महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-11, verse-31
राक्षसाश्च पिशाचाश्च दानवा गुह्यकास्तथा ।
सुपर्णनागपशवः पितामहमुपासते ॥३१॥
सुपर्णनागपशवः पितामहमुपासते ॥३१॥
31. rākṣasāśca piśācāśca dānavā guhyakāstathā ,
suparṇanāgapaśavaḥ pitāmahamupāsate.
suparṇanāgapaśavaḥ pitāmahamupāsate.
31.
rākṣasāḥ ca piśācāḥ ca dānavāḥ guhyakāḥ
tathā suparṇanāgapaśavaḥ pitāmahaṃ upāsate
tathā suparṇanāgapaśavaḥ pitāmahaṃ upāsate
31.
The Rākṣasas, the Piśācas, the Dānavas, and the Guhyakas; likewise, the Suparṇas (Garudas), Nāgas (serpents), and animals—all worship the grandfather (Brahmā).
Words meanings summery:
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- राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - demons, ogres, Rākṣasas
- च (ca) - and, also
- पिशाचाः (piśācāḥ) - ghouls, evil spirits, Piśācas
- च (ca) - and, also
- दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - a class of demons, Dānavas (sons of Danu)
- गुह्यकाः (guhyakāḥ) - a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera, Guhyakas
- तथा (tathā) - likewise, similarly, as well
- सुपर्णनागपशवः (suparṇanāgapaśavaḥ) - Suparṇas (Garudas), Nāgas (serpents), and animals
- पितामहं (pitāmahaṁ) - Brahmā, the creator god (the grandfather (Brahmā))
- उपासते (upāsate) - they worship, they attend upon
Words meanings and morphology
राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - demons, ogres, Rākṣasas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - demon, ogre, Rākṣasa
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पिशाचाः (piśācāḥ) - ghouls, evil spirits, Piśācas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of piśāca
piśāca - ghoul, evil spirit, Piśāca
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - a class of demons, Dānavas (sons of Danu)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dānava
dānava - a class of demons, son of Danu
गुह्यकाः (guhyakāḥ) - a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera, Guhyakas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of guhyaka
guhyaka - a class of demigods, attendant of Kubera, Guhyaka
तथा (tathā) - likewise, similarly, as well
(indeclinable)
सुपर्णनागपशवः (suparṇanāgapaśavaḥ) - Suparṇas (Garudas), Nāgas (serpents), and animals
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of suparṇanāgapaśu
suparṇanāgapaśu - a group including Suparṇas, Nāgas, and animals
Compound type : dvandva (suparṇa+nāga+paśu)
- suparṇa – Garuda, a mythical bird, having beautiful wings
noun (masculine) - nāga – serpent, snake-deity
noun (masculine) - paśu – animal, beast, cattle
noun (masculine)
पितामहं (pitāmahaṁ) - Brahmā, the creator god (the grandfather (Brahmā))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - grandfather; Brahmā
उपासते (upāsate) - they worship, they attend upon
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of upās
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)