महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-18, verse-11

नामभिश्चास्तुवं देवं ततस्तुष्टोऽभवद्भवः ।
परशुं च ददौ देवो दिव्यान्यस्त्राणि चैव मे ॥११॥

11. nāmabhiścāstuvaṁ devaṁ tatastuṣṭo'bhavadbhavaḥ ,
paraśuṁ ca dadau devo divyānyastrāṇi caiva me.

11. nāmabhiḥ ca astuvam devam tataḥ tuṣṭaḥ abhavat bhavaḥ
paraśum ca dadau devaḥ divyāni astrāṇi ca eva me

11. ca nāmabhiḥ astuvam devam tataḥ bhavaḥ tuṣṭaḥ abhavat
ca devaḥ dadau paraśum ca eva divyāni astrāṇi me

11. And I praised the god by (reciting) his names. Then Bhava (Śiva) became pleased. The god also gave me an axe and divine weapons.

Words meanings summery:

• नामभिः (nāmabhiḥ) - by reciting (his) names (by names, with names)

• च (ca) - and

• अस्तुवम् (astuvam) - I praised

• देवम् (devam) - to the god

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon

• तुष्टः (tuṣṭaḥ) - pleased, satisfied, content

• अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was

• भवः (bhavaḥ) - Bhava (a name of Śiva) (Bhava, existence)

• परशुम् (paraśum) - axe, battle-axe

• च (ca) - and

• ददौ (dadau) - he gave

• देवः (devaḥ) - Śiva (the god)

• दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine, celestial

• अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, precisely

• मे (me) - to me, for me

Words meanings and morphology

नामभिः (nāmabhiḥ) - by reciting (his) names (by names, with names)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of nāman

nāman - name, appellation, noun

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अस्तुवम् (astuvam) - I praised

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, Aorist (luṅ) of √stu

Root: stu (class 2)

Note: Alternate Aorist form for √stu

देवम् (devam) - to the god

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon

(indeclinable)

तुष्टः (tuṣṭaḥ) - pleased, satisfied, content

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tuṣṭa

tuṣṭa - pleased, satisfied, content, gratified

Past Passive Participle

from √tuṣ (to be pleased, satisfied)

Root: tuṣ (class 4)

Note: Agrees with Bhavaḥ

अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of √bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

भवः (bhavaḥ) - Bhava (a name of Śiva) (Bhava, existence)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhava

bhava - existence, being; a name of Śiva

परशुम् (paraśum) - axe, battle-axe

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paraśu

paraśu - axe, battle-axe

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ददौ (dadau) - he gave

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of √dā

Root: dā (class 3)

देवः (devaḥ) - Śiva (the god)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine, celestial

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of divya

divya - divine, celestial, heavenly

Note: Agrees with astrāṇi

अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of astra

astra - weapon, missile

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, precisely

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - to me, for me

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we