महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-135, verse-70

महर्षिः कपिलाचार्यः कृतज्ञो मेदिनीपतिः ।
त्रिपदस्त्रिदशाध्यक्षो महाशृङ्गः कृतान्तकृत् ॥७०॥

70. maharṣiḥ kapilācāryaḥ kṛtajño medinīpatiḥ ,
tripadastridaśādhyakṣo mahāśṛṅgaḥ kṛtāntakṛt.

70. maharṣiḥ kapilācāryaḥ kṛtajñaḥ medinīpatiḥ
tripadaḥ tridaśādhyakṣaḥ mahāśṛṅgaḥ kṛtāntakṛt

70. He is the great sage, the teacher Kapila, the one who knows and rewards good deeds, the lord of the earth, possessing three steps, the chief of the thirty gods, possessing a great horn, and the creator of the end (of an age).

Words meanings summery:

• महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - The Supreme Being as the ultimate source of wisdom, embodying the status of a great sage. (great sage)

• कपिलाचार्यः (kapilācāryaḥ) - The Supreme Being identified with, or as the source of wisdom of, the sage Kapila, the founder of Sāṃkhya philosophy. (the teacher Kapila)

• कृतज्ञः (kṛtajñaḥ) - The Supreme Being who is aware of all good deeds and appreciates/rewards them. (grateful, knower of good deeds, appreciative)

• मेदिनीपतिः (medinīpatiḥ) - The Supreme Being as the sovereign ruler and protector of the earth. (lord of the earth)

• त्रिपदः (tripadaḥ) - The Supreme Being, referring to the Vāmana incarnation's three steps or the three states of existence/Vedas. (having three feet/strides, having three divisions)

• त्रिदशाध्यक्षः (tridaśādhyakṣaḥ) - The Supreme Being as the supreme ruler of all the thirty principal deities. (chief/presiding deity of the thirty (gods))

• महाशृङ्गः (mahāśṛṅgaḥ) - The Supreme Being, referring to his Matsya (fish) avatāra, where he had a large horn to which the ark was tied. (having a great horn)

• कृतान्तकृत् (kṛtāntakṛt) - The Supreme Being who orchestrates the dissolution (anta) of creation at the end of a cycle (kṛta). (creator of the end, destroyer of the age)

Words meanings and morphology

महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - The Supreme Being as the ultimate source of wisdom, embodying the status of a great sage. (great sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, venerable seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

कपिलाचार्यः (kapilācāryaḥ) - The Supreme Being identified with, or as the source of wisdom of, the sage Kapila, the founder of Sāṃkhya philosophy. (the teacher Kapila)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kapilācārya

kapilācārya - the teacher Kapila, Kapila as a teacher

Compound type : karmadhāraya (kapila+ācārya)

• kapila – Kapila (name of a sage)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ācārya – teacher, preceptor
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Viṣṇu is sometimes identified with Kapila or seen as the source of his wisdom.

कृतज्ञः (kṛtajñaḥ) - The Supreme Being who is aware of all good deeds and appreciates/rewards them. (grateful, knower of good deeds, appreciative)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtajña

kṛtajña - knowing what has been done, grateful, appreciative, recognizing good deeds

Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (kṛta+jña)

• kṛta – done, made, good deed, merit
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• jña – knower, understanding
  noun (masculine)
  From root jñā (to know)
  Root: jñā (class 9)

मेदिनीपतिः (medinīpatiḥ) - The Supreme Being as the sovereign ruler and protector of the earth. (lord of the earth)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of medinīpati

medinīpati - lord of the earth, king

Compound type : tatpurusha (medinī+pati)

• medinī – earth
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, protector
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 1)

त्रिपदः (tripadaḥ) - The Supreme Being, referring to the Vāmana incarnation's three steps or the three states of existence/Vedas. (having three feet/strides, having three divisions)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tripada

tripada - having three feet/steps, having three divisions (e.g. Vedas, states of consciousness)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (tri+pada)

• tri – three
  numeral
• pada – foot, step, division, word
  noun (neuter)
  Root: pad (class 4)

Note: A synonym to trivikrama, but also implies other triadic aspects.

त्रिदशाध्यक्षः (tridaśādhyakṣaḥ) - The Supreme Being as the supreme ruler of all the thirty principal deities. (chief/presiding deity of the thirty (gods))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tridaśādhyakṣa

tridaśādhyakṣa - presiding over the thirty gods, chief of the deities

Compound type : tatpurusha (tridaśa+adhyakṣa)

• tridaśa – thirty, gods, deities
  noun (masculine)
• adhyakṣa – superintendent, chief, presiding officer
  noun (masculine)
  From adhi- (prefix) + īkṣ (to see/oversee)
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: The thirty gods are traditionally considered 8 Vasus, 11 Rudras, 12 Ādityas, and Prajāpati or Indra.

महाशृङ्गः (mahāśṛṅgaḥ) - The Supreme Being, referring to his Matsya (fish) avatāra, where he had a large horn to which the ark was tied. (having a great horn)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāśṛṅga

mahāśṛṅga - having a great horn

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+śṛṅga)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• śṛṅga – horn, peak, summit
  noun (neuter)

कृतान्तकृत् (kṛtāntakṛt) - The Supreme Being who orchestrates the dissolution (anta) of creation at the end of a cycle (kṛta). (creator of the end, destroyer of the age)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtāntakṛt

kṛtāntakṛt - creator of the end, agent of destruction, terminator of an age

Compound type : tatpurusha (kṛtānta+kṛt)

• kṛtānta – end of action, fate, death, time of destruction
  noun (masculine)
• kṛt – maker, doer, creator
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun
  From root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: The final 't' is a result of sandhi rules for word-final consonants before a pause.