तारः (hantāraḥ) - destroyers, killers, slayers
- तान् (tān) - them, those
- लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, people, mankind
- अर्चयते (arcayate) - worships, honors
- भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, intensely, very much
- हन्ता (hantā) - destroyer, killer
- रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra (a deity, often identified with Shiva)
- तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, thus
- स्कन्दः (skandaḥ) - Skanda (Kartikeya, god of war)
- शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Śakra (a name for Indra)
- अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (fire god)
- वरुणः (varuṇaḥ) - Varuṇa (god of water, cosmic order)
- यमः (yamaḥ) - Yama (god of death)
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - who (plural), which (plural)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
हन्तारः (hantāraḥ) - destroyers, killers, slayers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hantṛ
hantṛ - slayer, killer, destroyer
Agent noun
Derived from √han (to strike, kill) with agent suffix -tṛ.
Root: han (class 2)
तान् (tān) - them, those
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, people, mankind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people, mankind
Root: lok (class 1)
अर्चयते (arcayate) - worships, honors
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of arcay
Present Indicative, 3rd person singular, middle voice (causative)
Causative of √arc (to shine, praise, worship). The suffix -ay is used for causative forms.
Root: arc (class 1)
भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, intensely, very much
(indeclinable)
हन्ता (hantā) - destroyer, killer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hantṛ
hantṛ - slayer, killer, destroyer
Agent noun
Derived from √han (to strike, kill) with agent suffix -tṛ.
Root: han (class 2)
रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra (a deity, often identified with Shiva)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rudra
rudra - Rudra, one of the Vedic deities, a name of Shiva
Root: rud (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, thus
(indeclinable)
स्कन्दः (skandaḥ) - Skanda (Kartikeya, god of war)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of skanda
skanda - Skanda (god of war, son of Shiva), attacker, one who leaps
Root: skand (class 1)
शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Śakra (a name for Indra)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Śakra, mighty one, a name of Indra
Root: śak (class 5)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (fire god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, god of fire
वरुणः (varuṇaḥ) - Varuṇa (god of water, cosmic order)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of varuṇa
varuṇa - Varuṇa, god of the oceans, cosmic order, justice
यमः (yamaḥ) - Yama (god of death)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yama
yama - Yama, god of death and justice, restraint
Root: yam (class 1)