महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-181, verse-3
देवदानवगन्धर्वदैत्यासुरमहोरगाः ।
यक्षराक्षसनागाश्च पिशाचा मनुजास्तथा ॥३॥
यक्षराक्षसनागाश्च पिशाचा मनुजास्तथा ॥३॥
3. devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoragāḥ ,
yakṣarākṣasanāgāśca piśācā manujāstathā.
yakṣarākṣasanāgāśca piśācā manujāstathā.
3.
devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoragāḥ
yakṣarākṣasanāgāḥ ca piśācāḥ manujāḥ tathā
yakṣarākṣasanāgāḥ ca piśācāḥ manujāḥ tathā
3.
devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoragāḥ
yakṣarākṣasanāgāḥ ca piśācāḥ manujāḥ tathā
yakṣarākṣasanāgāḥ ca piśācāḥ manujāḥ tathā
3.
Devas, Danavas, Gandharvas, Daityas, Asuras, great serpents, Yakshas, Rakshasas, Nagas, Pisacas, and also humans.
Words meanings summery:
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- देवदानवगन्धर्वदैत्यासुरमहोरगाः (devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoragāḥ) - Devas, Danavas, Gandharvas, Daityas, Asuras, and great serpents
- यक्षराक्षसनागाः (yakṣarākṣasanāgāḥ) - Yakshas, Rakshasas, and Nagas
- च (ca) - and, also
- पिशाचाः (piśācāḥ) - Pisacas, a class of evil spirits/demons
- मनुजाः (manujāḥ) - humans, mankind, sons of Manu
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, also
Words meanings and morphology
देवदानवगन्धर्वदैत्यासुरमहोरगाः (devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoragāḥ) - Devas, Danavas, Gandharvas, Daityas, Asuras, and great serpents
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoraga
devadānavagandharvadaityāsuramahoraga - gods, sons of Danu, celestial musicians, sons of Diti, demons, and great serpents
dvandva compound listing various classes of beings
Compound type : dvandva (deva+dānava+gandharva+daitya+asura+mahoraga)
- deva – god, deity
noun (masculine)
Root: div (class 4) - dānava – son of Danu, a type of demon
noun (masculine)
from Danu + aṇ - gandharva – celestial musician, a class of demigods
noun (masculine) - daitya – son of Diti, a type of demon
noun (masculine)
from Diti + ya - asura – demon, anti-god
noun (masculine)
Root: as (class 2) - mahoraga – great serpent, a divine serpent
noun (masculine)
compound of mahat (great) + uraga (serpent)
Note: Long dvandva compound, ending in nominative plural.
यक्षराक्षसनागाः (yakṣarākṣasanāgāḥ) - Yakshas, Rakshasas, and Nagas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yakṣarākṣasanāga
yakṣarākṣasanāga - Yakshas, Rakshasas, and Nagas
dvandva compound listing various classes of beings
Compound type : dvandva (yakṣa+rākṣasa+nāga)
- yakṣa – a class of nature spirits, often benevolent
noun (masculine)
Root: yakṣ (class 1) - rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit
noun (masculine)
Root: rakṣ (class 1) - nāga – serpent, snake deity
noun (masculine)
Note: Dvandva compound, ending in nominative plural.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पिशाचाः (piśācāḥ) - Pisacas, a class of evil spirits/demons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of piśāca
piśāca - a class of malevolent spirits or demons
मनुजाः (manujāḥ) - humans, mankind, sons of Manu
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manuja
manuja - human, mankind, born of Manu
compound of manu (Manu, progenitor of mankind) + ja (born)
Compound type : tatpurusha (manu+ja)
- manu – Manu, the progenitor of mankind, human
proper noun (masculine) - ja – born, produced from
adjective
from √jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, also
(indeclinable)