महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-200, verse-17
ब्रह्मा तु ससृजे पुत्रान्मानसान्दक्षसप्तमान् ।
मरीचिमत्र्यङ्गिरसौ पुलस्त्यं पुलहं क्रतुम् ॥१७॥
मरीचिमत्र्यङ्गिरसौ पुलस्त्यं पुलहं क्रतुम् ॥१७॥
17. brahmā tu sasṛje putrānmānasāndakṣasaptamān ,
marīcimatryaṅgirasau pulastyaṁ pulahaṁ kratum.
marīcimatryaṅgirasau pulastyaṁ pulahaṁ kratum.
17.
brahmā tu sasṛje putrān mānasān dakṣasaptamān
marīcim atri aṅgirasau pulastyam pulaham kratum
marīcim atri aṅgirasau pulastyam pulaham kratum
17.
brahmā tu dakṣasaptamān mānasān putrān sasṛje: marīcim,
atri,
aṅgirasau,
pulastyam,
pulaham,
kratum.
atri,
aṅgirasau,
pulastyam,
pulaham,
kratum.
17.
But Brahmā created mind-born (mānasa) sons, with Dakṣa as the seventh among them: Marīci, Atri, Aṅgiras, Pulastya, Pulaha, and Kratu.
Words meanings summery:
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- ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahmā (the creator god)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- ससृजे (sasṛje) - created
- पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
- मानसान् (mānasān) - generated from the mind (of Brahmā) (mind-born, mental)
- दक्षसप्तमान् (dakṣasaptamān) - with Dakṣa included as the seventh among them (having Dakṣa as the seventh, with Dakṣa as the seventh)
- मरीचिम् (marīcim) - Marīci (proper name)
- अत्रि (atri) - Atri (proper name)
- अङ्गिरसौ (aṅgirasau) - Aṅgiras (proper name, dual)
- पुलस्त्यम् (pulastyam) - Pulastya (proper name)
- पुलहम् (pulaham) - Pulaha (proper name)
- क्रतुम् (kratum) - Kratu (proper name)
Words meanings and morphology
ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahmā (the creator god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahmā (the creator god), the Absolute (brahman)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
ससृजे (sasṛje) - created
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Lit) of sṛj
Root: sṛj (class 6)
पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
मानसान् (mānasān) - generated from the mind (of Brahmā) (mind-born, mental)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mānasa
mānasa - mind-born, mental, spiritual, relating to the mind
Derived from manas (mind)
Note: Agrees with 'putrān'
दक्षसप्तमान् (dakṣasaptamān) - with Dakṣa included as the seventh among them (having Dakṣa as the seventh, with Dakṣa as the seventh)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dakṣasaptama
dakṣasaptama - having Dakṣa as the seventh
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dakṣa+saptama)
- dakṣa – Dakṣa (a Prajāpati, son of Brahmā)
proper noun (masculine) - saptama – seventh
adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'putrān'
मरीचिम् (marīcim) - Marīci (proper name)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of marīci
marīci - a ray of light, a spark, name of a Prajāpati (Marīci)
अत्रि (atri) - Atri (proper name)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of atri
atri - Atri (name of a Vedic sage and Prajāpati)
Note: Although it looks like nominative, contextually treated as accusative in the list of sons.
अङ्गिरसौ (aṅgirasau) - Aṅgiras (proper name, dual)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of aṅgiras
aṅgiras - Aṅgiras (name of a Vedic sage, one of the Prajāpatis)
पुलस्त्यम् (pulastyam) - Pulastya (proper name)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pulastya
pulastya - Pulastya (name of a Prajāpati, father of Kubera and Rāvaṇa)
पुलहम् (pulaham) - Pulaha (proper name)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pulaha
pulaha - Pulaha (name of a Prajāpati and great sage)
क्रतुम् (kratum) - Kratu (proper name)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kratu
kratu - power, strength, sacrifice, an epithet of Indra, name of a Prajāpati (Kratu)