महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-59, verse-123
यक्षराक्षसभर्ता च भगवान्नरवाहनः ।
धर्मे चार्थे च कामे च समर्थं प्रददौ धनम् ॥१२३॥
धर्मे चार्थे च कामे च समर्थं प्रददौ धनम् ॥१२३॥
123. yakṣarākṣasabhartā ca bhagavānnaravāhanaḥ ,
dharme cārthe ca kāme ca samarthaṁ pradadau dhanam.
dharme cārthe ca kāme ca samarthaṁ pradadau dhanam.
123.
yakṣarākṣasabhartā ca bhagavān naravāhanaḥ | dharme
ca arthe ca kāme ca samartham pradadau dhanam
ca arthe ca kāme ca samartham pradadau dhanam
123.
ca bhagavān yakṣarākṣasabhartā naravāhanaḥ dharme
ca arthe ca kāme ca samartham dhanam pradadau
ca arthe ca kāme ca samartham dhanam pradadau
123.
And the revered Lord of Yakshas and Rakshasas, Naravahana (Kubera), gave abundant wealth for (the pursuit of) natural law (dharma), material prosperity (artha), and desire (kama).
Words meanings summery:
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- यक्षराक्षसभर्ता (yakṣarākṣasabhartā) - Lord of Yakshas and Rakshasas, referring to Kubera (Lord of Yakshas and Rakshasas (epithet of Kubera))
- च (ca) - and, also
- भगवान् (bhagavān) - Revered, used as an epithet for Kubera. (revered, divine, glorious, blessed)
- नरवाहनः (naravāhanaḥ) - Naravahana, an epithet specifically for Kubera, the god of wealth. (one whose vehicle is men (epithet of Kubera))
- धर्मे (dharme) - In the pursuit or sphere of natural law (dharma). (in natural law, in righteousness, in duty)
- च (ca) - and, also
- अर्थे (arthe) - In the pursuit or sphere of material prosperity (artha). (in material prosperity, in purpose, in meaning)
- च (ca) - and, also
- कामे (kāme) - In the pursuit or sphere of desire (kama). (in desire, in pleasure, in love)
- च (ca) - and, also
- समर्थम् (samartham) - Abundant (wealth). (abundant, ample, capable, suitable)
- प्रददौ (pradadau) - gave, bestowed
- धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, riches, property
Words meanings and morphology
यक्षराक्षसभर्ता (yakṣarākṣasabhartā) - Lord of Yakshas and Rakshasas, referring to Kubera (Lord of Yakshas and Rakshasas (epithet of Kubera))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yakṣarākṣasabhartṛ
yakṣarākṣasabhartṛ - lord/supporter of Yakshas and Rakshasas
Compound type : tatpurusha (yakṣa+rākṣasa+bhartṛ)
- yakṣa – Yaksha (a class of benevolent nature-spirits)
noun (masculine) - rākṣasa – Rakshasa (a class of malevolent beings or demons)
noun (masculine) - bhartṛ – supporter, nourisher, lord, husband
noun (masculine)
Agent noun
Derived from root bhṛ (to bear, support).
Root: bhṛ (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
भगवान् (bhagavān) - Revered, used as an epithet for Kubera. (revered, divine, glorious, blessed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - revered, divine, glorious, blessed, prosperous, fortunate
Root: bhaj
नरवाहनः (naravāhanaḥ) - Naravahana, an epithet specifically for Kubera, the god of wealth. (one whose vehicle is men (epithet of Kubera))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of naravāhana
naravāhana - one whose vehicle is men; a sedan or palanquin
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nara+vāhana)
- nara – man, human being
noun (masculine) - vāhana – vehicle, carrier, mount
noun (neuter)
Root: vah (class 1)
धर्मे (dharme) - In the pursuit or sphere of natural law (dharma). (in natural law, in righteousness, in duty)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty, virtue, religion
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अर्थे (arthe) - In the pursuit or sphere of material prosperity (artha). (in material prosperity, in purpose, in meaning)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of artha
artha - purpose, aim, meaning, wealth, material prosperity, object
Root: ṛ
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कामे (kāme) - In the pursuit or sphere of desire (kama). (in desire, in pleasure, in love)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, wish, sensual pleasure, love
Root: kam (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
समर्थम् (samartham) - Abundant (wealth). (abundant, ample, capable, suitable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of samartha
samartha - capable, able, adequate, suitable, abundant
Compound type : avyayībhāva (often considered as adj. from prefix + noun) (sam+artha)
- sam – together, with, fully, intensely
prefix - artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
noun (masculine)
Root: ṛ
Note: Qualifies 'dhanam'.
प्रददौ (pradadau) - gave, bestowed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of dā
Perfect 3rd person singular active.
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, riches, property
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhana
dhana - wealth, riches, property, treasure
Root: dhā