महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-84, verse-48
देवा ऊचुः ।
असुरस्तारको नाम ब्रह्मणो वरदर्पितः ।
अस्मान्प्रबाधते वीर्याद्वधस्तस्य विधीयताम् ॥४८॥
असुरस्तारको नाम ब्रह्मणो वरदर्पितः ।
अस्मान्प्रबाधते वीर्याद्वधस्तस्य विधीयताम् ॥४८॥
48. devā ūcuḥ ,
asurastārako nāma brahmaṇo varadarpitaḥ ,
asmānprabādhate vīryādvadhastasya vidhīyatām.
asurastārako nāma brahmaṇo varadarpitaḥ ,
asmānprabādhate vīryādvadhastasya vidhīyatām.
48.
devāḥ ūcuḥ asuraḥ tārakaḥ nāma brahmaṇaḥ vara-darpitaḥ
asmān prabādhate vīryāt vadhaḥ tasya vidhīyatām
asmān prabādhate vīryāt vadhaḥ tasya vidhīyatām
48.
devāḥ ūcuḥ.
tārakaḥ nāma asuraḥ brahmaṇaḥ varadarpitaḥ asmān vīryāt prabādhate.
tasya vadhaḥ vidhīyatām.
tārakaḥ nāma asuraḥ brahmaṇaḥ varadarpitaḥ asmān vīryāt prabādhate.
tasya vadhaḥ vidhīyatām.
48.
The gods said: "An asura (asura) named Tāraka, made arrogant by a boon from Brahmā, harasses us with his power. Let his death be brought about."
Words meanings summery:
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- देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
- ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - spoke, said
- असुरः (asuraḥ) - an asura (demon) (demon, anti-god, mighty one)
- तारकः (tārakaḥ) - Tāraka (proper name of the asura) (Tāraka (proper name), star)
- नाम (nāma) - named (introducing a name) (by name, namely, indeed)
- ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - from Brahmā (the deity) (of Brahmā, of the sacred word/knowledge, of the absolute (brahman))
- वर-दर्पितः (vara-darpitaḥ) - made arrogant by a boon
- अस्मान् (asmān) - us
- प्रबाधते (prabādhate) - harasses, oppresses, afflicts
- वीर्यात् (vīryāt) - with his power (from strength, by power, due to valor)
- वधः (vadhaḥ) - his death (slaying, killing, death)
- तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Tāraka) (his, its, of that)
- विधीयताम् (vidhīyatām) - let it be done, let it be arranged, let it be performed
Words meanings and morphology
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - spoke, said
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of ūcuḥ
Perfect Active
From √vac, perfect tense, 3rd person plural
Root: vac (class 2)
असुरः (asuraḥ) - an asura (demon) (demon, anti-god, mighty one)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of asura
asura - demon, anti-god, powerful one
तारकः (tārakaḥ) - Tāraka (proper name of the asura) (Tāraka (proper name), star)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tāraka
tāraka - Tāraka (proper name), star, pupil of the eye, deliverer
नाम (nāma) - named (introducing a name) (by name, namely, indeed)
(indeclinable)
ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - from Brahmā (the deity) (of Brahmā, of the sacred word/knowledge, of the absolute (brahman))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahmā (the deity), sacred word, holy knowledge, the Absolute (brahman)
Note: Implies 'from Brahmā' in context of a boon
वर-दर्पितः (vara-darpitaḥ) - made arrogant by a boon
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vara-darpita
vara-darpita - made arrogant by a boon
Compound type : tatpurusha (vara+darpita)
- vara – boon, blessing, choice, best
noun (masculine) - darpita – made arrogant, proud, swollen with pride
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √dṛp 'to be arrogant, to swell'
Root: dṛp (class 4)
अस्मान् (asmān) - us
(pronoun)
Accusative, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
प्रबाधते (prabādhate) - harasses, oppresses, afflicts
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prabādh
Present Middle
From pra-√bādh, present tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice
Prefix: pra
Root: bādh (class 1)
वीर्यात् (vīryāt) - with his power (from strength, by power, due to valor)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - strength, power, valor, energy
वधः (vadhaḥ) - his death (slaying, killing, death)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vadha
vadha - slaying, killing, striking, death
Root: vadh (class 1)
तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Tāraka) (his, its, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विधीयताम् (vidhīyatām) - let it be done, let it be arranged, let it be performed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of vidhā
Imperative Passive
From vi-√dhā, imperative tense, 3rd person singular, passive voice
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)