महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-217, verse-12
षष्ठं छागमयं वक्त्रं स्कन्दस्यैवेति विद्धि तत् ।
षट्शिरोऽभ्यन्तरं राजन्नित्यं मातृगणार्चितम् ॥१२॥
षट्शिरोऽभ्यन्तरं राजन्नित्यं मातृगणार्चितम् ॥१२॥
12. ṣaṣṭhaṁ chāgamayaṁ vaktraṁ skandasyaiveti viddhi tat ,
ṣaṭśiro'bhyantaraṁ rājannityaṁ mātṛgaṇārcitam.
ṣaṭśiro'bhyantaraṁ rājannityaṁ mātṛgaṇārcitam.
12.
ṣaṣṭhaṃ chāgamayaṃ vaktraṃ skandasya eva iti viddhi
tat ṣaṭśiraḥ abhyantaraṃ rājan nityaṃ mātṛgaṇārcitam
tat ṣaṭśiraḥ abhyantaraṃ rājan nityaṃ mātṛgaṇārcitam
12.
Know that the sixth face, which is goat-like, belongs indeed to Skanda. O King (rājan), this six-headed form is eternally worshipped within by the group of Mothers.
Words meanings summery:
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- षष्ठं (ṣaṣṭhaṁ) - sixth
- छागमयं (chāgamayaṁ) - goat-like, consisting of goat
- वक्त्रं (vaktraṁ) - face, mouth
- स्कन्दस्य (skandasya) - of Skanda
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
- इति (iti) - thus, so
- विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- षट्शिरः (ṣaṭśiraḥ) - the six-headed form (of Skanda) (six-headed)
- अभ्यन्तरं (abhyantaraṁ) - within, inner part, internally
- राजन् (rājan) - O King
- नित्यं (nityaṁ) - eternally, always, constantly
- मातृगणार्चितम् (mātṛgaṇārcitam) - worshipped by the group of Mothers
Words meanings and morphology
षष्ठं (ṣaṣṭhaṁ) - sixth
(numeral)
छागमयं (chāgamayaṁ) - goat-like, consisting of goat
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of chāgamaya
chāgamaya - made of goat, goat-like
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (chāga+maya)
- chāga – goat
noun (masculine) - maya – made of, consisting of (suffix)
adjective (neuter)
वक्त्रं (vaktraṁ) - face, mouth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vaktra
vaktra - face, mouth
स्कन्दस्य (skandasya) - of Skanda
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of skanda
skanda - Skanda, Kārttikeya (a deity)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
षट्शिरः (ṣaṭśiraḥ) - the six-headed form (of Skanda) (six-headed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ṣaṭśiras
ṣaṭśiras - six-headed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ṣaṭ+śiras)
- ṣaṭ – six
numeral - śiras – head
noun (neuter)
अभ्यन्तरं (abhyantaraṁ) - within, inner part, internally
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of abhyantara
abhyantara - inner, internal, within
Compound type : avyayībhāva (abhi+antara)
- abhi – towards, near, against
indeclinable - antara – inside, interior, middle
noun (neuter)
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king
नित्यं (nityaṁ) - eternally, always, constantly
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverbial usage (accusative singular neuter form).
मातृगणार्चितम् (mātṛgaṇārcitam) - worshipped by the group of Mothers
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mātṛgaṇārcita
mātṛgaṇārcita - worshipped by the group of Mothers
Past Passive Participle
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mātṛgaṇa+arcita)
- mātṛgaṇa – group of Mothers
noun (masculine) - arcita – worshipped, honored
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root arc (to worship)
Root: arc (class 1)