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13,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-17, verse-142

देवासुरमहामात्रो देवासुरगणाश्रयः ।
देवासुरगणाध्यक्षो देवासुरगणाग्रणीः ॥१४२॥
142. devāsuramahāmātro devāsuragaṇāśrayaḥ ,
devāsuragaṇādhyakṣo devāsuragaṇāgraṇīḥ.
142. devāsuramahāmātraḥ devāsuragaṇāśrayaḥ
devāsuragaṇādhyakṣaḥ devāsuragaṇāgraṇīḥ
142. devāsuramahāmātraḥ devāsuragaṇāśrayaḥ
devāsuragaṇādhyakṣaḥ devāsuragaṇāgraṇīḥ
142. He is the great administrator for gods and asuras, the refuge of their hosts. He is the chief of the hosts of gods and asuras, and their foremost leader.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • देवासुरमहामात्रः (devāsuramahāmātraḥ) - great administrator of gods and asuras, great principle for gods and asuras
  • देवासुरगणाश्रयः (devāsuragaṇāśrayaḥ) - refuge of the hosts of gods and asuras
  • देवासुरगणाध्यक्षः (devāsuragaṇādhyakṣaḥ) - chief of the hosts of gods and asuras
  • देवासुरगणाग्रणीः (devāsuragaṇāgraṇīḥ) - foremost leader of the hosts of gods and asuras

Words meanings and morphology

देवासुरमहामात्रः (devāsuramahāmātraḥ) - great administrator of gods and asuras, great principle for gods and asuras
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devāsuramahāmātra
devāsuramahāmātra - great measure/element/minister/administrator for gods and asuras
compound formed from deva-asura (dvandva) and mahāmātra
Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+asura+mahāmātra)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • asura – demon, anti-god
    noun (masculine)
  • mahāmātra – great measure, great element, high official, minister, great principle
    noun (masculine)
    compound of mahā (great) and mātra (measure/element/minister)
देवासुरगणाश्रयः (devāsuragaṇāśrayaḥ) - refuge of the hosts of gods and asuras
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devāsuragaṇāśraya
devāsuragaṇāśraya - refuge for the hosts of gods and asuras
compound formed from deva-asura (dvandva), gaṇa, and āśraya
Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+asura+gaṇa+āśraya)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • asura – demon, anti-god
    noun (masculine)
  • gaṇa – host, multitude, troop
    noun (masculine)
  • āśraya – refuge, support, abode
    noun (masculine)
    from root śri (to lean upon) with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: śri (class 1)
देवासुरगणाध्यक्षः (devāsuragaṇādhyakṣaḥ) - chief of the hosts of gods and asuras
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devāsuragaṇādhyakṣa
devāsuragaṇādhyakṣa - chief/superintendent of the hosts of gods and asuras
compound formed from deva-asura (dvandva), gaṇa, and adhyakṣa
Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+asura+gaṇa+adhyakṣa)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • asura – demon, anti-god
    noun (masculine)
  • gaṇa – host, multitude, troop
    noun (masculine)
  • adhyakṣa – chief, superintendent, president
    noun (masculine)
    from root ikṣ (to see) with prefix adhi
    Prefix: adhi
    Root: ikṣ (class 1)
देवासुरगणाग्रणीः (devāsuragaṇāgraṇīḥ) - foremost leader of the hosts of gods and asuras
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devāsuragaṇāgraṇī
devāsuragaṇāgraṇī - leader/foremost of the hosts of gods and asuras
compound formed from deva-asura (dvandva), gaṇa, and agraṇī
Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+asura+gaṇa+agraṇī)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • asura – demon, anti-god
    noun (masculine)
  • gaṇa – host, multitude, troop
    noun (masculine)
  • agraṇī – leader, chief, foremost
    noun (masculine)
    from agra (front) + nī (to lead)
    Root: nī (class 1)