महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-105, verse-6

तानुवाच महाभागः सर्वलोकपितामहः ।
गच्छध्वं त्रिदशाः सर्वे लोकैः सार्धं यथागतम् ॥६॥

6. tānuvāca mahābhāgaḥ sarvalokapitāmahaḥ ,
gacchadhvaṁ tridaśāḥ sarve lokaiḥ sārdhaṁ yathāgatam.

6. tān uvāca mahābhāgaḥ sarvalokapitāmahaḥ gacchadhvaṃ
tridaśāḥ sarve lokaiḥ sārdhaṃ yathāgatam

6. The greatly glorious grandfather of all worlds (Brahma) spoke to them: "O all you gods, go back to your worlds, together with the people, just as you came."

6. בְּרַהְמָה, אבי כל העולמות ורב החסד, אמר להם, לכו, הו אלים, כולכם, יחד עם העולמות, כפי שבאתם.

Words meanings summery:

• तान् (tān) - them, those

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• महाभागः (mahābhāgaḥ) - Used here as an epithet for Brahmā. (greatly fortunate, glorious, noble)

• सर्वलोकपितामहः (sarvalokapitāmahaḥ) - an epithet for Brahmā (grandfather of all worlds, creator of all beings)

• गच्छध्वं (gacchadhvaṁ) - go, proceed

• त्रिदशाः (tridaśāḥ) - gods, deities (literally 'thrice ten')

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• लोकैः (lokaiḥ) - with the worlds, with the people

• सार्धं (sārdhaṁ) - together with, along with

• यथागतम् (yathāgatam) - as they came, in the manner they came

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - them, those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect Active

Perfect form of vac, reduplicated with initial v changed to u.

Root: vac (class 2)

महाभागः (mahābhāgaḥ) - Used here as an epithet for Brahmā. (greatly fortunate, glorious, noble)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābhāga

mahābhāga - greatly fortunate, glorious, noble

compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bhāga – fortune, share, portion
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

सर्वलोकपितामहः (sarvalokapitāmahaḥ) - an epithet for Brahmā (grandfather of all worlds, creator of all beings)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvalokapitāmaha

sarvalokapitāmaha - grandfather of all worlds, creator of all beings

compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+loka+pitāmaha)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• loka – world, region, people
  noun (masculine)
  Root: lok (class 1)
• pitāmaha – grandfather, creator (Brahma)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Brahmā.

गच्छध्वं (gacchadhvaṁ) - go, proceed

(verb)

2nd person , plural, middle, imperative (loṭ) of gam

Present Imperative, middle voice, 2nd plural.

Root: gam (class 1)

त्रिदशाः (tridaśāḥ) - gods, deities (literally 'thrice ten')

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tridaśa

tridaśa - god, deity (literally 'thrice ten')

Note: Used in vocative sense here.

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with tridaśāḥ.

लोकैः (lokaiḥ) - with the worlds, with the people

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, region, people

Root: lok (class 1)

Note: Used with sārdham.

सार्धं (sārdhaṁ) - together with, along with

(indeclinable)

यथागतम् (yathāgatam) - as they came, in the manner they came

(indeclinable)

indeclinable compound (avyayībhāva)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+āgata)

• yathā – as, just as, according to
  indeclinable
• āgata – come, arrived
  Past Passive Participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From ā- + gam (to go).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Acts as an adverb here.

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