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14,53

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-53, verse-4

तथा दैत्यगणान्सर्वान्यक्षराक्षसपन्नगान् ।
गन्धर्वाप्सरसश्चैव विद्धि मत्प्रभवान्द्विज ॥४॥
4. tathā daityagaṇānsarvānyakṣarākṣasapannagān ,
gandharvāpsarasaścaiva viddhi matprabhavāndvija.
4. tathā daityagaṇān sarvān yakṣarākṣasapannagān
gandharvāpsarasaḥ ca eva viddhi matprabhavān dvija
4. dvija tathā sarvān daityagaṇān yakṣarākṣasapannagān
gandharvāpsarasaḥ ca eva matprabhavān viddhi
4. Similarly, O twice-born (dvija), understand that all the multitudes of daityas, yakshas, rakshasas, pannagas (serpents), gandharvas, and apsaras originate from me.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so
  • दैत्यगणान् (daityagaṇān) - the hosts/multitudes of daityas
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every
  • यक्षराक्षसपन्नगान् (yakṣarākṣasapannagān) - yakshas, rakshasas, and pannagas (serpents)
  • गन्धर्वाप्सरसः (gandharvāpsarasaḥ) - gandharvas and apsaras
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
  • विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
  • मत्प्रभवान् (matprabhavān) - originating from me, having me as their source
  • द्विज (dvija) - O twice-born (dvija) (O twice-born, O Brahmin)

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so
(indeclinable)
Note: Indeclinable adverb.
दैत्यगणान् (daityagaṇān) - the hosts/multitudes of daityas
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of daityagaṇa
daityagaṇa - multitude of daityas, hosts of demons
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daitya+gaṇa)
  • daitya – demon, son of Diti
    proper noun (masculine)
  • gaṇa – multitude, host, troop, collection
    noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative masculine plural.
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, whole, every, entire
Note: Accusative masculine plural, agreeing with 'daityagaṇān' and 'yakṣarākṣasapannagān'.
यक्षराक्षसपन्नगान् (yakṣarākṣasapannagān) - yakshas, rakshasas, and pannagas (serpents)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of yakṣarākṣasapannaga
yakṣarākṣasapannaga - yakshas, rakshasas, and pannagas (serpents)
Compound type : dvandva (yakṣa+rākṣasa+pannaga)
  • yakṣa – a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera
    proper noun (masculine)
  • rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit
    proper noun (masculine)
  • pannaga – serpent, snake (literally 'moving on the belly')
    noun (masculine)
    From 'pat' (to fall) + 'naga' (mountain, also, one who does not move on feet) - more commonly understood as 'pannaga' (belly-goer)
Note: Accusative masculine plural, object of 'viddhi'.
गन्धर्वाप्सरसः (gandharvāpsarasaḥ) - gandharvas and apsaras
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gandharvāpsaras
gandharvāpsaras - gandharvas (celestial musicians) and apsaras (celestial dancers)
Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+apsaras)
  • gandharva – celestial musician, demigod
    proper noun (masculine)
  • apsaras – celestial nymph, heavenly dancer
    proper noun (feminine)
Note: Accusative plural form of the dvandva compound.
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
Note: Indeclinable particle.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
Note: Indeclinable emphatic particle.
विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid
Imperative Mood
Root 'vid', 2nd class verb. Imperative, 2nd person singular, active voice.
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Imperative 2nd person singular of 'vid' (to know).
मत्प्रभवान् (matprabhavān) - originating from me, having me as their source
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of matprabhava
matprabhava - originating from me, having me as their source
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mat+prabhava)
  • mat – from me
    pronoun
    Ablative singular of 'aham'.
  • prabhava – origin, source, birth, power
    noun (masculine)
    From 'pra' + root 'bhū' (to be, to exist).
    Prefix: pra
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Accusative masculine plural, agreeing with the list of beings.
द्विज (dvija) - O twice-born (dvija) (O twice-born, O Brahmin)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - twice-born (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya), bird, tooth, serpent
Compound 'dvi' (two) + 'ja' (born).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+ja)
  • dvi – two
    numeral
  • ja – born, produced from
    adjective
    Agent noun/suffix
    Derived from root 'jan' (to be born).
    Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Vocative singular.