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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-201, verse-13

प्रजामाचक्षते विप्राः पौराणीं शाशबिन्दवीम् ।
स वृष्णिवंशप्रभवो महान्वंशः प्रजापतेः ॥१३॥
13. prajāmācakṣate viprāḥ paurāṇīṁ śāśabindavīm ,
sa vṛṣṇivaṁśaprabhavo mahānvaṁśaḥ prajāpateḥ.
13. prajām ācakṣate viprāḥ paurāṇīm śāśabindavīm saḥ
vṛṣṇi-vaṃśa-prabhavaḥ mahān vaṃśaḥ prajāpateḥ
13. viprāḥ paurāṇīm śāśabindavīm prajām ācakṣate saḥ
prajāpateḥ vṛṣṇi-vaṃśa-prabhavaḥ mahān vaṃśaḥ (asti)
13. The Brahmins (vipra) declare this ancient lineage to be that of Śāśabindu. That great lineage (vaṃśa) of the lord of creatures (prajāpati) originated from the Vṛṣṇi family.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रजाम् (prajām) - lineage (progeny, lineage, people)
  • आचक्षते (ācakṣate) - they declare, they tell, they name
  • विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins (vipra) (wise ones, Brahmins)
  • पौराणीम् (paurāṇīm) - ancient, old, traditional
  • शाशबिन्दवीम् (śāśabindavīm) - of Śāśabindu, belonging to Śāśabindu
  • सः (saḥ) - that, he
  • वृष्णि-वंश-प्रभवः (vṛṣṇi-vaṁśa-prabhavaḥ) - originating from the Vṛṣṇi lineage
  • महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
  • वंशः (vaṁśaḥ) - lineage (vaṃśa) (lineage, family, race)
  • प्रजापतेः (prajāpateḥ) - of the lord of creatures (prajāpati) (of the lord of creatures, of Prajāpati)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रजाम् (prajām) - lineage (progeny, lineage, people)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prajā
prajā - progeny, offspring, creatures, subjects, people, race, lineage
आचक्षते (ācakṣate) - they declare, they tell, they name
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of ācakṣ
present 3rd person plural middle voice
Prefix: ā
Root: cakṣ (class 2)
विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins (vipra) (wise ones, Brahmins)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vipra
vipra - wise, inspired, a sage, a Brahmin (vipra)
पौराणीम् (paurāṇīm) - ancient, old, traditional
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of paurāṇa
paurāṇa - ancient, old, traditional, belonging to former times
शाशबिन्दवीम् (śāśabindavīm) - of Śāśabindu, belonging to Śāśabindu
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śāśabindava
śāśabindava - relating to Śāśabindu (a king, son of Citraratha)
सः (saḥ) - that, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वृष्णि-वंश-प्रभवः (vṛṣṇi-vaṁśa-prabhavaḥ) - originating from the Vṛṣṇi lineage
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣṇi-vaṃśa-prabhava
vṛṣṇi-vaṁśa-prabhava - originating from the Vṛṣṇi family/lineage
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vṛṣṇi+vaṃśa+prabhava)
  • vṛṣṇi – Vṛṣṇi (name of an ancient Yadava clan, ancestor of Krishna)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • vaṃśa – bamboo, lineage, family, race, dynasty (vaṃśa)
    noun (masculine)
  • prabhava – origin, source, birth, power, eminence
    noun (masculine)
महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important, exalted, noble
वंशः (vaṁśaḥ) - lineage (vaṃśa) (lineage, family, race)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaṃśa
vaṁśa - bamboo, lineage, family, race, dynasty (vaṃśa)
प्रजापतेः (prajāpateḥ) - of the lord of creatures (prajāpati) (of the lord of creatures, of Prajāpati)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of prajāpati
prajāpati - lord of creatures, creator, progenitor, a class of Vedic deities (prajāpati)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pati)
  • prajā – progeny, offspring, creatures, subjects
    noun (feminine)
  • pati – master, lord, husband, owner
    noun (masculine)