महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-187, verse-33

अहं त्रिवर्त्मा सर्वात्मा सर्वलोकसुखावहः ।
अभिभूः सर्वगोऽनन्तो हृषीकेश उरुक्रमः ॥३३॥

33. ahaṁ trivartmā sarvātmā sarvalokasukhāvahaḥ ,
abhibhūḥ sarvago'nanto hṛṣīkeśa urukramaḥ.

33. aham trivartmā sarvātmā sarvalokasukāvahaḥ
abhibhūḥ sarvagaḥ anantaḥ hṛṣīkeśaḥ urukramaḥ

33. I am the one with three paths, the universal Self (ātman), and the bringer of happiness to all worlds. I am paramount, all-pervading, infinite, the master of the senses (hṛṣīkeśa), and one with great strides (urukrama).

33. אני בעל שלוש הדרכים, העצמי של הכול, המביא אושר לכל העולמות, הגובר על הכול, הנמצא בכול, האינסופי, הְרְשִׁיקֵשַׁה ואוּרוּקְרַמַה (בעל הצעדים הרחבים).

Words meanings summery:

• अहम् (aham) - I

• त्रिवर्त्मा (trivartmā) - one with three paths/courses

• सर्वात्मा (sarvātmā) - the self (ātman) of all, the universal spirit

• सर्वलोकसुकावहः (sarvalokasukāvahaḥ) - bringing happiness to all worlds

• अभिभूः (abhibhūḥ) - all-conquering, paramount, overcoming

• सर्वगः (sarvagaḥ) - all-pervading, omnipresent

• अनन्तः (anantaḥ) - endless, infinite

• हृषीकेशः (hṛṣīkeśaḥ) - master of the senses (hṛṣīkeśa)

• उरुक्रमः (urukramaḥ) - having great strides, far-stepping, name of Vishnu (urukrama)

Words meanings and morphology

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

त्रिवर्त्मा (trivartmā) - one with three paths/courses

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of trivartman

trivartman - having three paths, courses, or ways

Compound of 'tri' and 'vartman'

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+vartman)

• tri – three
  numeral
• vartman – path, road, course, way
  noun (neuter)
  From root √vṛt (to turn, exist)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

सर्वात्मा (sarvātmā) - the self (ātman) of all, the universal spirit

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvātman

sarvātman - universal soul, the self (ātman) of all

Compound of 'sarva' and 'ātman'

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+ātman)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, individual soul, the ultimate reality (brahman)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

सर्वलोकसुकावहः (sarvalokasukāvahaḥ) - bringing happiness to all worlds

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvalokasukāvaha

sarvalokasukāvaha - bringing happiness/welfare to all worlds

A complex compound indicating the one who brings happiness to all worlds.

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (sarvaloka+sukha+āvaha)

• sarvaloka – all worlds
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of 'sarva' and 'loka'
• sukha – happiness, joy, ease
  noun (neuter)
• āvaha – bringing, causing, producing
  adjective (masculine)
  From prefix ā- and root √vah (to carry, bring)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vah (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

अभिभूः (abhibhūḥ) - all-conquering, paramount, overcoming

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhibhū

abhibhū - all-conquering, paramount, superior

From prefix abhi- and root √bhū (to be, become)

Prefix: abhi

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

सर्वगः (sarvagaḥ) - all-pervading, omnipresent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvaga

sarvaga - all-pervading, omnipresent, going everywhere

Compound of 'sarva' and 'ga' (from √gam)

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (sarva+ga)

• sarva – all, every
  adjective
• ga – going, moving
  suffixal element (masculine)
  From root √gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

अनन्तः (anantaḥ) - endless, infinite

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ananta

ananta - endless, infinite, unbounded

Formed with 'a-' (negation) + 'anta'

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+anta)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
  negating prefix
• anta – end, limit, border
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

हृषीकेशः (hṛṣīkeśaḥ) - master of the senses (hṛṣīkeśa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hṛṣīkeśa

hṛṣīkeśa - lord of the senses, master of the senses, name of Vishnu/Krishna

From 'hṛṣīka' (sense) + 'īśa' (lord)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hṛṣīka+īśa)

• hṛṣīka – sense-organ
  noun (neuter)
• īśa – lord, master, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  From root √īś (to rule, be master of)
  Root: īś (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

उरुक्रमः (urukramaḥ) - having great strides, far-stepping, name of Vishnu (urukrama)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of urukrama

urukrama - far-striding, having wide steps, name of Vishnu (urukrama)

Compound of 'uru' (wide, great) + 'krama' (step, stride)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (uru+krama)

• uru – wide, great, extensive
  adjective
• krama – step, stride, course
  noun (masculine)
  From root √kram (to step, go)
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'aham'.

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