महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-170, verse-6
मातलिरुवाच ।
पुलोमा नाम दैतेयी कालका च महासुरी ।
दिव्यं वर्षसहस्रं ते चेरतुः परमं तपः ।
तपसोऽन्ते ततस्ताभ्यां स्वयम्भूरददाद्वरम् ॥६॥
पुलोमा नाम दैतेयी कालका च महासुरी ।
दिव्यं वर्षसहस्रं ते चेरतुः परमं तपः ।
तपसोऽन्ते ततस्ताभ्यां स्वयम्भूरददाद्वरम् ॥६॥
6. mātaliruvāca ,
pulomā nāma daiteyī kālakā ca mahāsurī ,
divyaṁ varṣasahasraṁ te ceratuḥ paramaṁ tapaḥ ,
tapaso'nte tatastābhyāṁ svayambhūradadādvaram.
pulomā nāma daiteyī kālakā ca mahāsurī ,
divyaṁ varṣasahasraṁ te ceratuḥ paramaṁ tapaḥ ,
tapaso'nte tatastābhyāṁ svayambhūradadādvaram.
6.
mātaliḥ uvāca pulomā nāma daiteyī kālakā
ca mahāsurī divyam varṣasahasram
te ceratuḥ paramam tapaḥ tapasaḥ ante
tataḥ tābhyām svayambhūḥ adadāt varam
ca mahāsurī divyam varṣasahasram
te ceratuḥ paramam tapaḥ tapasaḥ ante
tataḥ tābhyām svayambhūḥ adadāt varam
6.
Mātali said: 'Pulomā, a daughter of the Daityas, and Kālakā, a great female demon (asurī), performed supreme asceticism (tapas) for a divine thousand years. Then, at the culmination of their asceticism (tapas), the Self-existent Lord (Svayambhū) granted them a boon.'
Words meanings summery:
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- मातलिः (mātaliḥ) - Mātali, the charioteer of Indra (Mātali)
- उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
- पुलोमा (pulomā) - Pulomā (a name)
- नाम (nāma) - by name, named
- दैतेयी (daiteyī) - a daughter of Daitya, a female Daitya
- कालका (kālakā) - Kālakā (a name)
- च (ca) - and
- महासुरी (mahāsurī) - a great female asura, a great demoness
- दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, heavenly
- वर्षसहस्रम् (varṣasahasram) - a thousand years
- ते (te) - Pulomā and Kālakā (those two (feminine))
- चेरतुः (ceratuḥ) - they two performed, they two practiced
- परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest
- तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, asceticism (tapas)
- तपसः (tapasaḥ) - of austerity, of asceticism (tapas)
- अन्ते (ante) - at the end
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter
- ताभ्याम् (tābhyām) - to Pulomā and Kālakā (to those two (feminine))
- स्वयम्भूः (svayambhūḥ) - Lord Brahmā (the Self-existent one)
- अददात् (adadāt) - gave, granted
- वरम् (varam) - boon, blessing
Words meanings and morphology
मातलिः (mātaliḥ) - Mātali, the charioteer of Indra (Mātali)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mātali
mātali - name of Indra's charioteer
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
पुलोमा (pulomā) - Pulomā (a name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pulomā
pulomā - name of an Apsara; name of a Daitya wife
नाम (nāma) - by name, named
(indeclinable)
दैतेयी (daiteyī) - a daughter of Daitya, a female Daitya
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of daiteyī
daiteyī - a female Daitya, daughter of Diti
कालका (kālakā) - Kālakā (a name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kālakā
kālakā - name of a female demon, wife of Hiraṇyākṣa or Vṛṣaparvan
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महासुरी (mahāsurī) - a great female asura, a great demoness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mahāsurī
mahāsurī - a great female demon, a powerful Asuri
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+asurī)
- mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter) - asurī – a female Asura, demoness
noun (feminine)
दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, heavenly
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of divya
divya - divine, heavenly, celestial, supernatural
Note: Agrees with 'varṣasahasram'.
वर्षसहस्रम् (varṣasahasram) - a thousand years
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of varṣasahasra
varṣasahasra - a thousand years
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varṣa+sahasra)
- varṣa – year, rain, season
noun (neuter/masculine) - sahasra – thousand
noun (neuter)
ते (te) - Pulomā and Kālakā (those two (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of tad
tad - that, it, she
चेरतुः (ceratuḥ) - they two performed, they two practiced
(verb)
3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of car
Root: car (class 1)
परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of parama
parama - highest, supreme, ultimate, excellent, most distant
Note: Agrees with 'tapaḥ'.
तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, asceticism (tapas)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, asceticism, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
तपसः (tapasaḥ) - of austerity, of asceticism (tapas)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, asceticism, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
अन्ते (ante) - at the end
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of anta
anta - end, limit, boundary, edge, vicinity
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter
(indeclinable)
ताभ्याम् (tābhyām) - to Pulomā and Kālakā (to those two (feminine))
(pronoun)
Dative, feminine, dual of tad
tad - that, it, she
स्वयम्भूः (svayambhūḥ) - Lord Brahmā (the Self-existent one)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svayambhū
svayambhū - self-existent, self-born, epithet of Brahmā or Vishnu or Shiva
Compound type : bahuvrihi (svayam+bhū)
- svayam – self, personally, spontaneously
indeclinable - bhū – being, existence, earth
noun (feminine)
From √bhū (to be)
Root: bhū (class 1)
अददात् (adadāt) - gave, granted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dā
Root: dā (class 3)
वरम् (varam) - boon, blessing
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - boon, wish, blessing, husband, bridegroom, excellent