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12,15

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-15, verse-17

हन्ता कालस्तथा वायुर्मृत्युर्वैश्रवणो रविः ।
वसवो मरुतः साध्या विश्वेदेवाश्च भारत ॥१७॥
17. hantā kālastathā vāyurmṛtyurvaiśravaṇo raviḥ ,
vasavo marutaḥ sādhyā viśvedevāśca bhārata.
17. hantā kālaḥ tathā vāyuḥ mṛtyuḥ vaiśravaṇaḥ raviḥ
vasavaḥ marutaḥ sādhyāḥ viśve-devāḥ ca bhārata
17. hantā [asti] kālaḥ tathā vāyuḥ mṛtyuḥ vaiśravaṇaḥ raviḥ
vasavaḥ marutaḥ sādhyāḥ ca viśve-devāḥ [hantāraḥ] bhārata
17. The destroyers are also Time (kāla), and Wind (Vāyu), Death (Mṛtyu), Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera), and the Sun (Ravi). Also, the Vasus, Maruts, Sādhyas, and Viśvedevas (are destroyers), O Bhārata.

Words meanings summery:

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  • हन्ता (hantā) - destroyer, killer
  • कालः (kālaḥ) - Time (kāla) as a destructive force, or deity of time/death (time, suitable time, death)
  • तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, thus
  • वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, god of wind (Vāyu)
  • मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death, god of death (Mṛtyu)
  • वैश्रवणः (vaiśravaṇaḥ) - Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera, god of wealth)
  • रविः (raviḥ) - sun, sun god (Ravi)
  • वसवः (vasavaḥ) - Vasus (a class of deities)
  • मरुतः (marutaḥ) - Maruts (storm gods)
  • साध्याः (sādhyāḥ) - Sādhyas (a class of celestial beings)
  • विश्वे-देवाः (viśve-devāḥ) - Viśvedevas (all gods, a collective class of deities)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • भारत (bhārata) - O (descendant of) Bharata, an address to a prominent figure in the Mahabharata (e.g., Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Yudhiṣṭhira). (O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata))

Words meanings and morphology

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)
कालः (kālaḥ) - Time (kāla) as a destructive force, or deity of time/death (time, suitable time, death)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, season, black, death
तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, thus
(indeclinable)
वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, god of wind (Vāyu)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - wind, air, god of wind
मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death, god of death (Mṛtyu)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu
mṛtyu - death, god of death, mortality
From √mṛ (to die).
Root: mṛ (class 6)
वैश्रवणः (vaiśravaṇaḥ) - Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera, god of wealth)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśravaṇa
vaiśravaṇa - Vaiśravaṇa, a name of Kubera (god of wealth)
Patronymic from Viśravas.
रविः (raviḥ) - sun, sun god (Ravi)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ravi
ravi - sun, sun god
वसवः (vasavaḥ) - Vasus (a class of deities)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vasu
vasu - Vasu (a class of deities), good, excellent, wealth
मरुतः (marutaḥ) - Maruts (storm gods)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of marut
marut - Marut (storm god), wind, air
साध्याः (sādhyāḥ) - Sādhyas (a class of celestial beings)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sādhya
sādhya - Sādhya (a class of celestial beings), to be accomplished, practicable
Root: sādh (class 5)
विश्वे-देवाः (viśve-devāḥ) - Viśvedevas (all gods, a collective class of deities)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of viśve-deva
viśve-deva - Viśvedevas, a collective term for 'all gods'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viśva+deva)
  • viśva – all, whole, entire, universal
    adjective
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
    Root: div (class 4)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
भारत (bhārata) - O (descendant of) Bharata, an address to a prominent figure in the Mahabharata (e.g., Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Yudhiṣṭhira). (O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, India
Derived from Bharata.