महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-17, verse-113
प्रतिष्ठायी महाहर्षो जितकामो जितेन्द्रियः ।
गन्धारश्च सुरालश्च तपःकर्मरतिर्धनुः ॥११३॥
गन्धारश्च सुरालश्च तपःकर्मरतिर्धनुः ॥११३॥
113. pratiṣṭhāyī mahāharṣo jitakāmo jitendriyaḥ ,
gandhāraśca surālaśca tapaḥkarmaratirdhanuḥ.
gandhāraśca surālaśca tapaḥkarmaratirdhanuḥ.
113.
pratiṣṭhāyī mahāharṣaḥ jitakāmaḥ jitendriyaḥ
gandhāraḥ ca surālaḥ ca tapaḥkarmaratiḥ dhanuḥ
gandhāraḥ ca surālaḥ ca tapaḥkarmaratiḥ dhanuḥ
113.
pratiṣṭhāyī mahāharṣaḥ jitakāmaḥ jitendriyaḥ
gandhāraḥ ca surālaḥ ca tapaḥkarmaratiḥ dhanuḥ
gandhāraḥ ca surālaḥ ca tapaḥkarmaratiḥ dhanuḥ
113.
The well-established, the one of great joy, the conqueror of desires, the master of senses; the fragrant one (Gandhara), and also the divine one; the one who delights in austerity (tapas) and ritual (karma); and the bow (wielder).
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रतिष्ठायी (pratiṣṭhāyī) - The one who is perfectly established, firm, and the ultimate foundation of all existence. (well-established, firm, stable, foundation)
- महाहर्षः (mahāharṣaḥ) - The one who embodies great joy and bliss. (great joy, great delight; one who is of great joy)
- जितकामः (jitakāmaḥ) - The one who has completely subdued all desires and passions. (conqueror of desires, victorious over lust)
- जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - The one who has complete mastery over all his senses. (conqueror of senses, master of senses)
- गन्धारः (gandhāraḥ) - The fragrant one, or the one associated with the celestial Gandharvas and their music; one who enchants. (a fragrant substance, a kind of musical note (rāga), a region (Gandhara); bearer of fragrance)
- च (ca) - Connecting the attributes. (and, also)
- सुरालः (surālaḥ) - The divine and radiant one. (divine, celestial; belonging to the gods)
- च (ca) - Connecting the attributes. (and, also)
- तपःकर्मरतिः (tapaḥkarmaratiḥ) - The one who finds delight and satisfaction in the performance of spiritual austerities (tapas) and sacred actions (karma). (delighting in austerity and ritual (karma))
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - The divine bow, symbolizing ultimate power and the ability to overcome all obstacles. (bow; rainbow)
Words meanings and morphology
प्रतिष्ठायी (pratiṣṭhāyī) - The one who is perfectly established, firm, and the ultimate foundation of all existence. (well-established, firm, stable, foundation)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratiṣṭhāyin
pratiṣṭhāyin - well-established, firm, stable; standing upon, based upon
From pratiṣṭhā (firm foundation) with agentive suffix -in
Note: Nominative singular of pratiṣṭhāyin.
महाहर्षः (mahāharṣaḥ) - The one who embodies great joy and bliss. (great joy, great delight; one who is of great joy)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāharṣa
mahāharṣa - great joy, great delight; one who is of great joy
Compound of mahā (great) and harṣa (joy, delight)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+harṣa)
- mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter) - harṣa – joy, delight, happiness, exhilaration
noun (masculine)
From root hṛṣ (to be excited, rejoice)
Root: hṛṣ (class 1)
जितकामः (jitakāmaḥ) - The one who has completely subdued all desires and passions. (conqueror of desires, victorious over lust)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jitakāma
jitakāma - conqueror of desires, victorious over lust
Compound of jita (conquered) and kāma (desire)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jita+kāma)
- jita – conquered, overcome, victorious
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root ji (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1) - kāma – desire, wish, longing; love, sensual pleasure
noun (masculine)
From root kam (to desire, love)
Root: kam (class 1)
जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - The one who has complete mastery over all his senses. (conqueror of senses, master of senses)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jitendriya
jitendriya - conqueror of senses, master of senses, self-controlled
Compound of jita (conquered) and indriya (sense organ)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jita+indriya)
- jita – conquered, overcome, victorious
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root ji (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1) - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense; power, virility
noun (neuter)
Derived from indra (chief of gods), refers to the senses as 'belonging to Indra' or 'governed by Indra'.
गन्धारः (gandhāraḥ) - The fragrant one, or the one associated with the celestial Gandharvas and their music; one who enchants. (a fragrant substance, a kind of musical note (rāga), a region (Gandhara); bearer of fragrance)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandhāra
gandhāra - fragrant substance; a kind of musical note (rāga); a region (Gandhara); a horse
Related to gandha (smell, fragrance)
च (ca) - Connecting the attributes. (and, also)
(indeclinable)
सुरालः (surālaḥ) - The divine and radiant one. (divine, celestial; belonging to the gods)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of surāla
surāla - divine, celestial; strong among gods; abode of gods. (Less common, but possible interpretations in epithet lists).
Compound or derivative of sura (god). Possible connection to su-rāla 'well-shining'.
Note: The meaning is inferred from context of divine epithets.
च (ca) - Connecting the attributes. (and, also)
(indeclinable)
तपःकर्मरतिः (tapaḥkarmaratiḥ) - The one who finds delight and satisfaction in the performance of spiritual austerities (tapas) and sacred actions (karma). (delighting in austerity and ritual (karma))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tapaḥkarmarati
tapaḥkarmarati - delighting in austerity and ritualistic actions
Compound of tapas (austerity), karma (action, ritual), and rati (delight)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tapas+karma+rati)
- tapas – heat, austerity, penance, spiritual fervor
noun (neuter)
From root tap (to heat, to perform austerity)
Root: tap (class 1) - karma – action, deed, work, ritual; consequence of action
noun (neuter)
From root kṛ (to do, make) with suffix -man
Root: kṛ (class 8) - rati – delight, pleasure, enjoyment, attachment
noun (feminine)
From root ram (to delight, rejoice)
Root: ram (class 1)
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - The divine bow, symbolizing ultimate power and the ability to overcome all obstacles. (bow; rainbow)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, weapon; rainbow; a measure of length
Note: In the context of a deity's name, it often refers to the wielder of the bow, or the bow as a symbol of cosmic power.