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13,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-17, verse-96

परश्वधायुधो देव अर्थकारी सुबान्धवः ।
तुम्बवीणी महाकोप ऊर्ध्वरेता जलेशयः ॥९६॥
96. paraśvadhāyudho deva arthakārī subāndhavaḥ ,
tumbavīṇī mahākopa ūrdhvaretā jaleśayaḥ.
96. paraśvadhāyudhaḥ devaḥ arthakārī subāndhavaḥ
tumbavīṇī mahākopaḥ ūrdhvaretāḥ jaleśayaḥ
96. devaḥ paraśvadhāyudhaḥ arthakārī subāndhavaḥ
tumbavīṇī mahākopaḥ ūrdhvaretāḥ jaleśayaḥ
96. He whose weapon is the axe, the divine one, the fulfiller of purposes, a good kinsman. He who possesses a gourd-lute (tumbavīṇī), of great wrath, one whose vital energy (retas) flows upwards, and who rests upon water.

Words meanings summery:

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  • परश्वधायुधः (paraśvadhāyudhaḥ) - epithet for the deity (e.g., Shiva or Paraśurāma) (one whose weapon is an axe)
  • देवः (devaḥ) - the divine one, epithet for the deity (god, divine being, celestial)
  • अर्थकारी (arthakārī) - epithet for the deity as one who grants success and prosperity (one who accomplishes purposes; fulfiller of desires; bestower of wealth)
  • सुबान्धवः (subāndhavaḥ) - epithet for the deity, implying benevolence and support (a good kinsman, a good friend)
  • तुम्बवीणी (tumbavīṇī) - epithet for the deity, associated with musical instruments and divine beings (one who has a lute made from a gourd; an epithet for Nārada or Shiva)
  • महाकोपः (mahākopaḥ) - epithet for the deity, referring to a fierce aspect (e.g., Shiva) (of great wrath, greatly angry)
  • ऊर्ध्वरेताः (ūrdhvaretāḥ) - epithet for the deity, particularly Shiva, signifying spiritual power and celibacy (one whose semen flows upwards; an ascetic who preserves his vital energy)
  • जलेशयः (jaleśayaḥ) - epithet for the deity, particularly Vishnu (lying on Ananta Sesha in the cosmic ocean) (one who rests or lies on water)

Words meanings and morphology

परश्वधायुधः (paraśvadhāyudhaḥ) - epithet for the deity (e.g., Shiva or Paraśurāma) (one whose weapon is an axe)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paraśvadhāyudha
paraśvadhāyudha - one whose weapon (āyudha) is an axe (paraśvadha)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (paraśvadha+āyudha)
  • paraśvadha – axe, hatchet
    noun (masculine)
  • āyudha – weapon, implement
    noun (neuter)
देवः (devaḥ) - the divine one, epithet for the deity (god, divine being, celestial)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, divine being, celestial; a deity
अर्थकारी (arthakārī) - epithet for the deity as one who grants success and prosperity (one who accomplishes purposes; fulfiller of desires; bestower of wealth)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arthakārin
arthakārin - one who accomplishes purposes or objectives (artha); fulfiller of desires; bestower of wealth
agent noun from artha (purpose/wealth) + kṛ (to do)
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (artha+kārin)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, object
    noun (masculine)
  • kārin – doing, making, causing; one who does
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun suffix -in from root kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
सुबान्धवः (subāndhavaḥ) - epithet for the deity, implying benevolence and support (a good kinsman, a good friend)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of subāndhava
subāndhava - a good kinsman, a good friend
compound of 'su' and 'bāndhava'
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+bāndhava)
  • su – good, well, excellent
    indeclinable
  • bāndhava – kinsman, relative, friend
    noun (masculine)
तुम्बवीणी (tumbavīṇī) - epithet for the deity, associated with musical instruments and divine beings (one who has a lute made from a gourd; an epithet for Nārada or Shiva)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tumbavīṇin
tumbavīṇin - one who possesses a gourd-lute (tumbavīṇā); an epithet for Nārada or Shiva
possessive suffix -in added to 'tumbavīṇā'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tumba+vīṇā)
  • tumba – gourd, calabash
    noun (masculine)
  • vīṇā – lute, stringed instrument
    noun (feminine)
महाकोपः (mahākopaḥ) - epithet for the deity, referring to a fierce aspect (e.g., Shiva) (of great wrath, greatly angry)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahākopa
mahākopa - great wrath; one who has great wrath
compound of 'mahā' and 'kopa'
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+kopa)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective (masculine)
  • kopa – wrath, anger, fury
    noun (masculine)
ऊर्ध्वरेताः (ūrdhvaretāḥ) - epithet for the deity, particularly Shiva, signifying spiritual power and celibacy (one whose semen flows upwards; an ascetic who preserves his vital energy)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ūrdhvaretas
ūrdhvaretas - one whose semen (retas) flows upwards (ūrdhva); a chaste ascetic who has preserved his vital energy
compound of 'ūrdhva' and 'retas'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ūrdhva+retas)
  • ūrdhva – upwards, elevated, erect
    adjective (masculine)
  • retas – semen, vital fluid, essence
    noun (neuter)
जलेशयः (jaleśayaḥ) - epithet for the deity, particularly Vishnu (lying on Ananta Sesha in the cosmic ocean) (one who rests or lies on water)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jaleśaya
jaleśaya - one who rests or lies on water (jala); an epithet for Vishnu
compound of 'jala' and 'śaya'
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (jala+śaya)
  • jala – water
    noun (neuter)
  • śaya – lying, resting, reposing
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun from root śī
    from root śī (to lie, rest)
    Root: śī (class 2)