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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-215, verse-10

षड्वक्त्रस्य तु माहात्म्यं कुक्कुटस्य च साधनम् ।
शक्त्या देव्याः साधनं च तथा पारिषदामपि ॥१०॥
10. ṣaḍvaktrasya tu māhātmyaṁ kukkuṭasya ca sādhanam ,
śaktyā devyāḥ sādhanaṁ ca tathā pāriṣadāmapi.
10. ṣaḍvaktrasya tu māhātmyam kukkuṭasya ca sādhanam
śaktyā devyāḥ sādhanam ca tathā pāriṣadām api
10. And he spoke of the greatness of Ṣaḍvaktra (Kumāra, the six-faced one), the efficacy of his rooster, and the accomplishments achieved through the power (śakti) of the Goddess (Devī), as well as those of his attendants (pāriṣadas).

Words meanings summery:

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  • षड्वक्त्रस्य (ṣaḍvaktrasya) - of Ṣaḍvaktra (Kumāra, the six-faced one) (of the six-faced one (Kārttikeya))
  • तु (tu) - and (but, however, on the other hand)
  • माहात्म्यम् (māhātmyam) - the greatness (greatness, glory, magnanimity)
  • कुक्कुटस्य (kukkuṭasya) - of his rooster (of the rooster, of the cock)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • साधनम् (sādhanam) - the efficacy / accomplishments (means, instrument, accomplishment, efficacy, power)
  • शक्त्या (śaktyā) - through the power (śakti) (by power, by strength, by force)
  • देव्याः (devyāḥ) - of the Goddess (Devī) (of the goddess)
  • साधनम् (sādhanam) - accomplishments (means, instrument, accomplishment, efficacy, power)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • तथा (tathā) - as well as (thus, so, likewise, also)
  • पारिषदाम् (pāriṣadām) - of his attendants (pāriṣadas) (of the attendants, of the ministers, of the assembly members)
  • अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

Words meanings and morphology

षड्वक्त्रस्य (ṣaḍvaktrasya) - of Ṣaḍvaktra (Kumāra, the six-faced one) (of the six-faced one (Kārttikeya))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of ṣaḍvaktra
ṣaḍvaktra - six-faced, name of Kārttikeya
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ṣaṣ+vaktra)
  • ṣaṣ – six
    numeral
  • vaktra – face, mouth
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vac (class 2)
तु (tu) - and (but, however, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
माहात्म्यम् (māhātmyam) - the greatness (greatness, glory, magnanimity)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of māhātmya
māhātmya - greatness, glory, magnanimity, excellence
कुक्कुटस्य (kukkuṭasya) - of his rooster (of the rooster, of the cock)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kukkuṭa
kukkuṭa - rooster, cock
Note: The rooster is a symbol or companion of Kārttikeya.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
साधनम् (sādhanam) - the efficacy / accomplishments (means, instrument, accomplishment, efficacy, power)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sādhana
sādhana - means, instrument, accomplishing, efficacy, power, proof
Root: sādh (class 5)
Note: Applies to kukkuṭasya and the following clauses.
शक्त्या (śaktyā) - through the power (śakti) (by power, by strength, by force)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, strength, energy, capability, a goddess (Śakti)
Root: śak (class 5)
देव्याः (devyāḥ) - of the Goddess (Devī) (of the goddess)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess, queen
Root: div (class 4)
साधनम् (sādhanam) - accomplishments (means, instrument, accomplishment, efficacy, power)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sādhana
sādhana - means, instrument, accomplishing, efficacy, power, proof
Root: sādh (class 5)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - as well as (thus, so, likewise, also)
(indeclinable)
पारिषदाम् (pāriṣadām) - of his attendants (pāriṣadas) (of the attendants, of the ministers, of the assembly members)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāriṣada
pāriṣada - attendant, minister, member of an assembly
अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)