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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-240, verse-6

पुरा त्वं तपसास्माभिर्लब्धो देवान्महेश्वरात् ।
पूर्वकायश्च सर्वस्ते निर्मितो वज्रसंचयैः ॥६॥
6. purā tvaṁ tapasāsmābhirlabdho devānmaheśvarāt ,
pūrvakāyaśca sarvaste nirmito vajrasaṁcayaiḥ.
6. purā tvam tapasā asmābhiḥ labdhaḥ devāt maheśvarāt
pūrvakāyaḥ ca sarvaḥ te nirmitaḥ vajrasañcayaiḥ
6. In the past, you were obtained by us through our ascetic practice (tapas) from the great lord (Maheśvara). Your entire upper body was created from masses of diamonds.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पुरा (purā) - formerly, in ancient times, previously
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by ascetic practice
  • अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us
  • लब्धः (labdhaḥ) - obtained, gained, acquired
  • देवात् (devāt) - from the god, from the deity
  • महेश्वरात् (maheśvarāt) - from Maheśvara, from the Great Lord
  • पूर्वकायः (pūrvakāyaḥ) - upper body, front part of the body
  • (ca) - and
  • सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all, entire, whole
  • ते (te) - your, to you
  • निर्मितः (nirmitaḥ) - created, constructed, fashioned
  • वज्रसञ्चयैः (vajrasañcayaiḥ) - by collections of diamonds, by masses of thunderbolts

Words meanings and morphology

पुरा (purā) - formerly, in ancient times, previously
(indeclinable)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular, 2nd person pronoun)
तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by ascetic practice
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, ascetic practice, penance, heat
अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we (1st person pronoun)
लब्धः (labdhaḥ) - obtained, gained, acquired
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of labdha
labdha - obtained, gained, acquired
Past Passive Participle
derived from root labh- (to obtain)
Root: labh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tvam' (implicitly masculine in context).
देवात् (devāt) - from the god, from the deity
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
महेश्वरात् (maheśvarāt) - from Maheśvara, from the Great Lord
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of maheśvara
maheśvara - Maheśvara (a name of Shiva), the Great Lord
Compound type : karmaśreya (mahā+īśvara)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • īśvara – lord, master, controller, ruler
    noun (masculine)
    Root: īś (class 2)
पूर्वकायः (pūrvakāyaḥ) - upper body, front part of the body
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrvakāya
pūrvakāya - upper body, front part of the body
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūrva+kāya)
  • pūrva – former, earlier, prior, eastern, upper
    adjective (masculine)
  • kāya – body, collection, heap
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ci (class 5)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all, entire, whole
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Used adjectivally with pūrvakāya.
ते (te) - your, to you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular, 2nd person pronoun)
Note: This is the enclitic genitive/dative form of the second person pronoun.
निर्मितः (nirmitaḥ) - created, constructed, fashioned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirmita
nirmita - created, constructed, fashioned, made
Past Passive Participle
derived from root mā- (to measure, to make, to build) with prefix nir-
Prefix: nir
Root: mā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with 'pūrvakāyaḥ'.
वज्रसञ्चयैः (vajrasañcayaiḥ) - by collections of diamonds, by masses of thunderbolts
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vajrasañcaya
vajrasañcaya - collection of thunderbolts/diamonds, mass of adamantine material
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+sañcaya)
  • vajra – thunderbolt, diamond, adamant
    noun (masculine)
  • sañcaya – collection, accumulation, mass, heap
    noun (masculine)
    derived from root ci- (to gather) with prefix sam-
    Prefix: sam
    Root: ci (class 5)