महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-135, verse-134
द्यौः सचन्द्रार्कनक्षत्रा खं दिशो भूर्महोदधिः ।
वासुदेवस्य वीर्येण विधृतानि महात्मनः ॥१३४॥
वासुदेवस्य वीर्येण विधृतानि महात्मनः ॥१३४॥
134. dyauḥ sacandrārkanakṣatrā khaṁ diśo bhūrmahodadhiḥ ,
vāsudevasya vīryeṇa vidhṛtāni mahātmanaḥ.
vāsudevasya vīryeṇa vidhṛtāni mahātmanaḥ.
134.
dyauḥ sacandrārkanakṣatrā kham diśaḥ bhūḥ
mahodadhiḥ vāsudevasya vīryeṇa vidhṛtāni mahātmanaḥ
mahodadhiḥ vāsudevasya vīryeṇa vidhṛtāni mahātmanaḥ
134.
vāsudevasya mahātmanaḥ vīryeṇa dyauḥ
sacandrārkanakṣatrā kham diśaḥ bhūḥ mahodadhiḥ vidhṛtāni
sacandrārkanakṣatrā kham diśaḥ bhūḥ mahodadhiḥ vidhṛtāni
134.
The heavens along with the moon, sun, and stars; the atmosphere; the directions; the earth; and the great ocean are all sustained by the power of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa), the great soul (mahātman).
Words meanings summery:
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- द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
- सचन्द्रार्कनक्षत्रा (sacandrārkanakṣatrā) - with the moon, sun, and stars
- खम् (kham) - ether, space, atmosphere
- दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
- भूः (bhūḥ) - earth, ground
- महोदधिः (mahodadhiḥ) - great ocean
- वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)
- वीर्येण (vīryeṇa) - by the power, by the might, by the valor
- विधृतानि (vidhṛtāni) - supported, sustained, held
- महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great soul
Words meanings and morphology
द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of div
div - sky, heaven, day
Strong form of base dyu/div
सचन्द्रार्कनक्षत्रा (sacandrārkanakṣatrā) - with the moon, sun, and stars
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sacandrārkanakṣatrā
sacandrārkanakṣatra - with moon, sun and stars
Bahuvrīhi compound with 'sa' (with). Ends with 'ā' indicating feminine gender, agreeing with 'dyauḥ'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+candra+arka+nakṣatra)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable
Nominal prefix meaning 'with' - candra – moon
noun (masculine)
Root: cand (class 1) - arka – sun
noun (masculine)
Derived from root arc (to praise, to shine)
Root: arc (class 1) - nakṣatra – star, constellation
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with dyauḥ.
खम् (kham) - ether, space, atmosphere
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kha
kha - hole, aperture, space, ether, sky, atmosphere
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter, region
Derived from root diś (to point out)
Root: diś (class 6)
भूः (bhūḥ) - earth, ground
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, place, being
Derived from root bhū (to be, to exist)
Root: bhū (class 1)
महोदधिः (mahodadhiḥ) - great ocean
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahodadhi
mahodadhi - great ocean, sea
Compound noun (karmadhāraya/tatpuruṣa). Sandhi: mahā + udadhi = mahodadhi
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+udadhi)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective (feminine)
Feminine stem form of mahat - udadhi – ocean, sea, reservoir of water
noun (masculine)
Often means 'water holder'.
Prefix: ud
Root: dhā (class 3)
वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - name of Kṛṣṇa, son of Vasudeva
वीर्येण (vīryeṇa) - by the power, by the might, by the valor
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - power, strength, valor, energy
विधृतानि (vidhṛtāni) - supported, sustained, held
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of vidhṛta
vidhṛta - supported, sustained, held, maintained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dhṛ (to hold, support) with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the plural subjects: dyauḥ, kham, diśaḥ, bhūḥ, mahodadhiḥ (collectively plural and treated as neuter for the participle).
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great soul
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, a great being
Bahuvrīhi compound: mahat (great) + ātman (soul)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (neuter) - ātman – self, soul, spirit
noun (masculine)
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Qualifies Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa).