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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-343, verse-4

कृताधिवासो धर्मात्मा तत्र चक्षुःश्रवा महान् ।
पद्मनाभो महाभागः पद्म इत्येव विश्रुतः ॥४॥
4. kṛtādhivāso dharmātmā tatra cakṣuḥśravā mahān ,
padmanābho mahābhāgaḥ padma ityeva viśrutaḥ.
4. kṛta-adhivāsaḥ dharma-ātmā tatra cakṣuḥ-śravāḥ mahān
padma-nābhaḥ mahā-bhāgaḥ padma iti eva viśrutaḥ
4. tatra mahān kṛta-adhivāsaḥ dharma-ātmā cakṣuḥ-śravāḥ
padma-nābhaḥ mahā-bhāgaḥ padma iti eva viśrutaḥ
4. There, a great snake (cakṣuḥśravas), whose intrinsic nature (dharma) was righteous, named Padmanābha, highly illustrious, had made his dwelling and was renowned simply as Padma.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कृत-अधिवासः (kṛta-adhivāsaḥ) - who had made a dwelling, resident
  • धर्म-आत्मा (dharma-ātmā) - righteous-souled, whose nature is dharma
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • चक्षुः-श्रवाः (cakṣuḥ-śravāḥ) - a snake (literally, one who hears with his eyes)
  • महान् (mahān) - great, large, important
  • पद्म-नाभः (padma-nābhaḥ) - Name of the snake (Padmanābha (personal name, literally 'lotus-navelled'))
  • महा-भागः (mahā-bhāgaḥ) - highly fortunate, illustrious, noble
  • पद्म (padma) - A shorter, common name for Padmanābha. (Padma (a name))
  • इति (iti) - introduces a name or statement (thus, so, as)
  • एव (eva) - emphasizes the preceding word "Padma" (indeed, only, just)
  • विश्रुतः (viśrutaḥ) - renowned, famous

Words meanings and morphology

कृत-अधिवासः (kṛta-adhivāsaḥ) - who had made a dwelling, resident
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtādhivāsa
kṛtādhivāsa - one who has made a dwelling; resident
compound of kṛta (made) and adhivāsa (dwelling)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+adhivāsa)
  • kṛta – done, made
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root kṛ + kta suffix
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • adhivāsa – dwelling, residence
    noun (masculine)
    from root vas with prefix adhi
    Prefix: adhi
    Root: vas (class 1)
धर्म-आत्मा (dharma-ātmā) - righteous-souled, whose nature is dharma
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmātman
dharmātman - one whose self (ātman) is dharma; righteous-souled
compound of dharma and ātman
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dharma+ātman)
  • dharma – intrinsic nature, constitution, natural law, righteousness, duty
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit
    noun (masculine)
    Root: an (class 2)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
चक्षुः-श्रवाः (cakṣuḥ-śravāḥ) - a snake (literally, one who hears with his eyes)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of cakṣuḥśravas
cakṣuḥśravas - one who hears by means of the eyes, a snake
compound of cakṣuḥ (eye) and śravas (hearing/ear)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cakṣus+śravas)
  • cakṣus – eye
    noun (neuter)
  • śravas – hearing, ear, glory
    noun (neuter)
    from root śru
    Root: śru (class 1)
Note: An epithet for a snake.
महान् (mahān) - great, large, important
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important, mighty
पद्म-नाभः (padma-nābhaḥ) - Name of the snake (Padmanābha (personal name, literally 'lotus-navelled'))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of padmanābha
padmanābha - 'lotus-navelled'; a proper noun, typically referring to Vishnu, but here to a snake.
compound of padma (lotus) and nābhi (navel)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padma+nābhi)
  • padma – lotus
    noun (masculine)
  • nābhi – navel, center
    noun (feminine)
Note: Used as a personal name here.
महा-भागः (mahā-bhāgaḥ) - highly fortunate, illustrious, noble
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābhāga
mahābhāga - highly fortunate, illustrious, noble, eminent
compound of mahā (great) and bhāga (share, fortune)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective (feminine)
    feminine stem of mahat
  • bhāga – share, portion, fortune
    noun (masculine)
    from root bhaj
    Root: bhaj (class 1)
पद्म (padma) - A shorter, common name for Padmanābha. (Padma (a name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of padma
padma - lotus; a proper noun, a name
Note: Used here as a name.
इति (iti) - introduces a name or statement (thus, so, as)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - emphasizes the preceding word "Padma" (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
विश्रुतः (viśrutaḥ) - renowned, famous
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśruta
viśruta - heard, known, famous, renowned
Past Passive Participle
from root śru with prefix vi, kta suffix
Prefix: vi
Root: śru (class 1)