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13,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-17, verse-6

परत्वेन भवं देवं भक्तस्त्वं परमेश्वरम् ।
तेन ते श्रावयिष्यामि यत्तद्ब्रह्म सनातनम् ॥६॥
6. paratvena bhavaṁ devaṁ bhaktastvaṁ parameśvaram ,
tena te śrāvayiṣyāmi yattadbrahma sanātanam.
6. paratvena bhavam devam bhaktaḥ tvam parameśvaram
tena te śrāvayiṣyāmi yat tat brahma sanātanam
6. Because you are a devotee [who reveres] the divine Lord (bhava) as the Supreme Controller (parameśvara) on account of [His] supremacy, therefore I will cause you to hear that eternal (brahman).

Words meanings summery:

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  • परत्वेन (paratvena) - by reason of supremacy, by means of being supreme
  • भवम् (bhavam) - the Lord (an epithet used in this context) (existence, being, the Lord)
  • देवम् (devam) - god, divine, a deity
  • भक्तः (bhaktaḥ) - devotee, devoted
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • परमेश्वरम् (parameśvaram) - the Supreme Lord, the highest controller
  • तेन (tena) - by that, therefore
  • ते (te) - to you, your
  • श्रावयिष्यामि (śrāvayiṣyāmi) - I will cause to hear, I will narrate
  • यत् (yat) - which, that
  • तत् (tat) - that, it
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - (brahman), the Absolute
  • सनातनम् (sanātanam) - eternal, ancient, everlasting

Words meanings and morphology

परत्वेन (paratvena) - by reason of supremacy, by means of being supreme
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of paratva
paratva - supremacy, highest state, pre-eminence
भवम् (bhavam) - the Lord (an epithet used in this context) (existence, being, the Lord)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhava
bhava - being, existence, origin, Lord (epithet of Shiva, sometimes Vishnu)
देवम् (devam) - god, divine, a deity
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, divine, celestial
भक्तः (bhaktaḥ) - devotee, devoted
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhakta
bhakta - devoted, worshipping, a devotee
Past Passive Participle
root `bhaj` (to divide, to participate, to worship)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you (singular)
परमेश्वरम् (parameśvaram) - the Supreme Lord, the highest controller
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parameśvara
parameśvara - supreme lord, highest ruler
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+īśvara)
  • parama – supreme, highest, most excellent
    adjective
  • īśvara – lord, master, ruler, god
    noun (masculine)
    Root: īś (class 2)
तेन (tena) - by that, therefore
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
ते (te) - to you, your
(pronoun)
singular of tvad
tvad - you (singular)
श्रावयिष्यामि (śrāvayiṣyāmi) - I will cause to hear, I will narrate
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of śrāvaya
causative
causative of root `śru`
Root: śru (class 5)
यत् (yat) - which, that
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
ब्रह्म (brahma) - (brahman), the Absolute
(noun)
neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, the universal spirit, sacred knowledge
सनातनम् (sanātanam) - eternal, ancient, everlasting
(adjective)
neuter, singular of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, perpetual, ancient