महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-101, verse-11
एतच्छ्रुत्वा वचो देवा विष्णुना समुदाहृतम् ।
परमेष्ठिनमाज्ञाप्य अगस्त्यस्याश्रमं ययुः ॥११॥
परमेष्ठिनमाज्ञाप्य अगस्त्यस्याश्रमं ययुः ॥११॥
11. etacchrutvā vaco devā viṣṇunā samudāhṛtam ,
parameṣṭhinamājñāpya agastyasyāśramaṁ yayuḥ.
parameṣṭhinamājñāpya agastyasyāśramaṁ yayuḥ.
11.
etat śrutvā vacaḥ devā viṣṇunā samudāhṛtam
parameṣṭhinam ājñāpya agastyasya āśramam yayuḥ
parameṣṭhinam ājñāpya agastyasya āśramam yayuḥ
11.
After hearing these words spoken by Viṣṇu, the gods gave instructions to Brahmā (Parameṣṭhin) and then proceeded to the hermitage of Agastya.
Words meanings summery:
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- एतत् (etat) - this (speech) (this, these)
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
- वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, saying
- देवाः (devāḥ) - the gods (gods, divine beings)
- विष्णुना (viṣṇunā) - by Viṣṇu
- समुदाहृतम् (samudāhṛtam) - spoken (by Viṣṇu) (uttered, spoken, declared)
- परमेष्ठिनम् (parameṣṭhinam) - Brahmā (Parameṣṭhin) (the Supreme Being, Brahmā)
- आज्ञाप्य (ājñāpya) - having commanded, having instructed
- अगस्त्यस्य (agastyasya) - of Agastya
- आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, monastery, sacred retreat
- ययुः (yayuḥ) - they went
Words meanings and morphology
एतत् (etat) - this (speech) (this, these)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of etas
etas - this, that
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
absolutive
root śru + ktvā suffix
Root: śru (class 5)
वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, saying
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas
vacas - word, speech, saying
Root: vac (class 2)
देवाः (devāḥ) - the gods (gods, divine beings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity
विष्णुना (viṣṇunā) - by Viṣṇu
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a major Hindu deity)
समुदाहृतम् (samudāhṛtam) - spoken (by Viṣṇu) (uttered, spoken, declared)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of samudāhṛta
samudāhṛta - uttered, spoken, declared
Past Passive Participle
sam + ud + ā + hṛ + kta
Prefixes: sam+ud+ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
परमेष्ठिनम् (parameṣṭhinam) - Brahmā (Parameṣṭhin) (the Supreme Being, Brahmā)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parameṣṭhin
parameṣṭhin - the Supreme Being, Brahmā, the highest one
From parameṣṭha (parama + stha) + in
आज्ञाप्य (ājñāpya) - having commanded, having instructed
(indeclinable)
absolutive
ā + jñā (causative) + lyap suffix
Prefix: ā
Root: jñā (class 9)
अगस्त्यस्य (agastyasya) - of Agastya
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of agastya
agastya - Agastya (name of a revered Vedic sage)
आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, monastery, sacred retreat
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of āśrama
āśrama - hermitage, monastery, sacred retreat; a stage of life
From ā + śram (to toil)
Prefix: ā
Root: śram (class 4)
ययुः (yayuḥ) - they went
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)