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2,11

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-11, verse-45

तथा धनपतेर्यक्षा गुह्यका राक्षसास्तथा ।
गन्धर्वाप्सरसश्चैव भगवांश्च वृषध्वजः ॥४५॥
45. tathā dhanapateryakṣā guhyakā rākṣasāstathā ,
gandharvāpsarasaścaiva bhagavāṁśca vṛṣadhvajaḥ.
45. tathā dhanapateḥ yakṣāḥ guhyakāḥ rākṣasāḥ tathā
gandharvāpsarasaḥ ca eva bhagavān ca vṛṣadhvajaḥ
45. Similarly, the Yakṣas of the god of wealth (Dhanapati), Guhyakas, and Rākṣasas (were described). And also Gandharvas and Apsarases, and the worshipful bull-bannered one (Śiva).

Words meanings summery:

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  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, and
  • धनपतेः (dhanapateḥ) - of the lord of wealth, of Kubera
  • यक्षाः (yakṣāḥ) - Yakṣas (a class of nature-spirits)
  • गुह्यकाः (guhyakāḥ) - Guhyakas (a class of mythical beings, attendants of Kubera)
  • राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rākṣasas (demons, evil spirits)
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, and also
  • गन्धर्वाप्सरसः (gandharvāpsarasaḥ) - Gandharvas and Apsarases
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, also
  • भगवान् (bhagavān) - the worshipful one, divine, revered
  • (ca) - and
  • वृषध्वजः (vṛṣadhvajaḥ) - Śiva (bull-bannered (epithet of Śiva))

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, and
(indeclinable)
धनपतेः (dhanapateḥ) - of the lord of wealth, of Kubera
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhanapati
dhanapati - lord of wealth, Kubera
compound of dhana (wealth) and pati (lord)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dhana+pati)
  • dhana – wealth, riches, property
    noun (neuter)
  • pati – lord, master, husband
    noun (masculine)
यक्षाः (yakṣāḥ) - Yakṣas (a class of nature-spirits)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yakṣa
yakṣa - Yakṣa (a semi-divine being, often associated with wealth and nature)
गुह्यकाः (guhyakāḥ) - Guhyakas (a class of mythical beings, attendants of Kubera)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of guhyaka
guhyaka - Guhyaka (a semi-divine being, often associated with Kubera and his treasures, living in hidden places)
from guhya (secret, hidden)
राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rākṣasas (demons, evil spirits)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - Rākṣasa (a class of demons or malevolent beings)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, and also
(indeclinable)
गन्धर्वाप्सरसः (gandharvāpsarasaḥ) - Gandharvas and Apsarases
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of gandharvāpsaras
gandharvāpsaras - Gandharvas and Apsarases (a class of celestial musicians and celestial nymphs)
dvandva compound of gandharva and apsaras
Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+apsaras)
  • gandharva – celestial musician
    noun (masculine)
  • apsaras – celestial nymph
    noun (feminine)
Note: The word form 'gandharvāpsarasaḥ' is the nominative plural of the compound, treated as feminine.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, also
(indeclinable)
भगवान् (bhagavān) - the worshipful one, divine, revered
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - worshipful, divine, fortunate, prosperous; the Lord (often used for Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa/Śiva)
derived from bhaga (fortune, excellence) with possessive suffix vat
Note: Refers to Śiva in this context.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वृषध्वजः (vṛṣadhvajaḥ) - Śiva (bull-bannered (epithet of Śiva))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣadhvaja
vṛṣadhvaja - bull-bannered, having a bull as his emblem/banner (an epithet of Śiva)
compound of vṛṣa (bull) and dhvaja (banner, emblem)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛṣa+dhvaja)
  • vṛṣa – bull, male
    noun (masculine)
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, emblem
    noun (masculine)