महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-7, verse-22
स्तुतिभिर्मङ्गलैश्चैव स्तुवन्तः कर्मभिस्तथा ।
विक्रमैश्च महात्मानं बलवृत्रनिषूदनम् ॥२२॥
विक्रमैश्च महात्मानं बलवृत्रनिषूदनम् ॥२२॥
22. stutibhirmaṅgalaiścaiva stuvantaḥ karmabhistathā ,
vikramaiśca mahātmānaṁ balavṛtraniṣūdanam.
vikramaiśca mahātmānaṁ balavṛtraniṣūdanam.
22.
stutibhiḥ maṅgalaiḥ ca eva stuvantaḥ karmabhiḥ
tathā vikramaiḥ ca mahātmānam balavṛtraniṣūdanam
tathā vikramaiḥ ca mahātmānam balavṛtraniṣūdanam
22.
Praising the great-souled one (mahātman) and the annihilator of Bala and Vṛtra, they did so with hymns, auspicious utterances, noble deeds (karma), and valor.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्तुतिभिः (stutibhiḥ) - with praises, with hymns
- मङ्गलैः (maṅgalaiḥ) - with auspicious utterances, with blessings, with good omens
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
- स्तुवन्तः (stuvantaḥ) - Apsaras and Gandharvas praising Indra (praising, extolling)
- कर्मभिः (karmabhiḥ) - with deeds, with actions, with rituals
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, and also, in that manner
- विक्रमैः (vikramaiḥ) - with valor, with mighty deeds, with prowess
- च (ca) - and, also
- महात्मानम् (mahātmānam) - Indra, the great-souled deity (the great-souled one, the noble-minded one)
- बलवृत्रनिषूदनम् (balavṛtraniṣūdanam) - Indra, as the slayer of the demons Bala and Vṛtra (the annihilator of Bala and Vṛtra)
Words meanings and morphology
स्तुतिभिः (stutibhiḥ) - with praises, with hymns
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of stuti
stuti - praise, hymn, eulogy, commendation
From root stu- (to praise)
Root: stu (class 2)
मङ्गलैः (maṅgalaiḥ) - with auspicious utterances, with blessings, with good omens
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of maṅgala
maṅgala - auspicious, propitious, blessing, good omen, welfare
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
(indeclinable)
स्तुवन्तः (stuvantaḥ) - Apsaras and Gandharvas praising Indra (praising, extolling)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of stuvat
stuvat - praising, extolling, one who praises
Present Active Participle
From root stu- (to praise)
Root: stu (class 2)
Note: Refers to the Apsaras and Gandharvas (implied subject from previous verse).
कर्मभिः (karmabhiḥ) - with deeds, with actions, with rituals
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of karma
karma - action, deed, work, ritual, fate, consequence of action
From root kṛ- (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, and also, in that manner
(indeclinable)
विक्रमैः (vikramaiḥ) - with valor, with mighty deeds, with prowess
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vikrama
vikrama - valor, prowess, mighty deed, step, stride, courage
From vi- + root kram- (to step, stride)
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महात्मानम् (mahātmānam) - Indra, the great-souled deity (the great-souled one, the noble-minded one)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted person, a great being
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)
- mahat – great, large, vast, mighty
adjective (neuter) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature, consciousness
noun (masculine)
Note: Object of 'stuvantaḥ', referring to Indra.
बलवृत्रनिषूदनम् (balavṛtraniṣūdanam) - Indra, as the slayer of the demons Bala and Vṛtra (the annihilator of Bala and Vṛtra)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of balavṛtraniṣūdana
balavṛtraniṣūdana - destroyer/slayer of Bala and Vṛtra (epithet of Indra)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bala+vṛtra+niṣūdana)
- bala – Bala (a demon), strength, power, force
proper noun (masculine) - vṛtra – Vṛtra (a demon), coverer, obstructer, cloud demon
proper noun (masculine) - niṣūdana – destroyer, annihilator, killer, subduer
noun (masculine)
From ni- + root sūd- (to destroy, kill)
Prefix: nis
Root: sūd (class 10)
Note: Another object of 'stuvantaḥ', refers to Indra.