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13,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-17, verse-145

ईड्यो हस्ती सुरव्याघ्रो देवसिंहो नरर्षभः ।
विबुधाग्रवरः श्रेष्ठः सर्वदेवोत्तमोत्तमः ॥१४५॥
145. īḍyo hastī suravyāghro devasiṁho nararṣabhaḥ ,
vibudhāgravaraḥ śreṣṭhaḥ sarvadevottamottamaḥ.
145. īḍyaḥ hastī suravyāghraḥ devasimhaḥ nararṣabhaḥ
vibudhāgravaraḥ śreṣṭhaḥ sarvadevottamottamaḥ
145. īḍyaḥ hastī suravyāghraḥ devasimhaḥ nararṣabhaḥ
vibudhāgravaraḥ śreṣṭhaḥ sarvadevottamottamaḥ
145. He is praiseworthy, the mighty one, a tiger among gods, a lion among gods, and a bull among men. He is the foremost and best among the wise, the most excellent, and the supreme best among all deities.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ईड्यः (īḍyaḥ) - praiseworthy, venerable, adorable
  • हस्ती (hastī) - the mighty one (by implication of an elephant's strength, or general power) (one who has hands, elephant)
  • सुरव्याघ्रः (suravyāghraḥ) - tiger among gods, foremost among gods
  • देवसिम्हः (devasimhaḥ) - lion among gods, supreme among gods
  • नरर्षभः (nararṣabhaḥ) - bull among men, foremost of men
  • विबुधाग्रवरः (vibudhāgravaraḥ) - chief and best among the wise/gods
  • श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - most excellent, best, chief, most prominent
  • सर्वदेवोत्तमोत्तमः (sarvadevottamottamaḥ) - the supreme best among all deities (the best of the best of all gods)

Words meanings and morphology

ईड्यः (īḍyaḥ) - praiseworthy, venerable, adorable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of īḍya
īḍya - praiseworthy, to be praised, adorable, venerable
Gerundive/potential passive participle
From root īḍ/īl (to praise) + yaT
Root: īḍ (class 2)
हस्ती (hastī) - the mighty one (by implication of an elephant's strength, or general power) (one who has hands, elephant)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hastin
hastin - having hands; an elephant (as having a trunk like a hand); powerful
Derived from hasta (hand) + -in (possessive suffix)
सुरव्याघ्रः (suravyāghraḥ) - tiger among gods, foremost among gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suravyāghra
suravyāghra - tiger among gods, excellent god, foremost of gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura+vyāghra)
  • sura – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • vyāghra – tiger
    noun (masculine)
देवसिम्हः (devasimhaḥ) - lion among gods, supreme among gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devasimha
devasimha - lion among gods, excellent god, supreme among gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+simha)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
    Root: div (class 4)
  • simha – lion
    noun (masculine)
नरर्षभः (nararṣabhaḥ) - bull among men, foremost of men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nararṣabha
nararṣabha - bull among men, excellent man, chief of men
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+ṛṣabha)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
    Root: nṛ (class 1)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
    noun (masculine)
विबुधाग्रवरः (vibudhāgravaraḥ) - chief and best among the wise/gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibudhāgravara
vibudhāgravara - chief and best of the wise or gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vibudha+agravara)
  • vibudha – wise, learned, god, deity
    noun (masculine)
    from vi-budh (to awaken, perceive)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: budh (class 1)
  • agravara – chief, principal, most excellent
    adjective (masculine)
    compound of agra (foremost) + vara (excellent)
श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - most excellent, best, chief, most prominent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śreṣṭha
śreṣṭha - best, most excellent, chief, principal, supreme
Superlative form of praśasya (excellent)
सर्वदेवोत्तमोत्तमः (sarvadevottamottamaḥ) - the supreme best among all deities (the best of the best of all gods)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvadevottamottama
sarvadevottamottama - the best of the excellent among all gods, supreme excellent of all gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+deva+uttama+uttama)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    pronoun (masculine)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
    Root: div (class 4)
  • uttama – highest, best, chief, excellent
    adjective (masculine)
    Superlative form of ud (up/out)
    Prefix: ud
  • uttama – highest, best, chief, excellent
    adjective (masculine)
    Superlative form of ud (up/out)
    Prefix: ud