महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-142, verse-16

सर्वेषामाश्रयोऽस्माकं रणेऽरीणां प्रमर्दिता ।
आहर्ता सर्वरत्नानां सर्वेषां नः सुखावहः ॥१६॥

16. sarveṣāmāśrayo'smākaṁ raṇe'rīṇāṁ pramarditā ,
āhartā sarvaratnānāṁ sarveṣāṁ naḥ sukhāvahaḥ.

16. sarveṣām āśrayaḥ asmākam raṇe arīṇām pramarditā
āhartā sarvaratnānām sarveṣām naḥ sukhāvahaḥ

16. He is a refuge for all of us, the vanquisher of enemies in battle, the one who acquires all treasures, and the bestower of happiness upon all of us.

16. הוא מקלט לכולנו, מחץ את האויבים בקרב, מביא את כל האוצרות ומסב אושר לכולנו.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all, for all

• आश्रयः (āśrayaḥ) - refuge, shelter, resort, support

• अस्माकम् (asmākam) - of us, our

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

• अरीणाम् (arīṇām) - of enemies

• प्रमर्दिता (pramarditā) - destroyer, vanquisher, oppressor

• आहर्ता (āhartā) - bringer, gatherer, one who collects

• सर्वरत्नानाम् (sarvaratnānām) - of all jewels, of all treasures

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all, for all

• नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, our

• सुखावहः (sukhāvahaḥ) - bringing happiness, bestowing welfare

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all, for all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole, every

आश्रयः (āśrayaḥ) - refuge, shelter, resort, support

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āśraya

āśraya - refuge, shelter, support, asylum

Derived from the root śrī (to resort to, to lean upon) with the prefix ā.

Prefix: ā

Root: śrī (class 1)

अस्माकम् (asmākam) - of us, our

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat

Root: raṇ (class 1)

अरीणाम् (arīṇām) - of enemies

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of ari

ari - enemy, foe, rival

Root: ṛ (class 3)

प्रमर्दिता (pramarditā) - destroyer, vanquisher, oppressor

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pramarditṛ

pramarditṛ - destroyer, vanquisher, oppressor

Agent noun formed from the root mṛd (to crush, destroy) with prefix pra and tṛc suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: mṛd (class 9)

आहर्ता (āhartā) - bringer, gatherer, one who collects

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āhartṛ

āhartṛ - bringer, gatherer, one who fetches/collects

Agent noun formed from the root hṛ (to take, to carry) with prefix ā and tṛc suffix.

Prefix: ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

सर्वरत्नानाम् (sarvaratnānām) - of all jewels, of all treasures

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of sarvaratna

sarvaratna - all jewels, all treasures

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+ratna)

• sarva – all, whole, every
  adjective (masculine)
• ratna – jewel, treasure, gem
  noun (neuter)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all, for all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole, every

नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, our

(pronoun)

plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

सुखावहः (sukhāvahaḥ) - bringing happiness, bestowing welfare

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sukhāvaha

sukhāvaha - bringing happiness, conferring prosperity, causing well-being

Agent noun (derived with ṇvul)

Derived from sukha (happiness) and the root vah (to carry, bring) with prefix ā.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sukha+āvaha)

• sukha – happiness, comfort, ease, pleasure
  noun (neuter)
• āvaha – bringing, causing, producing, conveying
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun
  Derived from the root vah (to carry, bring) with the prefix ā.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vah (class 1)

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