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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-192, verse-12

शिरस्ते गगनं देव नेत्रे शशिदिवाकरौ ।
निःश्वासः पवनश्चापि तेजोऽग्निश्च तवाच्युत ।
बाहवस्ते दिशः सर्वाः कुक्षिश्चापि महार्णवः ॥१२॥
12. śiraste gaganaṁ deva netre śaśidivākarau ,
niḥśvāsaḥ pavanaścāpi tejo'gniśca tavācyuta ,
bāhavaste diśaḥ sarvāḥ kukṣiścāpi mahārṇavaḥ.
12. śiras te gaganaṃ deva netre śaśidivākarau
niḥśvāsaḥ pavanaḥ ca api tejas
agniḥ ca tava acyuta bāhavaḥ te
diśaḥ sarvāḥ kukṣiḥ ca api mahārṇavaḥ
12. O God, Your head is the sky, and Your eyes are the moon and the sun. O Acyuta, Your breath is the wind, and Your splendor (tejas) is fire. Your arms are all the directions, and Your belly is the great ocean.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शिरस् (śiras) - head
  • ते (te) - your (genitive) (your)
  • गगनं (gaganaṁ) - sky, atmosphere
  • देव (deva) - O god, O divine one
  • नेत्रे (netre) - eyes (dual)
  • शशिदिवाकरौ (śaśidivākarau) - moon and sun
  • निःश्वासः (niḥśvāsaḥ) - breath, exhalation
  • पवनः (pavanaḥ) - wind, air
  • (ca) - and
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • तेजस् (tejas) - light, splendor, brilliance, energy (tejas)
  • अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire
  • (ca) - and
  • तव (tava) - your
  • अच्युत (acyuta) - O imperishable one, O unfailing one (acyuta)
  • बाहवः (bāhavaḥ) - arms
  • ते (te) - your (genitive) (your)
  • दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters of the sky
  • सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, entire
  • कुक्षिः (kukṣiḥ) - belly, abdomen, interior
  • (ca) - and
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • महार्णवः (mahārṇavaḥ) - great ocean

Words meanings and morphology

शिरस् (śiras) - head
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śiras
śiras - head
ते (te) - your (genitive) (your)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvam
tvam - you
गगनं (gaganaṁ) - sky, atmosphere
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gagana
gagana - sky, air, firmament
Root: gam (class 1)
देव (deva) - O god, O divine one
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
नेत्रे (netre) - eyes (dual)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, dual of netra
netra - eye
Root: nī (class 1)
शशिदिवाकरौ (śaśidivākarau) - moon and sun
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of śaśidivākara
śaśidivākara - moon and sun
Compound type : dvandva (śaśin+divākara)
  • śaśin – moon
    noun (masculine)
    Root: śas (class 2)
  • divākara – sun (day-maker)
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
निःश्वासः (niḥśvāsaḥ) - breath, exhalation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of niḥśvāsa
niḥśvāsa - exhalation, breath
Prefix: nis
Root: śvas (class 2)
पवनः (pavanaḥ) - wind, air
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pavana
pavana - wind, air, purifier
Root: pū (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
तेजस् (tejas) - light, splendor, brilliance, energy (tejas)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - splendor, radiance, energy, spiritual power
Root: tij (class 6)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, god of fire
Root: ag (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
तव (tava) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvam
tvam - you
अच्युत (acyuta) - O imperishable one, O unfailing one (acyuta)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of acyuta
acyuta - unfailing, imperishable, firm, an epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa
Past Passive Participle (negated)
a (negation) + cyuta (fallen, deviated, from root cyu)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (a+cyuta)
  • a – not, non
    indeclinable
  • cyuta – fallen, deviated
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root cyu (to move, fall)
    Root: cyu (class 1)
Note: An epithet of Vishnu.
बाहवः (bāhavaḥ) - arms
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bāhu
bāhu - arm
ते (te) - your (genitive) (your)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvam
tvam - you
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters of the sky
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter
Root: diś (class 6)
सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, entire
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agreeing with diśaḥ
कुक्षिः (kukṣiḥ) - belly, abdomen, interior
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kukṣi
kukṣi - belly, abdomen, interior
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
महार्णवः (mahārṇavaḥ) - great ocean
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahārṇava
mahārṇava - great ocean
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+arṇava)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • arṇava – ocean, sea
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ṛ (class 3)