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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-159, verse-25

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ततः शक्तिं गदां खड्गं धनुश्च भरतर्षभ ।
प्राध्वं कृत्वा नमश्चक्रे कुबेराय वृकोदरः ॥२५॥
25. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
tataḥ śaktiṁ gadāṁ khaḍgaṁ dhanuśca bharatarṣabha ,
prādhvaṁ kṛtvā namaścakre kuberāya vṛkodaraḥ.
25. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca tataḥ śaktim gadām khaḍgam dhanuḥ ca
bharatarṣabha prādhvam kṛtvā namaḥ cakre kuberāya vṛkodaraḥ
25. Vaiśampāyana said: O best of the Bhāratas, then Bhīma (Vṛkodara), after respectfully laying down his spear, mace, sword, and bow, offered obeisance to Kubera.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (proper name)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • शक्तिम् (śaktim) - spear, dart (weapon) (spear, dart, power, energy)
  • गदाम् (gadām) - mace, club
  • खड्गम् (khaḍgam) - sword
  • धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover
  • भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bhāratas (a clan/lineage)
  • प्राध्वम् (prādhvam) - properly, respectfully, laid down
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed
  • नमः (namaḥ) - obeisance, salutation, reverence
  • चक्रे (cakre) - he made, he did, he performed
  • कुबेराय (kuberāya) - to Kubera (god of wealth)
  • वृकोदरः (vṛkodaraḥ) - Bhīma (a hero of the Mahābhārata, known for his voracious appetite and strength) (Vṛkodara (Bhīma, 'wolf-bellied'))

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana
vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (a sage, disciple of Vyāsa, narrator of the Mahābhārata)
उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
शक्तिम् (śaktim) - spear, dart (weapon) (spear, dart, power, energy)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, strength, energy, capability, spear, dart
गदाम् (gadām) - mace, club
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of gadā
gadā - mace, club (a weapon)
खड्गम् (khaḍgam) - sword
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of khaḍga
khaḍga - sword, rhinoceros
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bhāratas (a clan/lineage)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha
bharatarṣabha - best of the Bhāratas, chief of the Bharata lineage
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)
  • bharata – descendant of Bharata, name of a clan/lineage
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
    noun (masculine)
प्राध्वम् (prādhvam) - properly, respectfully, laid down
(indeclinable)
Note: Often used with kṛ (to make, do) to mean 'to put down respectfully'.
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from the root kṛ with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
नमः (namaḥ) - obeisance, salutation, reverence
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of namas
namas - obeisance, salutation, reverence, bow
चक्रे (cakre) - he made, he did, he performed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कुबेराय (kuberāya) - to Kubera (god of wealth)
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of kubera
kubera - Kubera (the god of wealth and treasures, chief of the Yakṣas)
वृकोदरः (vṛkodaraḥ) - Bhīma (a hero of the Mahābhārata, known for his voracious appetite and strength) (Vṛkodara (Bhīma, 'wolf-bellied'))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛkodara
vṛkodara - wolf-bellied, voracious, name of Bhīma
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛka+udara)
  • vṛka – wolf
    noun (masculine)
  • udara – belly, stomach, interior
    noun (neuter)